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Ferdinand von Mueller

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George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-11-19.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Novr 19/65 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ The Australian mail having arrived earlier than usual I have before me yours of the 22 Sept. as well as that of the 21 Augt received since I last...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1865-11-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 25/11/65 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ You have placed me under profound obligations by your generosity, by which you have esteemed the feeble efforts I have made on behalf of the scient...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1865-11-26.
26 November 1865. ¶ ¶ This mail, dear Professor, must not leave without bringing you a few words on the progress of the search for Leichhardt. Everything promises good success, in spite of the terrib...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-11-29.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 29./11./65. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit to you copies of two letters received by last mail from Professor Dr Lindley, the great British Botanist, and his son, ¶ in ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-11-30.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 30/11/65 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to draw your favorable consideration to the circumstance, that the time has arrived, when with advantage experiments on the culture of the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to a friend in Sydney, 1865-12-??.
¶ [Sir William Macarthur sends our committee ¶ £10, and other contributions are still coming in. Dr. Barth, the great African explorer, and President of the Geographical Society of Berlin, writes pe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Sturt, 1865-12-25.
LADIES' ¶ LEICHARDT ¶ i.e. Leichhardt. ¶ SEARCH COMMITTEE ¶ Melbourne ¶ Christmas day 1865....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Nevil Maskelyne, 1865-12-25.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ Christmasday ¶ 1865. ¶ ¶ I was glad, my dear Professor, to learn by last mail from your friendly lines, that the great meteoric mass had safely reached its destination. Ha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1865-12-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ Christmas Day 1865. ¶ ¶ How, noble Sir, shall I repay you all your infinite kindness? Last week the ship ¶ Bielefeld ¶ brought me the grandiose, beautiful work on the pa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-01-25.
25/1/66 ¶ ¶ Probably I shall be able to enclose to you, dear Dr Hooker, the 36 No. of the Fragmenta ¶ this mail. In glancing over the filices you will observe that Schizaea fistulosa & Gleichenia He...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-01-26.
26 January 1866. ¶ ¶ I can accompany these travel notes from Mr Giles and his map only with a few hasty words, esteemed Professor, as I have so very little time during this season of extraordinary dr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-01-26.
26 January 1866. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ A little time remains just before the closing of the mails to send you a few words in reply and thanks for your wonderful letter of 3 November 1865. ¶ Letter not fou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-02-05.
5./2./66. ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I have done a little among gnaphaloid Compositae, but the work of defining the genera anew involves much patient research extended not only to the Australian but also...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1866-02-13.
13/2/66. ¶ Dear Dr Hector. ¶ ¶ I have recently received two plants from the jungles of East Australia, which form new genera of Proteaceae, unless one should be regarded as a subgenus of Knightia. Un...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Anderson, 1866-02-24.
24/2/66 ¶ Dear Dr Anderson ¶ ¶ By this months mail steamer I beg to send you a parcel with Corypha seeds fresh collected. Our species (Corypha or Livistona Australis) will stand occasional frosts & i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-07.
7/3/66 ¶ Honorable and dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I am most eager to show to you as Chief of the establishment under my control, what improvements have been effected of late and how extensive the operations are, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-14.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 14/3/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request conveyed in your minute of yesterday, ¶ I have the honor of submitting once more a detailed statement in reference to the exp...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-19.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ March 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Your second box of Compositae (Aster etc) has safely arrived per Yorkshire and has reached Kew. ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 25th Decr ¶ reached me t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-03-23.
23/3/66 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ I have to reply to your friendly note of 13. jan. ¶ We had no rain to speak of for 7 or 8 months & thus with a very limited water supply (having to pay for water) and mo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-03-24.
24 March 1866. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I am sending you a ¶ large ¶ case with natural history objects by the ship ¶ Wellesley ¶ , which is to sail today. ¶ The freight has been paid as far as L...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Thomas Anderson], 1866-03-24.
24/3/66 ¶ Dear Collegue. ¶ ¶ I received ¶ not ¶ the Deodar seeds you so generously again secured, they undoubtedly having been left behind at Galle, ¶ where much of the Steamers good was left for ...
Duncan McIntyre to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-30.
Gilliott River, ¶ March 30. ¶ ¶ I am writing to you a full and particular account of everything of importance connected with the expedition, from the time it left the Darling, New South Wales, until...
John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-16.
16 April 1866. ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Honorable the Chief Secretary to inform you that whenever it is necessary for your Department to make ¶ ¶ a remittance to the Crown Agent, ¶ ¶ it is desirabl...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-19.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ April 19/66 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ As usual your letter ¶ arrived last month the day after the Australian mail was despatched. I am rather sorry to find that the remaini...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-04-23.
St Georges Day 1866 ¶ ¶ I send off, dear Dr Hooker, by this mail 140 sp. Australian seeds just lying bye. As I am in ignorance of what Kew already possesses of Austr. plant[s], it is of course entire...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-05-??.
¶ Is there any means of obtaining the extraordinar plants, which form such a prominent feature in the landscape of the Canary Islands? I mean Euphorbia Canariensis, Cacalia Kleinii, Dracaena, Draco, ...
the Castlemaine Mechanics Institute to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-??.
¶ [It was also resolved that Dr. Mueller be written to, requesting him to supply some ornamental trees for the beautifying of the grounds.]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1866-05-26.
Melbourne in the botanical garden ¶ 26 May 1866 ¶ ¶ The last mail, honoured Professor and Rector, brought me your kind letter of 2 March. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I was very sad to hear of your indis...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-05-26.
26 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I overlooked, esteemed Professor, to write to you with the last mail that a large case, addressed to you, was dispatched by the ship ¶ Wellesley ¶ on 26 March to my London agents, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Wöhler, 1866-05-28.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 28 May 1866. ¶ ¶ Just before the departure of the overland mail to Europe, noble Sir, I was pleasantly surprised by your kind letter of 15 February. ¶ ¶ As a luminary of ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Thwaites, 1866-05-28.
[28 May 1866] ¶ ¶ I am ill in and out of the bed. I trust it will not be the last letter you may get from me. [...]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1866-05-28.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 28/5/66 ¶ ¶ With this mail again, dear Prof. Parlatore, I have sent to your Government seeds of some useful trees. I will endeavour to keep up the supply monthly. Should you ...
John Sharkey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-11.
COPY ¶ Lara Flinders River, ¶ Queensland, 11 June 1863 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am sorry to have to report to you the painful tidings of the death of Mr Duncan M'Intyre, at his brother's station Gilliot ¶ Creek...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-18.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ June 18/66 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since last mail I have received yours of the 24th March ¶ — In answer to which ¶ in the first place I enclose a memorandum from Weddell ¶ — th...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-27.
Kew June 27/66 ¶ Dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Smith came to tell me that he omitted to send the Crocus by last mail accidentally. As they are dormant it is not of much consequence, they shall go by next. ¶ ¶ I ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Anderson, 1866-06-28.
28/6/66 ¶ Dear Doctor ¶ ¶ I have sent by this months mail to you seeds of 10 species of Eucalyptus & of 30 spec of Queensland plants ¶ ¶ ¶ I also have taken the liberty to enclose a parcel for Dr ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Euphemia Henderson, 1866-06-30.
30/6/66 ¶ ¶ It is a new token of your mild and generous disposition, dear Miss, that you thought of the anniversary day of my birth and sent me such a precious mark of your remembrance and the genial...
John MacDonald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-07-04.
Adelaide Point. ¶ Bowen Queensland. ¶ July 4th 1866. ¶ Doctor Mueller. ¶ Botanical Gardens....
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-07-22.
July 22 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was very glad to hear of the safe arrival of the Lincolnshire with the Eucalypti ¶ — I was rather uneasy after the loss of the London ¶ and knowing that the Lincoln...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-07-27.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1866. ¶ Noble friend, ¶ ¶ This time it is my sad duty to report to you the sudden death of the courageous, experienced, yet still youthful McIntyre. ¶ The enclose...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1866-07-27.
Melbourne, botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1866. ¶ Magnificence! ¶ ¶ You have espoused the search for Leichhardt in such a noble manner, that it would be an offence against duty not to inform you immediate...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-08-??.
¶ I was delighted, dear Mr Bentham, to receive the second set of proof sheets of your 3 vol, and I am delighted also with the keenness of your research on the Eucalypti. The character of the anthers ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1866-08-21.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 21/8/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In expressing to his Excellency my obligation for the friendly note you kindly sent me this day ¶ Letter not found.In his despatch of 26 September 1866 (...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-08-26.
26/8/66 ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Mr Bentham, I did inform you, that I had shipped the rest of the Compositae by the ¶ Yorkshire ¶ , which ship left on the 21. July. It was one box, chiefly containing ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1866-08-27.
Botanic Garden, Melbourne ¶ 27 August 1866 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Please accept my sincere thanks for your precious donations that I have recently received through your Consul, Chevalier Biagi. I admire you...
Clara Wehl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-08-29.
My dear Ferdinand, ¶ ¶ I am very disappointed not to have received any news from Tönning with this mail, especially as I am beginning to wonder whether it may not be Ferdinand Mertens junior who has ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-09-01.
1 September 1866. ¶ My dear friend, ¶ ¶ Among the last plants sent to me was ¶ Rostkovia gracilis ¶ , which is not listed for New Zealand in Dr Hooker's ¶ Handbook ¶ . ¶ ¶ You have also sent a ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-09-09.
PARIS UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION. ¶ Offices of the Royal Commission, ¶ 64 Elizabeth Street, ¶ Melbourne ¶ 9. Septemb. ¶ 1866 ¶ Confidential...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-09-09.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 9/9/66. ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Dr Hooker, you will not have received my communications through the Colonial Office but by ordinary post, owing to the absense of Sir John Mann...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Symonds, 1866-09-22.
Botan Gard. ¶ 22/9/66 ¶ ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I would feel greatly obliged by your causing the Bill of Exchange mentioned in the enclosed Voucher ¶ to be taken out in time for the outgoing mail as I am pa...

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