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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1873-08-12.
    Melbourne ¶ 12/8/73 ¶ ¶ I have ventured, rev. Sir, to submit to you a few specimens of a Clavaria (an orange colored species) which devastes our grass fields and preys on Lolium perenne particularly....
    • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-08-14.
      Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 14th August 1873 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 1st instant ¶ M to J. Francis, 1 August 1873. ¶ ¶ in reference to the printing of a translation of Dr....
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-08-24.
        Melbourne, ¶ 24th August, 1873. ¶ ¶ I beg to send you a few supplementary notes to the essay forwarded last week; ¶ also a few specimens of the elegant Imperata arundinacea, which R. Brown already, ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mücke, 1873-08-26.
          Millswyn Street, South Yarra, ¶ 26 August 1873. ¶ ¶ Once I became aware, noble friend, that your important essay on a form of root rot in cereal crops gave rise to expressions of various differences ...
          • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-08-27.
            25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ London ¶ Augt 27 1873 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I trust you will have received safe the Monocotyledons which were sent I believe by the Kosciusko ¶ ¶ All I have still are your Cale...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1873-08-29.
              Melbourne, ¶ 29 August 1873. ¶ ¶ I would like to ask you, dear friend, to send me as complete as possible a collection of Restionaceae and Cyperaceae from your Province and through the agency of frie...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1873-08-29.
                ¶ [about plants & sending specn ¶ ]....
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-08-31.
                  Melbourne ¶ 31/8/73. ¶ ¶ It was with much delight, dear Mr Bentham, that I got and perused the 5 new sheets of the 6th volume. ¶ How it was possible for you, amidst the enormous work, entailed by th...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-09-??.
                    ¶ [Requisition for stationery] ¶ This requisition was approved and returned to Mon17 September 1873....
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-09-01.
                      Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 1/9/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your minute, dated 29. Aug., ¶ Minute not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that in July 1866 in compliance with a request of the hon ...
                      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-09-04.
                        ¶ Can the Govt Botanist supply the information asked for? ¶ On 3 September the Secretary for Agriculture, A. Wallis,wrote to Odgers requesting information on what M's library had cost the State. 'Thi...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1873-09-04.
                          Melbourne, 4 September 1873. ¶ ¶ I shall soon, dear friend, have to examine a number of plants from the group of ¶ Haastia, Gnaphalium, Helichrysum, Raoulia ¶ , etc. If you have any spare specimens,...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-09-05.
                            Melbourne ¶ 5/9/73 ¶ ¶ I am always glad to get your letters, dear Mr Bentham, and trust that I shall enjoy your writing for many years yet. Your progress with the Flora is most pleasing, and I trust ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-09-07.
                              ¶ The Library was valued in 1865 by a professional Gentleman at £1200. By far the greatest portion, including nearly all the larger works was acquired by purchases of my own since 1840, including man...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1873-09-08.
                                Melbourne ¶ 8 September 1873 ¶ ¶ I am writing only a few words with this mail, esteemed friend, to thank you for the kind naming and return of the algae, ¶ also for the valuable publications. ¶ ¶ I...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1873-09-08.
                                  Melbourne, ¶ 8 September 1873. ¶ ¶ I have received another last letter from Giles, ¶ Ernest Giles; letter not found. ¶ ¶ noble friend. The dry season there makes it impossible for him to follow the ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Vincenzo Cesati, 1873-09-08.
                                    Melbourne ¶ 8/9/73 ¶ ¶ I was glad to learn, dear Baron Cesati, that the Todea reached you safely, ¶ and trust that under your able care it will reestablish itself fully. ¶ ¶ As you enquire about ac...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-09-08.
                                      Melbourne ¶ 8/9/73. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, dear Dr Hooker, that you will send me a set of Dr Tates plants. ¶ This section is marked in the margin with a cross.The plants, collected by Thomas Tat...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1873-09-09.
                                        Melbourne ¶ 9/9/73 ¶ ¶ I am anxious to ask you, venerable Sir, whether Streinz' nomenclator fungorum ¶ can generally be relied on. I have this work since some years, and as gradually I have to do so...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduardo Olivera, 1873-09-14.
                                          Melbourne, 14 September 1873 ¶ Honorable Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the pleasure of acknowledging receipt of your esteemed letter in which you convey to me the high distinction that the Sociedad Rural Argentina...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1873-09-18.
                                            Melbourne ¶ 18/9/73. ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Dr Hector, for the kind reception of the list of Algae, also for the sending of the two Restiaceae. ¶ M had requested the Restiaceae in M to J. Hector,...
                                            • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-09-22.
                                              No 1056 ¶ Baron Ferd. von Mueller Mr F.D.H. ¶ Director ¶ Melbourne ¶ 22 September 73...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-09-22.
                                                File duplicated letter of same date. ¶ For letter,see M to J. Agnew, 22 September 1873....
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-09-22.
                                                  Melbourne, ¶ 22nd September, 1873. ¶ ¶ You are again entitled, dear Dr. Agnew, to the expressions of my deep gratitude for the extremely generous manner in which you brought ¶ ¶ my poor essay before...
                                                  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-09-24.
                                                    25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Sept 24 /73 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ You will receive by this mail the sheets completing the 6th vol. of the Flora ¶ — they have been printed off this fortnight and the bound copie...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-09-26.
                                                      Melbourne ¶ 26/9/73. ¶ ¶ It was quite a source of delight to me in my present misery, dear Mr Bentham, to receive the proof sheets by last mail. ¶ Bentham (1863-78), vol. 6; M's commentsrelate to spe...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1873-09-26.
                                                        Morton's Hotel ¶ Milswyn St ¶ S. Yarra ¶ 26/9/73 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear and rev. friend, whether you have in your library a work by Gov. Hunter on N.S. Wales. ¶ If so, could you kindly copy f...
                                                        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-09-29.
                                                          Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ ¶ 29th ¶ ¶ Septr ¶ ¶ 187 ¶ 3 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor, by direction of the Chief Secretary, to ¶ transmit herewith the document ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ Ma...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1873-10-??.
                                                            I have ventured to submit to you a few specimens of a Clavaria (an orange-coloured species) which devastates our grass fields and preys on Lolium perenne particularly. As this parasite was never notic...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1873-10-??.
                                                              Mortons Hotel, ¶ Milswyn-Street, ¶ S. Yarra ¶ / ¶ Sunday ¶ . ¶ ¶ I intended since some days, dear Mr Archer, to write to you and to thank you for the graceful manner, in which you alluded to myself i...
                                                              • Daniel Sullivan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-??.
                                                                ¶ I have despaired of being able to get fruit of this dwarf Acacia as the Cattle eat it down every season before the fruit ripens. ¶ Moyston ¶ ¶ Oct. 1873. ¶ ¶ ¶ D. Sullivan...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1873-10-??.
                                                                  I require soon for the seventh volume, of the ¶ Australian Flora ¶ Bentham (1863-78), vol. 7. ¶ yet many more West Australian sedges and rushes, of which I have either only one sex, or not the fruit...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1873-10-??.
                                                                    ¶ […] ¶ It will be still a few years, before I come for the flora of Australia to the volume, dealing with these minute objects ¶ Meanwhile some of the members of the microscop. Society ¶ might be...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Societe d'Acclimatation, Paris, 1873-10-??.
                                                                      [Mr. Drouyn de Lhuys then announces that Baron Von Mueller, Director of the Melbourne Botanical Garden, has just given the Society a copy (six volumes in-8 °) of his ¶ Flora australiensis ¶ ; ¶ That ...
                                                                      • John Allan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-01.
                                                                        Sale ¶ 1st October 1873 ¶ My Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose a plant which is becoming very prevalent in this District the stock avoid eating it and it destroys all other grasses especially English clo...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-10-02.
                                                                          Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 2nd October 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with your request ¶ Letter not found, but the timing of this response, and the request for nine monthsfunding, imply that it was i...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-10-02.
                                                                            Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 2 October 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the printing of 500 copies of the title and of 20 labels for the first part of th...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-10-03.
                                                                              Melbourne ¶ ¶ S. Yarra ¶ 3/10/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your circular 4650 ¶ Circular not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, ¶ ¶ that the practice, objectionable as it is, of entrusting to ...
                                                                              • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-04.
                                                                                Memo ¶ ¶ With reference to the Govt Botanists requisition for printed labels I am directed by the Hon. the Chief Secretary to suggest that the sample be altered in the manner indicated by Mr Francis ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Berthoud, 1873-10-07.
                                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 7/10/73. ¶ ¶ I was pleasingly surprised, dear Mr Berthoud, when I got your photogram, which I will put into the long series of autographed card-portraits of naturalists in my Album. ¶ The...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-10-07.
                                                                                    ¶ [Requisition for printing] ¶ The requisition was approved and forwarded to the Government Printer's office on 17 October 1873....
                                                                                    • Ernest Wuth to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-08.
                                                                                      8th October 73 ¶ Sanderson's on the Road to Springsure & Barcoo ¶ 90 miles from Rockhampton ¶ Qld. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure to inform you that this day about 8 miles from Gainsford my...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-10-08.
                                                                                        Melbourne ¶ 8/10/73 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Bentham, I got a note from Mr Bennett in Sydney, ¶ who kindly looked up for me Capt Cook's reference to the Banana in the work on his first circumnavigation...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1873-10-08.
                                                                                          Melbourne ¶ 8/10/73. ¶ Private ¶ A further two pages of the letter are also marked 'Private'. ¶ ¶ It is always a source of great pleasure to me, reverend and venerable friend, when I receive a commun...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1873-10-08.
                                                                                            Melbourne ¶ 8/10/73. ¶ ¶ May I ask you, reverend and dear friend, whether the enclosed nut, which came here with Sydney coal, is known to you, and whether any records are extant in books concerning i...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1873-10-10.
                                                                                              Melbourne, ¶ 10 October 1873. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, noble friend, to notify you that the Royal Society of Tasmania has elected you a Corresponding Member on my proposal, ¶ to demonstrate their...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edwin Atkinson, 1873-10-12.
                                                                                                Melbourne, October 12, 1873 ¶ ¶ The herb called Cape Weed ( ¶ cryptostemma calendularum ¶ ) is best to be subdued by cutting it when fully in flower, and by repeating that process when the second cro...
                                                                                                • Richard Gore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-16.
                                                                                                  Colonial Museum ¶ Wellington 16 Octr 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have been requested by Dr Hector, who is absent from Wellington, to inform you that two small parcels, one of plants & one of Toi Toi ¶ Maori nam...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-10-18.
                                                                                                    Melbourne ¶ 18/10/73 ¶ ¶ Last months mail already, dear Dr Agnew, I informed Dr Agardh of the honor shown him by the R.S. of Tasmania in electing him to a corresponding membership. ¶ ¶ You have rend...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-10-22.
                                                                                                      Mortons Hotel ¶ 22/10/73 ¶ ¶ I am almost without frank-envelopes, dear Mr. Odgers; will you kindly see that I get some soon, otherwise I have to pay also the postage out of my private purse for stric...
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