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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Fletcher, 1872-05-07.
    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 7/5/72 ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure, dear Mr Fletcher, to introduce to you Mr Homeyer, a Gentleman, who was educated as a Horticulturist at one of the best school for Garden...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward A'Beckett, 1872-05-07.
      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 7/5/72. ¶ ¶ The request of the Hon. the Chancellor of the University, ¶ dear Mr a'Beckett, shall be gladly fulfilled as regards plants, required for the University ground, if ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Gavan Duffy, 1872-05-07.
        Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 7th May 1872 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to issue authorities of expenditure for the following sums, and place the same at my disposal f...
        • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-08.
          25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ May 8 /72 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Immediately on receiving your last letter in which you enquired what Mr Berkeley is doing about your Fungi ¶ I wrote to him and in answer he says...
          • Albert Purchas to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-09.
            Melbourne ¶ May 9th 1872. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor, by direction of the Trustees of the Melbourne General Cemetery, to apply to you for any plants you can spare them this season for the purpose of...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Purchas, 1872-05-10.
              Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 10/5/72 ¶ ¶ It will afford me much pleasure, dear Major Purchas, to supply again this season plants to the general Cemetery so far as the reduced means of my Department admit ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Guilfoyle, 1872-05-12.
                Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/5/72 ¶ ¶ You are always so obliging and circumspect, dear Mr Guilfoyle, that I do not feel much hesitation in asking you for anything that may be within your reach. This tim...
                • Henry Barkly to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-12.
                  Capetown, 12 May 1872 ¶ ¶ [Dr. Hooker declares that he will decline the duty of selecting the landscape gardener for Melbourne, and remonstrate against the treatment of you.]...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Board of Education, Victoria, 1872-05-13.
                    ¶ [Baron von Mueller States he recommends the formation of dried plants]...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1872-05-17.
                      Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 17th May 1872 ¶ ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit herewith an account of £10.7/6d and 1/7d for exchange, for olivetrees &c, purchased for the Botanic Garden from Messr...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-05-20.
                        Melbourne ¶ ¶ bot Garden ¶ 20/5/72 ¶ ¶ I think I have at last satisfactor[e]ly arranged about getting an other Todea, dear Dr Hooker. The season has been unusually wet; but if I can get it away next...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-05-20.
                          Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 20/5/72 ¶ ¶ I am always pleased to see your handwriting, dear Mr Bentham, and trust, that you are well. It is wonderful, how you maintain your bodily strength and mental powe...
                          • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1872-05-20.
                            Hamburg 2nd day of Pentecost 1872 ¶ My dear Friend, ¶ ¶ Because the weather is cold and wet like yesterday, I am sitting down to write these lines to you. I shall not hope that the Australian crate, ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Reichenbach, 1872-05-22.
                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 22 May 1872. ¶ ¶ With last month's mail, esteemed Sir, I sent you a series of specimens of ¶ Scleranthus ¶ species, and now I take the liberty of additionally offering a...
                              • Henry Read to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-22.
                                22nd May [18]72 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ By direction of the Borough Council of Warrnambool I have the honor again to beg you to be good enough to supply them with whatever plants you can spare for the use of the B...
                                • Edward Symonds to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-27.
                                  27 May [187]2 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 17th instant ¶ enclosing an account for remittance to the Agent General in payment for Olive Trees &c purcha...
                                  • James Agnew to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-28.
                                    ¶ [To Baron Von Mueller. Thanks for Vol. 7 of "Fragmenta phytographiae Australiae ¶ B72.02.08.There is no closing quotation mark.M's donation was acknowledged inMonthly notices of papers and proceedi...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Benjamin Kane, 1872-05-29.
                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 29./5./72. ¶ ¶ It will afford me much pleasure, dear Mr Kane, to supply the needful plants for the School Reserve of Avoca, if early arrangements for delivery can be made at my...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1872-06-??.
                                        Among all existing State gardens, none can be compared to the grand and justly-famed establishment at Kew. While the highest scientific administration is there brought to bear, it is also seconded by ...
                                        • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-06-12.
                                          Royal Herbarium ¶ Kew London ¶ June 12 /72 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge yours of the 18th March — the case you mention has not yet come to hand but I presume will make its appearance ere l...
                                          • Albert Purchas to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-06-13.
                                            Melbourne ¶ June 13th 1872 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Melbourne General Cemetery held yesterday, a cordial vote of thanks for the very...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-06-17.
                                              Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 17/6/72 ¶ It would be of great importance to me, dear Dr Hooker, if I had a few lines from your authority, whether it is advisable to break up a ¶ botanic ¶ Garden, supporte...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1872-06-18.
                                                Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 18/6/72 ¶ ¶ By this post, dear Dr Hector, I send for your Museum the new vol. of the Fragmenta. ¶ B72.02.08. ¶ ¶ Will you oblige with 2 copies of your & Mr Hutton's valuable e...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-06-18.
                                                  Melbourne bot garden ¶ 18/6/72 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ The enclosed report may interest you dear Dr Hooker. Look — please — at the answers to a series of questions drawn up by me particularly those regarding f...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-06-20.
                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/6/72 ¶ ¶ It is pleasing, dear Mr Bentham, to see you advance so well with the Euphorbiaceae. ¶ It will be a very complete vol that 6th, ¶ more so than the first 2 or 3, as...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1872-06-20.
                                                      Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 20th. June 1872 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to reauthorize the sum of £10.- .- ¶ ¶ for the Wages Vote of the Botanic Garden. This sum w...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1872-06-21.
                                                        ¶ [advising of plants sent for gardens] ¶ The register notes that replies were sent on 1 July and 27 July 1872; neither has been found....
                                                        • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-06-22.
                                                          June 22 /72. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have several letters to thank you for, which I shall now proceed to discuss. ¶ ¶ I have already informed you of the safe arrival of the noble Tree Ferns & of our h...
                                                          • Carl Hartmann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-06-28.
                                                            Range Nursery ¶ 28 June 72 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Yesterday evening I returned from a nine-day journey and I believe I have discovered something new and wonderful. I searched for the place where the Dorya...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1872-06-29.
                                                              ¶ [ackg ¶ acknowledging. ¶ ¶ vol IV& asking if notes on Chatham Is plants will be pub. in next vol. ¶ ¶ Published in vol.5 ofTransactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute(B73.05.02). ¶ ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to [George Bentham], 1872-07-??.
                                                                ¶ Sketch of Doryanthes Hartmanni, ¶ copied from a pencil drawing of Mr Hartmann; who discovered this noble plant on rocky cataracts beyond Towomba, ¶ Queensland. ¶ ¶ The spicate inflorescence is v...
                                                                • Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-??.
                                                                  [1872. ¶ Most honoured Baron, ¶ ¶ I must not delay any longer to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of 25 January, 15 February, ¶ and 26 March, ¶ as well as of the various shipping transmissio...
                                                                  • the New Orleans Academy of Sciences to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-01.
                                                                    NEW ORLEANS ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ¶ New Orleans, State of Louisiana, U.S.A. ¶ Monday ¶ , ¶ ¶ July 1th ¶ ¶ 18 ¶ 72 ¶ To ¶ ¶ Prof. Dr Müller Esq ¶ Of ¶ ¶ Melbourne Australia...
                                                                    • James Hector to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-02.
                                                                      Colonial Museum ¶ Wellington 2 July 1872 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Vol VII of your ¶ ¶ Fragmenta ¶ B72.02.08. ¶ ¶ in duplicate which you kindly forwarded with your l...
                                                                      • Alexander McNaughton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-05.
                                                                        5 July 1872 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ By direction of the Borough Council of East Collingwood I have the honor respectfully to enquire whether a supply of plants and shrubs can be obtained from the Botanical Garden...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Tulk, 1872-07-05.
                                                                          Melbourne ¶ ¶ bot Garden ¶ 5/7/72. ¶ ¶ You can oblige much, dear Mr Tulk, by ¶ ¶ the loan of the 7th volume of DeCandolle's prodromus for one or two days. ¶ A. P. de Candolle (1823-73).MS annotati...
                                                                          • Charles Prentice to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-07.
                                                                            Brisbane ¶ July 7. 1872 ¶ Dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I enclose you my very indifferent example of ¶ Hypolaena exsulca ¶ RBr. ¶ ♀ ¶ , and also ¶ Anarthria prolifera ¶ , ¶ Carpha alpina RBr. ¶ ¶ Scleria rugo...
                                                                            • Johann von Wächter to Karl I, King of Württemberg, 1872-07-08.
                                                                              Report to the King ¶ regarding the execution of the baronial diploma ¶ for the Director of the Botanical Garden in Melbourne ¶ Baron Ferd von Mueller ¶ 8 July 1872. ...
                                                                              • Marcus Clarke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-09.
                                                                                Industrial Museum ¶ 9th July [18]72 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Committee of the Industrial Museum to inform you that they are willing to purchase the drawings of flowers submitted by you to them ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1872-07-09.
                                                                                  Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 9/7/72. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with instructions, received this day, ¶ Instructions not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit to you a return ¶ ¶ 1, of the detail expend...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1872-07-11.
                                                                                    Melbourne ¶ 11/7/72 ¶ ¶ I feel, honorable and dear Sir, that I owe you an early and special expression of my thanks for the graceful urbanity and uninbiassed impartiality, with which you treated me d...
                                                                                    • Ernest Giles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-12.
                                                                                      Peak ¶ ¶ Telegraph Station ¶ SA. ¶ 12th ¶ ¶ July, ¶ ¶ 1872. ¶ My dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ — ¶ ¶ Perhaps by this time you thought I had ¶ ¶ passed the bounds of all civilisation, but I have ha...
                                                                                      • Frederick Pitcher to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-13.
                                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ July 13th 1872. ¶ To Baron von Mueller, Director Botanic Garden. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Certain statements having been made by the Forest Inspector, during the week as reported in the ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1872-07-14.
                                                                                          Melbourne ¶ ¶ bot Museum ¶ 14/7/72 ¶ ¶ I was much gratified, rev. and venerable friend, when I received by last mail your kind letter, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ and I feel deeply indebted, that you h...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-07-15.
                                                                                            Bot Garden 1[5] 7/72 ¶ ¶ By the Summersetshire, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, you will receive the first instalment of Monocotyledoneae. As this steamer leaves in a few weeks, ¶ you will get the plants as ear...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-07-15.
                                                                                              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15/7/72 ¶ ¶ I got safely back the large case, dear Dr Hooker, with Thymeleae &c also got the various parcels which you so generously added as a donation to my Museum Material a...
                                                                                              • Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-15.
                                                                                                Office of Lands and Survey, ¶ Melbourne 15th July, 1872. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by telegram from the Honorable the Commissioner of Lands and Survey, to request that you will be good enough to furni...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1872-07-17.
                                                                                                  Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 17/7/72. ¶ ¶ I am not at all sure, dear Dr Hector, whether I have thanked you for the kind sending of your valuable publications. They are real boons and treasures! You will be...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1872-07-18.
                                                                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 18/7/72 ¶ ¶ The harrassing confusion in my Department, dear Mr Clarke, has been the cause of my apparent discourtesy of not replying to your kind note earlier. ¶ I ¶ have s...
                                                                                                    • Marcus Clarke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-24.
                                                                                                      24th July [187]2 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 18th inst. and to thank you for your offer to add to the drawings purchased from Miss Blyth the names etc of the plants. ...
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