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PLANTS AND SEEDS RECEIVED AT THE BOTANIC GARDENS 

 DURING THE YEAR 1877. 



From Mr. William Meyer, San Francisco Nursery, San Francisco— 16 

 packets Seeds of Coniferse : 7th Febi'uary. 



From Mr. James Jones, Melbourne — 65 varieties Dahlia, imported : 17th 

 February. 



From Mons. Ch. Huber, Hyeres, France — 2 packets Seeds : 8th March. 



From Mons. Aug-ust Van Geert, Ghent, Belg-ium— Case containing- 112 

 Plants, and also 80 varieties of Fruit Trees : 17th March. 



From the Royal Gardens, Kew— One box Willow Cuttings : 17th March. 



From Baron Ferd. Von Mueller, Government Botanist, Melbourne — 

 Seeds of Festuca dives : 17th March. 



From the Chamber of Agriculture, Washington, America — 30 packets 

 Seeds : 3i'd April. 



From Ch. Huber & Co., Hyeres, France — 43 packets Seeds : 3rd April. 



From the Botanic Gardens, Calcutta — 14 packets Seeds Coniferse : 28th 

 April. 



From Mr. Piesse, Hobart Town — 14 packets Seeds : 4th May. 



From His Excellency F. A. Weld, Esq. — Seeds of Prosopus pubesccns and 

 Prosopus j uhflora : 7th May. 



From Mr. J. Dawson, Hobart Town — 16 packets Seeds of Fijian Plants : 

 23rd May. 



From Ch. Huber— Seeds of Jocaranda mimossefoUa : 23rd May. 



From the Philadelphia Exhibition Commissioners — 25 packets Seeds : 

 9th June. 



From Baron Ferd. Von Mueller — 3 packets Seeds : June 13th. 



From Mr. William Lawrence, Melbourne — Seeds of Quercus egilops : 

 15th June. 



From A. Simpson, Esq. — Plants from FUnder's Island : 19th July. 



From the Botanic Gardens, Sydney — Plants of Nymphaa lutea and 

 Nymph aea odorata : 18th August. 



From Mr. G. Bruuning, St. Kilda Nurseries, Melbourne — Case containing 

 41 Plants, 23 varieties Fruit Scions : 31st August. 



From Messrs. Shepherd & Co., Sydney — 21 Fruit Trees : 31st August. 



From W. S. Bernays, Esq., Queensland — Seeds of two species Nymphsea : 

 15th September. 



From Mr. J. Purchase, Sydney — Case containing 24 Plants : 15th Sep- 

 tember. 



From Mr. Inglis — 18 packets Seeds ft-om India : 29th September. 



From Mr. A. Simpson, George's Bay — Large plant of Alsophila Austrahs : 

 15th October. 



From Mons. J. Linden, Ghent, Belgium — Case containing 50 plants of 

 Orchids and Palms : 19th October. 



From L. Bernays, Esq., Queensland — Two cases Water Lihes : 23i*d 

 November. 



From Mr. Latham, Hobart Town — Numerous varieties Dutch Bulbs : 

 30th November. 



From Mr. F. M. Baily, Queensland— Four varieties Grass Seed : 30th Nov. 



From Mons. Ch. Huber, Hyeres, France — 32 packets Seeds. 



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