From James Hudson to Ferdinand von Mueller   30 Nov 1889

St. Arnaud.1

Dear Sir/2

In thanking you for your kindness, in telling me the name of the plant sent to you (Lepidium Draba) and also for the seeds enclosed in your letter, I beg to forward you 4 samples of aquatic or semiaquatic plants. I shall endeabour to make a collection of as many different species as possible & forward to you

yours very respectfully

J Hudson

Baron Von Mueller F.R.S. etc

Government Botanist

Lepidium Draba

Vic. The letter has been folded to form an envelope. The front is marked: 'St Arnaud | Baron F Von Mueller FRS etc | Government Botanist | Melbourne | (With care).' and is stamped '30 Nov 89'.

Punctuation is as shown.

Letter found with a specimen of Lobelia concolor (MEL 2260583).

Please cite as “FVM-89-11-30,” 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/89-11-30