RECORDS OF AUSTRALIAN BOTANISTS. eal 
No. —. Probably he had the catalogue as he gives the authorities 
—R. Brown, Sprengel, De Candolle, etc. The two sets are mixed 
up—very few of the numbered shects exist.” 
Alexander Macleay was one of a small syndicate which 
subsidised Lewin to collect and send home specimens. 
(Jardine’s Naturalists’ Library, xiii, 46, 1842). In the 
** Records of the Australian Museum,”’’ vol. v, p. 121 (1906) 
there is an excellent account of him as an ornithologist 
from the pen of Mr. A. J. North. 
Lhotsky, J. See p, 72. 
Lina (————— ). He collected (? with Fullagar, see 
Fragm., ix, 70, 74, 76) plants in Lord Howe [Island for 
Mueller before 1875. Some of his plants are enumerated 
in Fragm., ix. 78. 
Lynd, Lieut. B. (———-—). Secretary to the Botanic 
Garden Committee circa 1846 (succeeding Revd. G. H. 
Turner), and friend of Leichhardt. See page 108. 
Macarthur, William (1800—1882). Bornat Parramatta, 
16th December, 1800, died at Camden Park, N.S.W., 29th 
October, 1882. Son of the celebrated Captain John 
Macarthur. He was a competent botanist, horticulturist 
and agriculturist, and his operations helped to make 
Camden Park celebrated. He entertained eminent scientific 
men who visited the Colony and bore the reputation of a 
cultured gentleman. No. (4) states that he sent plants to 
Backhouse which are now in Herb. Kew and Brit. Mus.; 
also quotes Pritzel 199 and Hooker (8). There isa portrait 
of him in the Australian Club, Sydney. See also VF. M. 
Bladen’s ‘“‘ Historical Notes on the Public Library of New 
South Wales,’’ 1906. Asa young man he studied viticulture 
and wine making in France, and he made the Camden 
Park vineyards renowned. His wines gained prizes in 
open competition at the Paris Exhibition of 1855. He 
published a work on the vine under the nom de plume of 
