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From Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder   23 Jan 1873

Electric Telegraph. South Australia.

ADELAIDE Station, 23 Jan 1873 6 h. 52 m.

TELEGRAM from Melbourne Station, dated 187 .
Addressed to Surveyor Genl

Giles1 wishes me to give my name to great salt lake & south Mount but adopt instead Amadeus & Olga Please keep the two latter2

From

Baron Von Mueller

1

Ernest Giles.

2

M to H, Ayers, 16 January 1873, enclosed Giles's journal and sketch map. These evidently included Lake Mueller and Mt Mueller, and M was requesting them to be changed.

Please cite as “FVM-73-01-23,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/73-01-23