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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-08-04.
4/8/93. ¶ ¶ You will be sorry to learn like myself, dear Dr Dyer, that it is the intention to abolish Mr Bailey’s Department; but I cannot believe, that this will be ¶ finally ¶ carried out. Now at...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henrietta Wehl, 1893-08-05.
¶ All through July, dear niece, I was anxious to express my appreciation to you for the kind felicitations to another anniversary in my life, ¶ but as many other generous congratulations were offere...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Nathaniel McKay, 1893-08-07.
¶ As regards barilla, I fear the gain would not be satisfactory, considering distance of soap factories from the source of supply, value of land, cost of cultivation, extraction and crystallisation. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1893-08-12.
12/8/93. ¶ ¶ It is most edifying, dear Sir James, to watch the progress of science in N. Z. under your aegis, as evinced now again by the new entomologic volumes for the sending of which my best than...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-08-14.
South-Yarra, ¶ 14/8/93. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Scott Keltie, 1893-08-14.
14/8/93. ¶ ¶ In reply to your kind letter, ¶ lately received, dear Mr Keltie, let me say, that soon after the receipt of the Circular from the R.G.S. ¶ concerning fuller cooperation of geographic U...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Patterson, 1893-08-17.
South-Yarra, 17/8/93 ¶ The honorable J. B. Patterson, M.L.A. ¶ Premier of the Colony ¶ ¶ Victoria, ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1893-08-20.
Sunday, 20/8/93. ¶ ¶ Some few days ago, dear Miss Walker, our kind friends at Brighton ¶ brought your superb drawings of fungs. The one, marked by you as a Lycoperdon is a Lysurus, and as it seems t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor, Erythea, 1893-08-21.
When De Candolle in 1824 took up the Capparideae in his Prodromus, and recognized ¶ Polanisia ¶ as a genus, he knew but few species, and seems to have relied solely on definite stamens for ¶ Cleome...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1893-08-21.
21/8/93. ¶ ¶ With this week's post, very respected Mr Stephani, I am sending you 2 envelopes filled with Jungermanniaceae (I prefer this expression to that of Hepaticae on account of the much more su...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-08-27.
Sunday, 27/8/93. ¶ ¶ That the experiment of sending the ¶ Desert ¶ -Verticordia in the open air, should not have lived through the few weeks of the voyage, dear Dr Dyer, is all the more regretable, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1893-08-29.
29/8/93. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear and honoured Sir, to send you a letter, received from Prof Goodale, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ the celebrated Prof and Director of the bot. Garden of Harvard-University, Bos...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-08-31.
31/8/93 ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr Williamson, that I will be happy at any time to name plants for you. ¶ ¶ If you want to make a tour about Christmas, and you have no special engagement...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Meehan, 1893-09-??.
¶ [ ¶ Jussieua repens. ¶ — In a letter to the con[du]ctor ¶ , ¶ Baron Mueller calls attention to the general writing of this name as ¶ Jussiaea ¶ as being incorrect. In our copy of Linnaeus' "Gene...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Académie Internationale de Géographie Botanique, 1893-09-??.
Collection of the rarest plants from anywhere in the world, edited under the auspices of the International Academy of Botanical Geography, Le Mans. ¶ Under this title, I venture to propose the edition...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Geography Section, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 1893-09-??.
Leichardt was last heard of from the Cogoon, on the Fitzroy Downs. ¶ Qld. ¶ He had horses, oxen, and mules, but no wheeled vehicle, so that the finding of remnants of a cart near an L-tree not far fro...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1893-09-??.
CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow. ¶ Dated th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Basedow, 1893-09-02.
Melbourne, 2 September 1893. ¶ ¶ Permit me, highly esteemed editor, in reference to the notes on marram grass in the last number of your valuable paper, ¶ Australische Zeitung, 23 August 1893, p. 4. ...
Donald Petrie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-03.
Clyde St, ¶ Dunedin ¶ 3rd Septr 1893. ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ It is a pleasure to hear from you once more. ¶ From your long silence I began to fear that your health might not be as good as your friends...
James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-05.
5. 9. [189]3 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I have made very careful inquiry and find that there is not the slightest grounds for believing that a cart was taken by Leichhardt on his final journey. ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-09-07.
7/9/93. ¶ ¶ The work of our lamented friend ¶ R. D. Fitzgerald. ¶ ¶ on Orchids, dear Mr Deane, is such a special feature in the scientific ¶ ¶ litterature ¶ ¶ of N.SW., that I would not for a mome...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1893-09-09.
9/9/93. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, highly esteemed Professor, the two so valuable parcels of Hawaii ferns arrived here from the Smithsonian Institute, for which I express my best thanks. I shall strive to produc...
Heinrich Suter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-12.
Springfield Rd. ¶ Christchurch ¶ New Zealand ¶ 12 September 1893 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron!...
James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-18.
18. 9. [189]3 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ Permit me to thank you very cordially for your friendly and elegantly worded letter of the 13th. inst. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I alw...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Burkill, 1893-09-19.
19/9/93. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter just received, dear Mr Burkill, let me say, that only a small number of the plants, brought by Baron A. von Huegel ¶ from the South-Sea Islands, remained here, a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-09-21.
21/9/93. ¶ ¶ By this weeks mail dear Dr Dyer, I send you a small lot of dried orchideous plants, gathered long ago by Dr Guppy in the Solomon-Island. ¶ ¶ I was under the impression, that I had forwa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-09-23.
South-Yarra, ¶ 23 Sept 1893. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-09-23.
23/9/93. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Deane, arrived the superb set of proof-plates for the new part of the lamented Mr Fitzgerald's work. ¶ I am just on the eve of departure for the Adelaide Meeting of t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1893-09-23.
23/9/93. ¶ ¶ It is my intention, honored Sir, to distribute some of my papuan plants to Specialists for description, as my time is so beset with rural work in the Department, as to render it difficul...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-25.
September 25th [189]3 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ Government Botanist for Victoria ¶ ¶ Only a description forgotten in my last letters — Gomphandra polymorpha [Wight var]. ¶ ¶ A handsome tree of about [60...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1893-09-25.
25/9/93. ¶ ¶ It is with deep regret, dear Mr Macdonald, that I find myself by the severity of my present pulmonary sufferings utterly discapacitated to enter on the long Journey to Adelaide. I need n...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-09-29.
South-Yarra, ¶ 29/9/93. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Peter, 1893-09-30.
30/9/93. ¶ ¶ Allow me, highly esteemed Professor, to approach you with a request. Many years ago your famous predecessor, Grisebach, proved that a South American ¶ Cardamine ¶ produced shoots (or s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-10-??.
Grevillea ¶ ¶ I cannot identify this with any known Victorian species, but it may only be a variety of one from N. S. Wales. It seems to have hitherto escaped notice here. Have you more specimens to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Avery, 1893-10-??.
¶ [The Park Ranger acknowledged the receipt of 23 packets of different kinds of seeds from Baron Von Mueller, for planting in the park. The Baron had asked that some marum ¶ Marrum? ¶ ¶ grass seed m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1893-10-??.
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Ferdinand von Mueller to George Longley, 1893-10-03.
[ ¶ Mr Longley, the curator of the Botanical Gardens, has received a communication from Baron von Mueller in reference to various matters of interest, accompanied by 22 packets of seeds of various eco...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-10-07.
7/10/93 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for all your sympathy and other good wishes. I had my case packed for the journey to Adelaide, ¶ To attend thefifth meeting of theAustralasian Association for...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-10-14.
South-Yarra, ¶ 14/10/93. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-10-14.
Columbus-Day, 14/10/93 ¶ ¶ The two parcels with the dried plants from your farthest NW. arrived, dear Mr Deane, ¶ See M to H. Deane, 1 October 1893. ¶ ¶ and I will send you the more valuable specime...
Eugene Hilgard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-10-16.
October 16, 1893 ¶ Baron Ferd von Muller, Melbourne. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Your letters of july ¶ and seeds accompanying them were duly rec'd and would have been answered long ago but that a case of se...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1893-10-16.
16/10/93 ¶ ¶ I feel, dear President, that I should at all events write you some few lines, if I did not get ready msc. by this months meeting of your R.S., ¶ ¶ ¶ but I am still very weak after my ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Leonard Rodway, 1893-10-19.
19/10/93. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Rodway, I beg to send you a specimen of Helichrysum obtusifolium from a Tasmanian locality for exhibition at the next meeting of your R.S. ¶ It was just sent me by Mr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1893-10-20.
20/10/93 ¶ ¶ Only through your kind letter of yesterday, dear Sir James, I became aware that you had passed through Melbourne on your homeway to N.Z. ¶ , otherwise I would not have foregone the pleas...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Tyson, 1893-10-23.
23/10/93. ¶ ¶ Your letters and sendings are always most welcome, dear Mr Tyson, but the present communications are of particular interest. The one (38) new plant, of which you obtained now the fruits...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Leonard Rodway, 1893-10-24.
24/10/93 ¶ ¶ What you just sent, dear Mr Rodway, is Isoetopsis graminifolia, which is not likely an introduced plant, considering its companions there with you. We have under similar isolation also E...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Tyson, 1893-10-24.
24/10/93. ¶ ¶ Your number 17, dear Mr Tyson, is an ¶ entirely ¶ ¶ new ¶ plant, and I have named it ¶ Hemigenia Tysoni ¶ , under which name the description will at once be published, ¶ which wil...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-10-27.
27/10/93 ¶ ¶ Today, highly esteemed Sir, I can joyfully inform you that at last I have succeeded in interesting a lady at Champion Bay, ¶ Miss Beddois, ¶ in collecting algae, and you will receive t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1893-10-30.
30/10/93. ¶ ¶ You will have thought me very ungrateful, dear Miss Henley, for not having as yet acknowledged your kindly sending again this time of a splendid contribution to the Field Naturalists fl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Wittmack, 1893-11-??.
¶ An interesting question that perhaps has never before been explained, noble friend, might get its answer through you with the opportunity and means that stand at your disposal in this direction. It...

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