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Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1887-01-07.
7 January 1887. ¶ ¶ Many thanks for the list of names of the timber samples, ¶ my honoured fellow countryman, and for the new consignment of the really valuable seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus miniata ¶ . ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edwin Haviland, 1887-02-??.
¶ Your plant is a highly interesting addition to the Australian flora. It is the Ethulia conyzoides of Linnaeus, the son, who described it in 1762, from an Indian specimen. Since then it has been tra...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1887-03-??.
¶ [At the close of the regular business the President ¶ William Stephens. ¶ ¶ drew the attention of Members to a communication received from Baron v. Mueller, in which, referring to the interesting ...
Theodor Pentzcke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-03-04.
High bank of Terrace, Daintree ¶ Daintree River, Qld. ¶ ¶ March 4th 87. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ From the letters of Mr Lühmann I see that the collected plants have been paid by the Museum at Me...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1887-03-10.
10/3/87 ¶ I have put a few specimens of Australian palms together for you, dear Dr Beccari, such as ¶ recently ¶ were obtained, but — as you will be aware — these noble plants occur but very scantil...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1887-03-16.
16/3/87. ¶ ¶ If I do not write much, dear Mr Dyer, you will know, it is not from want of attachment to Kew, but by the force of overwhelming work. The ¶ ¶ "Key" ¶ ¶ is still far from completion, an...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1887-03-17.
17/3/87 ¶ ¶ Today, my noble friend, the crate with the New Zealand ferntrees for you is leaving with the steamer of the Orient Line, addressed to the firm of Watson & Scull, Lower Thames Street, Lond...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1887-03-18.
18/3/87 ¶ ¶ The little slender weed, just sent by you, dear Doctor Ramsay, is Mollugo Cerviana; your brother ¶ The collector was probably James Ramsay;see 'occurrence remarks' in the entry for this s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1887-03-30.
30/3/83 ¶ Date stampedRoyal Gardens Kew 16 May 1887.The date on the MS is clearly ‘83’, but the Kew date stamp and internal references suggest an error on M’s part. See notes below. ¶ ¶ Your letter o...
Adelbert Geheeb to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-04-15.
To Baron F. von Mueller ¶ Report on the New Guinea mosses ¶ determined by A. Geheeb revised ¶ by Dr Karl Müller, Halle ¶ A, ¶ ¶ Large-leaved mosses...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Abbot, 1887-04-19.
Melbourne ¶ 19/4/87. ¶ ¶ Within the last weeks only, dear Professor Abbot, I received your communication of the 7. Jan. 1886, ¶ in which you apprize me of the great and unexpected honor, conferred o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Kyngdon, 1887-04-23.
23/4/87. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, that I shall not fail, to place the R. S. of N.S.W. on the list of recipients when the text of the myopor. plants appears; but as I have undertaken ...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-05-04.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 2nd May, 1887. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to request that you will be good enough to furnish me, not later than the 10th instant, with separate Estimates (in duplicate) of R...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1887-05-26.
26/5/87. ¶ ¶ The author, dear Mr Macdonald, of the Gippsland paper is Mr Edwin Merrall. ¶ Merrall (1888). Merrall's paper was read by the Secretary, Macdonald, at the meeting of the Victorian Branch ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Cuthbertson, 1887-05-28.
¶ Memorandum of Agreement made and entered into this twenty eighth day of May A.D. 1887. Between Walter Robert Cuthbertson formerly of Port Darwin in the Northern Territory of South Australia, but no...
Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-05-29.
Amboyne, 29/5/1887. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing to me that I am now able to send you fruit of the plant No. 535. Now whatever this plant may be, I am very much of the opinion that ...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-06-11.
Brisbane ¶ June 11th 1887 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I am afraid ¶ Grevillea pinnatifida ¶ would prove too tender to thrive in the South and indeed I do not think Grevillea robusta adapted for street plantin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1887-07-08.
8/7/87 ¶ 7over6. ¶ ¶ I just find in the "monthly" of the Field-Naturalists Club, dear Mr Macdonald, that the ascent of Mt Bellenden Ker ¶ Qld. ¶ ¶ is described ¶ ¶ there ¶ ¶ by Mr Sayer, ¶ W. A. S...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-07-15.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 15th July 1887. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In view of Supply being asked for at an early date I have the honor to request that you will inform me, as soon as possible, what sums ...
William Lawes to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-07-23.
Port Moresby ¶ July 23 1887 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ You will be glad to know that Mr Cuthbertson started from here on Wednesday 20 Inst for Slapakapa ¶ en route ¶ for Mount Obree. ¶ The cutter which ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1887-07-28.
Melbourne, ¶ 28 July 1887. ¶ The honorable Alfred Deakin, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1887-08-06.
Melbourne 6/8/87 ¶ ¶ For a long time, noble friend, it was my intention to write to you, but because the Field Naturalists here requested a key to the system of plants of this Colony from me for thei...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1887-08-26.
26/8/87 ¶ ¶ The enclosed plant, esteemed Mr Tepper, will interest you as new for South Australia. ¶ You will also see that there is yet much to collect in Central Australia. ¶ ¶ I would advise you ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1887-09-??.
¶ [Mr. Fletcher ¶ exhibited for Baron von Mueller, F.R.S., &c., a drawing of an aquatic plant, ¶ Aldrovanda vesiculosa ¶ , Linn., and in reference to it stated that the Baron wished to call the att...
William Lawes to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-09-21.
Port Moresby, ¶ New Guinea ¶ Sept. 21st 1887. ¶ Baron Von Mueller, K.C.M.G. &c &c ¶ President of the Victorian Branch of the Australasian Royal Geograph. Society,...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-09-23.
Circular ¶ Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 23rd Sepr., 1887. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In view of further Supply on account of the current financial year being asked for at an early date, I beg to request yo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1887-10-06.
6/10/87 ¶ ¶ This morning, dear Mr Macdonald, I received the enclosed letter ¶ G. S.Fortto M, 5 October 1887. ¶ ¶ from Mr Fort. It seems to me that we should seize on the chance of having the Governo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1887-10-12.
12/10/87. ¶ ¶ Last evening, dear Mr Macdonald, I received the enclosed kind letter from the Rev. Mr Lawes. ¶ Altho' it does not contain anything new, I like to send a copy of it to the ¶ Herald ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1887-10-17.
¶ Account for Travelling Expenses, incurred by Mr J. Minchin, Second Herbarium Assistant, while collecting plants for the Botanic Museum on the Lower Murray River, submitted for the favorable conside...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Forbes, 1887-10-26.
Copy ¶ The copy is written in an unknown hand with some corrections by M. ¶ Melbourne. ¶ 26. Oct. 1887. ¶ ¶ In my whole career, dear Mr Forbes, I had never an occasion, to write an unfriendly letter ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Cheeseman, 1887-11-03.
3/11/87. ¶ ¶ As I am just passing the "Key to the system of Vict. plants" through the press, ¶ the early issue of which is demanded from me, dear Mr Cheeseman, I am much harrassed just now, the dail...
Edward Strickland to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-11-14.
Sydney ¶ 14th Nov. 1887 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I was glad to receive your kind letter of the 12th ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ and I do assure you that it is with ¶ ¶ painful ¶ ¶ and deep regret that I wr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1887-11-18.
18/11/87. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing duty, honored and venerable Sir, to acknowledge the receipt of the volume of your great series of monographies, containing the Ampelideae; and I beg to thank you for y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Jeremy, 1887-12-??.
¶ In reply to your letter of the 13th inst., ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you that the small weed of which you sent a sample, ¶ ¶ is well-known to be poisonous to pastoral animals, parti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Examination paper, University of Sydney, 1887-12-??.
university of Sydney. ¶ Second Year, Medicine and Science. ¶ Monday, December 12, 1887. 2 to 5 p.m. ¶ Botany. ¶ Professor Stephens. Baron Von MUELLER, ¶ 'E' deleted and umlaut marks added above 'U' in...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1887-12-15.
Thursday ¶ ¶ I am sorry to hear dear Mr Macdonald, that you are suffering from sciatic pain; it is a great trouble, but I trust it will soon pass off. ¶ ¶ Best thanks for the cheque of £8. I will se...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon, 1887-12-16.
16/12/87 ¶ ¶ Your letter, ¶ dear Doctor, awakens memories especially of those days, when life with its hopes lay still largely before me, when I began to explore with youthful enthusiasm the wonders...
Ernest Favenc to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1888-01-03.
January 3rd /88. ¶ 30 Jamieson St ¶ Sydney. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ It was very kind of you to answer my letter so speedily, and you may be sure that I heartily reciprocate your kind wishes for the new ...
Alfred Howitt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1888-01-05.
Sale ¶ Jany 5, 1888 ¶ My dear Sir Ferdinand ¶ ¶ I send you herewith samples collected last week (in two envelopes). I found that whole forest in which stood the tree No 37 (E. drepanophylla) has bee...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1888-03-??.
[In our last issue we gave an illustration of one of the giants of the vegetable kingdom in the shape of the African Baobab. ¶ This week we are enabled to represent its Australian brother, Adansonia ...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1888-03-04.
The Camp. ¶ Sunningdale. ¶ March 4 /88 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I thank you very heartily for your kind letter of congratulations of 4/1/88. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ The Copley Medal was an honor which I ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Ridley, 1888-06-30.
30/6/88. ¶ ¶ When I sent to you, dear Mr Ridley, the two orchids, ¶ See M to H. Ridley, 29 March 1888. ¶ ¶ I had ¶ ¶ not ¶ ¶ examined them analytically, and thus - as you are well aware -, a plant...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1888-08-23.
¶ According to verbal arrangements at the Under Secretary's Office this was agreed to some months ago, and I now beg to submit this account for the favorable consideration of the honorable the Chief ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1888-10-03.
3/10/88. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Dyer, for the names-list of N. Guin. plants so zealously worked out by Mr Baker. ¶ When I have ¶ calmed ¶ down after the Exhib. Duties, Medical Congress &c, ¶ I ...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1888-11-19.
Cirencester ¶ Novr. 19 /8 ¶ 8 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I heartily congratulate on the announcement of a Royal Medal being awarded to you for your many long & distinguished services to Botany — long may yo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1888-12-??.
This little shrub ¶ ¶ yields the Muntries of the aborigines, and is one of the few really valuable fruit plants indigenous at the south coast of Australia. Indeed, the plant would be ¶ ¶ worthy of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Reid, 1888-12-06.
6/12/88 ¶ ¶ In first instance, dear Dr Reid, let me offer my best thanks for your generous felicitation at the glorious bestowal from the great forum of British science. ¶ A congratulation from a ri...
Hugo Zöller to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1888-12-10.
Cooktown ¶ 10 December 1888. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron ¶ My expedition in the interior of New Guinea has, thank goodness, been crowned with the uttmost success, thanks to the extensive help given to me...
Henri de Bizemont to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-01-28.
Paris Jan 28th 1889 ¶ International Congress ¶ on Geographical Science ¶ 1889 ¶ Mr President...
Gerhard Renner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-02-05.
Botanical Museum ¶ 5. February 1889 ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G, M. & Ph. D., FRS., &c. ¶ Government Botanist ¶ Sir,...

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