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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-08-07.
    Aug 7/67 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ The Wellesley has arrived & brought your case with the Goodeniaceae all safe — many thanks for the Xerotes basket, we have none so new and nice. ¶ ¶ Your ¶ Arran ¶ p...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sven Lovén, 1867-08-24.
      Melbourne, Royal Botanic Garden, ¶ The Melbourne Botanic Gardens was not granted a Royal Charter until 1958. M probably wished to emphasise that it was the Government garden — which meant that, techni...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1867-08-27.
        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 August 1867. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ In the absence of Dr Mueller, ¶ whose weakened state of health necessitated that he should seek rest and a change of air away from the dep...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1867-08-27.
          Queenscliff, 27 August 1867. ¶ ¶ Today, noble patron and friend, my letter brings you among other news also some harsh and sad tidings. Your famous, kind nephew Dr F. Bayer, recently still full of vi...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1867-09-??.
            ¶ [In a communication received by the Colonial Secretary from Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , Melbourne, that gentleman requests it to be made known he is anxious to receive dried and pressed specimens of plants ...
            • Charles Walter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-09-12.
              Dear Doctor, ¶ ¶ Saturday the 7th I arrived here on my tour to Mount Buller; on Sunday I had the pleasure of seeing clearly and distinctly this majestic mountain covered with snow; we have unfortunat...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1867-10-??.
                Albany, King Georges Sound, ¶ October 1867. ¶ ¶ I am sending you a few lines from this locality, noble friend, so as not to disrupt my communications for too long. I have, in a manner of speaking, fl...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1867-10-09.
                  Botanic Garden, 9 October 1867. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ In the absence of Dr Mueller, who left for King George Sound ¶ by last month's mail steamer to restore there his very weakened health by a change of a...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1867-10-09.
                    King George Sound, ¶ 9/10/67. ¶ ¶ I have proceeded to this quiet place for one month, dear friend, to recuperate if possible. Here I can allow myself complete rest, and the vegetation, which has the ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1867-10-28.
                      Albany, 28. Oct. 1867. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Barlee, when returning from my excursion to Stirling's Range, I had the happiness of receiving your most kind letter, ¶ directed to this place. Let me as...
                      • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1867-11-12.
                        Hamburg, 12 November 1867 ¶ Dear Professor, ¶ With ¶ ¶ best ¶ ¶ thanks for your letter from last month, which I immediately reported to Dr Mueller. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I can now inform you that...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1867-11-15.
                          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15/11/67. ¶ ¶ It gave me great pleasure, dear Dr Hooker, to receive the 3 part of the first vol. of the genera plantarum, ¶ in which such a wonderful amount of research is bro...
                          • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-11-17.
                            25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Nov 17/67 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was much pleased to learn by your last letter that you found yourself much better for your visit to Queens Cliff Mr Wilson ¶ whom I met the oth...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1867-11-24.
                              Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 24/11/67 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Capt Standish, to mention that the Cottage at the Yarra near Jollimont road, will very much require a coat of paint to its verandah and perhaps som...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-11-26.
                                Melb. bot Garden ¶ 26/11/67. ¶ ¶ The presense of the Prince here, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, and the extrawork thereby arising in my department render it absolutely impossible for me to send off any more pl...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1867-11-27.
                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 November 1867. ¶ ¶ I do not know, esteemed Professor, if a publication about McIntyre's expedition, showing about 5 degrees of further travels and quite a few new geogr...
                                  • Ferdinand Krauss to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1867-12-07.
                                    Royal Administration, ¶ ¶ I have the honour to submit a report on the consignments transmitted to the Royal Natural History Museum by Dr Ferd. Mueller, Director of the zoological and botanic Gardens ...
                                    • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1867-12-08.
                                      Hamburg, 8 December 1867. ¶ Dear Professor, ¶ ¶ I was surprised, that you were still not in possession of the case on the 1st inst., as I had sent it by rail back on the 15 November and at the end of...
                                      • Ludwig von Golther to Karl I, King of Württemberg, 1867-12-13.
                                        To the King ¶ Report of the Minister ¶ of Church and Educational Affairs ¶ respecting gifts for the Natural History Cabinet ¶ Stuttgart, 13 December 1867....
                                        • Karl I, King of Württemberg to Ludwig von Golther, 1867-12-20.
                                          The King ¶ to ¶ the Minister of Culture. ¶ On the report of the 13th of this month in regard to the donations for the natural history cabinet, ¶ I have graciously bestowed on Dr Mueller, Director o...
                                          • August von Egloffstein to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-12-20.
                                            ¶ After His Majesty, the King of Württemberg, on this day deigned to confer the Knight's Cross of His Highness's Order of the Württemberg Crown on the Director of the Botanic and Zoological Gardens i...
                                            • Ludwig von Golther to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-12-23.
                                              23 December 1867 ¶ . ¶ 2./ Letter from His Excellency the Minister ¶ to Dr Ferdinand ¶ Mueller ¶ , Esq., ¶ Director of the botanic & zoological Gardens ¶ in ¶ Melbourne...
                                              • Eduard von Schmidlin, Ferdinand Krauss and Oscar Fraas to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-12-30.
                                                Sir, ¶ ¶ We have the honour to express our most sincere thanks also on our part for several consignments of valuable donations of Australian natural history objects kindly presented to the Royal Natu...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Symonds, 1867-12-31.
                                                  ¶ The account of judgements referred to in my memorandum of the 19 inst. ¶ was transmitted to the treasury on that day, and the sum claimed £114.1/9d (being portion of the total expenditure for impr...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Georg Wittstein, 1868-??-??.
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                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Georg Wittstein, 1868-??-??.
                                                      With regard to the chemical analysis of the ¶ Gastrolobium bilobum ¶ carried out by Mr H. F ¶ raas ¶ , ¶ I really must oppose his conclusion that this plant should be considered not at all toxic. ¶...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1868-01-07.
                                                        Melbourne Botanic Gardens, ¶ 7th January, 1868. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Dr. Agnew, to offer you, as Hon. Secretary of the Royal Society of Tasmania, a few pages of observations on Tasmanian plants. ¶ If ...
                                                        • Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-01-11.
                                                          Town Clerk's Office ¶ Town Hall Melbourne ¶ 11th January 1868. ¶ My dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I have only just returned to business and therefore have not been able sooner to answer your letter of the 11th...
                                                          • George Story to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-01-29.
                                                            Kelvedon ¶ 29th 1mo ¶ 1868 ¶ Respected Friend ¶ Ferdinand Mueller ¶ ¶ I have no doubt thou art wondering at my long delay in answering thy letters of 18/11/67 & 3/12/67 ¶ — the latter arrived in d...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1868-02-05.
                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 5 February 1868. ¶ ¶ I am sending you again a few newspaper cuttings, esteemed Professor, that might be welcome for your ¶ ¶ Mittheilungen ¶ , ¶ Mittheilungen aus Justus ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1868-02-05.
                                                                5/2/68. ¶ ¶ Just almost at the close of the monthly mail, dear Prof. Gray, I receive simultaneously your most kind letters of the 15. Nov & 2 Dec. ¶ I feel quite ashamed having on so great a man as ...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1868-02-29.
                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 29 February 1868. ¶ ¶ I was very pleasantly surprised, esteemed Professor, by the kind transmission of the paper ¶ ¶ on M'Intyre's ¶ Duncan McIntyre. ¶ ¶ expedition ¶ ¶...
                                                                  • Ernst Heyne to Messrs Baptist & Sons, 1868-03-??.
                                                                    Gentlemen ¶ ¶ Accompanied by Mr Carron of the Bot. Gard. I had this morning the pleasure of looking over your fine nursery and I can assure you I was perfectly astonished to see so valuable a collect...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1868-03-??.
                                                                      ¶ The sample of Gum, sent by you, for examination, is in all respects akin to the Gum Arabic of medicine and commerce, except in its not perfect solubility, a small portion remaining in suspension or...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1868-03-03.
                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 3 March 1868. ¶ ¶ The last mail brought once more a wonderful letter from you, ¶ illustrious friend. O! how delighted I was to be able to gaze into your face, when I rece...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand Krauss, 1868-03-03.
                                                                          Melbourne, Royal botanic Garden, ¶ 3 March 1868. ¶ ¶ It was my intention to send you a longer letter, noble Professor, for I am aware, that I have largely to thank you for having been admitted among ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Hügel, 1868-03-03.
                                                                            Melbourne, ¶ Royal botanic Garden, ¶ 3/3/68. ¶ ¶ It was a real day of rejoicing for me, Excellency, when recently together with letters from the noble Martius and other illustrious savants another le...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-03-12.
                                                                              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/3/68. ¶ ¶ In shipping to you, dear Dr Hooker, the remaining monopetal. plants for Bentham's work, I have ventured to enclose with the consignment a package of seeds of quick...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1868-03-29.
                                                                                Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 29 March 1868. ¶ ¶ You cannot imagine, esteemed Professor, what excitement and what fury was generated here in ¶ all ¶ circles by the satanic attack on the life of the e...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand Krauss, 1868-04-24.
                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 April 1868. ¶ ¶ I have just completed a letter of thanks to His Excellency the Minister for Religion, ¶ noble Sir, to express my deeply felt appreciation for the great...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-04-25.
                                                                                    25/4/68 ¶ ¶ I have only leisure, dear Dr Hooker, to write a few lines by this mail. But I wish to thank you sincerely for your attentive goodness in getting the Edinburgh plants named. It is now 21 y...
                                                                                    • the Naturwissenschafter Verein zu Bremen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-05-04.
                                                                                      The ¶ Naturalhistory Club ¶ of ¶ Bremen ¶ has in its session of 4 May 1868 elected Dr Ferdinand Mueller in Melbourne as its corresponding member in grateful recognition of his outstanding achievements...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1868-05-22.
                                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 22 May 1868. ¶ ¶ It is always a joyful day for me, noble Sir, when I receive a letter from your hand. Thus it was again last week. ¶ You overwhelm me with so much kindnes...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1868-05-23.
                                                                                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 May 1868. ¶ ¶ Only during ¶ recent weeks ¶ , esteemed Professor, did I receive the learned publications announced in the enclosed letters. ¶ Thus I offer my thanks th...
                                                                                          • Franz Buchenau to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-05-29.
                                                                                            To Dr Ferd. Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ Bremen, 29 May 1868. ¶ Esteemed Doctor, ¶ ¶ On behalf of our natural history Society ¶ and as its secretary I have the pleasure to ask you to kindly accept the cert...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1868-06-18.
                                                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 18 June 1868. ¶ ¶ I am almost ashamed, revered Professor, to come before you, as I have done extremely little for you in recent times. After my long illness, ¶ which caus...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Japetus Steenstrup, 1868-06-18.
                                                                                                Melbourne, in the Botanic Garden, ¶ ¶ 18 June 1868. ¶ Your autographic consignment of the valuable Danish scientific journal, noble sir, has encouraged me, in addition to the thanks that I most since...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Justus von Liebig, 1868-06-18.
                                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Gardens, ¶ 18 June 1868. ¶ ¶ You have made me very happy, noble Baron, by sending me your photographic likeness. I shall give it the most honoured place in a collection I own ¶ ¶ ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand Krauss to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1868-06-25.
                                                                                                    Royal Administration! ¶ ¶ In a letter of 3 March that I received on 12 April, ¶ Dr Ferd. von Mueller in Melbourne has written to me aside from the warmest expressions of pleasure and gratitude for t...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Duncan Gillies, 1868-06-29.
                                                                                                      Memor. in reference to the expenditure of £149.8.3 incurred by me for gravelling and other operations at Toorack. ¶ The residence of the Governor. ¶ ¶ The honorable the Commissioner of Lands and Surv...
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