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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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, 1878-07-23.
                                      Melbourne ¶ 23/7/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-07-23.
                                        Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 23 July 1878 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Chief Secretary to inform you that thirty (30) copies of the 7th and concluding Volume of the Flora...
                                        • 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 William Odgers, 1878-07-23.
                                            Melbourne ¶ 23/7/78. ¶ W. H. Odgers Esq ¶ Undersecretary ¶ Sir,...
                                            • John Purdie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-07-24.
                                              Geelong ¶ 24th July 1878 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I venture to take the liberty of asking your opinion regarding the enclosed plant ¶ ¶ Whether it is poisonous for cattle, and if so at what stage of growth is it ...
                                              • Henry Sheffield to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-07-25.
                                                July 25th [187]8 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ It will gratify you doubtless to be informed that the Catalogue of Scientific Papers Compiled and published by the Royal Society of London is in the Library. ¶ ...
                                                • Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-07-31.
                                                  Comet Q. N. R ¶ July 31 1878 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ In my last note to you ¶ I mentioned to you about a new species of ¶ Acacia ¶ which had been brought into use for tanning at Rockhampton and I...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir Raveret-Wattel, 1878-08-??.
                                                    [Mr. Raveret-Wattel communicates to the Council a letter that he has just received from Baron von Mueller, a letter in which our learned colleague announces that he has recently established that the E...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1878-08-01.
                                                      1/8/78. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing duty, dear Dr Gray, to acknowledge the sending of your ¶ most valuable ¶ and important volume on N. American plants in continuation of the great work of Dr. Torrey & y...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1878-08-01.
                                                        1/8/78 ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Dr Hector, for the copy of vol. X of the New Zeal. Institute, issued under your able Editorship. Your islands will be soon the best scientifically known...
                                                        • William Elliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-03.
                                                          The Leader Office ¶ Melbourne ¶ Aug. 3 1878 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have had so many applications for Tussock grass, ¶ that the supply is exhausted before all are served. If you could send about ⅓ o...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1878-08-05.
                                                            5/8/78. ¶ ¶ It is a long time, reverend & dear Sir, since I have heard of you; but I anticipate that your attention in spare-hours is so absorbed in your favorite studies, as to leave but little time...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Mordaunt Clarke, 1878-08-05.
                                                              Melbourne, 5/8/78. ¶ ¶ I feel touched with your mark of attention, dear Major Clarke, in sending me a copy of the last work of your illustrious parent. ¶ I shall use the work always with reverence a...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1878-08-05.
                                                                5/8/78. ¶ ¶ I am glad, dear Dr Hector, that you are pleased with the English by me enlarged edition of Wittsteins work. ¶ It has been a heavy toil & great expense to me; the printing cost about £250...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Günther, 1878-08-12.
                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 12/8/7[8] ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 11th June, dear Dr Guenther, ¶ I beg to inform you, that Count de Castelnau never got more than 2 specimens of his Neocarassius ventricosus, ...
                                                                  • the Sociedade de Geographia de Lisboa to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-12.
                                                                    The Geographical Society of Lisbon at its meeting on 12 August 1878 elected His Excellency Baron Ferdinand von Mueller a Corresponding Member. ¶ President ¶ J. V. Barbosa du Bocage ¶ Treasurer ¶ Octav...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Pearson, 1878-08-15.
                                                                      15/8/78. ¶ ¶ I write this from my sickbed, dear Professor, and feel that I shall not be able to rise for several days. After the great efforts made for the restoration of my Department, ¶ it seems a...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-08-15.
                                                                        Melbourne, 15/8/78. ¶ To the honorable the Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will instruct the Gov. Printer to print 3000 copies of the work, ¶ now by your permission ...
                                                                        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-21.
                                                                          Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 21st August ¶ 1878 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ ¶ ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ ¶ received from the ¶ ¶ ¶ . ¶ I have the honor to ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-08-22.
                                                                            22/8/78. ¶ ¶ I was aware, dear Mr Ramsay, that I missed my chance for going to New Guinea in the War-Ship. But even, had I been in time, I could not have gone, because I underwent an operation for ha...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Roger Goldsworthy, 1878-08-26.
                                                                              26/8/78. ¶ ¶ Pray, dear Mr Goldsworthy, to convey to his Excellency my thankful acknowledgement for having kindly extended the time for my selection the land on Giles behalf. ¶ Ernest Giles;see M to ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-08-28.
                                                                                28/8/78. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Mr Dyer, for the copy of Baker's flora of the Seychelles & Mauritius. ¶ This will do for the Office; I bought a copy for my private Library, though I can assure you, t...
                                                                                • Redmond Barry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-29.
                                                                                  August 29th [187]8 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to request that you will be so good as to furnish the Committee of the Library with a list of Works on Botany which [are] in your Opinion desirable...
                                                                                  • James Chalmers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-29.
                                                                                    Stacey Island ¶ New Guinea 29 Aug. 1878 ¶ Baron Von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ My dear Sir,...
                                                                                    • Redmond Barry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-29.
                                                                                      [August 2]9th [187]8 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to request that you will have the goodness to supply the Trustees with 50 Copies of your Works on Botany ¶ ¶ […] ¶ To Baron Von Mueller...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1878-08-30.
                                                                                        30/8/78. ¶ ¶ I have been on the sickbed for three weeks, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ and am still so very enfeebled that I cannot write at length. Pray do ¶ not ¶ trouble about the sections of the fern tr...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Thomas, 1878-09-??.
                                                                                          ¶ I have examined Mr. N. W. Thomas’s Concentrated Forage Food, and find that it is composed of protein, starchy and oily alimentary substances, combined with some vegetable tonic, in a manner to be b...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Adelaide Chamber of Manufactures, 1878-09-??.
                                                                                            [The following report is furnished by the Timber Tree Sub-committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Manufactures:— Baron von Mueller expresses pleasure that the Chamber have taken up the important subject ...
                                                                                            • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-09-02.
                                                                                              ¶ [Sent Baron Mueller young shoot off old stump of Bastard Boodwood ¶ sent also a piece of the outer bark]...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1878-09-04.
                                                                                                CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow ¶ . ¶ Dated...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1878-09-06.
                                                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 6/9/78. ¶ W. H. Odgers Esqr, ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-09-07.
                                                                                                    QUARTERLY ESTIMATE. ¶ To the Honorable ¶ the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate* of Expenditure during the ¶ month ¶ ¶ ending ¶ 30th Septem...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-09-07.
                                                                                                      Melbourne ¶ 7/9/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, Chief Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ask respectfully, whether it would meet with your approbation to open up a communication with the Gover...
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