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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-03-31.
    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ [31/3] ¶ /68 ¶ ¶ At the eve of the departure of the mail, dear Dr Hooker, I just get the bill of loading for the case of Goodeniaceae &c, shipped by you pr Wave of Life. ¶ Onl...
    • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-04-16.
      25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ April 16/68 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Yours of the 5th Feby ¶ reached me two days after the despatch of the last mail together with two or three specimens. Of Stylidium crossocephal...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australasian, 1868-05-05.
        Sir,— ¶ ¶ To a French gentleman, Monsieur A. Tonnet, is due the credit of having, first of all, in this country, established a factory for the pressure of oils, and thus I have all the more pleasure ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1868-05-23.
          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 May 1868. ¶ ¶ Only during ¶ recent weeks ¶ , esteemed Professor, did I receive the learned publications announced in the enclosed letters. ¶ Thus I offer my thanks th...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-06-12.
            Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 12/6/68 ¶ ¶ By the Lincolnshire, ¶ ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive Box 42, containing Monochlamydeae according to the byefollowing Index. ¶ Pray inform Mr Bentham, th...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Japetus Steenstrup, 1868-06-18.
              Melbourne, in the Botanic Garden, ¶ ¶ 18 June 1868. ¶ Your autographic consignment of the valuable Danish scientific journal, noble sir, has encouraged me, in addition to the thanks that I most since...
              • 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 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 Otto Lindberg, 1868-07-17.
                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 17/7/68. ¶ ¶ The musci & lichenastra, dear Professor Lindberg, which I promised to you on loan ¶ have been sent by the Anglesey, which Ship left for London last week, where sh...
                      • 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 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 Edward Symonds, 1868-08-14.
                            Botanic Garden ¶ 14 August 1868 ¶ ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ After my return to the garden I instructed Mr Heyne to wait on you merely with the intention of pointing out, that there was an unexpended balance of the ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1868-08-15.
                              Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 15/8/68. ¶ Honored and dear Sir. ¶ ¶ Let me solicit, that you will take into kind consideration, whether the sum, which I paid to redeem the debt for maintenance of the came...
                              • 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 Ludwig von Golther, 1868-09-11.
                                  Copy ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 11 September 1868. ¶ Your Excellency, ¶ ¶ I have the honourable duty to acknowledge the recently arrived letter from Your Excellency, ¶ and to express my deeply fe...
                                  • 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 Edward Symonds, 1868-09-19.
                                      Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 19 Sept. 68 ¶ ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 18. inst., ¶ conveying a desire of the honorable the Minister of Finances, that...
                                      • 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...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Archibald Michie, 1868-09-25.
                                          Melbourne, botanic Garden, ¶ 25/9/68. ¶ Honored and dear Sir. ¶ ¶ Were it not that science draws a band of union around her notaries I should feel reluctance in adressing you on this occasion, especi...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-10-??.
                                            ¶ The perusal of the proof sheets ¶ of Myrsineae, Sapoteae, Apocyneae & Asclepiadeae, has given me very great pleasure and I thank you heartily, dear Mr Bentham, for the generous concessions made by...
                                            • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1868-10-16.
                                              16 October 68 ¶ Dear friend, ¶ ¶ You will have waited a long time for a letter from me, perhaps a little more quickly, for which you also have cause, because you do not know the reason for my silence...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1868-10-27.
                                                Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 27. Oct 68 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to consider the propriety, whether not the ferryman at the Yarra, living opposite to the Jollimont ...
                                                • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-10-29.
                                                  25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Oct 29 /68 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for your letter of the 8th Augt ¶ — I regret to have overlooked the figures of the two Leschenaultias in your Fragmenta till...
                                                  • 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 Joseph Hooker, 1868-11-06.
                                                      [6]/11/68 ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear Dr Hooker, for a precious present of the volume of poor Harvey's genera. ¶ I cultivate here so many South African plants, that the volume is to me of enormous...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-12-05.
                                                        5/12/68. ¶ ¶ I have to answer, dear Mr Bentham, to your kind letter of the 2 Oct — I am glad to perceive you are well and again busy. I am looking forward with pleasure to the continuance of your val...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Board of Agriculture, Victoria, 1868-12-09.
                                                          ¶ I found the phosphoric potash manure promoting a healthy and vigorous growth of many garden plants both in the conservatory and open ground, a result which might be anticipated from a manure which ...
                                                          • 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...
                                                            • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-02-06.
                                                              Hamburg 6 Febr [18]69 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ You certainly have looked out for a letter from me for some time already, which should have been in your hands long ago if it weren't for a severe cold chaini...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Testimonial, 1869-02-18.
                                                                Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 18 Febr. 1869. ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to testify, that Mr E. B. Heyne has been engaged during my Directorship for nearly 12 years in this botanic Garden, at first...
                                                                • Henry C. Manners-Sutton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-20.
                                                                  20 February 1869 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Governor to inform you that His Excellency has received from the Secretary of State a notification that he (the Duke of Buckingham & Chandos) has had ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1869-02-22.
                                                                    Melbourne, botanic Garden, ¶ 22/2/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ With sentiments of profound reverence I have received his Excellency's intimation, that his Grace the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos did regard me wort...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-02-27.
                                                                      27/[2]/69. ¶ ¶ It was my intention, dear Mr Bentham, to have sent an other case of Museum-plants to you by the Essex, but so much unforeseen work intervened, that I could not g[e]t it quite ready, an...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-02-27.
                                                                        27/2/69 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your kind note, dear Dr Hooker, from 18 Dec. ¶ ¶ I shall probably give a second contribution to the phytography of Tasmania, mainly the result of my travels of last ...
                                                                        • 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 Hooker, 1869-03-06.
                                                                            Melb. bot Garden ¶ 6/3/69 ¶ ¶ By the S.S. Summersetshire, ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive the 50th case with Museum-plants. It contains mainly Salsolaceae, therefore the rest of the Curvembryonat...
                                                                            • 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 Krauss to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1869-03-10.
                                                                                Royal Administration ¶ ¶ I take the liberty of proposing the beginning of the Winter Semester as the deadline for the annual invitation for applications by students for the von Mueller travel grant. ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-03-28.
                                                                                  28/3/69 ¶ ¶ I am glad, dear Mr Bentham, to receive already the 30 copies of vol IV, which have been distributed by the Government to public institutions, ministers of the Crown and the few principle ...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-04-13.
                                                                                    Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 13/4/69 ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure, dear Dr Hooker, to introduce to you a young Australian Surgeon, Dr Rees, one of the first, who were educated at the Melbourne Univer...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1869-04-24.
                                                                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/4/69 ¶ I feel very much indebted, dear Prof. Parlatore, for your great kindness in sending me your photogram ¶ , ¶ which I shall treasure much. I am also obliged for your go...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1869-04-29.
                                                                                        29 April 1869. ¶ ¶ It affords me particular pleasure, my good Dr Haast, to send once again some plants to you, also flower bulbs, the latter mainly from the Cape Province, ¶ the first mostly such as...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-05-02.
                                                                                          2/5/69 ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, the rabbits were again seen at the boathouses. Perhaps my first letter to you may have been lost, ¶ M to E. FitzGibbon, 28 April 1869. ¶ ¶ in which I brough...
                                                                                          • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-05-05.
                                                                                            Hamburg 5 May 1869 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ You might think that I have to expose to wonder what was in the draft sent to me in the previous month. I did not read through it the first day after receipt and...
                                                                                            • Ludwig von Golther to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1869-05-18.
                                                                                              The Ministry of Church and Educational Affairs ¶ to ¶ the Administration of scientific Collections ¶ ¶ The Ministry has examined the further report on the Ferdinand von Mueller foundation for natural...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Read, 1869-05-29.
                                                                                                Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 29/5/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, received this day, ¶ H. Read to M, 26 May 1869. ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you, that I will be ready to supply such plants as are still av...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-06-04.
                                                                                                  4/6/69 ¶ ¶ A few days ago, dear Dr Hooker, I have sent you a large Todea. ¶ It required 2 bullock teams and slades ¶ to be dragged out of the back gullies of Mt Macedon, ¶ 40 miles from here. It i...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Macarthur, 1869-06-06.
                                                                                                    Melb. bot Garden ¶ 6/6/69. ¶ ¶ It affords me very much pleasure, dear Sir William, to be able to send you ¶ all ¶ the plants, which you desire. I have taken them out of pots, and packed them horizo...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-06-20.
                                                                                                      20/6/69 ¶ ¶ By the Yorkshire, dear Dr Hooker, I have sent you two small Xanthorrhoeas (X. australis) in a close case. I could have sent larger ones, but as there is some doubt about them living, it i...
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