From John Duff to Ferdinand von Mueller   [Dec 1887]

[The Government, at the instance of the Shoalhaven A. and H. A.1 have dispatched Mr. Duff, a competent botanist, to visit the local scenes of the potato disease mentioned in our last and preceding issues. Mr. Aberdeen's farm has been inspected, and samples of plant and tubers sent on to Barron Von Mueller for his report.2]

Shoalhaven (NSW) Agricultural and Horticultural Association.

No report by M has been found.

Letter not found. The text given here is from 'The potato disease', Shoalhaven telegraph, 28 December 1887, p. 2.

Please cite as “FVM-87-12-00l,” 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/87-12-00l