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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Iwanne Müller to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1841-04-09.
    Tonning ¶ 9th Ap. 1841. ¶ Dear Brother ¶ ¶ Uncle is wild that you are not coming. You need not think that he will go and ask for you. He did wish you present when he settled with the Authorities. An...
    • [...] Nolte to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1844-08-09.
      Dear Mr Müller, ¶ ¶ In reply to your esteemed letter of 20th inst. ¶ we have the pleasure to send you the required parts of Sturm's ¶ Flora ¶ ¶ ¶ today, accompanied by our account. ¶ ¶ We have ...
      • Johann Ferdinand Mertens to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1846-12-15.
        Tönning, 15 December 1846. ¶ My dear Ferdinand, ¶ ¶ I was unable to raise more in notes than the enclosed 20 Reichstaler Courant. Reply at once, how much money I should send to you via Clara to Rends...
        • Herold's Book Shop to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1847-01-??.
          Hamburg, January 1847. ¶ ¶ Account for books delivered, ¶ ¶ to Mr Müller, Pharmacy student, ¶ ¶ Esqre, Kiel, ¶ ¶ from Herold's Book Shop. ¶ ____________________________________________...
          • Charles Stuart to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1848-07-24.
            Woodhall near Perth, ¶ Tas. ¶ ¶ July 24th 1848. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I take this opportunity of writing to say that I received yours of the 10th of Jun ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ — & am extremely obliged t...
            • Charles Stuart to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1849-06-08.
              Woodhall ¶ Tas. ¶ ¶ June 8th 1849 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I received your letter of the 15th of April ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ & which gave me great pleasure, as I was afraid that something had occurred to ...
              • Charles Stuart to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1849-09-06.
                Woodhall nr Perth ¶ Tas. ¶ Septr 6th 1849. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have been anxiously waiting for a letter from you in acknowledgement of two packages of specimens which I sent you & therefore fear that f...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Mitchell, 1851-11-??.
                  Adelaide, November ¶ 1851 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I take the liberty of sending by Mr Read, a gentleman proceeding to Sidney, a copy of Nr. of the "South Australian" ¶ containing a proposal for sending an explor...
                  • Charles Stuart to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1852-04-??.
                    Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I hasten to give you a short reply to your two last letters ¶ and to inform you that I am just about two hours since arrived in Melbourne and as there is a vessell just sailing for Ade...
                    • Eduard Wehl to Clara Müller, 1852-12-??.
                      ¶ [In December 1852 Wehl wrote to Clara at Adelaide from Campbells Creek. 'He mentions the arrival of her brother Dr Mueller and speaks of the Creek valley being very green. "One sees nothing of the ...
                      • Lewis Gilles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-03-08.
                        8th March 1853 ¶ ¶ I am directed by the L. G ¶ to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated May Day Hill 22 February ¶ and to express His Ex's thanks for the interesting account of the many valu...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles La Trobe, 1853-05-10.
                          Alberton, ¶ 10th May 1853. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ According to the permission, received by your Excellency, I avail myself of the opportunity of sending to your Excellency those botanical collections formed dur...
                          • Lewis Gilles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-05-11.
                            11th May 1853 ¶ ¶ I have had the honor of receiving your letter of the 16th ultimo ¶ containing an account of your proceedings since the date of the last report you furnished of your botanical inves...
                            • William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-06-15.
                              Royal Gardens Kew ¶ June 15 1853. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Having been engaged lately in printing your interesting notes ¶ on the Australian vegetation, I was most agreeably surprised, a few days ago on r...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1853-10-??.
                                I have climbed the Buffalo Mountains ¶ Vic. ¶ ¶ and its highest peak for the first time ¶ ¶ — ¶ ¶ at least hitherto no-one was on its highest peaks, and the even higher Mount Buller has only been c...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1853-10-18.
                                  Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ ¶ 18. October 1853 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ ¶ The departure of his Excellency Governor Latrobe to England, an event which I deeply regret, affords me an opportunity of forwarding som...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1853-11-21.
                                    Victoria Range, ¶ 21st November, 1853 ¶ ¶ Encamped here, on a new botanical journey through this province, I observed for the second time within the last five years, a pretty little ¶ Stylidium ¶ ,...
                                    • Wilhelm Sonder to Eduard Fenzl, 1853-12-??.
                                      [Hamburg, Dec 1853] ¶ Most respected Friend, ¶ ¶ A fourteen-day illness has prevented me sending the plants laid out ready. I have still to find only some mislaid Chenopodeae, therefore the parcel wi...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Foster, 1854-03-10.
                                        Avon, 10. March 1854. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that I proceeded on my botanical expedition since my last report (dated Albury 15 Jan....
                                        • William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1854-04-09.
                                          Royal Gardens, ¶ Kew. Apr. 9. 1854. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have two most interesting letters to thank you for, one bearing date "Victoria Range, — the 21 Novr 1853" ¶ M to W. Hooker, 21 November 1853. ¶...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1854-07-14.
                                            Botanical Gardens Melbourne, ¶ 14. July 1854. ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ Your kind communication, dated 9. Apr 1854, reached me yesterday, and it would be difficult to say, with how much pride and gratificat...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1854-09-22.
                                              Bot. Gardens Melbourne. 22 September 1854 ¶ Sir William ¶ ¶ As the "Madras" is leaving our port again tomorrow I take an early opportunity of replying by the overland mail to your kind letters, conve...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1854-09-23.
                                                [In consequence of a letter received yesterday from Dr Mueller, I am sending you today the treatment of the mosses last sent. Mueller wrote me that an Englishman would describe New Zealand and New Hol...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Kippist, 1854-10-??.
                                                  ¶ The Sciences are progressing here, in a manner that augurs well for the future. Two Societies have been established, ¶ in both of which I have the honor to sit on the Council, and the Philosophica...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1854-12-16.
                                                    Omeo, 16th December, 1854. ¶ Sir ¶ , ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor of laying before you, for communication to His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, an account of my journey as far as this locality. ¶ ...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-01-22.
                                                      Buchan River, 22 Jan. 55. ¶ Sir William ¶ ¶ Since I had the honor of addressing you the last time from Omeo, ¶ I proceeded to the North-western branches of the Australian Alps, where I ascended all ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1855-03-01.
                                                        Lake Wellington, Gipps Land, ¶ 1 March 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, that I proceeded, according to my last report, ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-03-01.
                                                          Lake Wellington, Gipps land, ¶ March. 1. 1855. ¶ Sir William, ¶ ¶ Since I had the honor of adressing you (from Buchan 22 Jan. 55) when giving you a short account of the alpine vegetation of Mount Cos...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1855-05-14.
                                                            Melbourne, bot. Gardens ¶ 14. May 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you in reply to your request ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ of being furnished with plants for the library-garden, that Mr ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1855-06-25.
                                                              REPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT BOTANIST. ¶ Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ 25th June, 1855. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor of transmitting for communication to His Excellency the Governor my Third General ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-07-22.
                                                                On board the ¶ Monarch ¶ , off Moreton Bay, 22 July 1855 ¶ ¶ In a former letter ¶ addressed to you, I had only time to inform you that I was on leave of absence for eighteen months, without support...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-09-03.
                                                                  On board the "Monarch" 3 Sept. 1855 ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ In a very few days we expect to reach our destination at the Victoria River, and as our attention then will be fully required to disembark our h...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Wilhelmi, 1855-09-11.
                                                                    On Board the Monarch, ¶ 11th September, 1855. ¶ Dear ¶ ¶ Wilhelmi ¶ , — We are now approaching the Victoria River so closely, that I must think of closing my different letters. I will therefore not ...
                                                                    • Carl Wilhelmi to William Hooker, 1855-12-31.
                                                                      [...] ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 12th of June, together with the books and seeds for Dr Mueller I received thro M. G. McGillivarey ¶ Esq on the 15th of November 1855. ¶ ¶ Most likely you will have hear...
                                                                      • William Denison to William Hooker, 1856-04-08.
                                                                        Govnt House ¶ 8 April 56 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I am truly glad to find that I have satisfied you in my selection of Mueller to accompany the North Australian Expedition ¶ ¶ — ¶ ¶ I was very wel...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1856-06-18.
                                                                          Main Camp on the Victoria River, ¶ 18 June 1856 ¶ Sir William, ¶ ¶ Prepared to leave in Mr Gregory's party this camp again within a few days, I am anxious to avail myself of the only opportunity, whi...
                                                                          • Samuel Hannaford to Ronald Gunn, 1856-11-10.
                                                                            Warrnambool ¶ 10 November 1856. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have been very much engaged of late or I should not have allowed your last very kind note to remain so long unanswered. I can assure you your Rema...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Greeves, 1857-01-??.
                                                                              ¶ 1. The Victoria River is the most extensive water-course on the north coast, its length being about 300 miles. ¶ ¶ 2. The river is, nearly as far as Curiosity Peak, accessible to vessels of great ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-01-19.
                                                                                Melbourne 19. Jan 57. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ A friend of mine Mr Bates going home by the Suez-line next month promised to be kind enough to deliver a parcel of books for you. ¶ — ¶ ¶ He is a gen...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-02-01.
                                                                                  Melbourne 1 Febr 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Just returned from a flying visit to my sisters ¶ and prepared to return to Sydney again, I am anxious to despatch a few lines, in order to repeat a f...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-03-06.
                                                                                    Sydney bot. gardens 6. March 57. ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Since the last weeks engaged in putting the botanical specimens into order, which were obtained during the latter part of the North Austral...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-04-06.
                                                                                      Sydney, 6 April 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It is with feelings of the utmost grief, that I commence this letter, to inform you first of all, that altho' the Messenger at last arrived, one 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...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-06-11.
                                                                                          Melbourne, bot. garden, 11. June 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Only yesterday I had the pleasure of recieving your kind letters dated Febr. 2. and Jan 4. 1856, both having missed us when forwarded b...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-07-15.
                                                                                            Melbourne bot. Garden 15. July 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Your very kind letter ¶ was joyfully recieved this evening, being forwarded from Sydney by His Excellency Sir William Denison. Not heari...
                                                                                            • Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-08-13.
                                                                                              13th August 1857 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that His Excellency the Governor in Council, has been pleased to appoint you to be Director of the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, without salar...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to David Moore, 1857-08-20.
                                                                                                ¶ [Fords ¶ a/c of J. J. Rule & Smith & Adamson.]...
                                                                                                • 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 William Hooker, 1857-10-11.
                                                                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 11 Oct. 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I gladly employ my last leisure hours before the close of the mail in giving a short summary of my botanical labours since the last mon...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-10-26.
                                                                                                      Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 26. Oct. 1857 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Mr Wilson, the Geologist of the North Australian Expedition proceeding home by the [...] ¶ I avail myself of the opportunity of sendi...
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