Letters. 1870-1896.

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Letters. 1870-1896.

Letter to Sir Roderick Murchison (President of the Royal Geographical Society) advising of a journey of exploration from North West Australia to Carpentaria (1870); letters to Mrs Ryan of Eucla in response to her sending specimens of plants and seaweed from the region (1896); biographical cutting with portrait.

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Mueller, Ferdinand ˜vonœ 1825-1896

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Botanist and explorer, Director of the Botanical Gardens in Melbourne from 1857 to 1873 and Government Botanist from 1857 till his death in 1896. From the description of Letter of Ferdinand Von Mueller [manuscript]. 1894. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225758314 Botanist. Came to Australia in 1847. Appointed botanist to the North West Australian expedition under A.C. Gregory in 1855, travelling 5000 miles in sixteen months and observing 2000 species of plants. Re...