Document information

Physical location:

Letter press book, p. 153, Collection of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (SA Branch) Inc., State Library of South Australia, Adelaide. 91.04.07d

Preferred Citation:

Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-07 [91.04.07d]. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1890-6/1891/91-04-07d-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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Margery's telegram is in response to M to S. Davenport, 4 April 1891.
7.4.91
Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G.
President Royal Geographical Society of Australasia
Melbourne Victoria
Exploration for full examination of country
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The Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition, 1891-2.
Time no object. Desirable provide Helms
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Richard Helms, appointed naturalist to the forthcoming expedition.
specimens of all known poison plants and bushes with any known antidotes-
A. J. Magarey
Hon Secty R.G.S.A.
Adelaide