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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1896-03-06.
    3/6/95 ¶ Dear Miss Walker ¶ ¶ This letter is written by dictation as I do not feel quite well and as it is at a late hour of a laborious day. Your remarks on the eucupealiyptus ¶ scented interests m...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1896-03-07.
      7/3/96. ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you some seeds (in the fruits) of ¶ Atriplex semibaccatum ¶ , esteemed Professor, and I request you to tell me whether it is the genuine ¶ A. semibaccatum ¶ , that...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Best, 1896-03-09.
        Private ¶ 9/3/96 ¶ ¶ It would be very gratifying to me, dear Mr Best, if you could again devote some of your valuable time to me, since I am certainly not quite composed. I met the lady, the elderly...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1896-03-10.
          10/3/96. ¶ ¶ I find, dear Mr M'Donald, that his Excellency, ¶ whom I did not wish to trouble while Parliament was sitting, is now on a tour to the West of the Colony; so it will be some days, before...
          • Ignatz Urban to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-03-11.
            Royal Botanical Museum ¶ Berlin, 11 March 1896 ¶ Honoured Baron, ¶ ¶ Allow me to send you a copy of what I said at the time about ¶ Boronia floribunda ¶ Sieb. and include a fragment of the original...
            • William Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-03-13.
              Yule Island ¶ British New Guinea ¶ March 13th 1896. ¶ ¶ We left Cooktown ¶ on February 23th and reached Port Moresby ¶ on the 5th ist. ¶ Sir W. MacGregor was away West. Whilst in Port-Moresby I he...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henri de Saussure, 1896-03-17.
                17/3/96 ¶ ¶ With pleasure I am sending you, dear Mr Saussure, some Australian postage stamps and others shall follow very soon. You will receive news by the next weekly post about the "Wire Worm". ¶ ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1896-03-17.
                  17/3/96 ¶ ¶ In two small parcels you will receive, esteemed Professor, faded and therefore almost worthless plants this time, but the Abrolhos Islands near Champion Bay ¶ seem to be the ¶ northerly...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Clayton, 1896-03-20.
                    South-Yarra, 26/3/96 ¶ J. Claydon ¶ i.e. Clayton. ¶ ¶ Esqre &c ¶ Town-Clerk of Melbourne. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to send to the Right Worshipful the Mayor of Melbourne herewith seeds...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse Milne-Edwards, 1896-03-21.
                      21/3/96 ¶ ¶ Again, my dear Prof. Milne-Edwards, I shall send to you by the "Armand Behic" under the kind care of sub Capt. Castellan a consignment for the Musée, and this ought to arrive about one we...
                      • Horace Lawson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-03-23.
                        23 Mch [189]6 ¶ Baron F. von Mueller, K.C.M.G. &c ¶ Government Botanist ¶ Melbourne ¶ Sir...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1896-03-27.
                          South-Yarra, ¶ Melbourne. ¶ 27/3/96. ¶ Ch. Topp Esqr M.A., LLB. FLS., ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Honored Sir...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1896-03-31.
                            Melbourne, 31/3/96. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Prof de Candolle, I received the large volume on Bromeliaceae, which you so generously forwarded to me. ¶ It is a superb volume of a splendid series! Mr Mez ma...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1896-04-03.
                              Private ¶ 3/4/96. ¶ ¶ I am pleased, esteemed Professor, that you [have received] the notes and the sketch about the region near Lake Barlee. ¶ I would gladly supply other such contributions, but eve...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Tyson, 1896-04-04.
                                4/4/96. ¶ ¶ Among the plants, just received from you, dear Mr Tyson, is N. 1 an Acacia in abnormal (monstrous) flowering state, — the plant found by your brother ¶ on the stony Hills. I am glad, tha...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1896-04-04.
                                  4/4/96 ¶ ¶ In a clear writing herewith, ¶ Enclosure not found. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Macdonald, I give my views on the two propositions. Please keep it, though the remarks are ¶ ¶ only intended for you ¶ ¶ ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles H. French, 1896-04-09.
                                    9/4/96. ¶ ¶ It is very obliging of you, dear Mr French, to send me the specimens of Prasophyllum despectans. As it is a comparatively rare species I shall be thankful for all the specimens from your ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Rothschild, 1896-04-12.
                                      Melbourne 12/4/96 ¶ ¶ Hereby I have the honour, noble Baron Rothschild, to submit to you an extract of a letter I received in the last few days from New Guinea from my collector Mr W. Fitzgerald, ¶ ...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Michael Dowden, 1896-04-12.
                                        12/4/96 ¶ ¶ Thinking over our pleasant conversation, honored Sir, it occurs to me, that it would also be recommendable to obtain from time to time some copies of the two parts of the "Key to the Syst...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1896-04-17.
                                          Dictated ¶ Melbourne 17-4-96. ¶ ¶ This letter is dictated to you dear Miss Walker as I do not feel well and as this is at a very late hour of a very buissy day, but I do not wish to keep you longer w...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Robert Rogers], 1896-04-18.
                                            ¶ [Marram grass for Indian Govt. owing to drought have only been enabled to get small quantity (herewith) Hope to have fair supply next Autumn. ¶ ]...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Ridley, 1896-04-21.
                                              21/4/96. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Ridley, arrived the large case with dried pressed plants, which you kindly forwarded. They arrived in a fairly good condition as a whole, though some had suffered from...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ada Armytage, 1896-04-27.
                                                S. Yarra, ¶ 27/4/96 ¶ ¶ When I receive, dear Miss Armytage, kind letters from Ladies, which is not very often, I feel always much cheered, and thus I was also particularly the case when I received ¶...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1896-04-30.
                                                  30/4/96. ¶ ¶ According to the wish, expressed in your last letter, dear Dr Dyer, I have obtained from Mess Blogg some samples of their Australian-Acacia-Scent, and they present it to the Kew Museum i...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Henry, 1896-05-??.
                                                    [From Baron Von Mueller, thanking Mr. Henry for fresh seeds of marram grass forwarded, and asking to be supplied with various specimens of seaweed found on the coast, and offering to send seeds of uti...
                                                    • Horace Lawson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-05-01.
                                                      1st May [189]6 ¶ Baron Ferd von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to convey to you the sincere thanks of this Council for the valuable donation of the large parcel of "Economic Seed...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1896-05-12.
                                                        12/5/96. ¶ ¶ You have always been so obliging, dear Mr Tepper, that I also ask you today for something. Can you provide information for me whether Mr Calvert, who is just now having an expedition org...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1896-05-24.
                                                          24/5/96 ¶ ¶ Only a few words this time, esteemed Geheimrath, to tell you that the sod of the dwarf ¶ Xanthorrhoea ¶ will be sent off with the German Lloyd steamer that will leave Port Phillip near ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Bureau of Agriculture of Western Australia, 1896-06-??.
                                                            ¶ [ ¶ Baron von Mueller, of Melbourne, is forwarding to the Bureau of Agriculture in Perth a parcel of salt-bush seeds of four varities. ¶ varieties? 'Fare Fac.' in 'The salt bushes of Australia', We...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1896-06-??.
                                                              [ ¶ Solanum Nigrum ¶ . — Since the publication in ¶ The Leader ¶ of an engraving of this plant ¶ Leader, 16 May 1896, p. 12: the 'illustration is drawn from a sketch furnished to us by Baron von Mue...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Cheeseman, 1896-06-02.
                                                                2/6/96. ¶ ¶ Recently, dear Mr Cheeseman, I sent you roots of the West African Wonder-Grass, Panicum spectabile, which I introduced into Australia and Polynesia, and which may not yet have reached Auc...
                                                                • Thomas McInerney to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-06-04.
                                                                  AUSTRALIAN POETS' NIGHT. ¶ The Committee requests the pleasure of ¶ Baron Von Mueller Company ¶ At the Masonic Hall, ¶ On Wednesday, 24th June, at 8 p.m....
                                                                  • Charles Topp to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-06-09.
                                                                    Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 9th June, 1896. ¶ CIRCULAR ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to forward herewith, for your information, extracts ¶ ¶ from letters received by me from the Public Serv...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Wittmack, 1896-06-13.
                                                                      13 June 1896 ¶ ¶ Firstly, noble friend, allow my thanks to be expressed for the constant sending of the beautiful ¶ Gartenflora ¶ , that also again and again reminds me sorrowfully of Regel ¶ whom ...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1896-06-14.
                                                                        Sunday, 14/6/96 ¶ ¶ Am much touched with your kind letter received yesterday, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Shillinglaw, and I fully recognize the generous sentiments, evinced by yourself and by m...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1896-06-14.
                                                                          14/6/96 ¶ ¶ Absorbed in endless Office-Work, early and late, dear Mr Macdonald, I have neglected to send back your copy of Abel Jansen (as we write in Germany) Tasman. ¶ In candor I must confess, I ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1896-06-17.
                                                                            17/6/96. ¶ ¶ Could you make arrangements, dear Krichauff, to have the South Australian Government Expedition under Mr Hübbe also to collect the rarer plants on the return journey, and if possible als...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Fawcett, 1896-06-23.
                                                                              Melbourne, 23rd June, 1896. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Mr. Fawcett, I send you fresh seeds (or rather fruits) of four Atriplices of the best rural Australian species. ¶ You may perhaps do as much wonder...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Georg Schweinfurth, 1896-06-25.
                                                                                25/6/96 ¶ ¶ For a long time, honoured Professor, I was eager to take up our correspondence again. ¶ Your longish absence from Egypt almost brought you out of my sphere and our activity in the profes...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Caldwell, 1896-07-??.
                                                                                  ¶ You have such excellent sources of information on plant culture in South Australia, supported by local experience, that it is not needful for me to afford advice, however ready I would be to afford...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to […], 1896-07-??.
                                                                                    ¶ Your thoughtful wish to have the more usual forms of Western Australian plants rendered known by their scientific names can be readily realised by the photo-zincographic or some other process now c...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Louise Matthiessen, 1896-07-02.
                                                                                      2/7/96 ¶ ¶ Am quite delighted, dear Louise, with your kind letter and with the felicitation at the anniversary of my life ¶ from all of you. I had also a kind letter from your dear Mother, ¶ and sh...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1896-07-05.
                                                                                        Sunday 5/7/96 ¶ ¶ As this is a favorable season for moisture, dear Mr Williamson, I would like to ask, whether you could easily procure 100 flowering and 100 fruiting specimens of Mitrasacme distylis...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1896-07-07.
                                                                                          South-Yarra ¶ Melbourne. ¶ 7/7/96. ¶ Ch. Topp Esqr M.A. LLB, FLS., ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                                                                                          • Alphonse Milne-Edwards to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-07-10.
                                                                                            Paris, 10 July 1896 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have received the two little boxes containing the eggs you have been so obliging as to send me for our Museum collection ¶ ¶ — I found a large number of them ve...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Georgina King, 1896-07-14.
                                                                                              14/7/96 ¶ ¶ Your kind letter has reached me, dear Miss King, also the additional note on the hatched by the Rev Dr Gill, ¶ to whom — please — convey my best thanks. I certainly will dedicate to him ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Setchell, 1896-07-17.
                                                                                                17/7/96 ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Prof Sechell, that I will always name for you plants, more particularly those from Australia, concerning which you may have doubts there. ¶ In the great g...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1896-07-18.
                                                                                                  18/7/96 ¶ ¶ In answer to your last letter, ¶ highly esteemed Professor, I express my admiration anew that it still possible for you as an octogenarian to carry out dissections of algae and to make u...
                                                                                                  • Robert Etheridge Jr to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-07-22.
                                                                                                    22.7.96 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Will you do me the favour to consider the following points, & give me the benefit of your opinion — ¶ ¶ In your "Observations on New Vegetable-Fossils", Decade 2, 1883, ...
                                                                                                    • Otto von Heusinger to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-08-??.
                                                                                                      Society for the Advancement of all Natural Sciences of Marburg. ¶ To Baron Ferdinand von Muller ¶ Melbourne ¶ ¶ In the name and on instructions of the Society for the Advancement of all Natural Scien...
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