From Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk   3 Nov 18861

Melbourne, 3rd November 1886

Dear Sir

In continuation of former sendings2 I have the honor to forward by the steamer Rotomahana the balance of the seeds desired by you, viz 15 lbs Eucalyptus regnans and 12 1/2 lbs Eucalyptus Leucoxylon. I have not yet received the account for the [same] but will send it by next ma[il]3

Tusting that the seeds will arrive in good order and give every satisfaction I have [the] honor to be

Sir

your most obedient servant

Ferd. von Mueller

Professor Th. Kirk

Chief Conservator of Forests

Wellington

Eucalyptus Leucoxylon

Eucalyptus regnans

MS written by Georg Luehmann and signed by M.

See M to T. Kirk, 5, 13 and 27 July (in this edition as 86-07-27a), and 7 September 1886 (in this edition as 86-09-07a).

MS damaged around edges by fire.

Please cite as “FVM-86-11-03a,” 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/86-11-03a