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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1866-04-??.
¶ Australian Mistleto ¶ .—Of several most handsome species of Loranthus, two, namely, Loranthus celastroides and L. pendulus, are so frequent in the vicinity of Melbourne as to prove very destructive...
Charles Renard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-14.
Imperial SOCIETY OF Naturalists ¶ of ¶ moscow ¶ . ¶ No 373 ¶ Honoured Doctor, ¶ ¶ I have the honour to forward to you the announced diploma as an active member of the local Imperial Naturalists Soc...
Handasyde, McMillan & Co. to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-17.
Seedwarehouse 60 Elizabeth St. ¶ Melbourne, 17th Ap/66 ¶ Dr Mueller, ¶ Government Botanist &c &c ¶ Melbourne Botanic Gardens...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-04-23.
St George's Day 1866. ¶ ¶ The "Lincolnshire", dear Mr Bentham, has not yet arrive, though overdue; I trust that nothing happened to her, & that the 3 cases with Eucalypti, the most important section ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-04-23.
St Georges Day 1866 ¶ ¶ I send off, dear Dr Hooker, by this mail 140 sp. Australian seeds just lying bye. As I am in ignorance of what Kew already possesses of Austr. plant[s], it is of course entire...
Jasper von Oertzen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-25.
To Dr Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich Mueller ¶ Professor of Botany at the University in Melbourne Australia ¶ ¶ With reference to His Majesty's resolution of 9 November last year by which His Royal Highnes...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [George Bentham], 1866-05-??.
[May or later, 1866] ¶ ¶ I have great doubt that the tree so common about Edgecombe Bay ¶ could be Eucalyptus largiflorens, it belonging to Leiophloiae & not to the Desert but jungle country. ¶ ...
the Adelaide Municipal Corporation to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-??.
¶ [The Plane or Platinus ¶ Tree. — Your Committee recommend that the Town Clerk write to Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , Melbourne, asking him if he could oblige the Council by forwarding, at our expense, a furt...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-05-12.
12 May 1866. ¶ Dear friend, ¶ ¶ I have subscribed with pleasure for 5 copies of your beautiful landscape (or glacier) atlas. ¶ Shall I send the sum to you? It would be best, if the amount were to be...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Blair, 1866-05-14.
¶ I saw, dear Dr Blair, last night Dr Wilkie & explained to our friend the four points on which objection was taken. ¶ With friendly regards ¶ ¶ Your ¶ ¶ ¶ Ferd. Mueller...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Carey, 1866-05-20.
¶ Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 20/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express to your Excellency my gratitude for causing the despatches from the right honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonie...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Theodor Kotschy, 1866-05-24.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I was very pleased, dear Dr Kotschy, to receive a few sheets written by a man whose name is so well known and esteemed in science. ¶ I have thought of yo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1866-05-26.
Melbourne in the botanical garden ¶ 26 May 1866 ¶ ¶ The last mail, honoured Professor and Rector, brought me your kind letter of 2 March. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I was very sad to hear of your indis...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-05-26.
26 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I overlooked, esteemed Professor, to write to you with the last mail that a large case, addressed to you, was dispatched by the ship ¶ Wellesley ¶ on 26 March to my London agents, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-05-26.
26/5/66 ¶ ¶ The dreadful season of rainlessness, dear Mr Bentham, made for the time any botanical work an impossibility. The drought at last is broken now & though severe winter work still presses on...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1866-05-26.
Queensbirthday ¶ 26/5/66 ¶ My dear Sir George. ¶ ¶ During his stay in Melbourne I was informed by Baron Cederström, one of the Chamberlains of her Majesty the Queen of Sweden, that the King was very ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-05-28.
28 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I am stretched on a sickbed, my noble valiant friend, and can thus only thank you for your incomparably beautiful map ¶ and tell you that I am looking forward with hope to encouragi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Wöhler, 1866-05-28.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 28 May 1866. ¶ ¶ Just before the departure of the overland mail to Europe, noble Sir, I was pleasantly surprised by your kind letter of 15 February. ¶ ¶ As a luminary of ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-05-31.
31 May 1866. ¶ ¶ It is very sad, dearest friend, that your poor wife has been so unwell. I was also ill again and thus can sympathise with you all the more. Should you move once more into a permanent...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-06-??.
Note for Mr Bentham ¶ ¶ I send a new genus of Rubiaceae from Cape York. It is nearer Morinda than Mussaenda, though it has quite the habit & petaloid large floral leaves of the latter. I have called ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-06-03.
3 June 1866. ¶ ¶ Once again, dearest friend, I come before you as a beggar. You will have formed a nice idea of my avarice. I am not even going to make excuses, except to merely reverse the naive Ger...
William Sloman to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-07.
¶ In Mr. M'Intyre I had every confidence, and with him I would have gone anywhere. He was a splendid bushman, and was an adept at water-hunting, an accomplishment the value of which to an explorer ca...
John Sharkey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-11.
COPY ¶ Lara Flinders River, ¶ Queensland, 11 June 1863 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am sorry to have to report to you the painful tidings of the death of Mr Duncan M'Intyre, at his brother's station Gilliot ¶ Creek...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Board of Agriculture, Victoria, 1866-06-12.
DR. MUELLER'S REPORT UPON PHOSPHORIC POTASH MANURE. ¶ Melbourne, Botanical Gardens, 12th June, 1866. ¶ TO THE COUNCIL OF THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. ¶ Gentlemen ¶ , ¶ ¶ In reference to the phosphoric p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australasian, 1866-06-19.
Sir, — ¶ ¶ May I request of you the favour to render known through your widely-circulating journal, that the illustrious Professor Owen ¶ is anxious to obtain of the Echidna (or so-called Australia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-06-24.
24/6/66 ¶ ¶ I am writing only, dear friend, to thank you in the midst of great pressure of work for the truly kind sending of the seeds of ¶ Cordyline indivisa ¶ , &c &c that I received today throug...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-06-25.
25 June 1866. ¶ ¶ I am most deeply sorry, dear friend, to hear of your wife's ailment. It does seem that your winter climate does not agree with the lady. Please give her my kindest regards. I shall ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-06-26.
26/6/66. ¶ Dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ This day I unpacked the case, you kindly sent by the Yorkshire. The dry plants came safely back & for the books I feel much indebted. ¶ I will send those, which the li...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-06-26.
26/6/66 ¶ ¶ I have enclosed, dear Mr Bentham, in the letter for Dr Hooker ¶ ripe fruit (berries) of Abrophyllum. The ¶ enormous ¶ extrawork of the season kept me strictly to the work of my Directo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Knight, 1866-07-17.
17/7/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In the printed record of the proceedings of the Exhibition Commission of yesterday I find it stated that the report brought up by the Committee in reference to the projected atlas ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-07-22.
July 22 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was very glad to hear of the safe arrival of the Lincolnshire with the Eucalypti ¶ — I was rather uneasy after the loss of the London ¶ and knowing that the Lincoln...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1866-07-23.
Sir, — ¶ ¶ With expressions of the deepest sorrow, I beg to submit for your journal the official record, received this day, of the death of Duncan M’Intyre, the able and brave commander of the expedi...
Carl von Martius to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-07-25.
Royal Bavarian Academy of Sciences ¶ ¶ My highly esteemed Colleage, ¶ ¶ It gives me most genuine satisfaction to be able to forward to you the diploma of a corresponding member of the Royal Bavarian...
the Academia Literarum et Scientiarum Regia Boica to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-07-25.
The Academy ¶ of Letters and Sciences ¶ in the Bavarian Kingdom ¶ has co-opted you, FERDINAND JACOB HEINRICH MÜLLER, phytographer of the colony of Victoria, who, by zealously investigating southern la...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-07-27.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1866. ¶ Noble friend, ¶ ¶ This time it is my sad duty to report to you the sudden death of the courageous, experienced, yet still youthful McIntyre. ¶ The enclose...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1866-07-27.
Melbourne, botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1866. ¶ Magnificence! ¶ ¶ You have espoused the search for Leichhardt in such a noble manner, that it would be an offence against duty not to inform you immediate...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-07-27.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1866. ¶ ¶ Once again, venerable Sir, two kind, wonderful letters from you are before me. ¶ Letters not found. ¶ ¶ It had been my intention to answer them in a wor...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-07-28.
28/7/66 ¶ ¶ A variety of circumstances, which it is but right I should explain to you, dear Mr Bentham, delayed the shipment of the rest of the Compositae til for the sailing of the Yorkshire, which ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-07-28.
28/7/66 ¶ ¶ The death of poor Harvey, ¶ an event though expected, dear Dr Hooker, has left a deeply painful sensation on me as it must have done on all, who knew the sterling value of that inestimab...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-08-??.
¶ I was delighted, dear Mr Bentham, to receive the second set of proof sheets of your 3 vol, and I am delighted also with the keenness of your research on the Eucalypti. The character of the anthers ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Commission for the Intercolonial Exhibition, 1866-08-??.
INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION. ¶ Report of Sub-committee appointed to draw up Suggestions relative to the Preparation of a Physical Atlas of Australasia. ¶ In ¶ accordance with a request from the Commissi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1866-08-??.
¶ Flora of Europe ¶ .—There was one subject in particular to which I was very anxious to draw the attention of the Congress, namely, the publication of a Flora of Europe. Such a work is much wanted, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-08-06.
6 August 1866. ¶ ¶ The horrible manner in which your poor brother-in-law found his death came to my knowledge. This terrible event must have been very unfavourable for your poor wife's health. It wou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-08-20.
20 August 1866. ¶ ¶ I am only writing a few hurried lines this morning, dear Dr Haast, to tell you that the packet of lovely plants you gave to my Department was brought to me today by Mr Chevalier, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1866-08-21.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 21/8/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In expressing to his Excellency my obligation for the friendly note you kindly sent me this day ¶ Letter not found.In his despatch of 26 September 1866 (...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1866-08-22.
22/8/66 ¶ ¶ The Commissioners, dear Sir Redmond, so utterly disapproved of the idea of identifying the Exhibition ¶ with the issue of the physiographical Atlas, ¶ that I could not for a moment thin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-08-26.
26/8/66 ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Mr Bentham, I did inform you, that I had shipped the rest of the Compositae by the ¶ Yorkshire ¶ , which ship left on the 21. July. It was one box, chiefly containing ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-08-28.
28 August 1866. ¶ ¶ The arrangements, esteemed Professor, that have been made for a renewed search for Leichhardt, are as follows: Mr Sloman, who had been appointed as second-in-command of the party ...
Clara Wehl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-08-29.
My dear Ferdinand, ¶ ¶ I am very disappointed not to have received any news from Tönning with this mail, especially as I am beginning to wonder whether it may not be Ferdinand Mertens junior who has ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Julius Pokorney], 1866-09-??.
[A communication was read from Dr F Mueller, sympathising with the object of the meeting, and enclosing a donation of L5. ¶ £5. ¶ ]...

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