From Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Wilkinson   23 May 1885

Sydney, May 23 18851

TELEGRAM from MELBOURNE Station,

Addressed to C S Wilkinson

Exploration Committee

Sydney

Fragott2 only Entomologist botany should be purposely represented Could nominate Botanic Collector moderate Terms horticulturist not absolutely required not sufficient for botany3

(Signed) Baron Von Mueller

Telegraph Office date stamp.

Walter Wilson Froggatt.

See also M to E. Pulsford, 13 May 1885, and M to E. Pulsford, 23 May 1885.

Please cite as “FVM-85-05-23a,” 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/85-05-23a