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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1870-04-??.
    [...] ¶ ¶ And now I still must ask for your special indulgence, revered colleague, that I have not sent a large case of plants for your herbarium long ago. Building up this department here in a young...
    • 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...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-04-22.
        22/4/70. ¶ ¶ As far as sparehours occasionally permit, dear Mr Bentham, I work quietly away on Monocotyledoneae, preparatory for your work, but these sparehours are and have been much diminished in n...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Rohrbach, 1870-04-22.
          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 22 April 1870. ¶ ¶ I was pleasantly surprised, esteemed Doctor, by your kind letter, ¶ which arrived here a few days ago through the agency of our friend Dr Sonder. As I ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1870-04-23.
            Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1870. ¶ ¶ I have the pleasant duty, noble Sir, to express my best thanks to you for the transmission of the ¶ Acta ¶ of the Lund University, also for the excell...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-04-23.
              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1870. ¶ ¶ It has been been my intention for some time, noble Sir and friend, to reply to your last kind letter. ¶ However, many new obligations in my large depar...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-04-30.
                30 April 1870. ¶ ¶ It was a pleasure, dear Dr Haast, to meet your friend Dr Fischer. ¶ Carl Frank Fischer. ¶ ¶ Unfortunately with the continuing troubles in the Department my time did not permit me ...
                • 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 George Bentham, 1870-05-15.
                    15/5/70. ¶ ¶ The arrival and perusal of your kind letter and the pages on Myoporinae, dear Mr Bentham, have given me very great pleasure. The still continued disorganisation of my Department renders ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gustav Zwanziger, 1870-05-20.
                      Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 May 1870. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, noble Mr Zwanziger, to acknowledge the arrival ¶ during the past few days ¶ of your kind letter of 30 June 1868 ¶ through the ...
                      • Emil Grevsmühl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-13.
                        Excelsior Hotel ¶ Bourke Street ¶ Melbourne, 13 June 1870 ¶ ¶ Dr von Mueller ¶ Esteemed Sir,...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-06-15.
                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 June 1870. ¶ ¶ I am pleased to hear, dear compatriot, that you are going to visit the west coast of Australia for a few months, to throw further light on the geognostic...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-07-13.
                            Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 13 July 1870. ¶ ¶ With last month's mail and also with this mail, noble friend, I have written directly to your son, ¶ and had to advise him against settling in Australia...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Christian Ehrenberg, 1870-07-15.
                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 July 1870. ¶ ¶ I was most pleasantly surprised, noble Sir, when last month's mail brought me your two letters, ¶ in which you encourage and honour me so unexpectedly. ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Miller, 1870-07-25.
                                MELBOURNE BOTANICAL GARDEN, ¶ July 25th, 1870. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr. Miller, that I will be very happy to afford any information to aid in so important an object as arresting the sa...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Jeffery, 1870-07-26.
                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ July 26, 1870. ¶ ¶ In reply to your leter of the 20th instant, ¶ Letter no found. ¶ ¶ dear Mr. Jeffery, I beg to inform you that I have arranged to-day with Mr. Threlkeld...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-07-27.
                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1870. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, my dear Dr Haast, that you want to send Moa skeletons directly to my friends as ¶ exchange ¶ . ¶ But these gentlemen are old un...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1870-08-11.
                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 11 August 1870. ¶ ¶ A few days ago, respected Professor, I was very pleasantly surprised by the arrival of a very valuable transmission of algae and papers from your hand....
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-08-25.
                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 August 1870. ¶ ¶ I am very pleased, esteemed Sir and friend, to inform you that the case promised to you several weeks ago has been dispatched, though a little later th...
                                        • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-09-06.
                                          Hamburg 6 Sept 1870 ¶ Dear Friend! ¶ ¶ For some weeks I have hesitated to write to you, always hoping the regular communication by means of the railway would be reinstated. As I heard yesterday, howe...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1870-09-09.
                                            Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 9 September 1870. ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my sincere thanks, noble friend, for the kindness you showed me once again by the transmission of the beautiful collection of see...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-09-16.
                                              Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 16/9/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request, conveyed in your circular 2476, ¶ Circular not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a list of the Credi...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Rohrbach, 1870-10-08.
                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8 October 1870. ¶ ¶ For quite a long time, esteemed Doctor, no communication on any Australian plant has given me as much pleasure as your note on ¶ Typha ¶ in the ¶ Ve...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Jochmus von Cotignola, 1870-10-20.
                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 October 1870. ¶ Excellency! ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty to inform you, that Sir Redmond Barry requests the honour to meet you in the Melbourne Club ¶ today ¶ at 2 o'cl...
                                                  • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-10-26.
                                                    Hamburg 26 October 1870 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ Although the railway transport is so dreadfully slow, I do hope that my box dispatched on the 12th of this month will have safely arrived at your place. The...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1870-11-06.
                                                      Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 6 November 1870. ¶ ¶ The troubles of the war, ¶ esteemed Professor, will have distracted your attention so much from less important events, even in geography, that for t...
                                                      • Luis I, King of Portugal to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-11-29.
                                                        From the King of Portugal ¶ To Doctor Ferdinand von Müller, Director ¶ of the botanic garden of Melbourne In Australia ¶ ¶ Doctor Ferdinand von Müller, Director of the Botanic Garden of Melbourne, in...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Grunow, 1870-12-01.
                                                          ¶ Would you do me the kindness, respected Professor, to compare the enclosed ¶ Polypodium ¶ with ¶ P. lanceola ¶ , because you probably have access to the collection of your late friend Professor ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1870-12-24.
                                                            Melbourne bot Garden ¶ Christmas eve ¶ 1870 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Sir Redmond, I send a list of some of the phytographic works, of which the public Library stands much in need. Mr Tulk on careful refere...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1871-01-24.
                                                              Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 January 1871. ¶ ¶ Recently, noble Sir, I sent you via London 30 species of seed of those Australian trees that can tolerate light frosts, via Hamburg, and our friend D...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-01-26.
                                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 26 January 1871. ¶ ¶ From the enclosed letter from General Sir William Denison ¶ (formerly Governor General of Australia, later Governor of Madras) you will see, noble Si...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-02-09.
                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 9 February 1871. ¶ Noble friend, ¶ ¶ I am dispatching to you a collection of Australian timbers in polished samples to my London agents Messrs C. Blackitt ¶ & Co. by the ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1871-02-12.
                                                                    Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 12/2/71 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 7. inst. ¶ I beg to inform you, that a full catalogue of the vegetable products, as far as then done up for the industrial m...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Meisner, 1871-02-18.
                                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 18 February 1871. ¶ ¶ A favourable opportunity presents itself to me, esteemed Professor, to send you a very few rare Proteaceae through a Swiss friend, Mr J. H. Dardel, ¶...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1871-02-21.
                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Gardens, ¶ 21 February 1871. ¶ ¶ For quite some time, noble friend, I have been without news from you. I worry that you may be ill. So I am just enquiring, hoping that this letter w...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1871-03-10.
                                                                          Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 10/3/71. ¶ ¶ I am sure you will excuse me, dear Sir Redmond, when I reply to your letter of the 9th, ¶ as all the Answers, received from the Committee, are worthy of reconsi...
                                                                          • Eduard Regel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-04-01.
                                                                            St Petersburg, ¶ 1 April 1871. ¶ Very esteemed Sir and friend, ¶ ¶ Yesterday I sent you a collection of approximately 800 species of seed, and I enclosed several publications with it. Also Maximowicz...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1871-04-08.
                                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ Easter eve 1871. ¶ ¶ Not for a long time, noble friend, have I had such a pleasurable hour as this evening, when I read your paper on the Moa hunters. ¶ Several things in...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Krauss to Wilhelm Sonder, 1871-04-10.
                                                                                ¶ I have now taken steps concerning the matter of our friend von Mueller, and largely on this account my reply to your letter was delayed. You are aware ¶ ¶ that Mr von Golther is no longer the Mini...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to a friend in Brisbane, 1871-04-17.
                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Gardens, April 17 ¶ ¶ That Mr. Hely could not penetrate further, concerns not me. ¶ Just as little have I any cause to give an opinion of a subsequent special search expedition, ¶ ...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1871-04-19.
                                                                                    Melbourne Botanic Gardens, ¶ 19 April 1871. ¶ ¶ For a long time, dear Professor, I have been looking out for news from you. I do not even know, if my original collection of Australian mosses, contain...
                                                                                    • Heinrich Schmidt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-04-24.
                                                                                      Frankfurt on Main, 24 April 1871. ¶ The ¶ Senckenberg ¶ Naturalists’ Society ¶ to...
                                                                                      • the Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-04-24.
                                                                                        ¶ The Senckenberg Naturalists Society at Frankfurt on Main appoints Dr Ferdinand von Mueller, Director of the Botanic Garden in Melbourne, as its corresponding member. ¶ ¶ It flatters itself that he...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1871-05-06.
                                                                                          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 6/5/71. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request for information in the intended ascent of Mount Bellenden Ker, ¶ The Colonial Secretary's Office, Brisbane, wrote to the Chief...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1871-05-19.
                                                                                            Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 19/5/71 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, to remind of your kind promise (a long while ago) that by letting the toll again at the St. Kilda road, the likelihood of a drive bein...
                                                                                            • Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-05-20.
                                                                                              20th May 1871 ¶ My dear Dr von Mueller, ¶ ¶ In answer to your letter of yesterday — The matter of a drive through Government House reserve not having been referred to for these two or three years pas...
                                                                                              • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-06-09.
                                                                                                Hamburg, 9 June [18]71 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ Director von Schmidt ¶ has just written to me that you want to have an answer to your last letter. For eight days I have carried around the same thought, bu...
                                                                                                • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-06-11.
                                                                                                  Hamburg, 11 June 1871, ¶ 8 o'clock at night. ¶ Dear friend, ¶ ¶ You have barely received my last letter, ¶ and now another follows already. Below you find the reason in the request from our friend i...
                                                                                                  • Gustav von Silcher to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-06-13.
                                                                                                    Most esteemed Senior Educational Councillor! ¶ Yesterday morning I immediately asked for the Minister and learned that he had already gone into a meeting of the Council of Ministers. As I assumed that...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-06-16.
                                                                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 16/6/71 ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I have sent the sum of £400 to our good friend Dr Sonder, being £300 for the second scholarship, which you can add to the...
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