The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: I gratefully appreciate sympathy expressed by the Association, and offer best felicitations at splendid prospects Adelaide meeting, which again will be of lasting prominence in the history of Australi...

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 1893-10-02. 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/1890-6/1893/93-10-02-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Telegram not found. The text given here is from a report of the meeting of the Council of the AAAS held on 2 October 1893, in 'Science congress', South Australian register, 3 October 1893, p. 6. The text is introduced by 'Baron F. von Mueller sent the following telegram:—'. The item is dated to the date of the meeting as the most probable day on which the telegram was sent.

I gratefully appreciate sympathy expressed by the Association, and offer best felicitations at splendid prospects Adelaide meeting, which again will be of lasting prominence in the history of Australian science.