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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-21.
    ¶ 21 June 1869. ¶ Very esteemed Patron and friend, ¶ ¶ It is a cause for as much deep amazement as of self-accusation for me, that after my inexcusably long silence you are still capable of showing ...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1869-07-??.
      ¶ [We ¶ ¶ are requested by Dr. ¶ ¶ Von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ ¶ to state that the plants ¶ ¶ mentioned by the Committee of the United Friendly Societies, at their interview with the Minister of Lands on ...
      • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-11.
        Kew July 11 /69 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Many thanks for yours of 19/5/69 this moment received & for the promise of the King of Todeas ¶ — what a figure it will cut at Kew! I saw 2 superb ones at St Pe...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-07-13.
          13/7/69 ¶ ¶ Allow me to mention to you, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that the man, who has rented the toll at the St. Kilda road keeps fowl, and that these have already destroyed two young avenue trees plante...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-13.
            13/7/69 ¶ ¶ On an enclosed page, ¶ Page not found. ¶ ¶ dear Dr Hooker, I have mentioned the names of some of the plants from Lord Howe's Island, which Mr Ch. Moore recently collected there, and of w...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-15.
              15/7/69 ¶ ¶ The Sarracenias, sent by you, dear Dr Hooker, ¶ had completely damped off, during the voyage. Nevertheless I am indebted for your good intentions. Seeds of them & of Dionaea would give t...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-07-17.
                17 July 1869. ¶ ¶ From the first Minister of Western Australia, the honourable F. Barlee, I have received the news ¶ ¶ by ¶ ¶ this month's mail ¶ ¶ that the ¶ ¶ small ¶ ¶ group commanded by Mr F...
                • Julius Haast to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-31.
                  Glückauf ¶ near Christchurch, ¶ 31 July 1869. ¶ Most esteemed friend, ¶ ¶ Your kind lines of 16 June ¶ are to hand and I have passed ¶ ¶ on to Mr Edward Sealy the volume you sent for him. He asks...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Schomburgk, 1869-08-02.
                    Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 2/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I shall forward to you by the steamer, which leaves to morrow for Adelaide, a case with bulbs and tubers, this being a...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1869-08-11.
                      Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 11/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ 1. In compliance with the request of the honorable the Chief Secretary I have secured a quantity of the seeds of Eucalyptus Globulus for the Government of M...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-08-11.
                        11/8/69 ¶ ¶ Your trip to St. Petersburg, dear Dr Hooker, must have been one of great pleasure. I am glad also to hear, that you met the excellent Sonder on your home way. ¶ The International Horticul...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Radlkofer, 1869-08-14.
                          14 August 1869. ¶ ¶ On receiving your esteemed letter ¶ with last month's mail, esteemed Professor, I intended to sort out the Sapindaceae for you ¶ immediately ¶ ; ¶ however, in this (our plantin...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig von Golther, 1869-08-14.
                            Copy ¶ . ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 14 August 1869. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, to acknowledge Your Excellency's condescending letter of 18th May this year, ¶ which reached me with l...
                            • Richard Schomburgk to George Bentham, 1869-08-16.
                              Botanic Garden ¶ Adelaide ¶ , ¶ August 16 ¶ 18 ¶ 69 ¶ G Bentham Esqr. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ It is nearly thirty years ¶ ¶ since that I had the pleasure of being introduced to you by my late brother Sir Rob...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-09-06.
                                6/9/69 ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Dr Hooker, for the liberal sending of Wight's & Falconer's ¶ plants, all of great utility to me for references, whenever the occasions arise. I enclose...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1869-09-10.
                                  Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 10/9/69. ¶ ¶ Since some time ago, dear Sir Redmond, I intended to have written to you fully on the requirements of the phytological branch of the industrial Museum, but my...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-09-22.
                                    Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 22/9/69 ¶ Dear Mr Fitzgibbon. ¶ ¶ To day I heard indirectly but certainly not authentically, that it was under contemplation to remove one of the two men, employed under my ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Bindon, 1869-09-25.
                                      Melbourne Botanical Gardens, ¶ 25th Sept., 1869. ¶ I feel very glad, dear Mr Bindon, to obtain the delicate flower photograms which you have just sent me, and will forward them to the photological sec...
                                      • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-09-30.
                                        25. WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Sept 30/69 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ After three months absence I am now again at work and am advancing on Labiatae. I found on my return several of your letters for which I have to ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-10-09.
                                          9 October 1869. ¶ ¶ Herewith, esteemed Professor, I am sending you the first part of Mr Forrest's travel diary; ¶ Presumably what Petermann printed as J. Forrest (1870). ¶ ¶ the other half has not b...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1869-10-25.
                                            ¶ [asking to be paid the £150 ¶ ¶ expended by him on forwarding the Victorian Dromedaries ¶ ¶ to ¶ ¶ Queensland] ¶ Reimbursement had previously been requested in M to J. McCulloch,15 August 1868,M...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-11-06.
                                              6/11/69 ¶ ¶ I feel very grateful to you, dear Dr Hooker, for your attentive kindness in causing the Bambusaceae and Bromeliaceae to be forwarded by the Essex. ¶ They will be a great boon. It is all ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Forrest, 1869-11-08.
                                                Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 8th November, 1869. ¶ Dear Sir, — ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing to me, that you gallantly acquiesce in the proposition to take the field of exploration again. ¶ See M to J.Roe,...
                                                • W. Lockhart Morton to the Editor of the Argus, 1869-11-09.
                                                  Sir,— ¶ ¶ It has been represented to me that the public are ignorant of the circumstances referred to in my letter of Friday last, ¶ respecting the treatment of Dr. Von Mueller. The fact is, that th...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edouard André, 1869-12-??.
                                                    ¶ You doubtless do not know that I was the first to have the idea of sending the great Todeas to Europe. Even Kew Gardens did not possess any until at the beginning of this year I sent a specimen 7 f...
                                                    • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1869-12-16.
                                                      […] ¶ After Dr Hooker in Kew in the first days of this month delivered a crate to me received by the ship ¶ Norfolk ¶ , I dared to expect that the large crate destined for Stuttgart might follow on ...
                                                      • 'Pruning Knife' to the Editor of the Weekly Times, 1869-12-18.
                                                        THE SCIENTIFIC RESULTS OF THE BOTANICAL GARDENS. ¶ TO THE EDITOR OF THE WEEKLY TIMES. ¶ Sir ¶ ,—The public scientific career of Dr. Mueller dates from the time of Governor Latrobe. Dr. Mueller, being ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McKean, 1869-12-19.
                                                          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 19/12/69. ¶ ¶ Some months ago, dear Mr M'Kean, when dining with Mr Grant at Sir Trevor Chute's hospitable home, I drew the attention of the honorable Gentleman to the fact, tha...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1869-12-31.
                                                            Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 1869. ¶ Newyear's eve ¶ ¶ A variety of circumstances, dear Dr Agnew, have prevented me from sending before this ¶ my promised notes on the plants seen by me on Mt Field East...
                                                            • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-01-20.
                                                              25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Jany 20 /70 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I should be much obliged to you to make the following alterations in the names I gave to two of your Trichinia ¶ ¶ What I named T. ¶ gracile ¶...
                                                              • Richard Schomburgk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-01-25.
                                                                ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of yours, requesting a set of the plants which may have arrived by the Gulnare from Arnheimsland. ¶ Arnhem Land.By the time that M wrote this letter,Fred...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-01-29.
                                                                  29/1/70. ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote to you, dear Dr Hooker, I had the advantage of receiving your kind sending of Water plants &c pr "George Thompson". ¶ All ¶ the Nepenthes & Sarracenias died! Can not...
                                                                  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-02-17.
                                                                    25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Feby 17 /70 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I put the first portion of my new volume ¶ into the printers hands the first days of this month but owing to a stupid quarrel between the publi...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-02-27.
                                                                      Melb. bot.Garden ¶ 27/2/70 ¶ ¶ Let me in first instance, dear Dr Hooker, offer my best gratulation to your long & well deserved honor of the Companionship of the Bath. ¶ May you long live to enjoy t...
                                                                      • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-03-17.
                                                                        London ¶ 25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ March 17 /70 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Enclosed is a bill of lading a duplicate of one I presume you will have received direct — for a box sent off a few days since containi...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Du Cane, 1870-03-18.
                                                                          Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 18/3/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Having been favored by the Government of Tasmania some years ago with a number of ferntrees for the bot. Garden of Melbourne, I am anxious to show myself g...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-03-20.
                                                                            Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/3/70. ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing to learn, dear Mr Bentham, that you in so wonderfully rapid strides proceed with the work on Austr. plants. My mind has been much distracted d...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-03-21.
                                                                              ¶ Returned with my grateful appreciation of the information contained in these documents. ¶ Ferd. von Mueller ¶ 21/3/70....
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1870-04-??.
                                                                                If Cook, who visited these coasts with the pride of an explorer exactly a century ago, ¶ James Cook, on Endeavour, first sighted the Australian east coast on 20 April 1770. ¶ could once again see the...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1870-04-06.
                                                                                  Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 6/4/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report, that the three cases with Museum plants, obtained from Dr. W. Sonder of Hamburg, and shipped by the hon. Geo. Verdon, C. B., per...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1870-04-08.
                                                                                    ¶ [Director recommends that the Inspr of Forests ¶ William Ferguson. ¶ ¶ may be placed under the Lands Dept with a view of commencing an inspection of the principal forests of this Colony ¶ See note...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-04-22.
                                                                                      22/4/70 ¶ ¶ I hoped, dear Dr Hooker, to have sent by the clipper sailing this week, to you a supplemental case of Monochlamydeae for Mr Bentham’s use, but as I have ¶ not yet ¶ over come the diffic...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Rohrbach, 1870-04-22.
                                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 22 April 1870. ¶ ¶ I was pleasantly surprised, esteemed Doctor, by your kind letter, ¶ which arrived here a few days ago through the agency of our friend Dr Sonder. As I ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1870-04-23.
                                                                                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1870. ¶ ¶ I have the pleasant duty, noble Sir, to express my best thanks to you for the transmission of the ¶ Acta ¶ of the Lund University, also for the excell...
                                                                                          • William Smith to James McCulloch, 1870-05-09.
                                                                                            William Smith was engaged at the Botanic Gardens in 1857 immediately after Dr Muellers appointment as director transferred to take charge of carry out the formation of the Zoological Gardens remained ...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-05-15.
                                                                                              15/5/70. ¶ ¶ The arrival and perusal of your kind letter and the pages on Myoporinae, dear Mr Bentham, have given me very great pleasure. The still continued disorganisation of my Department renders ...
                                                                                              • Charles Chichester to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-01.
                                                                                                G. H. ¶ Tasmania ¶ June ¶ 1st 1870 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 18th of March last ¶ I am requested by H. E. the Govr. ¶ to inform you that the supply of plants therein indicated will...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Wilson, 1870-07-06.
                                                                                                  Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 6/7/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with the wishes, expressed by you in an interview at Melbourne, I have the honor of transmitting now to the botanic Garden of Hobarton ¶ th...
                                                                                                  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-07-08.
                                                                                                    25, WILTON PLACE. S.W ¶ . ¶ July 8 /70 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send off by this post eight more sheets of the Flora Australiensis and have just corrected the first proof of the last sheet of the volume a...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Christian Ehrenberg, 1870-07-15.
                                                                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 July 1870. ¶ ¶ I was most pleasantly surprised, noble Sir, when last month's mail brought me your two letters, ¶ in which you encourage and honour me so unexpectedly. ...
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