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Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1859-06-22.
Melbourne bot & zool Garden, ¶ 22. June 59 ¶ My dear Prof M Coy ¶ ¶ I beg to send you 124 sp. of plants for your class ground ¶ to begin with, vize ¶ Thalamiflorae 23 spec....
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...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-01-24.
Melbourne bot & zool. Garden ¶ 24 Jan. 62. ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I am highly gratified with your very kind communication received by last mail and the interesting remarks on Australian Botany, wh...
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...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-04-11.
Kew April 11th/62 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ To day arrived the box of your Herbarium, ¶ which shall be duly attended to & returned safe & sound, with I hope some useful masses of additions from our Herb...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-12-12.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/12/63 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ By the Sussex I have forwarded to you 2 Cases, containing 52 fascicles of Eucalypti; the whole of my collection of that genus. I have inserted a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1864-01-25.
Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 January 1864. ¶ Dear Doctor, ¶ ¶ The last mail brought me your kind letter of 27 July 1863, ¶ enclosed with that from the revered Professor Dr [de] Candolle. ¶ I reg...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1864-05-25.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ May 25/64 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote, the last two boxes of Myrtaceae per Essex and Great Britain have arrived safely, so that now I have received all that...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1864-07-21.
21 July 1864. ¶ Dearest friend, ¶ ¶ I am writing in haste, mainly to notify you of the dispatch of a small box with Dahlias and Ixias and other bulbs or tubers, and a small consignment of seeds (160 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1864-07-25.
Acclimatisation Society's Office, ¶ 30, Swanston Street. ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 25 July ¶ 186 ¶ 4 ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ I send you herewith some proof of the print of the Chatham Islands plants. ¶ The ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1864-08-23.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London Augt 23/64 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Having been holiday making the last month in the Channel Islands with Mrs Bentham the printing of the 2d vol ¶ has not gone on quite so ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1864-12-24.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/12/64. ¶ Dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I have to reply to your letter of the 12 Oct., ¶ arrived within the last week. The receipt of the proof sheets of the second vol. of the flora Austra...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-02-24.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/2/65. ¶ ¶ The enclosed plant, dear Mr Bentham, is to bear Mr Edw. Wilson's name. Whether it is a true Eugenia or possibly a Barringtonia or of an other genus I have at this ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-02-26.
London Febr 26 1865 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I received last night yours of the 24th Decr & by the previous mail your criticisms on my 2d vol. ¶ The enclosed bill for £5 came safe to hand. I have given the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-04-21.
21/4/65. ¶ ¶ I presume, dear Mr Bentham, that one of my letters to you must have strayed; for I am under the impression, that I suggested Mr Will. Woolls's election into the Linnean Society. ¶ He is...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-04-25.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ April 25/65 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I write a few lines to say that the Great Victoria is safely arrived and although your boxes are not yet at Kew not being yet cleared they will ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-06-17.
Paris June 17/67 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Before I left London I was so constantly occupied that I had not a moment to acknowledge your last letter. ¶ Owing to Dr Hooker's engagements a great deal of seein...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-08-21.
Bot garden 21/8/67. ¶ ¶ I send you, dear Mr Bentham, Box 33 by the Great Britain under the obliging care of the Captain, & through the kindess of Mess. Bright freight free. ¶ This consignment contin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-02-05.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 5/2/68. ¶ ¶ From the byefollowing memorandum & bill of loading you will perceive, dear Mr Bentham, that the " ¶ True Britain ¶ " brings you an other consignment of plants. I am...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-02-23.
25 Wilton Place ¶ London S.W ¶ Feby 23 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I received the day before yesterday yours of the 21 Decr You say nothing about your health so that I hope you are deriving permanent bene...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-06-12.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 12/6/68 ¶ ¶ By the Lincolnshire, ¶ ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive Box 42, containing Monochlamydeae according to the byefollowing Index. ¶ Pray inform Mr Bentham, th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-06-14.
14/6/68. ¶ I owe you, dear Mr Bentham, an ¶ ¶ answer to your kind letter of 16 April, which was coming here later than usual. I feel indebted for your and Dr Hookers remarks on the Apostasia, which ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-06-18.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ June 18 /68 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote the three vessels in which you sent the remaining Monopetalae have arrived safely — in the inverse order in which they sailed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-07-04.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 4 July 1868. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Hooker, I forwarded box No. 43 by the "Anglesey" to you. I have done my best to push on preparing the material for the fifth volume, ¶ an...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-07-14.
Bot. Gard. Melbourne ¶ 14/7/68 ¶ ¶ It is quite a relief to my mind, dear Mr Bentham, to learn by the telegrams of this mail, that ¶ all ¶ the Boxes bringing material for volume IV have safely arriv...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-08-09.
9/8/68. ¶ I was glad to receive, dear Mr Bentham, the 5 first proofsheets of the 4. vol. ¶ which you so kindly sent, and I look forward with vivid interest to those following. The volume will rather ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-09-10.
10/9/68. ¶ ¶ In reality, I have little to write about this time, dear Mr Bentham, especially as I have communicated with Dr Hooker already ¶ and as the proof sheets, indicated in your kind letter of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand Krauss, 1868-10-07.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 7 October 1868. ¶ ¶ This day, noble friend, I have dispatched a new consignment of natural history items to London by the ship ¶ Great Britain ¶ , ¶ to be forwarded by m...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-10-29.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Oct 29 /68 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for your letter of the 8th Augt ¶ — I regret to have overlooked the figures of the two Leschenaultias in your Fragmenta till...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-11-21.
21/11/68 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Bentham, I have despatched the Grevilleas, a noble collection of about 2000 specimens, representing the ¶ most charming ¶ of all the Australian Genera. Meissner & RBr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-12-05.
5/12/68. ¶ ¶ I have to answer, dear Mr Bentham, to your kind letter of the 2 Oct — I am glad to perceive you are well and again busy. I am looking forward with pleasure to the continuance of your val...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-12-21.
London ¶ 25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Decr 21 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send by this mail the remaining sheets of the 4th volume of the Flora Australiensis. The volume was published about ten days since a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-01-01.
Newyearsday 1869 ¶ ¶ In presenting to you, dear Mr Bentham, late as it will come to you my newyears gratulation in all cordiality, I trust, that the year coming & those following may bring you again ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-03-06.
Melbourne bot. gard. ¶ 6/3 /69 ¶ ¶ By the Steamship Summersetshire, ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive the 50th case of Museum-plant. It contains mainly Salsolaceae, therefore the rest of the Curvem...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-03-08.
SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8th March, 1869. ¶ SIR, ¶ ¶ In accordance with your instructions, I have the honor of submitting a brief Report on the work carried on in the Botani...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-15.
15/7/69 ¶ ¶ The Sarracenias, sent by you, dear Dr Hooker, ¶ had completely damped off, during the voyage. Nevertheless I am indebted for your good intentions. Seeds of them & of Dionaea would give t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-08-13.
13/8/69 ¶ ¶ I am glad, dear Mr Bentham, that you so well proceed with the 5th vol. The arrangement you made in disposing of the species of Myoporinae seems very applicable. ¶ The views on the limits...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-11-06.
6/11/69 ¶ ¶ I feel very grateful to you, dear Dr Hooker, for your attentive kindness in causing the Bambusaceae and Bromeliaceae to be forwarded by the Essex. ¶ They will be a great boon. It is all ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-01-29.
29/1/70 ¶ ¶ Since last writing to you, dear Mr Bentham, I have examined most of the Austr. Liliaceae, and thereby a good deal of new knowledge is gained. ¶ Endlichers Thysanotus micranthus belongs n...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-04-22.
22/4/70 ¶ ¶ I hoped, dear Dr Hooker, to have sent by the clipper sailing this week, to you a supplemental case of Monochlamydeae for Mr Bentham’s use, but as I have ¶ not yet ¶ over come the diffic...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-09-??.
p. ¶ ¶ Among Proteaceae I miss the genera Molloya and Strangea in the general table. ¶ The former is to me not more known that it was to Meissner, ¶ but Strangea seems in my opinion very distinct a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-09-06.
6/9/70 ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Mr Bentham, and by this, I sent you the continuation of the brief emendatory remarks on the pages of the 5th volume, which you kindly forwarded to me. ¶ This new volume...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-09-26.
26/9/70. ¶ ¶ On the concluding pages of vol. V, ¶ which you kindly sent, dear Mr Bentham, I have but few observations to offer, and I congratulate you to the accomplishing so admirably and so rapidl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1871-11-??.
¶ The interference for 2½ years with me in my Department, dear Mr Bentham, has disorganized ¶ all ¶ work in the establishment here, and involved such enormous loss of time, that even now the supple...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-02-15.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15/2/72 ¶ ¶ I am just informed, dear Mr Bentham, that the money (£100 –) ¶ is ¶ available for you, whenever you may call at the Office of the Agent General so Mr Verdon write...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-03-18.
Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 18/3/72 ¶ ¶ By the steamship "Northumberland," ¶ dear Mr Bentham, I have at last sent a case with more plants for your use. This is the first sending after nearly ¶ three ¶...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-04-17.
Herbarium ¶ Royal Gardens Kew ¶ April 17 /72 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for two letters since I last wrote — I have already acknowledged to you the receipt of the £100 for the sixth volume...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-05-19.
Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 19/[5]/7[2] ¶ ¶ I am always delighted, dear Mr Bentham, to see your handwriting and to read your kind and instructive letters. Let me thank you for all your sympathy. There i...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-09-21.
Sept 21 1872 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have I believe two of your letters unanswered and have also to acknowledge the box with supplemental Monochlamydeae which reached us safely I am very sorry to hear of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-04-18.
Melbourne ¶ 18/4/74. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Mr Bentham, for your kind letter of the 10 febr, and will in accordance with your request effect the shipping of the first box for vol. VII in a few weeks. ...

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