From Rudolph Philippi to Ferdinand von Mueller   [1864]

[Dr. Mueller reported that he had heard from Dr. Phillipi,1 of Santiago, of the safe arrival of the black swans sent by this society, these birds being the first of the kind ever seen in South America. Dr. Phillipi promises to send in exchange some of the beautiful black-necked swans.]

Philippi.

Letter not found. For the text given here, see the report of the meeting if the Council of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria (Argus, 26 August 1864, p. 5).

Please cite as “FVM-64-00-00a,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/64-00-00a