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Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-05-11.
6 Hunter Street ¶ Sydney 11 May 1855. ¶ Dr F Mueller ¶ &c &c &c ¶ Sir —...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-05-13.
Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East. ¶ 13. May 1855 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ It was a delightful intelligence to me to learn, that my noble and learned friend, Prof. Harvey, deemed my humble acquirements sufficient ...
Henry Gregory to Augustus Gregory, 1855-05-16.
Brisbane 16 May 1855 ¶ ¶ [...] ¶ ¶ Captn Wickham ¶ tells me that Dr Muller is a gentleman I hope he is not another ¶ Van Summers ¶ they are most of them great humbugs but he may be something bett...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-05-26.
To Dr F. Mueller Melbourne ¶ 6 Hunter Street ¶ Sydney 26th May 1855 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant applying for the situation of Botanist to...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-05-26.
70. Collin Street East. ¶ Melbourne 26. May 55. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Since I had the honor of adressing you and Dr. Harvey with regard to my proposed joining your expedition ¶ and after receiving your letter, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-06-04.
Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East, ¶ 4. June 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, dated 26. May 1855, ¶ and to express my deepest gratitude to his Excelle...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-06-10.
Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East, ¶ 10 June 1855 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that I shall receive leave of absence from the Victorian Government in order to join, if practicable, ...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-06-12.
To F. Mueller Esqre. Melbourne ¶ Sydney 12th June 1855 ¶ Sir, — ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th ultimo stating that unforseen difficulties had arisen to pre...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-06-16.
To F. Mueller Esqre. Melbourne. ¶ 6 Hunter Street ¶ Sydney 16th June 1855 ¶ Sir. — ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 10th instant, ¶ stating that you had a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-06-23.
Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East, ¶ 23. June 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communications from the 12th and 16th instant, ¶ and by leave to inform you, th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-07-09.
Sydney, 9. July 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that I accept the appointment as Botanist for the North Australian Expedition, which his Excellency the Governor General has been ...
Augustus Gregory to Edward Thomson, 1855-07-11.
Sydney 11th July 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Dr Mueller the Botanist attatched to the North Australian Expedition having arrived in Sydney, I am enabled to prepare a list of the stores specially required for the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1856-12-??.
Brisbane River Dec. 1856 ¶ A. C. Gregory Esq. to Ferd Mueller [...] ¶ ¶ for paid expenses at Goods hotel on route to Brisbane £1.-.- ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ Payment received. ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ ¶ Ferd. Mueller...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-01-06.
Sydney, 6. January 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that Sir William Hooker, the Director of the Royal Gardens of Kew, has suggested my proceeding to England, in order to elucidat...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-01-10.
Dr. F Mueller ¶ Sydney 10th January 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Having laid before His Excellency the Governor General, your communication of the 6th ¶ relative to your proceeding to England for the purpose of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-01-14.
Melbourne 14. Jan 1857. ¶ Dear Sir. ¶ ¶ With the last mail I wrote to you officially, ¶ that I was induced by the general expression of the colonists according to the intimation of my friends, to wi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-01-15.
Melbourne, 70 Collin street East, ¶ 15. January 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that I observed in Melbourne a strong and general desire manifested for resuming my former positio...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-04-06.
Sydney, 6. April 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that one of the most valuable parts of the botanical collections obtained principly in Central Australia and the Upper part of th...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-04-08.
To Dr. F. Mueller. ¶ Sydney 8th April 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th relative to the damage by salt water of one of the packages of Botanical S...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-05-30.
To Dr Mueller. &c &c. ¶ Sydney 30 May 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have been directed by His Excellency the Governor General to communicate to you the expression of His Excellency's thanks for the zealous mann...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-04.
Argus Hotel, Melbourne ¶ 4. June 1857. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you that I despatched this day the duplicate of the botanical report ¶ to you by the mail. I arrived only late on Wed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-04.
Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 4. June 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I am proud to recieve your communication of the 30. May, in which you expressed his Excellency's the Governor General's approval of such services,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-06.
Melbourne, bot. Garden ¶ 6 June 1857 ¶ My dear Mr Gregory, ¶ ¶ Having written twice to you since my return, ¶ I wished only to accompany the little book, which will give you the information on Leich...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-06-13.
Dr. Mueller &c. ¶ Sydney 13 June 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the copy of your Report on the Botany of North Australia. ¶ ¶ I am also directed to request you will ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-13.
13. June 57. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I beg to forward the duplicate of my official answer to your kind letter. My duplicate of the bot. report will have arrived. ¶ Major Christie brings you the bo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-18.
Argus Hotel, 18 June 1857. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I beg to acknowledge the reciept of your letter with the enclosed cheque, for the transmission of which I tender my thanks. I send the third copy ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-07-09.
Argus Hotel Melbourne, ¶ 9. July 1857. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ Some difference in opinion has arisen between some of my scientific friends as to the origin of the drawings seen by Sir George Gray o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-07-27.
Bot. Garden 27. July 1857 ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ With these lines I wished to introduce to you the enterprising navigator of the Murray, Capt Cadell, who has done so much for the advancement of th...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-09-??.
Sydney, September 1857. ¶ ¶ At the time when I intended to arrange my voyage to Western Australia with the 'Emeu', ¶ it was proposed to me to search for traces of Leichhardt and his unhappy companio...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-10-03.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 3. Oct. 1857. ¶ Dear Mr Gregory, ¶ ¶ I am intruding with these lines on you, to hear if you think you could spare a few of your precious hours for some brief information on the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-11-30.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 30 Nov. 1857 ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I attended to day for the first time at the Exploration Committee of the philosoph Institute, principly to urge the necessity of altering...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-12-07.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 7. Dec 1857 ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ This afternoon your letter has been read to the Committee of the Institute and has finally persuaded them of the impracticability of the ...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-12-15.
Sydney, 15th Dec., 1858. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ In the course of the investigations of the variations of the barometer which were necessary for the computation of the altitudes of the various portions of th...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-12-31.
Sydney, 31st December, 1858. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ As it appears that your province of Victoria is determined to attempt the exploration of the interior, I have thought it desirable to give you a brief out...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1862-05-12.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 12 / May 62. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of informing you, that I have been particularly requested by Professor Dr. A. Petermann, Director of the geographical Institute of G...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1862-06-02.
Melbourne bot. Garden, 2 June 62 ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ The Bearer Mr Macillwraithe, who has been engaged in Victoria extensively in Railway contracts, intends to occupy some of the magnificent la...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1863-12-03.
Melbourne botan. Gardens ¶ December 3rd. 1863 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you a parcel with 11 maps received for you very recently per "Johannes" from Prof. Dr. Peterman of Gotha, and w...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1895-01-15.
I offer my homage and greeting to the Brisbane meeting, which, under his Excellency's patronage and your presidency, will vastly promote science and welfare throughout Her Majesty's Australian possess...