From Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Davenport   13 Jan 18921

Received telegram surgeon Elliott2 showed Macdonald3 can we aid overcome unexpected difficulty shall likely be Adelaide next week4

Baron Von Mueller

Sir S. Davenport

MS is a telegram, date-stamped 13 January 1892 on arrival in Adelaide.

Telegram not found. Elliott was the doctor with the Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition, 1891-2.

A. C. Macdonald.

M left for Adelaide by train on 18 January 1892 and returned on 21 January; see M to T. Wilson, 18 January 1892 (in this edition as 92-01-18a) and M to T. Wilson, 21 January 1892.

Please cite as “FVM-92-01-13,” 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/92-01-13