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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-09-19.
    Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 19/9/65. ¶ Honorable and dear Sir, ¶ ¶ The friendly interest, which you were pleased to evince on many occasions in myself and toward my establishment induces me to think, ...
    • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-09-21.
      25 Wilton Place ¶ London S.W. ¶ Sept. 21 1865 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ You will probably have heard by last mail of the great loss we have sustained in the death of Sir William Hooker on the 12th of last mo...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-09-22.
        Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 22/9/65. ¶ ¶ I have, dear Mr Bentham, your kind letter of 23 july ¶ before me and am much pleased with the information it contains. It is interesting to observe that we have...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-09-30.
          REPORT ¶ Melbourne Botanical Garden, ¶ 30th September, 1865. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor of submitting to you a General Report on the more recent labors performed in the Botanical Garden, and in the ...
          • George Bentham to William Woolls, 1865-10-17.
            25, Wilton-place, London, S.W., October 17, 1865. ¶ My Dear Sir,—I have to thank you for occasional articles of yours on the botany of your neighbourhood, and also for the notices of my "Flora." ¶ I ...
            • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-10-18.
              25, WILTON PLACE, S.W ¶ . ¶ Oct 18/65 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since I wrote I have received yours of the 14th July for which I thank you and I have seen also the specimens you sent by the same mail address...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to René Lenormand, 1865-10-25.
                Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ October 25th 1865 ¶ My dear M. Lenormand ¶ ¶ In my letter of last month ¶ I promised you a consigment of algae by one of the first vessels leaving here for Europe. I have ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1865-11-02.
                  ¶ C. A. Wilson, Esqr, M. Entomol. soc. Lond. Registrar of the Supreme Court, Adelaide, South Australia, a gentleman much attached to the study of Natural History, being desirous of becoming a Fellow ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1865-11-12.
                    12/11/65 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ The second instalment of Compositae I now send for Benth. work pr Yorkshire, 18 fascicles, freight paid. (Box 28) ¶ ¶ The first lot of Compositae was shipped by the Ke...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1865-11-25.
                      Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 November 1865. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ Your cordial letter of 1 September is before me. ¶ Accept my sincere thanks for your kindness in having dispatched such a lot...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-11-26.
                        26/11/65 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ Your letter of 21. Sept. is lying before me. It is wonderful to see you proceed so rapidly with the elucidation of genera in general and of species as regards the A...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1865-11-27.
                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 November 1865. ¶ ¶ For a long time, dear friend, I have intended a long letter for you, and even though I did not send you any lines, my thoughts were often with you. Y...
                          • George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-11-28.
                            November 28 [186]5 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to enclose a code of bye laws for the management of the Royal Park proposed by the Council of the Acclimatisation Society, and to request by direction of...
                            • 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 Memorandum, 1865-12-??.
                                ¶ Through the attention of Commander Norman, the officers of the Victoria, and Captain Musgrave, who kindly responded to a request of returning for some plants sent to the Auckland Islands such as pr...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, 1865-12-04.
                                  Melbourne Botanic-gardens, ¶ Dec 4 1885, ¶ Gentlemen,- ¶ At the last meeting of the Acclimatisation Council, measures were initiated by Mr. Curr to secure for the location of imported animals of econo...
                                  • Edmund Delisser to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-12-16.
                                    16th Decbr 1865. ¶ Melbourne ¶ At your request I have the pleasure to forward you a short account of my late trip beyond the Great Australian Bight. ¶ ¶ The expedition which left Melbourne in Janry 1...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-12-25.
                                      25/12/65 ¶ ¶ Only the helichrysoid Compositae, dear Mr Bentham, are remaining to be sent to you; these will soon follow the two other boxes Compositae despatched in Sept by the Kent & in Nov by the Y...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Sturt, 1865-12-25.
                                        LADIES' ¶ LEICHARDT ¶ i.e. Leichhardt. ¶ SEARCH COMMITTEE ¶ Melbourne ¶ Christmas day 1865....
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Albert Günther], 1865-12-25.
                                          Royal Botanical Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ Christmas 1865 ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ As Vice-President of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria I have the honour to beg of you information and guidance in an u...
                                          • 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 Berthold Seemann, 1865-12-26.
                                              ¶ Mr. Charles Moore, the able Director of the Botanic Garden of Sydney, returning from a botanical excursion through the dense forests of the highlands of New England, ¶ discloses, for the first tim...
                                              • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-01-18.
                                                25 Wilton Place ¶ London S.W. ¶ Jany 18 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Your case of Compositae arrived safe a short time since....
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-01-21.
                                                  Melbourne, bot. Garden, ¶ 21/1/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the following expenditure in this establishment to meet the first current liabilities of...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-01-21.
                                                    Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 21/1/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the following expenditure in the Department of the botanic Garden during the first quart...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1866-01-24.
                                                      Melbourne bot Garden 24/1/66. ¶ My very dear Professor ¶ ¶ Peace once more smiling on your great country, ¶ Following theUS Civil War, 1861-5. ¶ ¶ I cherish the hope, that science will with invigora...
                                                      • 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 Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, 1866-01-26.
                                                          Copy ¶ ad ¶ A.M.P.M. No. 2467 ¶ 1866 ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 26 January 1866...
                                                          • 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 Jasper von Oertzen, 1866-02-22.
                                                              Melbourne in the Royal Botanical Garden ¶ 22 February 1866 ¶ His Excellency Chancellor of the Order von Oertzen &c &c. ¶ Excellency ¶ ¶ The joyful obligation is incumbent upon me to express my deep-f...
                                                              • 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...
                                                                • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-24.
                                                                  24th February 1866. ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Chief Secretary to request that you will be good enough to furnish this Department, ¶ ¶ at as early a date as possible ¶ ¶ with the unde...
                                                                  • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-01.
                                                                    Kew March 1/66 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ I suppose that the Cyathea you mean is the C. Lindsayana of Synops. Fil. ¶ "Mt Lindsay W. Hill." ¶ I cannot find the specimens any where but doubtless they will...
                                                                    • the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-02.
                                                                      Moscow, 18 February/2 March 1866 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ The Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow has received the works that you kindly sent to them, entitled: ¶ ¶ Mueller, Ferdinand Fragmenta phytographia...
                                                                      • 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 [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 ...
                                                                              • Allan Hughan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                Youngera, Swan-hill, ¶ March 26. ¶ Dr. Ferdinand Mueller, F.R.S. ¶ ¶ My dear sir,— I would feel much obliged by any information respecting the properties—poisonous I fear—of the enclosed herb. ¶ ¶ ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                  26 March 1866. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ You have shown such a lively and benevolent interest in the search for Leichhardt, that I have come to consider it my duty to inform you of everything concerning the l...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                    ¶ Melbourne ¶ , ¶ March 26: Ficus vesca ¶ .—This noble evergreen Fig-tree, vernacularly known as the cluster Fig, and described in the ¶ Journal de Botanique Néerlandaise ¶ for 1861, ¶ merits gen...
                                                                                    • 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 Charles Darling, 1866-04-20.
                                                                                        Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 20. April 1866. ¶ Sir Charles, ¶ ¶ In accordance with your Excellencys request I beg to place before you a succinct statement on the present position of the enterprise, wh...
                                                                                        • 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 Thomas Anderson, 1866-04-24.
                                                                                            24/4/66 ¶ ¶ I can assure you, dear Dr Anderson, that I am deeply indebted to you for your circumspect liberality in continuing to send me the seeds of your noble firs & cypress pines. How we used the...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-05-19.
                                                                                              Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 19/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ask, whether it would not be arranged, that through the kind mediation of the honorable Geo. Verdon during his stay in Europe a metal f...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Carey, 1866-05-20.
                                                                                                ¶ Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 20/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express to your Excellency my gratitude for causing the despatches from the right honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonie...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1866-05-24.
                                                                                                  24/5/66 ¶ ¶ From the enclosed print, dear Prof Gray, it is very doubtful, whether the consignment pr Patrick Henry ever reached you. ¶ If not, as I fear, I have still more cause to claim your indulg...
                                                                                                  • 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 George Bentham, 1866-05-26.
                                                                                                      26/5/66 ¶ ¶ The dreadful season of rainlessness, dear Mr Bentham, made for the time any botanical work an impossibility. The drought at last is broken now & though severe winter work still presses on...
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