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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1865-11-23.
    Melbourne, ¶ 23 November 1865. ¶ Magnificence! ¶ ¶ On behalf of the philanthropic ladies ¶ who recently sent a small party of brave men into the unexplored interior of Australia to discover the fate...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1865-11-25.
      Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 November 1865. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ Your cordial letter of 1 September is before me. ¶ Accept my sincere thanks for your kindness in having dispatched such a lot...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1865-11-25.
        Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 25/11/65 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ You have placed me under profound obligations by your generosity, by which you have esteemed the feeble efforts I have made on behalf of the scient...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-11-26.
          26/11/65 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ Your letter of 21. Sept. is lying before me. It is wonderful to see you proceed so rapidly with the elucidation of genera in general and of species as regards the A...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1865-11-26.
            26 November 1865. ¶ ¶ This mail, dear Professor, must not leave without bringing you a few words on the progress of the search for Leichhardt. Everything promises good success, in spite of the terrib...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1865-11-26.
              Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 26/11/65. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 6. Oct. 1865 ¶ F. Barlee to M, 6 October 1865 (in this edition as 65-10-06a). ¶ ¶ ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1865-11-27.
                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 November 1865. ¶ ¶ For a long time, dear friend, I have intended a long letter for you, and even though I did not send you any lines, my thoughts were often with you. Y...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1865-12-06.
                  6/12/65 ¶ ¶ I have sent, dear Dr Hooker, by the Roxburgh Castle under favor of Capt Dinsdale a box with tubers of terrestrial Orchideae, ¶ according to a desire expressed by you. ¶ While naming a n...
                  • Edmund Delisser to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-12-16.
                    16th Decbr 1865. ¶ Melbourne ¶ At your request I have the pleasure to forward you a short account of my late trip beyond the Great Australian Bight. ¶ ¶ The expedition which left Melbourne in Janry 1...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Albert Günther], 1865-12-25.
                      Royal Botanical Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ Christmas 1865 ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ As Vice-President of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria I have the honour to beg of you information and guidance in an u...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1865-12-25.
                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ Christmas Day 1865. ¶ ¶ How, noble Sir, shall I repay you all your infinite kindness? Last week the ship ¶ Bielefeld ¶ brought me the grandiose, beautiful work on the pa...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Berthold Seemann, 1865-12-26.
                          ¶ Mr. Charles Moore, the able Director of the Botanic Garden of Sydney, returning from a botanical excursion through the dense forests of the highlands of New England, ¶ discloses, for the first tim...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1865-12-28.
                            Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 28/12/65 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit permission from the hon. the Board of Land & Works to remove a quantity of gravel from the Gov. House reserve as on former oc...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Georg Wittstein, 1866-??-??.
                              ¶ You will know that wide stretches of Western Australia are unusable as pasture for sheep, cattle and horses on account of the widespread occurrence of this harmful plant and related species, as wel...
                              • Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-01-08.
                                Office of Lands and Survey ¶ Melbourne, 8th January, 1866. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 28th ultimo ¶ M to C. Hodgkinson, 28 December 1865. ¶ ¶ asking the...
                                • James Prince to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-01-24.
                                  Collingwood, Fitzroy & District ¶ Gas & Coke Company, ¶ 26 Swanston Street ¶ Melbourne ¶ ¶ Jany 24 ¶ ¶ 186 ¶ 6 ¶ Dr Mueller Eqr...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-01-26.
                                    26 January 1866. ¶ ¶ At the close of the mails, esteemed Sir, only a moment remains to thank you sincerely for the ¶ beautiful ¶ things sent by the ¶ Göteborg ¶ . ¶ The algae and the Scandinavian...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-01-26.
                                      26 January 1866. ¶ ¶ I can accompany these travel notes from Mr Giles and his map only with a few hasty words, esteemed Professor, as I have so very little time during this season of extraordinary dr...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-01-26.
                                        26 January 1866. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ A little time remains just before the closing of the mails to send you a few words in reply and thanks for your wonderful letter of 3 November 1865. ¶ Letter not fou...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, 1866-01-26.
                                          Copy ¶ ad ¶ A.M.P.M. No. 2467 ¶ 1866 ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 26 January 1866...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Harding, 1866-01-29.
                                            Melbourne botan. Gard ¶ 29/1/66 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Allow me to return my best thanks for the seeds you were good enough to send me per Albion. ¶ The[y] arrived in good order and I hope I shall be succes...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-02-01.
                                              ¶ [Application from C Jacobs for use of Gardens for a Concert on 17th inst] ¶ The letter was returned to M on 6 February annotated: 'Who is Mr J & in what character applyg'. It was referred again to ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-02-05.
                                                5./2./66. ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I have done a little among gnaphaloid Compositae, but the work of defining the genera anew involves much patient research extended not only to the Australian but also...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-02-13.
                                                  13 February 1866. ¶ ¶ I am only writing a few hurried lines, dear Dr Haast, to enquire whether it would be possible for you to send me a few fruiting branches of the Rewa Rewa tree ( ¶ Knightia excel...
                                                  • the Verein für Erdkunde zu Dresden to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-16.
                                                    ¶ The section for foreign affairs of the Society for Geography of Dresden nominates Dr Ferdinand Mueller of Melbourne as their corresponding member. Dresden, 16 February 1866. ¶ Max Zwicker, Chairman...
                                                    • the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-17.
                                                      Under the auspices of the most august, most powerful and most merciful prince, Alexander the Second, Emperor and Auotcrat of all the Russias etc. etc. etc., the Imperial Naturalists’ Society of Moscow...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jasper von Oertzen, 1866-02-22.
                                                        Grandducal Mecklenburg House order of the Wendish Crown ¶ Fore and Surnames ¶ Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich Mueller ¶ Where and when born ¶ at Rostock 30 June 1825...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jasper von Oertzen, 1866-02-22.
                                                          Melbourne in the Royal Botanical Garden ¶ 22 February 1866 ¶ His Excellency Chancellor of the Order von Oertzen &c &c. ¶ Excellency ¶ ¶ The joyful obligation is incumbent upon me to express my deep-f...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johannes Roeper, 1866-02-24.
                                                            Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 February 1866. ¶ ¶ How can I repay you, noble and venerable friend, for remembering me with so much kindness, that you influenced the ruler of our fatherland to invest ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-02-24.
                                                              24 February 1866. ¶ ¶ It ¶ ¶ has ¶ ¶ pleased me immeasurably, esteemed Professor, that you use your continued mighty advocacy for the movement in search of Leichhardt. ¶ The Ladies' Leichhardt Sear...
                                                              • Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-26.
                                                                Office of Lands & Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 26th February, 1866. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 17th instant, and to thank you for the exceedingly valuable advic...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Berthold Seemann, 1866-02-26.
                                                                  ¶ As one of the Commissioners for the Intercolonial Exhibition, I am called upon to prepare an essay on the vegetation of all Australia, ¶ B67.13.02. ¶ ¶ especially in reference to the resources of ...
                                                                  • Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-28.
                                                                    Office of Lands & Survey ¶ Melbourne, 28th February 1866. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to recent correspondence relative to your application for the reservation of land for experimental purposes, ¶ M hadsugg...
                                                                    • Charles Renard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-02.
                                                                      Much revered Sir, ¶ ¶ While thanking you for the seeds you sent to us, I have at the same time the honour to inform you that at yesterday's meeting the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow has, ...
                                                                      • Thomas Purves to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-02.
                                                                        2nd March 1866 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ At a meeting of the Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society held on Monday evening 26th ult. ¶ I was instructed to enquire if you will be kind enough to furnish the Soc...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-02.
                                                                          ¶ The building referred to is designed neither for a dwelling nor for an office but constitutes a laboratory for phytochemistry and it is now completed with exception of the rustic verandah & bush or...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-14.
                                                                            Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 14/3/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request conveyed in your minute of yesterday, ¶ I have the honor of submitting once more a detailed statement in reference to the exp...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-03-20.
                                                                              20 March 1866. ¶ ¶ The main purpose of this letter, dear friend, is the preliminary inquiry, whether the bones of Moa can be purchased in New Zealand, and also those of other animals of rare extinct ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1866-03-23.
                                                                                23/3/66 ¶ ¶ You are perhaps not aware, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that shooting is going on day & night in the Richmond paddock in ¶ ¶ your ¶ ¶ municipal ground. This has become lately so frequent & intol...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-03-24.
                                                                                  24 March 1866. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I am sending you a ¶ large ¶ case with natural history objects by the ship ¶ Wellesley ¶ , which is to sail today. ¶ The freight has been paid as far as L...
                                                                                  • Allan Hughan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                    Youngera, Swan-hill, ¶ March 26. ¶ Dr. Ferdinand Mueller, F.R.S. ¶ ¶ My dear sir,— I would feel much obliged by any information respecting the properties—poisonous I fear—of the enclosed herb. ¶ ¶ ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                      26 March 1866. ¶ ¶ It is my duty, noble Sir, to keep you informed of everything relating to the search for Leichhardt. The gallant Sir Roderick Murchison, following my representations, has used his p...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                        26 March 1866. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ You have shown such a lively and benevolent interest in the search for Leichhardt, that I have come to consider it my duty to inform you of everything concerning the l...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                          ¶ [Requisition No 16 for office books] ¶ The requisition was approved andreturnedto M on 27 March 1866....
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                            ¶ Melbourne ¶ , ¶ March 26: Ficus vesca ¶ .—This noble evergreen Fig-tree, vernacularly known as the cluster Fig, and described in the ¶ Journal de Botanique Néerlandaise ¶ for 1861, ¶ merits gen...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                              ¶ [Requisition No 16 for Hay Oats and Bran for approval] ¶ M's requisition was approved and returned to himon 27 March....
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Moore, 1866-03-26.
                                                                                                Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 26/3/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of two copies of part 9 of Beddome's ferns of India, which the hon. the Chief Secretary was pleased to forward ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1866-03-28.
                                                                                                  ¶ 28/3/66 ¶ Dear Krichauff ¶ ¶ Mons. Ramel in Paris has appointed me as his attorney to take out patents in all ¶ ¶ the ¶ ¶ Australian colonies for the use of his method of using eucalyptus leaves...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-03-30.
                                                                                                    Good Friday 1866. ¶ ¶ I deserve to be scolded, dear friend, that I have not answered your last kind letters long ago. ¶ You must think me a very selfish person, because I usually only write, when I ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australasian, 1866-04-??.
                                                                                                      ¶ The leguminous plant alluded to by Mr. Allan Hughan is phytographically known as ¶ Glycyrrhiza psoraloides ¶ , and the only species of liquorice as yet found in Australia. It is, as pointed out by...
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