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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-07-23.
    Melbourne, botanic & zoologic Garden ¶ 23. July 1861 ¶ My very dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have your noble letters, dated 18 and 25 May before me, accompanied by communications from your son & Mr Bentham...
    • Henry Barkly to William Hooker, 1861-07-24.
      Melbourne ¶ 24th July 1861 ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Since the receipt by last mail of your letter of the 18th May ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ with Copy of Mr Bentham's proposals for the publication of...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-07-25.
        Melbourne bot & zool. Garden, ¶ 25 July 61. ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I do not wish to send off my semiofficial letter ¶ without a few additional lines especially expressive of warmest thanks of havin...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-08-24.
          24/8/61 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I beg to send you an other sheet of my flora, ¶ that of Buettneriaceae is following & nearly ready. I beg also to send a copy of my semiofficial letter forwarded last...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-09-12.
            Melbourne, bot & zool. Garden. ¶ 12 Sept. 1861 ¶ Dear and venerable Sir William. ¶ ¶ By the "Wellesley" under care of [its] Commander I have forwarded to you a parcel of about 60 ferns collected by M...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-09-25.
              Melbourne, bot & zool Garden, ¶ 25. Sept 1861. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It was with great concern that I learned from your son, you had been obliged to seek health in the south of England! ¶ May t...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-11-26.
                Melbourne bot & zool. Garden ¶ 26. Nov. 1861 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It was highly gratifying to me to learn from your kind letter, dated 26 Sept and also from Dr Hookers letter by the last mail, ¶ ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-12-25.
                  Melbourne bot & zool. Garden, ¶ 25. Dec. 1861 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have written to your son on the Exhibition consignment ¶ & to Mr Bentham ¶ on the fascicles of the herbarium to be sent pr "Y...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-12-26.
                    26./12./61. ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I have great pleasure in forwarding to you the bill of loading of the first consignment of Thalamiflorae for Mr Benthams work, trusting that these irrestorable trea...
                    • Thomas Elliot to William Hooker, 1861-12-28.
                      Downing Street ¶ 28th December 1861 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Duke of Newcastle to transmit to you, for your information, the enclosed copy of a despatch from the Governor of Queensland, ¶ on t...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-01-24.
                        24/1/62. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for an other friendly letter, you honored me with under date of 2. Nov. ¶ It is always delightful to hear of you and your direct communication...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-01-29.
                          Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden ¶ 29. Jan. 62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in enclosing a bill of loading of a case with 9 fascicles of Thalamiflorae sent for Mr Benthams perusal pr. Gr...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-02-12.
                            12/2/62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure of sending you a copy of invoice of a few articles, which I have forwarded pr. " ¶ True Britain ¶ " ¶ i. e.True Briton, which cleared out of Hobso...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-02-20.
                              Melb. bot. Garden ¶ 20/2/62. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ The monthly mail from England has not arrived as yet altho 10 days overdue; thus I have little occasion to write, beyond expressing a hope that...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-03-24.
                                Melbourne bot & zool Garden ¶ 24/3/62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ The "Bombay" after a very protracted voyage brought me the concluding number of the Bot. Mag. for 1861, in which you placed with your une...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-04-08.
                                  8/4/62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ By favor of Capt Martin of the "Suffolk" I beg to send you an other Wardian Case, which with its contents I hope will safely reach you, as one of our Gardeners ¶ is ta...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-04-19.
                                    19/4/62. ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I just wish to state, that I have forwarded pr "Orwell" freight paid the ¶ ¶ fourth ¶ ¶ box with bot. specimens, to be consulted by Mr Bentham for the Univ. Austr. ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-04-24.
                                      Melb. bot. Garden, ¶ 24/4/62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge your friendly communications of 3 different dates by last mail, ¶ and am obliged indeed for all the interest you continue t...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-05-24.
                                        Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 24. May 1862. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have not very much of interest to report by this mail. May being one of the most laborful months of the year, in consequence of the ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-05-24.
                                          Melbourne bot. ¶ Garden 24/5/62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure of sending you hereby a colored drawing of Coccoloba platycada ¶ for the bot. Mag. ¶ I believe it will be acceptable to ...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-06-24.
                                            Melbourne botanic Garden. ¶ 24 June. 62. ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I have received through the Colonial Office the valuable reports on your grand & unequalled establishment, have also noticed with much ...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-07-04.
                                              Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 4 July 62. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose bill of loading of 2 cases with dried plants, shipped to your adress pr Ship Kent this day. ¶ ¶ This consignment compri...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-07-24.
                                                Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 24. July 62 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ By the Roxburgh Castle I have forwarded the rest of my Thalamiflorae for Mr Bentham's perusal. From the bye-following memorandum you wi...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-07-26.
                                                  26/7/62 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I beg to hand you a bill of loading for the seventh box with dried Thalamiflorae, forwarded for Mr Benthams use this day pr "Roxburgh Castle" freight being paid ¶ Regar...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-08-26.
                                                    26/8/62 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Writing more fully to your son & to Mr Bentham, ¶ I specially adress you to learn, as I sincerely hope, whether you health is firm & of late unaffected. I always f...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-09-17.
                                                      17/9/62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I write by the "Great Britain" to inform you, that by that noble ship I have sent to you No. 8 Box with dried plants for Benthams work, comprising Celastrineae, Rhamne...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-09-24.
                                                        Melbourne bot. ¶ Garden 24. Sept. 62. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I was extremely sorry to hear by last mail, that you were not yet in the enjoyment of your usual health. May I trust, that you will lon...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-10-22.
                                                          Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 22/10/62 ¶ Dear & venerable Sir William. ¶ ¶ The last mail brought me again some lines from you, which I always inexpressibly above all esteem, feeling proud that you alway...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-12-20.
                                                            Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 20/12/62 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Your very kind letter of the 27. Octob. ¶ announces to my intense gratification, that our vegetable products of the expedition ¶ will not...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-12-23.
                                                              Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 23/12./62. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in announcing to you, that I have arranged for the shipment of a case of Leguminosae to you pr. "Result" ¶ ¶ Bill o...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-01-23.
                                                                Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 23. jan 63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ When returning from the Barkly Ranges & Mount Useful in the Australian Alps I had the happiness of finding your very kind letter of the 25....
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-02-22.
                                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 22/2/63 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have the pleasure to announce that by ¶ our last mail ¶ this day two cases (freight paid) have been forwarded to you. The largest one co...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-04-15.
                                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15./4./63. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ The Great Britain takes again (free of charge by courtesy of Mr Bright) ¶ one case with plants intended for consultation at Kew. I have...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-04-20.
                                                                      Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 20./4/63 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It is my intention, to send you pr. “Great Britain”, which noble ship will leave our port at the end of this month, ¶ the whole ¶ of the ...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-04-29.
                                                                        29/4/63. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I write again by the Great Britain to inform you, that I placed on board of that fine ship Case N 11., containing for your inspection all my normal collections & du...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-04-30.
                                                                          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 30/4/63 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Our mutual friend, the Rev. Mr Ewing of Tasmania has kindly offered to convey to you a small consignment & so I have chosen a parcel of Gast...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-05-14.
                                                                            Melb. bot garden ¶ 14/[5]/63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding you a few more sprigs unfortunately also not in fruit ¶ of the supposed Gymnogramm[e]?, to which you were so k...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-06-08.
                                                                              Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 8/6/63. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I beg to transmit to you pr. Anglesey case No. 12 with botanical specimina for Mr Benthams use. They have been carefully packed in a dry roo...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-06-16.
                                                                                Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 16/6/63 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Having fully written to Mr Bentham on affairs, connected with the Australian flora, ¶ I merely beg to say, that I have forwarded in his Exc...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-06-26.
                                                                                  Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 26/6/63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I need not say, how profoundly sorry we all here are to loose our excellent Governor, though Sir Henrys ordinary tenure of Office has expired. A...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-06-26.
                                                                                    26/6/63 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ By the "Roxburgh Castle", which ship conveys this letter I forwarded (as mentioned by overland mail) ¶ a case with Acacia for President ¶ Bentham to you. The case con...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-07-23.
                                                                                      23/7/63 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Mons. Bosieu ¶ de Maisonneuve, the Director of the bot. Garden of Bordeaux has asked me to send him for his monograph, specimens of my Isoetes of Tasmania. As I confid...
                                                                                      • William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-07-26.
                                                                                        July 26.1863. ¶ My very dear Dr Muller ¶ ¶ Your most welcome Packages & letters have come all safely up to the present time & I often get some interesting Fern pickings among them. But what has pleas...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-07-31.
                                                                                          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 31/7/63 ¶ Venerable and ever dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ By these lines I wished merely to intimate to you, that case No. 14 for Mr Benthams use has this day (freight paid) been for...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-08-19.
                                                                                            Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 19/8/63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Case N. 15 is shipped pr ¶ True Briton ¶ to day, freight paid as usual. It contains Leguminosae to be revised for Mr Benthams work. As ¶ I ha...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-09-07.
                                                                                              ¶ Melb. bot Garden ¶ 7/9/63 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ This day sails the "Monarch" by which clipper I have forwarded to your adress cases No. 16 & 17 for Mr Bentham's use. This consignment comprises th...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-09-25.
                                                                                                ¶ Melbourne bot Gard. ¶ ¶ 25/9/63 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have again to thank you for a kind letter received by last mail. ¶ As you refer in it to Grammitis Muelleri, the fern on which you so...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-10-24.
                                                                                                  24/10/63 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Though your kind instructive & ingenious letters are always sources of pleasure to me, I felt most particularly gratified when by last mail along with your kind handwr...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-11-23.
                                                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 23/11/63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I was again honored by an exceedingly kind letter from you by last mail. I cannot express how gratified I am to learn, that you maintain your h...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-12-10.
                                                                                                      Melbourne bot. ¶ Garden 10/12/63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ By the Sussex I beg to send two boxes with ¶ Eucalypti ¶ for Mr Bentham's work. ¶ I have placed in these cases also some volumes of Harveys...
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