From Joseph Maiden   13 October 1891

THE TECHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM

NEW SOUTH WALES.

Sydney 13th October 1891.

Sir,

On behalf of the Trustees of the Technological Museum of New South Wales, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of the donation mentioned on the following page, and to convey to you their best thanks for the same.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

J. H. Maiden.

Chairman.

 

To Baron F. von Mueller K.C.M.G., F.R.S. etc

Government Botanist,

Melbourne

 

Kino of Eucalyptus fasciculosa

Spencer Gulf

S. Australia1

 

Eucalyptus fasciculosa

The sample is listed as entry 1898 in the stock book of the Technological Museum (Archives, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney). It is also listed for 9 October 1891 in MRS 89, Day book, 1890-1910, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney. Maiden (1890, 1892) describes the results of his chemical analyses, which were directed at finding patterns of kino types useful for classification of the eucalypts.

Please cite as “FVM-91-10-13,” 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 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/91-10-13