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Ferdinand von Mueller

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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 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 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 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1878-05-16.
Melbourne, ¶ 16/5/78. ¶ W .H. Odgers Esqr. ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir,...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 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 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 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...
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...
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...
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...
Henry Sheffield to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-13.
June 13th [187]8 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will be so good as to sign and return to me the enclosed account ¶ on or before Monday the 17th inst. so that it may be forwarded to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-06-20.
20/6/78 ¶ ¶ I do not know, dear Mr Ramsay, whether I mentioned to you, that to settle the final position of Livistona Ramsayi needs the flowers, there being no differences between the fruits of the g...
Walter Hill to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-22.
Botanic Garden ¶ Brisbane 22d June 1878 ¶ Baron Von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send per Egmont one package containing specimen of the palm found by me at Cape York. ¶ I have sent a frond also fruits a...
Robert Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-28.
Surveyor Generals ¶ Office Sydney ¶ 28th June 78 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I hasten to send you a specimen of a little pea-plant or trefoil I searched for in Howes Island, ¶ but was unable to obtain except i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Lord Arthur Russell, 1878-06-28.
Melbourne ¶ 28/6/78 ¶ My Lord, ¶ ¶ By this (quasi) duplicate letter I wish merely to repeat, ¶ that I beg to propose the Rev. W. Potter of Emerald Hill near Melbourne a F.R.G.S., and trust that your...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1878-07-??.
¶ You could easily fulfil the desire of Mr Young, ¶ See J. Young to M, 14 August 1877, in which he sought recognition for his exploring activities in Australia.M's note to Petermann is written on the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-07-02.
Melbourne, 2 July 1878. ¶ The honorable Grah. Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor in accordance with your instructions to submit herewith the estimates of the Gov. Botanist'...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1878-07-04.
4/7/78. ¶ ¶ It will be needful, dear Mr Odgers, that Mr Ferres receives a memorandum (so he says) to instruct him to print the book on the Victorian plants. ¶ Regardfully ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller....
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1878-07-05.
5/7/78 ¶ ¶ Your valuable volumes of the N.Z. Inst., dear Dr Hector, I have only up to vol. VII If any more are out, pray let me have them, as I wish to work on a few N.Z. plants, and might overlook n...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Malcolm Fraser, 1878-07-07.
7/7/78. ¶ ¶ I write a few lines, dear Mr Fraser, to ask you to extend kindly the term of my reselecting until Mr Forrests return. It can make no difference to the W. A. Government, whether the select...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1878-07-08.
8/7/78 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear Sir Redmond, whether your grand Library possesses the important catalogue of the scientific papers, which are scattered in prints all over the civilized world and...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1878-07-08.
8/7/78. ¶ ¶ I merely write a few lines, dear Prof De Caisne, to say, that I have forwarded to the Institute by this post a copy of the English Edition (enlarged by me) of Wittsteins Chemistry of plan...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-07-09.
9/7/78. ¶ ¶ As there is now such a drive towards N. Guinea, dear Mr Ramsay, keep kindly a sharp look out for any ship of the Sydney Naval Station, which may suddenly be despatched, so that I may join...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-07-17.
Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 17th July ¶ 1878 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ ¶ parcel ¶ ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ ¶ received from the ¶ ¶ Agent General. ¶ I ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-07-20.
20/7/78. ¶ I recognize, dear Mr Dyer, your and Sir Joseph’s consideration, in sending me the seeds of Dactylis caespitosa, not only because as Gov Botanist I like to be the first in the field to intro...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-07-20.
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 ¶ two monthso...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Duthie, 1878-07-20.
20/7/78 ¶ ¶ I feel grateful, dear Mr Duthie, for the seeds, which you so kindly sent by last mail. If I can return you anything, specially wanted from Australia there, then let me know by all means, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-07-23.
23/7/78. ¶ ¶ At last, dear Mr Ramsay, I have found the mislaid rushes from N.Z. I return them now; to examine them closely for specific naming it will be necessary to get full specimens with roots. ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-07-23.
Melbourne ¶ 23/7/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...

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