From William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller   27 May 1870

Chief Secretary's Office

27th May 1870.

Sir,

By direction of the Chief Secretary I have the honor to forward herewith two copies of Major R. H. Beddome's work on The Ferns of British India1 in continuation of the series previously transmitted to you.

I have the honor to be

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant

W. H. Odgers

The Director of the Botanic Gardens

Beddome (1866-68), part 23, which M specifically acknowledges in M to J McCulloch, 31 May 1870 (in this edition as 70-05-31b). No letters concerning receipt of parts 21 and 22 and transmission to M have been found. See Lucas (2026) for discussion of the dates of publication of the parts.

Please cite as “FVM-70-05-27e,” 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/70-05-27e