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From Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Morton   [Aug 1896]

[Letter from Baron Mueller forwarding on behalf of the author as a donation to the Society's Library Dr J. Bapt. de Toni work entitled Algae of the whole world1 also suggesting that Dr de Toni be elected an Honorary member of the Society].2

1

De Toni (1889-1924). By August 1896 the first two volumes of this six-volume work had been published.

2

The minutes record: 'Moved Mr. Jas. Barnard. Seconded. Mr Thos Stephens.

That Dr. J. Bapt. de-Toni be elected an Honorary member of the Society. Carried.'

3

Letter not found; item is an entry in the minutes of the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Society of Tasmania held on 4 August 1896.

Please cite as “FVM-96-08-00,” 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/96-08-00