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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-08-07.
    Aug 7/67 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ The Wellesley has arrived & brought your case with the Goodeniaceae all safe — many thanks for the Xerotes basket, we have none so new and nice. ¶ ¶ Your ¶ Arran ¶ p...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-08-21.
      Bot garden 21/8/67. ¶ ¶ I send you, dear Mr Bentham, Box 33 by the Great Britain under the obliging care of the Captain, & through the kindess of Mess. Bright freight free. ¶ This consignment contin...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sven Lovén, 1867-08-24.
        Melbourne, Royal Botanic Garden, ¶ The Melbourne Botanic Gardens was not granted a Royal Charter until 1958. M probably wished to emphasise that it was the Government garden — which meant that, techni...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-08-26.
          Queenscliff ¶ 26/8/67 ¶ ¶ I write once more from the coast to you, dear Mr Bentham, to report progress. In the stillness of rural life, at this season when no bathers are here, I hope, while spendin...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1867-08-27.
            Queenscliff, 27 August 1867. ¶ ¶ Today, noble patron and friend, my letter brings you among other news also some harsh and sad tidings. Your famous, kind nephew Dr F. Bayer, recently still full of vi...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1867-09-??.
              ¶ [In a communication received by the Colonial Secretary from Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , Melbourne, that gentleman requests it to be made known he is anxious to receive dried and pressed specimens of plants ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-09-26.
                Queenscliff ¶ 26/9/67. ¶ ¶ At last, dear Mr Bentham, I concluded the labourious task, of fusing the vast material now a days furnished by Epacrideae into new generic forms. I adopt, as you will see ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1867-09-28.
                  On board of HM. Mailsteamer ¶ "Geelong" on her way to King Georges Sound ¶ 28/9/67 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ For the final restoration of my health I have taken a seavoyage to King Georges Sound, where I ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Story, 1867-09-30.
                    Melbourne [bot Garden] ¶ 30/9/[67] ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ On arrival of your kind letter and of the botan. specimens you were good enough to forward Dr Mueller was at Queenscliff where he had gone to restore...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1867-10-??.
                      Albany, King Georges Sound, ¶ October 1867. ¶ ¶ I am sending you a few lines from this locality, noble friend, so as not to disrupt my communications for too long. I have, in a manner of speaking, fl...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1867-10-09.
                        Botanic Garden, 9 October 1867. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ In the absence of Dr Mueller, who left for King George Sound ¶ by last month's mail steamer to restore there his very weakened health by a change of a...
                        • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-10-19.
                          25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ Oct. 19 1867 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was exceedingly sorry to learn by your last letters (received since last mail) from Queen's Cliff ¶ that you had felt so unwell — I...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1867-10-28.
                            Albany, 28. Oct. 1867. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Barlee, when returning from my excursion to Stirling's Range, I had the happiness of receiving your most kind letter, ¶ directed to this place. Let me as...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1867-11-14.
                              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 14/11/67. ¶ Honorable & dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I beg to acquaint you of my return from King Georges Sound this morning, greatly invigorated by the voyage & land journey, for which you a...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1867-11-15.
                                Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15/11/67. ¶ ¶ It gave me great pleasure, dear Dr Hooker, to receive the 3 part of the first vol. of the genera plantarum, ¶ in which such a wonderful amount of research is bro...
                                • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-11-17.
                                  25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Nov 17/67 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was much pleased to learn by your last letter that you found yourself much better for your visit to Queens Cliff Mr Wilson ¶ whom I met the oth...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1867-11-24.
                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 24/11/67 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Capt Standish, to mention that the Cottage at the Yarra near Jollimont road, will very much require a coat of paint to its verandah and perhaps som...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-11-26.
                                      Melb. bot Garden ¶ 26/11/67. ¶ ¶ The presense of the Prince here, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, and the extrawork thereby arising in my department render it absolutely impossible for me to send off any more pl...
                                      • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1867-12-08.
                                        Hamburg, 8 December 1867. ¶ Dear Professor, ¶ ¶ I was surprised, that you were still not in possession of the case on the 1st inst., as I had sent it by rail back on the 15 November and at the end of...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Verdon, 1867-12-16.
                                          16/12/67. ¶ ¶ I was under the impression, dear Mr Verdon, that a remittance of £100, sanctioned by Mr Grant, had been made to the Colonial Agent for the 4th vol. of the Australian Flora. ¶ Mr Bentha...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1867-12-27.
                                            27/12/67 ¶ ¶ I have an idea, dear Dr Hooker, that Eriophorum (any tall species) would thrive among the Junci and Melaleuca of my gardens Swamp. Should at any time a passenger come out, willing to wat...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Symonds, 1867-12-31.
                                              ¶ The account of judgements referred to in my memorandum of the 19 inst. ¶ was transmitted to the treasury on that day, and the sum claimed £114.1/9d (being portion of the total expenditure for impr...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1868-01-07.
                                                Melbourne Botanic Gardens, ¶ 7th January, 1868. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Dr. Agnew, to offer you, as Hon. Secretary of the Royal Society of Tasmania, a few pages of observations on Tasmanian plants. ¶ If ...
                                                • Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-01-11.
                                                  Town Clerk's Office ¶ Town Hall Melbourne ¶ 11th January 1868. ¶ My dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I have only just returned to business and therefore have not been able sooner to answer your letter of the 11th...
                                                  • George Story to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-01-29.
                                                    Kelvedon ¶ 29th 1mo ¶ 1868 ¶ Respected Friend ¶ Ferdinand Mueller ¶ ¶ I have no doubt thou art wondering at my long delay in answering thy letters of 18/11/67 & 3/12/67 ¶ — the latter arrived in d...
                                                    • […] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-02-??.
                                                      ¶ ¶ [For many years Australian gums, wattles, and blackwoods have been planted largely at Lahore and many parts of the Indian highlands; and by a recent letter from a resident at Lahore Dr. ¶ Muell...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1868-02-??.
                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Thank you for your letter dated 20 December that brought me your news. ¶ ¶ I am most vexed to hear that you have still not received all the numbers of my Frag...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1868-02-05.
                                                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 5 February 1868. ¶ ¶ I am sending you again a few newspaper cuttings, esteemed Professor, that might be welcome for your ¶ ¶ Mittheilungen ¶ , ¶ Mittheilungen aus Justus ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1868-02-05.
                                                            5/2/68. ¶ ¶ Just almost at the close of the monthly mail, dear Prof. Gray, I receive simultaneously your most kind letters of the 15. Nov & 2 Dec. ¶ I feel quite ashamed having on so great a man as ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-02-10.
                                                              Melb. bot. Gard. ¶ 10/2/68 ¶ ¶ On the other page, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, you will find an inventory of Box 37, shipped by the Dovre ¶ Castle, which ship sailes to morrow. I have still 40 fasc of Monope...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Barrow, 1868-02-15.
                                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ February 15, 1868. ¶ Sir — ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request conveyed by your telegram of the 12th instant, ¶ I have the honor to submit to the Rust Commission of Adelai...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1868-02-29.
                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 29 February 1868. ¶ ¶ I was very pleasantly surprised, esteemed Professor, by the kind transmission of the paper ¶ ¶ on M'Intyre's ¶ Duncan McIntyre. ¶ ¶ expedition ¶ ¶...
                                                                  • Ernst Heyne to Messrs Baptist & Sons, 1868-03-??.
                                                                    Gentlemen ¶ ¶ Accompanied by Mr Carron of the Bot. Gard. I had this morning the pleasure of looking over your fine nursery and I can assure you I was perfectly astonished to see so valuable a collect...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1868-03-??.
                                                                      ¶ The sample of Gum, sent by you, for examination, is in all respects akin to the Gum Arabic of medicine and commerce, except in its not perfect solubility, a small portion remaining in suspension or...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1868-03-03.
                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 3 March 1868. ¶ ¶ The last mail brought once more a wonderful letter from you, ¶ illustrious friend. O! how delighted I was to be able to gaze into your face, when I rece...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand Krauss, 1868-03-03.
                                                                          Melbourne, Royal botanic Garden, ¶ 3 March 1868. ¶ ¶ It was my intention to send you a longer letter, noble Professor, for I am aware, that I have largely to thank you for having been admitted among ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Hügel, 1868-03-03.
                                                                            Melbourne, ¶ Royal botanic Garden, ¶ 3/3/68. ¶ ¶ It was a real day of rejoicing for me, Excellency, when recently together with letters from the noble Martius and other illustrious savants another le...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-03-12.
                                                                              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/3/68. ¶ ¶ In shipping to you, dear Dr Hooker, the remaining monopetal. plants for Bentham's work, I have ventured to enclose with the consignment a package of seeds of quick...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-03-12.
                                                                                Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/3/68. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Hooker, I have shipped the rest of the Monopetaleae, ¶ except a few odd ones, which will be sent by overland mail. The plants are in two Boxes, ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1868-03-29.
                                                                                  Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 29 March 1868. ¶ ¶ You cannot imagine, esteemed Professor, what excitement and what fury was generated here in ¶ all ¶ circles by the satanic attack on the life of the e...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-03-31.
                                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ [31/3] ¶ /68 ¶ ¶ At the eve of the departure of the mail, dear Dr Hooker, I just get the bill of loading for the case of Goodeniaceae &c, shipped by you pr Wave of Life. ¶ Onl...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1868-04-06.
                                                                                      6 April 1868. ¶ My dear friend, ¶ ¶ I am only writing a few hasty lines to enquire how you and your family are keeping, also to hear, whether you require anything for your garden this autumn. By the ...
                                                                                      • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-04-16.
                                                                                        25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ April 16/68 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Yours of the 5th Feby ¶ reached me two days after the despatch of the last mail together with two or three specimens. Of Stylidium crossocephal...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-04-25.
                                                                                          25/4/68 ¶ ¶ I have only leisure, dear Dr Hooker, to write a few lines by this mail. But I wish to thank you sincerely for your attentive goodness in getting the Edinburgh plants named. It is now 21 y...
                                                                                          • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-05-14.
                                                                                            25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ May 14 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ The day after last mail I received your box per Superb and immediately went through the Stylidium Goodenovieae Epacrideae etc named the...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-05-20.
                                                                                              20/5/68 ¶ ¶ I think by last mail I mentioned, dear Dr Hooker, that I had given a kind of promise to supply sooner or later some plants for the Brit. Museum. ¶ You are aware, that I hold the view of ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1868-05-22.
                                                                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 22 May 1868. ¶ ¶ It is always a joyful day for me, noble Sir, when I receive a letter from your hand. Thus it was again last week. ¶ You overwhelm me with so much kindnes...
                                                                                                • Franz Buchenau to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-05-29.
                                                                                                  To Dr Ferd. Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ Bremen, 29 May 1868. ¶ Esteemed Doctor, ¶ ¶ On behalf of our natural history Society ¶ and as its secretary I have the pleasure to ask you to kindly accept the cert...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-06-12.
                                                                                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 12/6/68 ¶ ¶ By the Lincolnshire, ¶ ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive Box 42, containing Monochlamydeae according to the byefollowing Index. ¶ Pray inform Mr Bentham, th...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-06-14.
                                                                                                      14/6/68. ¶ I owe you, dear Mr Bentham, an ¶ ¶ answer to your kind letter of 16 April, which was coming here later than usual. I feel indebted for your and Dr Hookers remarks on the Apostasia, which ...
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