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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Charles Topp to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-08-06.
    Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 6th August, 1895. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ My attention having been called to certain cases in which applications for transfer have been addressed by the Officers concerned d...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Cheeseman, 1895-08-08.
      8/8/95 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask, dear Mr Cheeseman, whether you have handy there the Alectryon excelsum ¶ , and if so will you kindly send me some fruits, when they are ripe, as I would wish to examine ca...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1895-08-09.
        Private ¶ 9/8/95. ¶ ¶ Am much touched with your kind letter, ¶ dear Mr Gill, and will aid you and your great Department, so far as ever possible with justice to the local victorian work, which neces...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Édouard Bornet, 1895-08-14.
          14/8/95 ¶ ¶ By this weeks mail, dear Dr Bornet, I have the pleasure of sending you crisply dried Algs, just received from 3 bais on the south-coast of Australia. You may find on them minute epiphytes...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Irwin Lynch, 1895-08-17.
            M ¶ elbourne ¶ , ¶ August 17th, 1895 ¶ . ¶ ¶ It is with deep sadness that I learn of the venerable Professor Charles C. Babington passing away from us, the Nestor of the Linnean Society for many year...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Anna Maria Babington, 1895-08-17.
              ¶ … I now express once more my high sense of appreciation of the services which he has rendered to the science of plants, not only through his admirable teachings, but also by his applying it to spec...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Pescott, 1895-08-17.
                ¶ I regard it in the highest degree ¶ ¶ inadvisable ¶ ¶ to import any cuttings of American vines into the colony for the following reasons: — 1. The phylloxera vastatrix is naturally distributed th...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-08-20.
                  20/8/95 ¶ ¶ This time, dear Mr Tepper, I cannot yet answer your kind last letter, because after the work for the 9th edition of the ¶ Select plants ¶ very much still remains in arrears here. Howeve...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-08-25.
                    25/8/95 ¶ ¶ I am surprised, dear Mr Tepper, that I should have written to you twice within the same week and on the same matter. ¶ However, consider that the correspondence now for me annually compr...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clara Ryan, 1895-08-29.
                      29/8/95. ¶ ¶ It was most kind of you, dear Madam, to send me the nice lot of seaweeds (Algs), for which I express my best thanks. May I hope, that you will continue to collect seaweeds, as they are p...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1895-08-31.
                        31/8/95 ¶ ¶ For some time, dear Sir Joseph, I owe you an answer to a most kind letter of yours, and now I am reminded specially of this by the arrival of an other friendly communication of yours. The...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-09-??.
                          ¶ The obstinate weed just sent by you is one of the South African tuber bearing species of Oxalia, ¶ or Wood Sorrel. On account of the ready ¶ natural propagation of this plant by its roots, it is ...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Mitten, 1895-09-??.
                            ¶ It was most kind of you, dear Mr. Mitten, to send me the large number of Mosses and their allies, ¶ by which the collection here in the two herbarium halls (containing nearly a million sheets) bec...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Neylon, 1895-09-??.
                              ¶ [From Baron von Mueller, sending a collection of fresh seeds of economic plants for the acceptance of the council. He thought the same would prove acceptable at the present time, and he had vivid r...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-09-02.
                                2/9/95 ¶ ¶ I have informed Messrs Hackett, ¶ esteemed Mr Tepper, that the sample of fruits, which this firm sent me a few days ago, is neither of ¶ Atriplex semibaccatum ¶ nor of ¶ A. nummularium...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1895-09-03.
                                  3/9/95 ¶ ¶ By this week's mail I am sending you, noble friend, some diatoms, which I have received from a specialist here, Mr Bale, whose local amateur research I support. So he has as a loan from me...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Piper, 1895-09-11.
                                    11 September 1895 ¶ ¶ My work has been for several years much more even than formerly in the rural interests for the benefit of the bread-winning portion of the population. But I could not make free ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Édouard Bornet, 1895-09-14.
                                      14/9/95. ¶ ¶ It was my intention, dear Dr Bornet, to send you some prepared and named Algs from Mr J Br Wilsons recent collection; but I find that he has now obtained but few duplicates, so that I co...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Pier Saccardo, 1895-09-15.
                                        15/9/95 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask, dear Professor Saccardo, whether in Italy any further measures are adopted against the devastations from Agaricus melleus, than those indicated by Hartig Kirchner, Franck...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1895-09-16.
                                          16/9/95. ¶ ¶ The incomparable honor of belonging to the Institut de France, dear Prof de Candolle, is additionally to me so significant, as highly distinguished members of that august and venerable U...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Piper, 1895-09-17.
                                            17/9/95 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Piper, I beg to send you some additional manuscript, ¶ as just a very remarkable new plant has been received from near Coolgardie. ¶ I should very much like, that its ...
                                            • Jessie Hussey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-09-25.
                                              To Baron von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ My Lord ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of the 21st inst ¶ came duly to hand, I will note carefully the contents and write again soon. On Monday & yesterday I spent a long ti...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1895-09-25.
                                                25/9/95 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask, dear Chevalier Dejardin, whether it could be arranged, that I can send to the jardin des plantes or to the Musée d'histoire naturelle by the Ville de la Ciotat and also b...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Coville, 1895-09-26.
                                                  26/9/95 ¶ ¶ As by your last extensive sending of beautifully dried and large rare plants through the Smithsonian Institute, dear Mr Coville, you have placed me under much obligations, I would ask, wh...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1895-09-28.
                                                    28/9/95 ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote to you, dear Sir William, I received the enclosed letter from Mr Edgar, the Director of the bot. Garden of Rockhampton. ¶ I advised him, to send the Vanilla-plants at ...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Abbot Kinney, 1895-09-29.
                                                      MELBOURNE. Australia, Sept. 29 ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Mr. Kinney, for sending me your admirable publication of the Eucalyptus. It is an important contribution toward the knowledge of...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-10-??.
                                                        The grass sent from Riddell's Creek is one of the forms of Bromus unioloides, from the warmer regions of America, often called here Prairie Grass. This form has the floral braits ¶ Typesetter's error ...
                                                        • the Melbourner Deutscher Turn Verein to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-10-03.
                                                          INSCRIBED ¶ TO THE LONG STANDING FRIEND AND HONORARY MEMBER ¶ OF THE MELBOURNER DEUTSCHER TURNVEREIN ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller KCMG ¶ M.D. F.R.S. etc....
                                                          • Jessie Hussey to Jacob Agardh, 1895-10-04.
                                                            To Professor Agardh ¶ Lund ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was pleased to receive your letter which came duly to hand, through the kind intermediation of Baron von Mueller. ¶ ¶ It was kind, and thoughtful of you t...
                                                            • Jessie Hussey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-10-04.
                                                              To Baron von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ My Lord, ¶ ¶ The registered parcel of letters came safely to hand on Tuesday, and please accept my best thanks for all the contents. I feel deeply sensible of the k...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1895-10-04.
                                                                4/10/95. ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my best thanks, esteemed Geheimrath, for your kindly felicitations on my entry into the 8th decade of my life ¶ Letter not found. ¶ and for my election to the Instit...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-10-05.
                                                                  5/10/95 ¶ ¶ The enclosed letter from Miss Hussey for you, ¶ venerable friend, came to me ¶ without ¶ its own envelope, enclosed in a letter for me, which I also enclose, ¶ and from which you will...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1895-10-08.
                                                                    8/10/95 ¶ ¶ Hurriedly this morning, dear Dr Dyer, I wrote some few lines to you in time for registration to accompany the leaf from this finance-years Budget, containing the item of this years servic...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1895-10-17.
                                                                      17/10/95 ¶ ¶ I have a ¶ most valuable ¶ collection of Minerals and Algs ready in a good sized box for the great Musée d'histoire naturelle of Paris, dear Chevalier Dejardin, and would like to send ...
                                                                      • John Scott Keltie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-10-17.
                                                                        17 October 1895 ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller KCMG ¶ Botanical Gardens ¶ Melbourne ¶ Australia...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Walcott, 1895-10-18.
                                                                          18/10/95. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Walcott, I send you some seeds and also a sprig of the ordinary Tobacco-plant, Nicotiana Tabacum. Seeds of the Chinese Tea-shrub are not available at this time of the ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1895-10-23.
                                                                            23rd October, 1895 ¶ Two days ago, dear Sir William, arrived two parcels of plants from you, which contained collections from the Astrolabe Range and Mount Goodenough. I am very much obliged for this ...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jessie Hussey, 1895-10-25.
                                                                              25/10/95. ¶ ¶ You will have probably have learned, dear Miss Hussey by this time of the very sad event, which deprived us one of our most genial friends! Early this week poor J. Bracebridge Wilson pa...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1895-10-25.
                                                                                25/10/95 ¶ ¶ I have sent you some freshwater algae, highly esteemed Professor, since you work specially on such plants. If you can make use of them, more shall follow. Perhaps even diatoms have colle...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-11-??.
                                                                                  ¶ The plant sent from Gellibrand River ¶ is a Ranunculus, the R. lapparens, ¶ or a closely allied perennial species. The specimen is sent without fruit. These kinds of herbs pass under the vernacul...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1895-11-??.
                                                                                    Since I last wrote to you, dear Sir William, ¶ Probably M to W. MacGregor, 23 October 1895. ¶ I received the enclosed letter from Mr Edgar, the director of the botanical Garden of Rockhampton. ¶ Jame...
                                                                                    • William Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-??.
                                                                                      During my stay in Port Moresby the details about the unsuccessful German New Guinea expedition came to my knowledge. They went out from Mr Kowald the Government Agent for the Mekeo District. On 24 Oct...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1895-11-04.
                                                                                        4/11/95 ¶ ¶ Herewith, highly esteemed Professor, I am sending you a sketch of the journey of exploration that was carried out by Mr James Robertson eastward of Coolgardie in the last cool season, ¶ ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1895-11-05.
                                                                                          5/11/95. ¶ ¶ It gave me much pleasure, dear Mr Holtze, to receive last evening your kind letter ¶ and the parcel with Rhaphidophora leaves;— and as this is "Cup-Day" ¶ and everyone is on the "Races...
                                                                                          • Ralph Tate to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-12.
                                                                                            November 12, 1895 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I am leaving this afternoon for my farm, to stay there till the end of the week, so that further revision of the Elder plants will be deferred till my return. T...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor, the Age, 1895-11-15.
                                                                                              Sir ¶ , — ¶ ¶ Re ¶ ¶ your excellent report on the above subject, ¶ See 'Timber and fruit tree diseases. An important discovery',Age, 15 November 1895, p. 6. The item is a report of an interview with...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Madeline Lewellin, 1895-11-16.
                                                                                                16/11/95 ¶ ¶ I write this long after midnight, dear Miss Lewellin, so is my time beset; but I want to answer your kind letter ¶ at once, to thank the Lady, ¶ who so kindly offers the Gardeners Chro...
                                                                                                • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-17.
                                                                                                  Nov. 17 /95 ¶ The Camp. ¶ Sunningdale. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Yours of 31/8 ¶ has been left too long unanswered & I have no better excuse than the old one, of not taking advantage of the many small int...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1895-11-26.
                                                                                                    Melbourne, 26 Novbr. 1895 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that I have just received a large consignment of splendid specimens of dried plants from the Botanic Museum of Vienna. As my Branch has no...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-12-??.
                                                                                                      ¶ [ ¶ Specimen of Grass ¶ .— T. R, Samaria. ¶ - The grass sent is the British Brome (Bromus mollis). It is not a grass of prominent value, particularly in our climate, as it fails when most needed, ...
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