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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-21.
    ¶ 21 June 1869. ¶ Very esteemed Patron and friend, ¶ ¶ It is a cause for as much deep amazement as of self-accusation for me, that after my inexcusably long silence you are still capable of showing ...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-07-17.
      17 July 1869. ¶ ¶ From the first Minister of Western Australia, the honourable F. Barlee, I have received the news ¶ ¶ by ¶ ¶ this month's mail ¶ ¶ that the ¶ ¶ small ¶ ¶ group commanded by Mr F...
      • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-07-31.
        Hamburg 31 July [18]69 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ The crate has now arrived more than a month later than I would have expected. You can never count with certainty on a definite date with transport by sailing...
        • Julius Haast to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-31.
          Glückauf ¶ near Christchurch, ¶ 31 July 1869. ¶ Most esteemed friend, ¶ ¶ Your kind lines of 16 June ¶ are to hand and I have passed ¶ ¶ on to Mr Edward Sealy the volume you sent for him. He asks...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Miquel, 1869-08-14.
            Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 14 August 1869. ¶ ¶ I owe you my sincere thanks, my revered patron and friend, for your kind and instructive lines of 23 May, ¶ which the last mail brought me. In the mea...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Radlkofer, 1869-08-14.
              14 August 1869. ¶ ¶ On receiving your esteemed letter ¶ with last month's mail, esteemed Professor, I intended to sort out the Sapindaceae for you ¶ immediately ¶ ; ¶ however, in this (our plantin...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig von Golther, 1869-08-14.
                Copy ¶ . ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 14 August 1869. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, to acknowledge Your Excellency's condescending letter of 18th May this year, ¶ which reached me with l...
                • Richard Schomburgk to George Bentham, 1869-08-16.
                  Botanic Garden ¶ Adelaide ¶ , ¶ August 16 ¶ 18 ¶ 69 ¶ G Bentham Esqr. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ It is nearly thirty years ¶ ¶ since that I had the pleasure of being introduced to you by my late brother Sir Rob...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-09-06.
                    ¶ I am considering to have Mr Forrest ¶ John Forrest. ¶ ¶ make an attempt during the cooler season of the year ¶ ¶ 1870 ¶ ¶ (from March to September) ¶ ¶ to penetrate with a light party from the ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1869-09-06.
                      Melbourne, Botanic Gardens, ¶ 6 September 1869. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, very esteemed colleague, to acknowledge the receipt of the wonderful collection of mosses and Arctic cotyledonous plants yo...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mücke, 1869-10-??.
                        ¶ ¶ It is a joyful thought to me that you have formed the idea to spend the evening of your active life in this colony, where, I trust, if I should not die soon, to meet you often. May this evening ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-10-09.
                          9 October 1869. ¶ ¶ Herewith, esteemed Professor, I am sending you the first part of Mr Forrest's travel diary; ¶ Presumably what Petermann printed as J. Forrest (1870). ¶ ¶ the other half has not b...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Ascherson, 1869-10-10.
                            Would it not be very interesting if a short essay appeared every year in one of our botanical journals, which showed us exactly which special events in the botanical world, journeys etc., happened jus...
                            • W. Lockhart Morton to the Editor of the Argus, 1869-11-09.
                              Sir,— ¶ ¶ It has been represented to me that the public are ignorant of the circumstances referred to in my letter of Friday last, ¶ respecting the treatment of Dr. Von Mueller. The fact is, that th...
                              • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-12-08.
                                Kew Decr 8 /69 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ I have your's asking for ¶ Veratrum ¶ ¶ album ¶ & ¶ viride; ¶ I had already given orders for their being sent to you & we are also waiting until they shall ...
                                • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1869-12-16.
                                  […] ¶ After Dr Hooker in Kew in the first days of this month delivered a crate to me received by the ship ¶ Norfolk ¶ , I dared to expect that the large crate destined for Stuttgart might follow on ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1870-01-01.
                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ New Year's Day 1870. ¶ ¶ Although I have no particular reason to contact you with these lines, revered Professor, I would, however, like to send you my greetings at the be...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-02-05.
                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 5 February 1870. ¶ ¶ Several circumstances led to it, my honoured friend, that my private correspondence has recently fallen into arrears, and thus you, too, best of frien...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-02-27.
                                        Melb. bot.Garden ¶ 27/2/70 ¶ ¶ Let me in first instance, dear Dr Hooker, offer my best gratulation to your long & well deserved honor of the Companionship of the Bath. ¶ May you long live to enjoy t...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1870-03-25.
                                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 March 1870. ¶ ¶ The purpose of this letter, noble friend, is really only to give a sign of life from me. More than once in recent times I sat down for an extended lette...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1870-04-??.
                                            [...] ¶ ¶ And now I still must ask for your special indulgence, revered colleague, that I have not sent a large case of plants for your herbarium long ago. Building up this department here in a young...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1870-04-??.
                                              If Cook, who visited these coasts with the pride of an explorer exactly a century ago, ¶ James Cook, on Endeavour, first sighted the Australian east coast on 20 April 1770. ¶ could once again see the...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-04-22.
                                                22/4/70. ¶ ¶ As far as sparehours occasionally permit, dear Mr Bentham, I work quietly away on Monocotyledoneae, preparatory for your work, but these sparehours are and have been much diminished in n...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Rohrbach, 1870-04-22.
                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 22 April 1870. ¶ ¶ I was pleasantly surprised, esteemed Doctor, by your kind letter, ¶ which arrived here a few days ago through the agency of our friend Dr Sonder. As I ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1870-04-23.
                                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1870. ¶ ¶ I have the pleasant duty, noble Sir, to express my best thanks to you for the transmission of the ¶ Acta ¶ of the Lund University, also for the excell...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-04-23.
                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1870. ¶ ¶ It has been been my intention for some time, noble Sir and friend, to reply to your last kind letter. ¶ However, many new obligations in my large depar...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-04-30.
                                                        30 April 1870. ¶ ¶ It was a pleasure, dear Dr Haast, to meet your friend Dr Fischer. ¶ Carl Frank Fischer. ¶ ¶ Unfortunately with the continuing troubles in the Department my time did not permit me ...
                                                        • David Coller to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-11.
                                                          11 May 1870 ¶ Dr Von Mueller Direct Bot gardens ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Having been informed that William Smith is trying to com back to the Melb. Bot. Garden again I beg to draw your attention to the understandin...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gustav Zwanziger, 1870-05-20.
                                                            Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 May 1870. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, noble Mr Zwanziger, to acknowledge the arrival ¶ during the past few days ¶ of your kind letter of 30 June 1868 ¶ through the ...
                                                            • Emil Grevsmühl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-13.
                                                              Excelsior Hotel ¶ Bourke Street ¶ Melbourne, 13 June 1870 ¶ ¶ Dr von Mueller ¶ Esteemed Sir,...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-06-15.
                                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 June 1870. ¶ ¶ I am pleased to hear, dear compatriot, that you are going to visit the west coast of Australia for a few months, to throw further light on the geognostic...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-07-13.
                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 13 July 1870. ¶ ¶ With last month's mail and also with this mail, noble friend, I have written directly to your son, ¶ and had to advise him against settling in Australia...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Christian Ehrenberg, 1870-07-15.
                                                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 July 1870. ¶ ¶ I was most pleasantly surprised, noble Sir, when last month's mail brought me your two letters, ¶ in which you encourage and honour me so unexpectedly. ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-07-27.
                                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1870. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, my dear Dr Haast, that you want to send Moa skeletons directly to my friends as ¶ exchange ¶ . ¶ But these gentlemen are old un...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1870-08-11.
                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 11 August 1870. ¶ ¶ A few days ago, respected Professor, I was very pleasantly surprised by the arrival of a very valuable transmission of algae and papers from your hand....
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-08-25.
                                                                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 August 1870. ¶ ¶ I am very pleased, esteemed Sir and friend, to inform you that the case promised to you several weeks ago has been dispatched, though a little later th...
                                                                          • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-09-06.
                                                                            Hamburg 6 Sept 1870 ¶ Dear Friend! ¶ ¶ For some weeks I have hesitated to write to you, always hoping the regular communication by means of the railway would be reinstated. As I heard yesterday, howe...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1870-09-09.
                                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 9 September 1870. ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my sincere thanks, noble friend, for the kindness you showed me once again by the transmission of the beautiful collection of see...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-09-16.
                                                                                Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 16/9/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request, conveyed in your circular 2476, ¶ Circular not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a list of the Credi...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Rohrbach, 1870-10-08.
                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8 October 1870. ¶ ¶ For quite a long time, esteemed Doctor, no communication on any Australian plant has given me as much pleasure as your note on ¶ Typha ¶ in the ¶ Ve...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Jochmus von Cotignola, 1870-10-20.
                                                                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 October 1870. ¶ Excellency! ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty to inform you, that Sir Redmond Barry requests the honour to meet you in the Melbourne Club ¶ today ¶ at 2 o'cl...
                                                                                    • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-10-26.
                                                                                      Hamburg 26 October 1870 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ Although the railway transport is so dreadfully slow, I do hope that my box dispatched on the 12th of this month will have safely arrived at your place. The...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1870-11-06.
                                                                                        Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 6 November 1870. ¶ ¶ The troubles of the war, ¶ esteemed Professor, will have distracted your attention so much from less important events, even in geography, that for t...
                                                                                        • Luis I, King of Portugal to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-11-29.
                                                                                          From the King of Portugal ¶ To Doctor Ferdinand von Müller, Director ¶ of the botanic garden of Melbourne In Australia ¶ ¶ Doctor Ferdinand von Müller, Director of the Botanic Garden of Melbourne, in...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Grunow, 1870-12-01.
                                                                                            ¶ Would you do me the kindness, respected Professor, to compare the enclosed ¶ Polypodium ¶ with ¶ P. lanceola ¶ , because you probably have access to the collection of your late friend Professor ...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1870-12-24.
                                                                                              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ Christmas eve ¶ 1870 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Sir Redmond, I send a list of some of the phytographic works, of which the public Library stands much in need. Mr Tulk on careful refere...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1871-01-24.
                                                                                                Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 January 1871. ¶ ¶ Recently, noble Sir, I sent you via London 30 species of seed of those Australian trees that can tolerate light frosts, via Hamburg, and our friend D...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-01-26.
                                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 26 January 1871. ¶ ¶ From the enclosed letter from General Sir William Denison ¶ (formerly Governor General of Australia, later Governor of Madras) you will see, noble Si...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-02-09.
                                                                                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 9 February 1871. ¶ Noble friend, ¶ ¶ I am dispatching to you a collection of Australian timbers in polished samples to my London agents Messrs C. Blackitt ¶ & Co. by the ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Meisner, 1871-02-18.
                                                                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 18 February 1871. ¶ ¶ A favourable opportunity presents itself to me, esteemed Professor, to send you a very few rare Proteaceae through a Swiss friend, Mr J. H. Dardel, ¶...
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