From Philip Holdsworth to Ferdinand von Mueller   17 Apr 1891

Sydney 17th April 1891

Sir

In reply to your letter of the 30th November1 last asking to be supplied with a quantity of Evergreen-Beech (Fagus Moorei); I have the honor to forward by post to-day some foliage specimens, a few capsules, and a few seeds, of the abovementioned tree

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your obedient Servant

P. J. Holdsworth

Secy.

pro Director General of Forests

Baron Ferd. Von Mueller K.C.M.G. &c &c

Government Botanist

Melbourne

Victoria

Fagus Moorei

Letter not found.

MS found with a specimen of Nothofagus moorei (MEL 2203083). MS bears the coat of arms of the Forest Department of NSW. MS annotation by M: 'Answ 28/4/91. FvM'. Letter not found.

Please cite as “FVM-91-04-17a,” 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/91-04-17a