To John Duthie   20 July 1878

20/7/781

 

I feel grateful, dear Mr Duthie, for the seeds, which you so kindly sent by last mail. If I can return you anything, specially wanted from Australia there, then let me know by all means, and I will do what I can.2 Your seeds come very acceptable indeed.

Respectfully

Yr

Ferd von Mueller,

M.D.

 
1
The capital letter M has been written in pencil to the left of the date, and in a different hand, on the back of the folio.
2
If I can return ...let me know is marked by a vertical blue pencil line in the margin.

Please cite as “FVM-78-07-20a,” 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 18 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/78-07-20a