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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-04-04.
    Thursday ¶ ¶ I write this from Gippsland, dear Mr Ramsay, and will return to you the NZ Cyperaceae & Restiaceae so soon as I return. ¶ It is not in my recollection that your letter asked for the ret...
    • John Forrest to Malcolm Fraser, 1878-04-04.
      Western Australia ¶ Perth ¶ April 4th 1878 ¶ The Hon: The Commr ¶ Crown Lands...
      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-04-12.
        Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne 12 April 1878 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will be so good as to furnish the Honorable the Commissioner of Public Works before the 10th proxim...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1878-04-12.
          12/4/78. ¶ ¶ By this post, dear Dr De Caisne, I beg to send you a copy of the x. vol. of the fragmenta. ¶ Will you kindly send me any new numbers of the Annales des sciences naturelles, in which new...
          • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-04-13.
            15 Robert St Brisbane ¶ April 13th 1878 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I am much obliged to you for pointing out to me that a Queensland Orchid was figured in the Gardeners Chronicle. ¶ But if that is a true fig...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1878-04-14.
              14/4/78. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Bailey, I got your little package. ¶ ¶ The supposed Caesia is Arthropodium paniculatum, RBr, a species not previously found in Q.L. ¶ ¶ As regards the grasses, it wil...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1878-04-14.
                14/4/78. ¶ ¶ Recently, dear Sir Redmond, I received from Dulau & Co of Soho Square a copy of the extremely rare "systema naturae" of Linné, ¶ a work valued so much as it gave the first outlines of t...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-04-14.
                  14/[4]/78. ¶ Paper damaged. Letter dated from its evident connection with M to E. Ramsay, 4 April1878,andM to E. Ramsay,21 April 1878. ¶ ¶ I shall now be able, dear Mr Ramsay, to send the new Zealand...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1878-04-14.
                    14/4/78. ¶ ¶ After a very long pause, dear Professor Gray, I again write to you. I was almost on the point of meeting you & Hooker ¶ in California, as a friend of my youth, Dr. Behr, invited me sinc...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Baker, 1878-04-16.
                      16/4/78 ¶ I send you, dear Mr Baker, a copy of the 10th vol of the Fragmenta, just completed. I should value a copy of your Mauritius flora ¶ J. Baker (1877). There is a copy in the library of the Roy...
                      • Malcolm Fraser to [Roger Goldsworthy], 1878-04-20.
                        Land and Survey Office ¶ , ¶ 20th April 1878 ¶ Memo. ¶ Free grant of 2000 acres in Western Australia from Crown to Mr. Ernest Giles for services rendered as an explorer, sold by him to Baron Von Muell...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-04-21.
                          Easter-sunday 1878. ¶ ¶ Strange to say, dear Mr Ramsay, the few Glumaceae from N.Z. cannot be found; ¶ they are evidently mislaid, though I keep the N.Z plants separate in my Museum. I have sacrific...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Gibbes, 1878-04-25.
                            F. Von Mueller ¶ Thursday ¶ 1878 ¶ ¶ I feel honored, dear Mr Gibbs, ¶ Error for Gibbes, the long-term secretary,Victorian Academy of Arts. ¶ ¶ with your kind invitation on behalf of the council of t...
                            • Friedrich Krichauff to Thomas Playford, 1878-04-25.
                              Adelaide ¶ April 25th 1878. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to letter of 21st March No 463/78 I have the honor to state after communication with Baron von Müller ¶ that I have made a mistake when stating in my ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-04-26.
                                26/4/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ Assuming, that you would not object to my absense from Friday noon til Monday, ¶ I have after waiting at your Office gone to the c...
                                • James Agnew to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-04-30.
                                  ¶ [Thanks for Vol. 10 Fragmenta] ¶ B78.03.10.A copy of this work in the Royal Society of Tasmania Library bears two inscriptions. The first is by M: 'To the Royal Society of Tasmania offered on behal...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1878-05-??.
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                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1878-05-??.
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                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Basedow, 1878-05-03.
                                        Melbourne, 3 May 1878 ¶ ¶ In your esteemed newspaper a long notice appeared on 23 April taken from the ¶ Weser Zeitung ¶ of 13 February, in which article is repeated the idea, thrown up here many t...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-05-12.
                                          Melbourne 12/5/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith a report on the forest-resources of West-Australia, ¶ which document has a...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Theodor Fries, 1878-05-12.
                                            Melbourne, ¶ 12/5/78 ¶ ¶ I have learned with deepest regret, noble Sir, that the great Elias Fries has now also passed away. Only a few months ago we mourned the calling away from earthly life of our...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-05-12.
                                              12/5/78. ¶ Strictly ¶ ¶ private ¶ Each page of the letter is headedPrivate; subsequent headings are not transcribed here. ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your kind letter, dear Mr Dyer, of 18 febr. ¶ Lette...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-05-13.
                                                13/5/78. ¶ ¶ When a few days ago, dear Mr Ramsay, Signor D'Albertis was here, ¶ he told me of a remarkable probably Araliaceous plant, which had square white spots copiously on the leaves. He got no...
                                                • William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-05-13.
                                                  Richmond ¶ May, 13 /78 ¶ My dear Doctor, ¶ ¶ I have forwarded by steamer a small parcel of the fruits of ¶ Capparis ¶ ¶ Mitchellii ¶ from the Namoi. ¶ Some of them are some what bruised. ¶ ¶ I ...
                                                  • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-05-16.
                                                    Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 16 May 1878 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 12th instant ¶ forwarding your Report on the Forest-resources of Western Australia, ¶ and asking that it...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1878-05-18.
                                                      Private ¶ 18/5/78. ¶ ¶ It is so long, dear Sir Joseph, since I was honored with a letter from yourself, that I feel (after the arrival of your kind lines of 20 March), I ought to answer at once, the ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Fawcett, 1878-05-20.
                                                        Melbourne, 20 May, 1878 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr. Fawcett, I remind you of Bolbophyllum minutissimum (Dendrobium minutissimum: Fragmphytogr: Australiae, V, 95) ¶ , with a view that you will kindly draw ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-05-21.
                                                          21/5/78 ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure, dear Mr Ramsay, to introduce to you the bearer of these lines, Mr Charles French, ¶ Charles French Snr. ¶ ¶ an officer of the Melbourne bot. Garden, but who ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-05-22.
                                                            22/5/78 ¶ ¶ I have just only finished a long report on Austral trees for the home Government, ¶ dear Mr Ramsay, and have now ¶ 3 ¶ other large reports to elaborate for W. Austr, ¶ and one for our...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-05-23.
                                                              Melbourne ¶ 23/5/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A. ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Sir....
                                                              • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-05-27.
                                                                Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne 27 May 1878 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will be so good as to furnish not later than Thursday the 30th instant an estimate of the expenditure...
                                                                • Malcolm Fraser to Roger Goldsworthy, 1878-05-28.
                                                                  Register No. ¶ ¶ [3]/13458 ¶ Date of Record ¶ 23rd May ¶ 187 ¶ 8 ¶ Document: Dated ¶ 14th May ¶ 187 ¶ 8. ¶ From ¶ Chief Secretary, Melbourne ¶ To ¶ Colonial Secretary ¶ Nature and Subject....
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1878-05-29.
                                                                    Melbourne, ¶ 29/5/78. ¶ W. H. Odgers Esqr., ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir,...
                                                                    • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-05-30.
                                                                      Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne 30 May 1878 ¶ Gentlemen, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you the Chief Secretary has directed that from the commencement of the financial year 1878-9 cab-hire sha...
                                                                      • Charles Fawcett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-05-31.
                                                                        Ballina. ¶ 31 May. 78. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ This Evening I received your double communications of 19th & 20th Inst: and, as our local papers (2) are published on Friday and Saturday, your letter for ...
                                                                        • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-??.
                                                                          Ivanhoe Cottage ¶ 15 Robert St. Brisbane ¶ Baron Ferd. von Mueller F.R.S. &c. &c. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ A few weeks back I was out at Coopers Plains that is say 8 or 10 miles South of Brisbane. And on th...
                                                                          • George Robinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-??.
                                                                            ¶ I hasten to reply to yours requesting information of the height of the tallest trees measured by me at Baw Baw. ¶ The particulars are as follows : — Nearly eighteen years ago, during a tramp overl...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-06-01.
                                                                              1/6/78 ¶ ¶ Tell me kindly, dear Mr Ramsay, whether likely a chance will arise of one of the fregaths ¶ of the Sydney Station proceeding to N. Guinea or into the vicinity. Perhaps Commodore Hoskins h...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australian Town and Country Journal, 1878-06-01.
                                                                                Sir ¶ — ¶ ¶ In reply to your question concerning the greatest height of the Eucalyptus, ¶ I would observe that exact data, giving a height much over 400 feet, seem to me unreliable. I have made meas...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1878-06-01.
                                                                                  1/6/78 ¶ It was very pleasing to me, dear Dr Beccari, to get your kind letter from Singapore, dated 19. April. ¶ Let me hope, that you will find your position in Florence amidst your riches & treasur...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1878-06-03.
                                                                                    3/6/78 ¶ ¶ It will perhaps have not yet been known to you, noble Friend, that the brothers John & Alex. Forrest, in part on my recommendation, have recently begun an expedition from Nichol Bay ¶ to ...
                                                                                    • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-04.
                                                                                      Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 4th June ¶ 1878 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ 2 parcels ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ Marginal annotation: 'received from Messrs Williams...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-06-04.
                                                                                        4/6/78. ¶ ¶ I believe, dear Mr Ramsay, that we are both equally sorry, to have mixed ourself up with Mr Goldie. ¶ Our united means would have been sufficient to send a collector independent of him. ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmond Boissier, 1878-06-06.
                                                                                          6/6/78. ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear and venerable M. Boissier, whether you could mention to me the principal ¶ fodder-herbs ¶ and ¶ nutritive ¶ ¶ grasses ¶ (4) of the pasturage of the Orient....
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Pearson, 1878-06-08.
                                                                                            Saturday ¶ ¶ Allow me the pleasure, dear Professor Pearson, to offer you my best gratulation to your access to parliamentary honors, and let me hope that your achievement will have a ministerial posi...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1878-06-10.
                                                                                              10/6/78 ¶ ¶ I have still not acknowledged the receipt of your kind consignment of selected dry plants, dear Professor, but they arrived here only two weeks ago. Very gladly shall I continue the excha...
                                                                                              • Donald Petrie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-10.
                                                                                                Education Office, ¶ Dunedin, ¶ June 10th 1878 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ A few days after Easter I went and gathered Donatia in fruit for you. I fear I was rather early as the seeds are scarcely ripe. I ha...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1878-06-10.
                                                                                                  10/6/78. ¶ ¶ I am not certain, dear Mr Bentham, whether I drew your attention to the fact, that Macadamia verticillata is probably identical with Brabejum stellatifolium. Never since I obtained in 18...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Júlio Henriques, 1878-06-10.
                                                                                                    Botanical Museum ¶ Melbourne, 10 June 1878 ¶ Professor Henriques ¶ Dear honoured colleague. ¶ ¶ I hope you have received my publication on useful plants ¶ and also the 10th volume of my ¶ Fragmenta...
                                                                                                    • Gustave Beckx to Count d’Aspremont Lynden, 1878-06-10.
                                                                                                      Belgian Consulate-General ¶ Melbourne, 10 June 1878. ¶ Minister, ¶ ¶ I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your despatch dated 13 March last, [Division] C, no. 8246 ¶ 6 ¶ , by which you request...
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