From Henry Barkly to Ferdinand von Mueller   [Nov 1864]1

[Dr. Mueller laid before the council a letter he had received from Sir Henry Barkly relating to the gouramy, which had been sent out per Saxonia by His Excellency, but which unfortunately perished on the voyage.]

Letter not found. For the text given here, see Argus, 1 December 1864, p. 4. The letter was read at a meeting of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria on 29 November 1864.

Please cite as “FVM-64-11-00,” 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/64-11-00