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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1875-10-23.
    Melbourne 23/10/75. ¶ ¶ I have examined your new Orchid, dear Mr Ramsay, and refer to it Dendrobium though the pollinia have dropped in the aged flowers, which were available to us. The species stand...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1875-10-25.
      Melbourne, ¶ 25/10/75 ¶ The honorable John Macpherson, ¶ ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir....
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1875-10-28.
        Melbourne, ¶ 28/10/75 ¶ ¶ I should like to ask you, noble friend, to be so kind as to give me some information regarding an uncertainty about your ¶ Pomaderris obcordata ¶ . Is the plant illustrated...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1875-10-30.
          30/10/75. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Ramsay, I have received from Mr Walter ¶ good flowering specimens of the Dendrobium from the Duke of York's Island. ¶ These leave no doubt, that it is merely a vari...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Bacchus, 1875-11-??.
            ¶ This grass was taken from the Falkland Islands, by Dr Hooker, to England, on the return of the Erebus and Terror, ¶ and was then taken, to the Shetland Islands as the place where it was most likel...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1875-11-??.
              The ¶ p ¶ l ¶ ant submitted ¶ t ¶ o my inspection is the ¶ ¶ cerastium vulgatum, or British horn-weed. It is ¶ ¶ common as a native plant all throughout Europ ¶ e ¶ and ¶ occurs ¶ also in Nor...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Hokitika Literary Institute], 1875-11-??.
                ¶ [At a meeting of the Committee of the Literary Institute on Monday evening a letter was received from Baron Von Mueller acknowledging the receipt of two live kiwis, and forwarding two volumes of Pr...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1875-11-04.
                  FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. ¶ Charles Theodore Staiger, Esq, Director of the Museum & Govt Analytic Chemist at Brisbane, Queensland. ¶ a gentleman attached ...
                  • Robert Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1875-11-06.
                    Surveyor Generals Office ¶ Sydney, 6 Novr 75 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I send you an Aspidium I found at Mount Victoria ¶ never before seen by me Its habits and general appearance is that of Davallia pyxidat...
                    • Lachlan Fraser to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1875-11-06.
                      Huntly ¶ 6th Nov 1875 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I take the liberty of enclosing you a flower of a plant which came up in my yard, and would be obliged if you would inform me of its name and properties — I obser...
                      • William Lewis to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1875-11-09.
                        Bunding Nursery Avenel ¶ Nov 9th 1875 ¶ Baron Mueller ¶ Govt. Botanist Melbourne ¶ Sir...
                        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1875-11-15.
                          Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 15th November 1875 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25th ult. ¶ i.e.Mto J. MacPherson, 25 October 1875. ¶ ¶ requesting t...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1875-11-18.
                            ¶ [Requisition for printing envelopes &c] ¶ This requisitionwas approved and returned to M on22 November 1875....
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1875-11-28.
                              Melbourne, ¶ 28 November 1875 ¶ ¶ I have not heard from you, noble friend, for quite some time. Let us hope that your great labours for geography are progressing gloriously and find you in the best o...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société d'Acclimatation, Paris, 1875-12-??.
                                [Baron Ferd. Von Mueller of the Melbourne Botanic Garden sends a request for seed of Téosinté ( ¶ Reana luxurians ¶ )....
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1875-12-01.
                                  Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 1st December 1875 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the transfer of the sum of £100.- under the item "Publication of Works on A...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1875-12-01.
                                    QUARTERLY ESTIMATE. ¶ To the Honorable ¶ ¶ the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ , ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate ¶ * ¶ of Expenditure during the ¶ two months ¶ ¶ ending ¶...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1875-12-01.
                                      ¶ [Forwards a/c for cab hire] ¶ This accountwas approved and returned to M on7 December 1875....
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to [James Agnew], 1875-12-21.
                                        Among a number of Samoan plants placed for elucidation at my disposal by the Rev. S. T. Whitmee, M.A., F.L.S., F.G.S., F.R.G.S., occurs a whortleberry-bush, the first member of the order of Vaccinieae...
                                        • Thomas Elder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1875-12-21.
                                          ¶ Adelaide ¶ There is an illegible word to the left of 'Adelaide' that may have been written by Elder—it is not, however, the name of his house at the time, 'Birksgate', oritsaddress, Glen Osmond—but...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1875-12-21.
                                            Melbourne, 21/12/75 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Dr Agnew, I beg to send you a short dissertation, ¶ B76.13.02.The 'dissertation' is preceded by a letter also seeking publication and praising the Society for '...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1875-12-25.
                                              Melbourne ¶ Christmas day /12/75 ¶ ¶ It is but right, dear Dr Hooker, after I wrote to you about the supposed Tussockgrass some weeks ago, ¶ M to J..Hooker, 2 October 1875. ¶ ¶ that I should inform ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1875-12-25.
                                                Melbourne ¶ Christmasday 1875 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ I have given, dear Dr Gray, to the Secretary of the Victorian Exhibit. Commission ¶ an introduction-letter to you. ¶ He is very influential & intelligent...
                                                • [George Goyder] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1875-12-31.
                                                  [ ¶ Plan of Giles's Exploration 1875 ¶ Adigitizedversion of theNational Library of Australia'scopy of 'Map of explorations undertaken by direction and at the expense of T. Elder under the command of E...
                                                  • Archibald Liversidge to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-??-??.
                                                    ¶ [Also scattered irregularly through these layers and the solid substance of the mineral, the remains of certain fruits and seeds are met with. ¶ ¶ These latter were submitted to the Baron von Müll...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Cambridge Botanic Garden, 1876-??-??.
                                                      ¶ [The twenty-second annual report of the Botanic Garden Syndicate has been issued. … Among the presents acknowledged are packets of seeds from the Indian Botanic Gardens, from Baron F. v. Mueller, a...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Régulus Carlotti, 1876-??-??.
                                                        [Dr. Régulus Carlotti, President of the Agricultural Society of Ajaccio, ¶ puts at the disposal of the Society some young seedlings of ¶ Melaleuca ericifolia ¶ and ¶ Cinchona rubra ¶ Cinchona succ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sander and Sons, 1876-??-??.
                                                          ¶ Baron Ton ¶ Mueller, the Government botanist, declares our essence to be a most excellent one. ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Brough Smyth, 1876-??-??.
                                                            [In summer the Aborigines of the Mallee country eat ¶ Lárap ¶ , ¶ Lárp ¶ , or ¶ Lerp ¶ — a kind of manna…] ¶ This saccharine substance, ¶ The passage 'says Baron von Mueller, C.M.G., in a letter t...
                                                            • Frances Hester to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-??-??.
                                                              My dear Sir ¶ ¶ This plant is rooted at both ends ¶ In great haste ¶ ¶ yours truly ¶ ¶ ¶ F T. Hester...
                                                              • Alfred Giles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-??-??.
                                                                ¶ [O ¶ n my next trip a year or so later ¶ The letter is dated to 1876 on the basis of'a year or so later'.Alfred Giles's dated specimens at MEL are between 1886 and 1895, which would not fit with th...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1876-01-??.
                                                                  ¶ I have to thank you, ¶ ¶ noble friend, ¶ ¶ for sending ¶ ¶ me ¶ ¶ the ¶ ¶ two ¶ ¶ small universal maps of Australia, from which I see that ¶ ¶ the explorations ¶ ¶ of the Daintree River, Pa...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1876-01-01.
                                                                    Melbourne ¶ 1/1/76. ¶ The honorable the Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I have received last evening from the hon. Th. Elder the collection of plants, formed during M...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1876-01-03.
                                                                      Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 3rd January 1876 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your circular No 5171 ¶ I have the honor to inform you that I am the only classified officer in my department, my two assistants be...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1876-01-06.
                                                                        ¶ [Giles' explorns etc. Ackg ¶ Acknowledging. ¶ ¶ receipt of plan of]...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1876-01-15.
                                                                          15/1/76. ¶ ¶ The plant sent by you, dear Mr Ramsay, is the Curculigo recurvata of Aiton. I gave a full diagnosis of it prior to the 6th vol. of the Flora ¶ (see Fragm. VIII, 27 ¶ ) which Bentham for...
                                                                          • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-01-21.
                                                                            Chief Secretary’s Office ¶ Melbourne, 21st Janry 187[6] ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor, by direction of the Chief Secretary, ¶ ¶ to transmit herewith the document noted in the margin, ¶ 'One parcel'. T...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1876-01-22.
                                                                              Melbourne ¶ 22/1/76. ¶ The Undersecretary. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a new volume of the Bulletin de la Société imperial de Moscow, ¶ which work I have deposited in t...
                                                                              • William Woolls to Edward Ramsay, 1876-01-22.
                                                                                ¶ […] ¶ ¶ Living so far from Sydney, I was not aware of many things which you mention in your letter. Had I known the facts which you reveal, I should have hesitated to reply to Mr Krefft's attack o...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1876-01-24.
                                                                                  24/1/76 ¶ The Undersecretary. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I proceed this evening to Creswick to give evidence in a thistle case at the local Court. I shall be back on Tuesday at n...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Kippist, 1876-01-24.
                                                                                    24/1/76. ¶ ¶ I have to propose an other Candidate for the L.S., ¶ Linnean Society. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Kippist, namely Jesse Young Esq, the Astronomer and bot Collector of Mr Giles's last Expedition. ¶ SeeE...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1876-01-27.
                                                                                      27/1/76. ¶ Allow me, dear Dr Hooker, to ask you, whether at Kew a fragment of Velleya panduriformis is to spare, as I should like to study that species in reference to two allied ones. ¶ Regardfully ...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1876-01-28.
                                                                                        28/1/76 ¶ ¶ I thank you for your friendly intention, dear Mr Ramsay, to send me the Cycas and other plants: Mr Fitzalan, though generally accurate, may have matched the fruit & leaves wrongly. I like...
                                                                                        • Edward Symonds to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-02-??.
                                                                                          ¶ The Governmt Botanist is informed that the amount of £25 remitted in October 1872 is still in the hands of the Agent General – if it is not intended to use the money I shall be glad to be informed....
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1876-02-01.
                                                                                            QUARTERLY ESTIMATE. ¶ To the Honorable ¶ ¶ the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate* of Expenditure during the ¶ ¶ 2 months ¶ ¶ ending ¶ ¶ 29th ¶...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1876-02-07.
                                                                                              Mount Gambier, ¶ 7/2/76. ¶ ¶ Availing myself of your kind permission, dear Mr MacPherson, I went on Wednesday on my journey to my poor brother-in-law, Dr. Wehl, and found him ¶ hopeless ¶ prostrate...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Symonds, 1876-02-09.
                                                                                                Mount Gambier ¶ ¶ 9/2/76. ¶ The Undertreasurer ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your memorandum 1756 ¶ I have the honor to suggest, that the £25 transmitted for the purchase of seeds to the Agent General may...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1876-02-11.
                                                                                                  POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. ¶ Dated ¶ , ¶ Mt Gambier 11/2/ ¶ 187 ¶ 6 ¶ ¶ Telegram for ¶ Honorable John McPherson ¶ ¶ Dr Wehl died this morning Shall return when I have preliminary arranged for immedia...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1876-02-12.
                                                                                                    ¶ [Requisition for vol 9 of Fragmenta Phytographia]...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1876-02-16.
                                                                                                      QUARTERLY ESTIMATE. ¶ To the Honorable ¶ ¶ the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ , ¶ I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate ¶ * ¶ of Expenditure during the Quarter ending ¶ ¶ 31st Marc...
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