From Joseph Hooker   26 April 1868

Royal Gardens Kew

The Director begs to convey to

Dr F. Mueller

the best acknowledgements of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods &c. for the undermentioned contribution. Vizt. A boomerang and a Wommera such as are used by the natives about Stirling range,1 made of the wood of Acacia Acuminata, Bth2

 

Royal Gardens, Kew.

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Jos D Hooker

April 26th 1868
 

Acacia Acuminata

1
WA.
2
See M to G. Bentham, 21 December 1867.

Please cite as “FVM-68-04-26,” 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 24 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/68-04-26