From Ferdinand von Mueller to James Kirkland   [Feb 1882]1

[A letter was received from Baron von Mueller thanking the Society for the honour they had conferred on him by electing him an Honorary Member of the Society.2 He also forwarded a collection of Seeds and a work entitled "Census of Genera of Plants Hitherto Known as Indigenous to Australia" (Mueller).3]

Letter not found. Kirkland was honorary secretary of the Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society. This letter was minuted at the committee meeting held on 2 March 1882.

See n. 3 to M to J. Kirkland, October 1881 (in this edition as 81-10-00a).

B82.01.06.

Please cite as “FVM-82-02-00a,” 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/82-02-00a