From Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay 23 Sep 1882
23/9/82
The few algs, concerning which I wrote you a few days ago,1 dear Mr Ramsay, as sent by you some months ago for naming came from Bondi. I am deeply grieved at the Losses of your L. S.2
The entire library of the Linnean Society of NSW was lost in the fire that in the early morning of 22 September 1882 destroyed Sydney's Garden Palace, built in the Domain to house the International Exhibition of 1879.
Please cite as “FVM-82-09-23b,” 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/82-09-23b
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Record number
FVM-82-09-23b
From
Ferdinand von Mueller
To
Edward Ramsay
Date
23 Sep 1882
Source of text
ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney.