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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Lawrence McCully, 1885-07-??.
    ¶ [Mr. Jaeger ¶ has also a quantity of Sea Island cotton seed on his hands for distribution on account of the Government, and a number of grass seeds, and seeds of fodder plants just received by His...
    • [Thomas Wilson] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-07-01.
      Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 1st July 1885. ¶ Memorandum. ¶ ¶ In view of supply on account of the current financial year being asked for at any early date, the Government Botanist is reques...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ebenezer Thomas, 1885-07-03.
        Melbourne, ¶ 3/7/85. ¶ E. J. Thomas Esqr, ¶ Secretary of the Hon. the Premier. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Thomas, I beg to send a copy of the two publications, recently issued by the geographic Society of...
        • the Royal Bavarian Academy of Letters and Sciences to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-07-25.
          The Royal Bavarian Academy ¶ of ¶ Letters and Sciences ¶ ¶ In a disposition of 20 June has co-opted you, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, ¶ overseer of botanical matters in the Australian realm, as a fo...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1885-07-25.
            Private ¶ Annotated in red pencil under'Private':Sir JDH. ¶ 25/7/85 ¶ ¶ I like to mention to you, dear Mr Dyer, that Ottelia ovalifolia does not grow within 100 miles of Melbourne; and as I have no g...
            • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-07-29.
              Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne, 29th July 1885. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to forward herewith, for your information and guidance, a copy of a circular received from the Treasury with respect t...
              • Robert Watson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-08-05.
                5 August ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Will you let me introduce Mr Peyton Jones, an officer of this Department who will submit, for your opinion, two samples of timber from Gippsland. ¶ I shall esteem it a f...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Watson, 1885-08-05.
                  5/8/85 ¶ ¶ The one Eucalyptus, of which you sent specimen-branchlets this day, dear Mr Watson, ¶ is botanically known as Eucalyptus Sieberiana; the aborigines call it "Yomut"; the colonists call it ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1885-08-12.
                    12/8/85 ¶ ¶ You will have wondered, esteemed Mr Tepper, that I have left your letter so long unanswered, especially since you sent me in such a magnanimous manner the normal specimens of Characeae an...
                    • Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-08-28.
                      BIOLOGICAL STATION, ¶ WATSON'S BAY. ¶ Sydney, N.S.W. 28 August 1885. ¶ In the greatest haste ¶ Highly esteemed Baron,...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1885-09-20.
                        20/9/85 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Sir Joseph, I beg to send you fresh seeds of the Arnhem's Land Livistona experimentally, some in Waxpaper according to Goeppert's method, some in ordinary paper. It would b...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1885-09-26.
                          Melbourne, ¶ 26 Sept. 1885. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary &c ¶ Sir...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Jameson, 1885-10-??.
                            ¶ Honoured Sir,— In reply to your letter concerning the question whether the water weeds ¶ Azolla rubra ¶ , which covers the lagoon at your town, should be removed, ¶ I am of opinion that it would ...
                            • Augustus Rudder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-11-01.
                              Lismore ¶ Richmond River ¶ 1st Nov /85. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Owing to my unexpected detention here I have fortunately been able to send more of the water weed you require. I am also sending you a few ...
                              • Henry Moors to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-11-06.
                                Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 6 November 1885 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In the event of any amendments or additions being required in connection with your Estimates of Expenditure on account of the current f...
                                • Hermann Dittrich to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-12-??.
                                  ¶ On 5 December 1885, a part of the expedition started off from Dalhousie Station on the Overland Telegraph in a direct easterly direction to wait for the leader of the expedition, David Lindsay, and...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jonas Levien, 1885-12-28.
                                    Melbourne, 28th December, 1885. ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honour of transmitting herewith a copy of the new enlarged Victorian edition of the volume on "Select Extra-tropic Plants for Industrial Culture and...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Robert Litton], 1886-01-??.
                                      As Dr. von Lendenfeld has accompanied Mr. Stirling ¶ James Stirling.Stirling and Lendenfeld had each reported finding evidence of glaciation in theAustralianAlps(Stirling (1885), pp. 144-5 (read 11 De...
                                      • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-02-02.
                                        Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 2nd February 1886. ¶ Document is a circular (p. 429) to the heads of 15 departments (listed p. 430), with the names of individul departments inserted. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1886-02-15.
                                          15/2/86 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, highly esteemed Professor, for your kind transmission of the new important algae paper. ¶ It was particularly pleasing to me that you also made mention publicly of my involv...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-02-17.
                                            ¶ Learning from your letter of the 20 Dec, ¶ which reached me only this day, dear Mr Dyer, that you are no ¶ duely installed into the Kew-Directorate, I offer you my earliest felicitation, and add ...
                                            • William Carruthers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-03-01.
                                              BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY ¶ ), ¶ cromwell road, ¶ london: s.w. ¶ 1 March 1886 ¶ My dear von Mueller,...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1886-04-16.
                                                ¶ Certified accounts returned herewith. ¶ Ferd. von Mueller ¶ 16/4/86....
                                                • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-07.
                                                  Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 7th May, 1886. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to enclose for your information a copy of a Circular ¶ received from the Treasury asking for the Estimates of Revenue...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1886-06-05.
                                                    Melbourne, 5th June, 1886. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your last communication, ¶ I have the honour to state, for communication to the Royal Commission on Vegetable Products, that, in my opinion, those p...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-06-22.
                                                      22/6/86 ¶ Annotated in purple pencil to left of date: Mr Baker |And13/8/86[letter not found]. ¶ ¶ A late evening hour is devoted to you, dear Mr Dyer, to reply early to your kind letter of yesterday ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-06-26.
                                                        26/6/86. ¶ Since writing to you, dear Mr Dyer, I received the tropical seeds, which you so kindly despatched to me, ¶ and for which I express my thankfulness, as all such sendings help to keep up my ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Litton, 1886-06-26.
                                                          26/6/86 ¶ The mail occupies me just much, dear Consul Litton, ¶ Litton was appointed Consul-General for Liberia 'for Australasia and the Islands adjacent thereto' in September 1885 (Victoria,Governmen...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-06-30.
                                                            Private ¶ 30/6/86 ¶ ¶ Permit me a question, dear Mr Tepper, but absolutely in confidence; it is this. Would you be so kind to send only ¶ your ¶ specimens of ¶ Trianthema humillima ¶ ? The reason ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-07-??.
                                                              [July 1886] ¶ ¶ [Allow me to remark] ¶ dear Prof. Kirk, that if you could kindly pass the account early, I should feel obliged, as the seed-collectors are poor people. and Mr Luehmann had to give pa...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-07-05.
                                                                Melbourne ¶ 5 July 1886 ¶ Prof. Kirk, FLS, ¶ Chief Conservator of State-Forests of New Zealand. ¶ Sir,...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-07-13.
                                                                  Melbourne, ¶ 13 July 1886 ¶ Professor Th. Kirk, FLS, ¶ Chief Conservator of State Forests [of] New Zealand. ¶ Sir...
                                                                  • John Price to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-07-19.
                                                                    ¶ Gerangamete ¶ Vic.As written, the namecould easilybemisread as 'Geraugamete':Mhas added the annotation'Gerangamete'. ¶ July 19th 1886 ¶ Baron F. von Meuller. ¶ sic. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I received your ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-07-26.
                                                                      26/[7]/86 ¶ A day after I despatched to you my last letter, dear Mr Dyer, ¶ I received from Dr Beccari the concluding part of the second & the commencing part of the third volume of his admirable “Ma...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-07-27.
                                                                        Melbourne ¶ 27/7/86 ¶ To Prof. Th. Kirk, F.L.S., ¶ Chief Forest Conservator of New Zealand. ¶ Sir....
                                                                        • Thomas Kirk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-07-28.
                                                                          [Wellington] ¶ 28th July [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt, with thanks, of your letters of the 5th and 13th inst. together with the box of seeds per "Tarawera" and in re...
                                                                          • Thomas Kirk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-08-17.
                                                                            [Wellington] ¶ 17th Augt [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your letter of the 27th Ulto, ¶ together with the box of seeds per S. S. "Rotomahana" and in re...
                                                                            • Thomas Kirk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-08-18.
                                                                              [Wellington] ¶ 18th Augt [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to my letter of the 28th Ulto, ¶ I have now the honor to transmit to you herewith a draft on the Bank of New Zealand, Melbourne, No 25/140 for ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1886-08-21.
                                                                                Melbourne, 21st August 1886 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Observing in the Argus of this day a letter in reference to the second part of the "Key to the system of Victorian plants", ¶ On 15 August 1886 'Student' wrote t...
                                                                                • Huntly Eliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-08-25.
                                                                                  [Wellington] ¶ 25th Augt [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to my letter of the 17th inst, ¶ I have now the honor to transmit to you herewith a draft on the Bank of New Zealand Melbourne, No 25/145 for £ ...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Woolls, 1886-09-13.
                                                                                    13/9/86. ¶ ¶ The Melaleuca, of which you just sent the fruit, dear Dr Woolls, has nothing to do with M. Leucadendron. It is near M. parviflora Lindl, which ¶ may ¶ extend round to Port Jackson ¶ n...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Watson, 1886-09-22.
                                                                                      22/9/86 ¶ ¶ The branchlet and bark, sent by you, dear Mr Watson, ¶ belong to Eucalyptus Sieberiana, of which a rather full account is given in the Eucalyptography. ¶ ¶ With regardful remembrance y...
                                                                                      • Friedrich Hagenauer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-10-04.
                                                                                        Ramahyuck, Aboriginal Mission Station, ¶ Gippsland, ¶ Oct. 4, 86 ¶ Baron F. von Mueller, K.C.M.G F.R.G.S. M.D. PhD. ¶ etc etc. etc. ¶ Melbourne...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1886-10-05.
                                                                                          5 October 1886 ¶ ¶ By this post, dear Sir Richard, you will receive a small package (registered) containing ¶ the young of an Ornithorrhynchus in its earliest stage ¶ . Indeed it is smaller than tha...
                                                                                          • Huntly Eliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-10-13.
                                                                                            13th Octr [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to my letter of the 27th Ulto ¶ I have now the honor to transmit to you herewith a draft on the Bank of New Zealand, Melbourne No 26/6 for £ ¶ 26.7.0 ¶ in favo...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-10-17.
                                                                                              17/10/86. ¶ ¶ Unica ¶ of ferns, dear Mr Dyer, from my sendings, if they present ¶ new ¶ species, ¶ can always be kept at Kew ¶ , as they are best there, where the great normal herbarium of ferns ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-11-03.
                                                                                                Melbourne, 3rd November 1886 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ In continuation of former sendings ¶ I have the honor to forward by the steamer Rotomahana the balance of the seeds desired by you, viz 15 lbs Eucalyptus ...
                                                                                                • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-11-26.
                                                                                                  Brisbane ¶ Novr. 26th 1886 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your kind letters slips and Supplemental pages to the Census (Genera) of Australian plants ¶ I have duly received and for this thoughtfulness please accep...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-12-11.
                                                                                                    11/12/86 ¶ ¶ Only a few words, esteemed Mr Tepper, to say that if you could send your ¶ novelty ¶ from Kangaroo Island ¶ soon, it would still be worked up in 1886, which may be desirable on accoun...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Weekly Times, 1887-01-??.
                                                                                                      The strong-scented herb with the yellow flower sent from Macarthur is Melilotus parvoflora. ¶ Typesetter's error for Melilotus parviflora? ¶ On account of its penetrating odour it is not liked by pas...
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