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Ferdinand von Mueller

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James Blackmore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-05-26.
Crown Lands Office ¶ Adelaide 26 May 1869 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 15th Inst addressed to the Deputy Surveyor General, ¶ requesting him to authorise a portion of the collection of p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Read, 1869-05-29.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 29/5/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, received this day, ¶ H. Read to M, 26 May 1869. ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you, that I will be ready to supply such plants as are still av...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-06-03.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 3/6/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It having been finally decided by yourself, that the northern ground of the botanic Garden should be alienated from this establishment and be transferred to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-06-04.
4/6/69 ¶ ¶ A few days ago, dear Dr Hooker, I have sent you a large Todea. ¶ It required 2 bullock teams and slades ¶ to be dragged out of the back gullies of Mt Macedon, ¶ 40 miles from here. It i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Gordon Gairdner, 1869-07-10.
Covenant for the restoration of the Insignia of a Companion of The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George. ¶ The text of the covenant, in an unknown hand, was sent to M as an enclo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-13.
13/7/69 ¶ ¶ On an enclosed page, ¶ Page not found. ¶ ¶ dear Dr Hooker, I have mentioned the names of some of the plants from Lord Howe's Island, which Mr Ch. Moore recently collected there, and of w...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Gordon Gairdner, 1869-07-13.
Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 13/7/69 ¶ See G. Gairdner to M, 26 April 1869.A date stamp indicates thatM’sletter was registered in the Colonial Office on 7 September 1869. The letter was forwarded by the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-08-11.
11/8/69 ¶ ¶ Your trip to St. Petersburg, dear Dr Hooker, must have been one of great pleasure. I am glad also to hear, that you met the excellent Sonder on your home way. ¶ The International Horticul...
Richard Schomburgk to George Bentham, 1869-08-16.
Botanic Garden ¶ Adelaide ¶ , ¶ August 16 ¶ 18 ¶ 69 ¶ G Bentham Esqr. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ It is nearly thirty years ¶ ¶ since that I had the pleasure of being introduced to you by my late brother Sir Rob...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-08-25.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 25/8/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your instructions ¶ Instructions not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor of submitting to you a return of the amounts, which became due in the b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-08-26.
26/8/69. ¶ ¶ Allow me to mention to you, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that the one side of the fence of the road in the vicinity of the Bathing-House is not yet completed, and that in consequence the cattle a...
Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-08-30.
My dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I will mention the subject of your note ¶ to the Health Committee of the City Council on Wednesday but I anticipate their answer to be that the obligation of fencing land fron...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-09-06.
6/9/69 ¶ ¶ I received back the Verbenaceae & Myoporinae quite safely, dear Mr Bentham. The close examination of their ovules seems to have given unexpected important results. ¶ ¶ Lately I have got a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-09-11.
11/9/69 ¶ ¶ By this post, dear Dr Hooker, I beg to send again 69 select species of seeds. Some you had not before. Those, you not require, will doubtless be of use to the Canary Islands, Madeira, or ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1869-09-29.
Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 29. Sept. 1869. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Being aware, that it is intended to entrust the Gardener Mr W. Fergusen ¶ William Ferguson. ¶ ¶ with administrative duties in the botanic Garden, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacques Coste, 1869-10-??.
[Mr. Coste adds ¶ The previous paragraph reported Coste's remarks on specimens of salmon raised in Norwegian fish farms. ¶ that it follows from the documents he has recently received from Mr Von Muel...
Joseph Henry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-10-25.
Smithsonian Institution ¶ Washington Oct. 25 1869 ¶ Dear Sir: ¶ ¶ We have for several years been desirous of finding some Institution or individual in Australia willing to receive the packages of Smi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edouard André, 1869-12-??.
¶ You doubtless do not know that I was the first to have the idea of sending the great Todeas to Europe. Even Kew Gardens did not possess any until at the beginning of this year I sent a specimen 7 f...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1869-12-??.
¶ The fungus which causes here (in Australia) the terrible ROOT BLIGHT IN CEREALS (Take-all of the colonists) seems a new species of Xenodochus (X. Cerealium) allied to X. ligniperda, which destroys ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-12-04.
4/12/69 ¶ ¶ I was pleased, dear Mr Bentham, to hear of you again by last mail; ¶ and I am glad to learn, that you continue in good health, & progress so much with the flora. Of the supposed Garuga f...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-12-10.
Cambridge Decr 10 /69 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ I am here holding our Examination in Nat. Science & seize the interval to tell you that your friend Dr Rees called on me 2 days ago at Kew & spent the afte...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-01-??.
January 1870. ¶ List of woods in the case sent per ¶ Lincolnshire ¶ ....
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société Impériale Zoologique d'A cclimatation , Paris, 1870-01-??.
¶ [ ¶ Dr. Ferd. Mueller, our colleague, director of the Melbourne Botanical Garden, has sent from that city to the Society a copy of the report ¶ that ¶ he has sent to the English government ¶ M’s re...
John Dallachy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-01-26.
¶ One root sent (in a growing state when put into box) of that Beautiful plant with the Stag leaves white flower and white fruit - put plenty of [Stones] in the box – it requires much running water [...
William Archer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-01-26.
¶ [Encl. fruit specns of Caesia corymb., vitta. & parvifa. ¶ If I go to [Mts] wll look out for Herpolirion &c. & will if sccssfl, send him specns. &c Referd him to m letr of Augt last as to prtns of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Henry, 1870-01-31.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 31/1/70 ¶ ¶ In reply to your kind letter of the 25 Oct 69, ¶ J. Henry to M, 25 October 1869. ¶ ¶ dear Professor Henry, I need not assure you, that I shall be very happy to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Baird, 1870-02-21.
Melbourne Botanic Gardens, ¶ February 21,1870. ¶ ¶ I am under great obligations to you, dear Mr Baird, for the interest evinced by you in Mr. Powell's communication relative to supposed new trace of ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Du Cane, 1870-03-18.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 18/3/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Having been favored by the Government of Tasmania some years ago with a number of ferntrees for the bot. Garden of Melbourne, I am anxious to show myself g...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-03-22.
22 March 1870 ¶ ¶ [Government Botanist, Forwards answers to M. Drouyn de Lhuys' questions respecting the Eucalypts of this Colony ¶ — & recommends that certain books be forwarded with the answers — ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-04-??.
List of wood specimens....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1870-04-??.
If Cook, who visited these coasts with the pride of an explorer exactly a century ago, ¶ James Cook, on Endeavour, first sighted the Australian east coast on 20 April 1770. ¶ could once again see the...
Joseph Henry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-04-20.
Smithsonian Institution, ¶ Washington, April 20. 1870 ¶ Dear Sir; ¶ ¶ Your letter of Jan'y 31st ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ was duly received and I hasten to thank you on behalf of this Institution, for...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Wadsworth, 1870-04-23.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 23/4/70 ¶ ¶ Will you be so kind, dear Mr Wadsworth, to apprize his Excellency Viscount Canterbury of my wish, to connect his honored name as a lasting mark of homage with one o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Read, 1870-04-24.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/4/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 20 inst and beg to assure the town council of Warnambool, ¶ that I will be very happy to s...
Albert Purchas to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-04-26.
Melbourne ¶ April 26: 1870 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor, by direction of the Trustees of the Melbourne General Cemetery, to request that you will favor them with some seeds or seedling plants of Pinus...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Purchas, 1870-04-28.
Bot Gard. 28/4/70 ¶ ¶ It will afford me much pleasure, dear Mr Purchas, to supply again this season plants to the Cemetery, as far as they are available. I hope however, that in justice to my establi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Southland Acclimatisation Society, 1870-05-??.
¶ [A letter from Dr ¶ ¶ Von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ , ¶ ¶ of Melbourne, relative to the treatment of the Californian tree seeds in the possession of the society was read, and arrangements made for the distr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-02.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 2/5/70. ¶ Sir ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to bring under the consideration of the honorable the President of the Board of Land and Works, that the m...
William Smith to James McCulloch, 1870-05-09.
William Smith was engaged at the Botanic Gardens in 1857 immediately after Dr Muellers appointment as director transferred to take charge of carry out the formation of the Zoological Gardens remained ...
David Coller to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-11.
11 May 1870 ¶ Dr Von Mueller Direct Bot gardens ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Having been informed that William Smith is trying to com back to the Melb. Bot. Garden again I beg to draw your attention to the understandin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-11.
11/5/70. ¶ ¶ Will you do me the favor, dear Mr Odgers, to let Sir James MacCulloch have an insight into the appended letter ¶ of one of my oldest employees. I am sure, that after becoming acquainted...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-05-20.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/5/70 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Dr Hooker, I beg to send you a curious Ranunculus, just discovered by Mr Th. Kirk at Waikati. ¶ In its dwarf state it resembles forms of Limosella a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Higinbotham, 1870-05-24.
Melbourne Bot. Garden, ¶ 24/5/70 ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, ¶ this day received, I have the honor to observe, that the distribution of plants to public institutions commenced in the beginni...
Thomas Higinbotham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-26.
26 May 70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of your letter of the 24th instant, stating that you will endeavour to supply the Department with the one hundred Pittos...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-26.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ May 26th 1870. ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary is surprised to hear that Gardener W. Smith has not yet been reemployed at the Botanic Gardens notwithstanding his direction that Smi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-27.
27/5/70. ¶ ¶ The minute of the hon. the Chief Secretary, dated 23 May, ¶ reached me on Queens Birthday. Gardener W. Smith has not made his appearance since, though on a former similar occasion he ca...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-31.
¶ [Forwds letter from Wm Smith asking that he may be paid his wages for the three weeks of his suspension] ¶ See W. Odgers to M, 26 May 1870 (in this edition as 70-05-26a)and notes thereto.Smith was ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-03.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 3/6/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express my best thanks for your goodness of providing for the repayment of the one hundred and fifty pounds, which two years ago I paid o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Moule, 1870-06-21.
Melb. Botan. Garden ¶ 21/6/70 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Mr Moule, for your prompt attention to the wishes of the Trustees, to advise them professionally in reference to the financial irregularities ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-26.
¶ [Requisition for battens &c and erection of shed] ¶ This letter was forwarded to the Public Works Officeon27 June 1870. It wasreturned on 30 June, the referred again to Public Workson6 July, 'Appd ...

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