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From Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss   28 Nov 1888

Gesandt durch W & Scull, London Thames Str.

[sent through W[atson] & Scull, London, Thames St.]1

Professor Krauss, Extra to former list,

W.A. Sayer N. Guinea (Geograph Soc Expedition)

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 Bottle Orthoptera

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 Blattidae

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 Myriapoda

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 Arachnidae mostly Spiders

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 misc.

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 Neuroptera

1 Small packet Hemiptera &c &c. (W. Australia) C. French.

Note

The bottles are all labelled so that there can be no mistakes.

C.F.2

Ausserdem 1 Leipoa ocellata, 1 Habicht u 1 Eula. Dann ein Glass-Gefass mit Reptilien von der Wimmera

Mit bestem Gruss

28/11/88 F. v. M.

In addition 1 Leipoa ocellata,3 1 hawk and 1 owl. Then a glass vessel with reptiles from the Wimmera

With best greetings

28/11/88 F. v. M.

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Written along top by M.

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Professor … mistakes written by Charles French Snr.

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Mound-building bird, commonly called 'Mallee fowl'.

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MS annotations by Krauss: 'Empf. 7.I. 89. Brief. Kiste angek. 25. Jan. 89. angekommen 25. Jan.89' [Received 7 January 1889. Letter. Box arrived 25 January 1889].

Please cite as “FVM-88-11-28b,” 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/88-11-28b