To Edward Ramsay   23 September 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

Regardfully

your

Ferd. von Mueller.

See M to E. Ramsay, 22 September 1882?
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 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/82-09-23b