MAR-MUN, 07 April 1833-02 April 1892

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ff.24-25 J. Martin (Champion Bay, W.A.) to Owen; Richness of area in fossils; offers to send collection. [01 June 1863]

ff.26-29 W. Martin to Owen; Encloses observations of Dr J. Scott on platypus. [(1843) March 29]

f.125a J. Michael (Paris) to Owen; Arrangements for moa bones to be displayed in New Zealand Court in Exposition Universelle. [27 March]

f.151 J. Miller to Owen; Discovery of small fossil bone in Tasmania; despatch of additional specimens on return to Tasmania. [20 Jan 1863]

ff.242-257 Sir Thomas Mitchell (Sydney, London) to Owen; L. Leichhardt; sends fossils from Darling Downs; fossils in Condamine basin; mineralogical survey of Wellington Valley; effects of gold discoveries; J. Bidwell; W. Buckland; visit to England. (6 letters) [1842-1853]

ff.354-355 F. Mowatt to Owen; Meeting of British Association at Montreal; excitement caused by theory on reproduction of monotremes. [10 Sept 1884]

ff.359-408 Sir Ferdinand von Mueller (Melbourne) to Owen; Election of von Mueller to Royal Society; opposition to Darwinian theories; despatch of meteorites; dissection of echidnas; despatch of platypus; separation of Government Botanist from Director of Gardens (1874); G. Bennett; F. McCoy; F. Gregory; Owen's knighthood; publications. (17 letters) [1861-1887]

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