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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-06-18.
    25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ June 18 /68 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote the three vessels in which you sent the remaining Monopetalae have arrived safely — in the inverse order in which they sailed...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1868-06-20.
      Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 20/6/68 ¶ Dear Colleague. ¶ ¶ Just in time to send them by this mail I received from the printer the proofs of a portion of my Fragmenta containing, as preliminary works fo...
      • Ferdinand Krauss to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1868-06-25.
        Royal Administration! ¶ ¶ In a letter of 3 March that I received on 12 April, ¶ Dr Ferd. von Mueller in Melbourne has written to me aside from the warmest expressions of pleasure and gratitude for t...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Duncan Gillies, 1868-06-29.
          Memor. in reference to the expenditure of £149.8.3 incurred by me for gravelling and other operations at Toorack. ¶ The residence of the Governor. ¶ ¶ The honorable the Commissioner of Lands and Surv...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-07-04.
            Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 4 July 1868. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Hooker, I forwarded box No. 43 by the "Anglesey" to you. I have done my best to push on preparing the material for the fifth volume, ¶ an...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-07-14.
              Bot. Gard. Melbourne ¶ 14/7/68 ¶ ¶ It is quite a relief to my mind, dear Mr Bentham, to learn by the telegrams of this mail, that ¶ all ¶ the Boxes bringing material for volume IV have safely arriv...
              • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1868-07-28.
                Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ You probably had reason to expect a letter from me. At the time you had perhaps not seen Director Schmidt, to whom I wrote before Pentecost, otherwise you would have known that I had...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-08-09.
                  9/8/68 ¶ ¶ I am glad all the plants arrived safely, dear Dr Hooker, and that Prof Oliver sent back the Epacrideae for you. In regard to the plants to be tried in the Shetland islands ¶ you must kind...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-08-09.
                    9/8/68. ¶ I was glad to receive, dear Mr Bentham, the 5 first proofsheets of the 4. vol. ¶ which you so kindly sent, and I look forward with vivid interest to those following. The volume will rather ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1868-08-14.
                      Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 14/8/68. ¶ ¶ I have to reply to your kind letter of the 23/7, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Barlee, and am glad to learn, that you are so interested in the plants and se...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Balfour, 1868-08-15.
                        15/8/68 ¶ Dear Prof Balfour, ¶ ¶ By some casual error about 22 sp of seeds of elegant desert-shrubs of Australia were sent in Dr Hookers parcel by this mail instead of direct. ¶ However Dr Hooker is...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Town Clerk, Queenstown Corporation, 1868-09-09.
                          Melbourne Botanic Gardens, ¶ September 9th, 1868. ¶ ¶ SIR,—In reply to your letter of 29th July ¶ which I received only ¶ this ¶ day, I have the honor to inform you that, in accordance with your r...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maxwell Masters, 1868-09-10.
                            Melb. Bot Garden, ¶ 10/9/68. ¶ ¶ I was very much pleased, dear Dr Masters, to receive by last mail the admirable essays on the Restiaceae, published by you in the proceedings of the Linnean Society. ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Manners-Sutton, 1868-09-10.
                              Melbourne Botan. Garden ¶ 10/9/68. ¶ Sir Henry ¶ ¶ I venture to submit to your Excellency branchlets of a magnificent tree of the North East Coast of Australia, on which as a token of homage I wished...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-09-10.
                                10/9/68. ¶ ¶ In reality, I have little to write about this time, dear Mr Bentham, especially as I have communicated with Dr Hooker already ¶ and as the proof sheets, indicated in your kind letter of...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-09-10.
                                  10/9/68 ¶ ¶ I was much pleased, dear Dr Hooker, to see among the Cuba Fungi a few of mine from Australia recorded by the Rev Mr Berkeley ¶ & so one to which he attached my name. Of this I am quite p...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1868-09-14.
                                    REPORT ¶ Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 14th September, 1868. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request, I have the honor of transmitting to you a succinct general Report on the work more recently per...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-09-21.
                                      Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 2[1]/9/68. ¶ ¶ After all, dear Mr Bentham, I received the proofsheets you so kindly sent, by last mail. ¶ They were accidentally first sent to Sydney & came after the last ma...
                                      • Joseph Hooker to Henry Barkly, 1868-09-24.
                                        No. 7f ¶ Kew, Sept 24/68 ¶ My dear Sir Henry ¶ ¶ […] ¶ Text not relevant to M has been replaced by an ellipsis here and below.The text given here is on f. 173. ¶ ¶ I have been 10 days in Scotland […...
                                        • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-10-02.
                                          25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ Oct 2 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Having now returned to town for the winter I have resumed printing. Three more sheets are in type but I have not the clean copies in tim...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1868-10-05.
                                            5/10/68. ¶ ¶ By the last mail, dear Sir Redmond, arrived a beautifully illustrated volume of "wild flowers around Melbourne" ¶ The 13 plates, which it contains, were not only drawn from nature but a...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1868-10-06.
                                              Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 6/10/68. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Observing that in all probability you will proceed at an early date to Arnhem's Land to effect surveys, I have the honor to draw your kind attention to ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1868-10-15.
                                                Melbourne Botanical Garden, ¶ October 15,1868. ¶ Since I last had the pleasure of writing to you, I have entered on the examination of some of the West Australian poison plants. In two instances the s...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-11-06.
                                                  6/11/68 ¶ ¶ I have an other box with plants nearly ready for you, dear Mr Bentham. It contains exclusively Grevilleae, all lovely plants. I think there are not above 100 species, even with the few ad...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-12-??.
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                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-12-05.
                                                      5/12/68. ¶ ¶ I feel very much indebted, dear Dr Hooker, for your considerate transmission of your luminous adress, ¶ which from one in so eminent a position I shall especially treasure. Accept my be...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1868-12-06.
                                                        6/12/68 ¶ ¶ Since I wrote those hurried lines ¶ I was favored with your kind letter of the 26 Sept, ¶ in which you suggest that Dr Gottsche of Altona ¶ ought to have the Lichenastra. This will be ...
                                                        • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-12-18.
                                                          Dec 18/68 ¶ Dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I have forwarded your despatches to the Hort. Socy as you desire & do not doubt but that they may be found useful for their Journal. ¶ ¶ Thanks for the Contributions ...
                                                          • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-12-21.
                                                            London ¶ 25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Decr 21 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send by this mail the remaining sheets of the 4th volume of the Flora Australiensis. The volume was published about ten days since a...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Story, 1869-01-11.
                                                              Fenton-Forest ¶ 11/1/69. ¶ ¶ Just before I left Melbourne, dear Dr Story, to invigorate my health by an alpine journey in Tasmania, I received your very kind letter, announcing the arrival of another...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-01-15.
                                                                On board of the Southern Cross ¶ 15/1/68. ¶ ¶ These lines, dear Dr Hooker, I write on board of the Steamer, which brings me back from a short excursion to Tasmania, which lovely island I at last in t...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1869-01-16.
                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 16/1/69. ¶ ¶ Allow me the pleasure, dear Mr Gunn, to introduce to you my distinguished friend, Dr Jam. Rudall, ¶ our celebrated operative & ophthalmic surgeon. You will, I feel sure much...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Guilfoyle, 1869-01-27.
                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 27/1/69 ¶ ¶ I was very much gratified, dear Mr Guilfoyle, to receive your kind letter ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ and the interesting prints which accompany it. ¶ Probably Guilfoy...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-02-01.
                                                                      1 February 1869. ¶ ¶ With this mail, esteemed Sir and friend, you were once again so kind to please me with a friendly letter. I am extremely happy that the small gift that I dedicated to the permane...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Wintle, 1869-02-02.
                                                                        Melbourne, Botanical Gardens. ¶ February 2nd, 1869. ¶ From the enclosed note you will perceive, dear Mr. Wintle, that Prof. M'Coy determines your vegetable impression as a new one. ¶ I trust that you...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1869-02-02.
                                                                          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 2/2/69 ¶ ¶ I have the pleasure, dear Professor Lindberg, to respond to your kind letter of the 28. Oct. ¶ I trust the bryological collections will have reached you before the ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1869-02-10.
                                                                            10/2/69 ¶ ¶ It is really very kind of you, dear Professor M'Coy, to send me so generously such a fine selection of Marsupials. ¶ With the Myrmecobius I was gratified above all. I saw this neat littl...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1869-02-18.
                                                                              ¶ There can certainly be no objection to the establishment of a second ferry on the Yarra between that of Jollimont and the City bridge, the distance of the locality now available for an additional f...
                                                                              • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-18.
                                                                                Feby 18 1869 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I had fully intended writing to you by the last mail but the alteration in the departure of the mail from fixed days of the month to every four weeks makes it very diff...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Circular letter, 1869-02-19.
                                                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 19/2/69. ¶ ¶ Aware of your generous disposition dear Mr […], ¶ I venture to invite your kind consideration to the following facts ¶ ¶ Last year Mr Monger and his party fell ...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1869-02-22.
                                                                                    22/2/69 ¶ ¶ May I ask, dear Mr Manners-Sutton, whether I ought irrespective of the official letter now submitted, also to write to his Grace the Duke of Buckingham for his considerate benignity in as...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-02-28.
                                                                                      28/2/69 ¶ ¶ I hope, it will not be necessary, dear Mr Barlee, to await the arrival of your new Governor, before the new short expedition can be send out, as then the cool season would be lost! ¶ Do ...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1869-02-28.
                                                                                        Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 28/2/69 ¶ ¶ I was happy, dear Prof Decaisne, to complete by a sending, made this mail to Mess. R. Gomer & Co. at Marseille, the copy of the fragmenta in your possession. I cou...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-02-28.
                                                                                          Botanic Garden, Melbourne ¶ 28/2/69. ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Again, honored Sir, I can only write to you confidentially in reference to my long cherished project of revisiting West Australia. The sudden depart...
                                                                                          • Daniel Oliver to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-03-??.
                                                                                            ¶ [Box 47 with specimens for Bentham’s use has arrived at Kew]...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-03-08.
                                                                                              SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8th March, 1869. ¶ SIR, ¶ ¶ In accordance with your instructions, I have the honor of submitting a brief Report on the work carried on in the Botani...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-03-11.
                                                                                                Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 11/3/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor on behalf of the trustees of the Royal Park to draw your kind attention to the circumstance, that no funds are provided to maintain the Par...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Guilfoyle, 1869-03-18.
                                                                                                  Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 18/3/67 ¶ ¶ The fruit, enclosed in your letter ¶ just received, dear Mr Guilfoyle, is that of the Arnetto-plant (Bixa Orellana). Soon after the discovery of America this shrub...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-03-22.
                                                                                                    Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 22/3/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I have been directed by the trustees of the Royal Park at a meeting held this day, to solicit your favorable considera...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Balfour, 1869-03-28.
                                                                                                      Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ Easterday ¶ 1869. ¶ ¶ I was asked by this months mail, dear Prof Balfour, to send seeds of Wittsteinia to my excellent friend, Prof Dr. Wittstein in Munich. I have never succ...
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