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An other sending has arrived, Dear Dr Dyer, from New Guinea, as gathered during the final inspection tour of Sir Will Macgregor,2 but like the last it has suffered much from dampness, and in this case also again ferns are prominent. So I send a set to you, though they will not likely much an addition to what pteridologically is already know from N. G.3
The new lot may complete the material in some instances.
With regardful remembrance
Your
Ferd von Mueller
Date stamped: Royal Gardens Kew 13 Aug 94., and annotated in black ink by J. Baker: J. G. B 13/8/94' and in red ink by [?W. Hemsley]: Ack. 15.8.94. (letter not found).
i.e., MacGregor.
Annotated in left margin by J. Baker: 40 ferns: List sent herewith 4 Fungi also a Eucalyptus from New Britain (list not found).
The folio is numbered 65, but is bound between f. 246 and f. 247.
Please cite as “FVM-94-07-07a,” 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