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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Graham Mitchell to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-28.
    Melbourne ¶ Decr 28th 1878 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I enclose specimen of Plant which is supposed to be poisonous, several Cows have died at Hawthorn, ¶ I would feel obliged with your opin...
    • Walter Hill to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-28.
      Botanic Gardens ¶ Brisbane 28 December 1878 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I send you under cover 1 Specimen of Eucalyptus Hilli with out flowers or fruit also by the same post tinbox ¶ Seed ¶ Vessel ¶ — ¶ see...
      • William Webb to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-??-??.
        ¶ This plant is known to settlers, and bushmen by the name of Native Tea, and is used by them whenever they run short of Tea and Sugar, this plant when boiled answering for both. ¶ ¶ I fell in with ...
        • Frederic Bonney to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-??-??.
          ¶ Like a cotton bush growing in gully of ranges – specimens sent some time back you asked for flower & fruit of it ¶ – Thought rare...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Society of London, 1879-??-??.
            ¶ [A Certificate was presented in favour of Sir Samuel Wilson, Knt. and was ordered to be suspended in the Meeting Room. It was signed from personal knowledge:- John Gould – Richard Owen – A Günther ...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the California Farmer and Journal of Useful Sciences, 1879-01-??.
              ¶ [We shall give more from this valuable report ¶ and would tender our sincere thanks to our esteemed friend, Baron Ferd. ¶ von Mueller ¶ , a member of this Board for this highly valuable work.]...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1879-01-??.
                FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. ¶ T. M. Curl, ¶ M. D., Manuha Bush-Station, Central Rangitikei, Wellington, New Zealand ¶ a gentleman attached to the study of ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-01-??.
                  Melbourne: ¶ ¶ The Maria Palm ¶ . — Mr. John Forrest, the renowned explorer, while recently engaged in triangulations through the country inland of Nichol Bay, ¶ secured at my request the seeds of a...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1879-01-??.
                    January 1879 ¶ We the undersigned beg to recommend ¶ P. O’Shanesy Esqr ¶ of Cometville, Queensland for the honor of being elected a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, he well deserving this dist...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1879-01-??.
                      FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. ¶ J. E. Brown Esqr Inspector of forests of South Australia, Adelaide ¶ a gentleman attached to the study of Natural History, esp...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Cramer, 1879-01-??.
                        ¶ [Baron Von Mueller's letter was considered, and it was agreed that Mr. ¶ ¶ Dickenson ¶ Probably James Dickinson, nurseryman, Portarlington, Vic. ¶ ¶ be applied to, ¶ ¶ for a list of prices of su...
                        • Dudley Adams to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-??.
                          ¶ [Dr. Dudley Adams, ¶ of Sydney, writes that he is informed by Dr. Lane, a medical gentleman in Carolina, that in one of the towns of that State 6000 trees of eucalyptus globulus were planted, afte...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1879-01-03.
                            ¶ Returned with best thanks to the hon. the Chief Secretary for his approval of an abridged flora of Australia being brought out in Victoria ¶ and I beg now respectfully to suggest, that on the next...
                            • David Jones to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-06.
                              Sydney. Jan 6 1879 ¶ My dear Dr. Mueller ¶ ¶ I have returned to Sydney for a few days, but shall resume my travels at the end of the week. ¶ ¶ I enclose a few more plants for naming. ¶ ¶ I hope to ...
                              • Charles Cramer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-06.
                                Town Hall ¶ i.e. at Warrnambool, Vic. ¶ Jany 6 1879 ¶ To Baron Von Muëller ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Borough Council of Warrnambool to thank you most sincerely for the valuable information you h...
                                • Frederick Hancock to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-07.
                                  Cowley Creek ¶ Jan 7th 1879 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Will you kindly pardon the liberty I am taking in asking you to name the enclosed plants and to inform me if the grass is a bienial or not ¶ ¶ hoping that you ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-01-12.
                                    12/1/79 ¶ ¶ Firstly, noble friend, I have to thank you for the attention that you devote to my collections and for the honour that ¶ ¶ has been ¶ ¶ done to ¶ ¶ me by yourself and your collaborator...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf Virchow, 1879-01-12.
                                      12/1/79 ¶ ¶ It may be of interest to you, noble sir, that the fable about the people with tails seems to be explained in a very simple way. Mr Goldie, who recently penetrated into the interior of New...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1879-01-13.
                                        13/1/79 ¶ ¶ It is incumbent upon me, very respected Doctor, to acknowledge your kind letter that arrived with the last mail ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ and to express anew ¶ The earlier condolence that ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Bryan O'Loghlen, 1879-01-13.
                                          QUARTERLY ESTIMATE. ¶ To the Honorable ¶ the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate* of Expenditure during the ¶ 4 months ¶ ending ¶ 31st March ...
                                          • George Goyder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-15.
                                            South Australia ¶ Surveyor General's Office, ¶ Adelaide, 15th January, 1879. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 9th instant, ¶ and to inform you that...
                                            • Clements Macan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-18.
                                              Casterton ¶ Jany 18th 1879 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Herewith I have much pleasure in forwarding two packets seeds of Grass tree as requested, ¶ there appears to me to be a difference in the smaller kind the s...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Bryan O'Loghlen, 1879-01-21.
                                                Melbourne 21/1/79. ¶ To the honorable Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, Bt, ¶ M.P., Chief Secretary of Victoria &c ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to seek your permission for the reissue of my work on "select plants" ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1879-01-21.
                                                  21/1/79. ¶ ¶ It was very attentive of you, dear Mr Ramsay, to send me the notes on the palms with fan-leaves of North Queensland, ¶ and that you followed up this enquiry by instructions to your coll...
                                                  • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-22.
                                                    Office of Lands & Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 22nd. January, 1879. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to the letter addressed hence to you on the 23rd September last, ¶ I have the honor to inform you that, as the works ...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1879-01-23.
                                                      23/1/79 ¶ ¶ Could you oblige me dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ by procuring for me specimens of the New Zealand Zannichellia with ¶ male ¶ flowers, the only specimen, which I possess is in ful fruit. Doubts ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1879-02-??.
                                                        ¶ I will send you more seeds of ¶ Festuca dives ¶ , as soon as they are ripe again; also I will try to obtain for you the seeds of ¶ Araucaria Cookii ¶ , but in the present state of trouble in New ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Medical Society of Victoria, 1879-02-??.
                                                          ¶ [The hon. secretary read a letter from Baron von Mueller, in which he made mention of the excellent effects in South Carolina of the Eucalyptus Globulus, by means of which in certain districts feve...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-02-??.
                                                            ¶ No one ¶ should recommend the Eucalypts for utilitarian culture ¶ en gros ¶ in any region subject to severe frosts, nor can many species be cultivated in damp tropical lowlands, though the speci...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1879-02-??.
                                                              [ ¶ Galls on Leaves of Galium sp ¶ . — Dr. Masters showed from Baron von Mueller some curious cylindrical larva cases, or galls, on the leaves of an Australian species of Galium, or Asperula. The leav...
                                                              • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-05.
                                                                ¶ [Sent Baron Mueller ¶ Flower specimen of Eucalyptus Planchoniana ¶ ¶ E ¶ ¶ Baileyana (also seed) ¶ ¶ Angophora Woodsiana]...
                                                                • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-06.
                                                                  Office of Lands & Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 6th. Feby., 1879. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your communication of the 29th ultimo, ¶ relative to the proposed planting of trees alo...
                                                                  • the South Kensington Museum to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-11.
                                                                    SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. ¶ The Director ¶ is desired to convey to ¶ Baron Ferd: Von Mueller M.D. ¶ etc: ¶ ¶ etc: ¶ ¶ etc: ¶ the ¶ Thanks ¶ of the ¶ Lords of the Committee of Council on Educati...
                                                                    • John Thurston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-12.
                                                                      per S. S. "Suva" ¶ . ¶ Fiji 12th February 1879 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I am really ashamed at having failed to send you the flowers of the plantain for which You wrote so many months ago. ¶ The fact is t...
                                                                      • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-12.
                                                                        ¶ [Sent Baron Mueller notes & specimen drawing his attention to the supposed Paspalum distichum of our gutters being a Panicum ¶ &c]...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1879-02-16.
                                                                          16/2/79 ¶ I write a few lines to you, dear Dr Beccari, assuming that by this time you have quietly settled down at your post in Florence, and altho' ¶ ¶ you will not rest on your ¶ ¶ " ¶ laurels ¶ "...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1879-02-18.
                                                                            18/2/79 ¶ ¶ It will interest you to learn, dear Doctor, that Mr Tietkens, the companion of Giles ¶ Ernest Giles. ¶ ¶ in his 2nd and 3rd journeys, will now lead his own camel expedition as "Surveyor"...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mayer, 1879-02-20.
                                                                              20/2/79 ¶ ¶ In the next few days, respected Director, a favourable opportunity is offered to me to dispatch some freshly obtained tree ferns of our mountains from here to Europe and it is my intentio...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Engelmann, 1879-02-22.
                                                                                22/2/79 ¶ ¶ A long time has passed noble friend since I have written to you directly, ¶ but in the meantime you will have received several of my recent publications. I owe you my best thanks for the...
                                                                                • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-25.
                                                                                  Office of Lands & Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 25th. February 1879. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 20th instant, ¶ and to inform you that Mr. Steel was appointed a Trustee of ...
                                                                                  • Charles Birch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-25.
                                                                                    "Clermont" Queensland. 25th Feby 1879 ¶ ¶ I trust you will my dear Baron excuse my pencil note the weather is so hot that the ink dries nearly as rapidly as I put it in the pen. I send you two specim...
                                                                                    • Charles Fawcett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-28.
                                                                                      Ballina. ¶ 28 Feby 79 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I beg to acknowledge with many thanks the receipt of "Select Plants" & Wittstein's translated Work. ¶ I was very near missing the Halfordia as we have had ...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Johnston, 1879-03-??.
                                                                                        [ ¶ I submitted the fruits to Baron Von Müeller, who is praiseworthily investigating the paleophytology of Victoria and New South Wales, and he not only confirmed my opinion, but declared that in one ...
                                                                                        • John Boyd to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-??.
                                                                                          No. ¶ 218 ¶ TOWN OF EMERALD HILL ¶ In ordine Primum ¶ Laying of the Foundation Stone ¶ of the...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Meehan, 1879-03-??.
                                                                                            ¶ [ ¶ Do Snakes Swallow their Young ¶ ? Mr. ¶ Meehan ¶ remarked that European zoologists yet seemed incredulous that young snakes would enter their mothers' mouths for protection when frightened. H...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the California Farmer and Journal of Useful Sciences, 1879-03-??.
                                                                                              ¶ [We again return thanks to our esteemed friend Baron ¶ von Mueller ¶ , of Melbourne, for valuable Seeds. ¶ ]...
                                                                                              • F. Kilner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-05.
                                                                                                Custom House ¶ Rockhampton ¶ 5th March 1879 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ About a fortnight ago I received your letter of the 3rd January ¶ asking me if I could procure a specimen of an alligator for a friend o...
                                                                                                • George Day to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-06.
                                                                                                  Little Bendigo ¶ March 6th 1879 ¶ To Dr Baron von Mueller ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I send you a few notes on several things and would have sent you them before but I went to South Gippsland to see about a se...
                                                                                                  • Charles Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-11.
                                                                                                    Sydney 11th March 1879 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Pray do not hurry yourself with the specimens of the Polynesian plants, but keep them as long as you choose. I am now making arrangements for sending a coll...
                                                                                                    • Frederick Le Patourel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-12.
                                                                                                      12th March 1879. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ By direction of H. E. the Governor ¶ I have the honor to convey to you the thanks of Her Majesty's Government for the trouble you have taken in the collection of Eucalypt...
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