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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Campbell, 1893-11-??.
    ¶ In the latter part of this month, dear Mr. Campbell, I was thrown into deep mourning, ¶ M's nephew George Ferdinand St Helen Doughty, his sister Bertha's son, died on 19 November 1893, aged 36 year...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-11-??.
      ¶ If the distance is not too far, please fetch some more specimens of Grevillea Williamsoni, and you may perhaps find already young fruit. I like to publish it in the November Number of the Vict. Nat...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Desmond, 1893-11-??.
        Letter notfound. The text given here is fromWarrnambool standard, 9 November 1893, p. 2. It is introduced by: 'The following communication has been received by veterinary-surgeon Desmond from Baron vo...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-11-??.
          Aphelia Pumilio, FvM ¶ ¶ Like seeds later on ¶ ¶ New locality, which will be recorded under your name in my works....
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Middlemiss, 1893-11-??.
            ¶ [The Kyneton 'Guardian' says Mr William Middlemiss recently forwarded five roots of beet grown by him at Fernhill to the Agricultural Laboratory, and has received the subjoined analysis … The seed ...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Ballarat Fish Protection Society and Angler's Club, 1893-11-??.
              ¶ The plants sent by ¶ ¶ you as occurring in the Ballarat lake are ¶ ¶ Myrio P ¶ h ¶ yllum Elatinoide ¶ s ¶ Typesetter's error forMyriophyllum elatinoides? ¶ —the one with ¶ ¶ much divided leaves;...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-11-02.
                2/11/93. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Dr. Dyer, I send you a specimen of Verticordia Roei, ¶ which you may not have as a distinct sp. in the Kew Herbarium. Bentham referred it to V. insignis, with which it ma...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-11-03.
                  3/11/93 ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 12 Sept ¶ has just reached me, dear Dr Dyer, and I will answer it seriatim. By action and advise I have done for Mr Bailey what I could. I have sought the support of t...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-11-12.
                    ¶ Sunday 12/11/93 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ I must really devote a little while to you, dear Mr Tepper, although I have no peace even on Sunday, race days &c, because these are my progressive study days. My vol...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Rutherglen Shire Council, 1893-11-16.
                      [ ¶ From Baron von Mueller, Government ¶ ¶ botanist, forwarding samples of beet seed. ¶ ¶ Received. ¶ ]...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-11-18.
                        18/11/93 ¶ ¶ Today, noble friend, I am again sending off a small parcel of algae to you that I have just received from Miss Hussey as collected at Encounter Bay. ¶ Since this locality is not yet exh...
                        • Samuel Avery to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-18.
                          ¶ I generally put the cattle into the Marram grass enclosure after the first rains we get in April, and then allow them to graze there until the season begins to get too dry, when they are taken out ...
                          • Samuel Dixon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-22.
                            Royal Exchange Adelaide ¶ 22 Nov/ 93 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Under another cover I post you a tin box with four varieties of seeds from the Eastern watershed near the absurdly named Lake Annean, ¶ the f...
                            • Joseph Fletcher to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-23.
                              Linnean Society ¶ N.S.W ¶ Elizabeth Bay ¶ Sydney ¶ Nov. 23rd/93...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-11-25.
                                25/11/93. ¶ ¶ It will be best, dear Mr Tepper, after the lapse of the Caprification Committee to do nothing further within the Australasian Association until it is resuscitated in Brisbane in 1895, i...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-11-25.
                                  25/11/93 ¶ ¶ Am thrown into deep mourning, dear Mr Deane, through the death of the only son of my late sister, ¶ a young accomplished Gentleman in Adelaide. Through this sad event the calculation of...
                                  • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-27.
                                    27. 11. [189]3 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I laid your letter of the 3rd. inst. ¶ before Mr Gregory & I ventured to read it at one of the meetings of the local committee of the Australasian Associ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1893-12-??.
                                      ¶ I am delighted that the experiment of sending the Psamma in a living state from here to India answered. Should the small lot, which was planted there not succeed, which may be a climatic question, ...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1893-12-??.
                                        ¶ Herewith you will receive three photographs, showing the exuberant growth of Nymphaea gigantea in the Richmond River. ¶ This picture was taken by ¶ Walter Campbell ¶ , Esq, the Director of the Ag...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1893-12-01.
                                          ¶ ["J. F. Carmichael" (Nariga) ¶ Asheep stationnear Deniliquin, NSW. ¶ .—Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ identifies your specimen of grass ¶ ¶ as Pappophorum ¶ ¶ Commune, a native of continental Australia, ...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bell, 1893-12-02.
                                            South-Yarra, ¶ 2/12/93. ¶ G. Bell Esqr, ¶ Acting Under-Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1893-12-08.
                                              8/12/93 ¶ ¶ Since some time I owe you a letter, dear Miss Henley, and I am not even sure, whether I acknowledged with due gratitude your kind sending again this spring to the show of native flowers I...
                                              • George Bell to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-09.
                                                9th Decr. [18]93 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you that pursuant to my inquiry of the 4th instant, as to whether Mr Renner's services could be spared from your branch that gentlemen called on me on the ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-12-15.
                                                  15/12/93. ¶ ¶ It was a great joy, highly esteemed Professor, to receive your letter ¶ by last month's mail, and since you write as previously with a strong hand, my fear — you might be sick — was pr...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-12-19.
                                                    19/12/93 ¶ ¶ The fungus, N 18 just received, dear Mr. Williamson is the nutritive excrescence of the Polyporus mylittae, but this white hard mushroom is rarely developed from the nutritive mass. The ...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1893-12-19.
                                                      19/12/93 ¶ ¶ This is the first mail, leaving for Europe, dear Sir Joseph, since I received from Dulau & Co the grand Kew-Index. What a splendid opus, to have the whole synonymy of Phanerogams up to 1...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-12-25.
                                                        Christmas 1893. ¶ ¶ In reply to your enquiry, ¶ dear Mr Deane, let me say, that Diuris tricolor I know only by name, as our late friend never distributed any dried specimens of his Orchids. ¶ Diuri...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-12-25.
                                                          25/12/93. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting herewith the memoranda, promised by me at my interview at your Office last week. ¶ MS annotation: '1 — Anta...
                                                          • Patrick Shepherd to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-27.
                                                            202 Pitt Street ¶ Sydney 27th Decr /93 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding you a specimen of a Grevillea discovered by my son ¶ on the Cole River about 75 miles south of Sydney. ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-12-29.
                                                              South-Yarra, ¶ 29 Dec. 1893. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary ¶ Sir....
                                                              • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-29.
                                                                29th Decr, [189]3. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that His Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to retain your services as Government Botanist until the 30th June, 1894. ¶ I...
                                                                • Herbert Williamson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-30.
                                                                  Hawkesdale ¶ Vic. ¶ Dec 30th 93 ¶ Baron Sir F. v Mueller, ¶ Honoured Sir, ¶ ¶ I hope that I am not troubling you too much these holiday times, but I have had a ramble around Mr Abrupt ¶ Vic. ¶ ¶ and...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-12-31.
                                                                    New years Eve/ 1893-94. ¶ ¶ Am not sure, dear Mr. Williamson, whether I thanked you already for the four beautiful photograms. ¶ The 'waterfalls' remind me forcibly of what I saw in 1853, when there...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Bufton, 1894-01-??.
                                                                      Damasonium Australe ¶ , Salisbury. ¶ New to Tasmania, even as regards the genus. Please place this before the next meeting of the R.S....
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1894-01-??.
                                                                        ¶ The minute organs B are the bracts along the rachis of a very young spike. Well developed fruits would be very conspicuous. The weather may have been unfavourable during the principal flowering tim...
                                                                        • the Government Officer, Donald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-??.
                                                                          [ ¶ Karndoo ¶ ( ¶ sic ¶ ) ¶ and other weeds will be collected ¶ ¶ by a Government officer at Donald ¶ Vic. ¶ and ¶ ¶ forwarded to Baron Von Mueller for his ¶ ¶ opinion]...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1894-01-01.
                                                                            Newyearsday, ¶ 1894 ¶ ¶ In first instance, dear Mr Wilson, my best felicitation for the new year. Next, my thanks for the kindness of arranging the interview with the Premier. I had two hours uninter...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse Milne-Edwards, 1894-01-01.
                                                                              Newyears's day ¶ 1894. ¶ ¶ In first instance, dear Prof. Milne Edwards, let me offer my best felicitation to the new year. May the annual space of time, on which now we are entering, be replete with ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-01-08.
                                                                                8/1/94. ¶ ¶ I ought to have answered your kind gratulatory Newyears letter before this, dear Mr Macdonald, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ but my illness made me feel very prostrate; so I offer now my expre...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1894-01-10.
                                                                                  South-Yarra ¶ 10/1/94 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ ¶ I feel, dear Mr Wilson, that I should mention to you, still to be unable, to leave my rooms here, as my cough is still severe though ...
                                                                                  • Eduard Hackel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-11.
                                                                                    ¶ St Pölten ¶ 11/1/1894. ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ The ¶ Rottboellia rariflora ¶ Bailey that you most kindly sent me for assessment, is certainly not ¶ Rottboellia, ¶ not Andropogoneae at all, but pro...
                                                                                    • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-13.
                                                                                      13 Jany, ¶ ¶ [189]4 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary's attention having been called to the fact that at the recent fire at the General Post Office the hose was found to be in a d...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-01-17.
                                                                                        17/1/94. ¶ ¶ This is a mark of honor to ¶ ¶ our branch ¶ ¶ from the great home-society, dear Mr Macdonald, not to me personally, and should cheer ¶ ¶ us all ¶ ¶ on in our work. ¶ Mhad been'invite...
                                                                                        • Patrick Shepherd to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-19.
                                                                                          202 Pitt Street ¶ Sydney 19/1/94 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have just received some fruits of Grevillea Shepherdi ¶ which I now enclose under separate cover, they have been a good deal knocked about but...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1894-01-27.
                                                                                            27/1/94 ¶ ¶ It is nearly midnight, dear Mr Tepper, nevertheless I still want to answer your letter that came today. ¶ I have just come from the Deutscher Verein, where I had undertaken to propose th...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Central Bureau of Agriculture of South Australia, 1894-02-??.
                                                                                              ¶ [The Secretary reported that the Conservator of Forests had taken charge of the seeds of phylloxera-resistant vines presented by Baron von Mueller and would place them under the protection of glass...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor, the Herald, 1894-02-??.
                                                                                                Let me express my best thanks for your attentiveness in sending me the number of the 'Neuefreie Presse' from Vienna which contains Dr. R. Schlumberger's able article on the mutual and comparative adva...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Abbot Kinney, 1894-02-??.
                                                                                                  ¶ The two largest and best eucalyptus are ¶ E. rostrata ¶ and ¶ E. microtheca ¶ . Seeds of these, correct to name, you could in Melbourne obtain from Messrs. Law, Somner & Co., and in Paris from M...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1894-02-02.
                                                                                                    ¶ [GRASS.— Farmer, Upper Yarra.— This grass would be a recommendable one, Baron von Mueller states, if it was not ergotised. For this reason it should not be encouraged in the particular locality for...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1894-02-05.
                                                                                                      South Yarra ¶ 5/2/94 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
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