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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • John Thurston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-04.
    Nasova. Fiji ¶ 4th November 1881 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Presuming upon your kindness I take the liberty of enclosing a leaf (or frond) from a Fern received by me this morning from a person who collects f...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-11-05.
      5/11/81 ¶ ¶ Time is very niggardly to me, dear Mr Tepper, and therefore I must be brief. I could easily have been led astray by the robust growth of the ¶ Cymodocea antarctica ¶ when I regarded it ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Mitten, 1881-11-07.
        7/11/81. ¶ ¶ Just a few mosses, dear Mr Mitten; you shall have lots of them hereafter, as I have a collector in the field. Dr C. Mueller is also anxious to have mosses from me. How can it be arranged...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-11-07.
          7/11/81. ¶ ¶ I ¶ gladly ¶ fall in with your views, dear Prof. Tate, that the Quinetia is really indigenous there. I thought Golden-grove was near Holdfast-Bay. ¶ Mr Tepper seems to have found Cala...
          • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-09.
            Nov. 9 /81. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I am delighted to tell you that Prof Caruel is misinformed about Mr Bentham, who is alive & as well & active as ever — His memory as clear & mind as judicious. ¶ ¶ He...
            • James Chalmers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-10.
              Port Moresby ¶ New Guinea 10/11/81 ¶ Dear Sir Fredrick ¶ ¶ When in the Gulf lately at Orokolo I saw the enclosed for the first time, a cream coloured double hibiscus. ¶ ¶ I hope soon to send you ano...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Krefft, 1881-11-10.
                Private ¶ . ¶ 10/11/81. ¶ ¶ It is with much sympathy, dear Madame, that I hear of your distress and difficulties. It is very sorrowful, to loose such a genial consort as Mr Krefft was, but still sadd...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-11-12.
                  12/11/81 ¶ ¶ It is already after midnight, dear Mr Tepper, and I am very tired, but I'll still begin a long letter. ¶ ¶ First of all ¶ Wurmbea ¶ (or ¶ Wurmbsea ¶ ) ¶ , to which ¶ Anguillaria ¶ ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1881-11-13.
                    ¶ [Journals of exploration reqstg ¶ requesting. ¶ ¶ lists ¶ ¶ of plants be published with ¶ M had regularly published lists of plants found during surveyingand exploration journeys, although not al...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-11-13.
                      Sunday ¶ 13/11/81. ¶ ¶ Only to a small extent do I redeem my promise, dear Prof Tate, to furnish a contribution to your volume of the R.S.; ¶ but I was quite out in my calculations of time, ¶ and o...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-11-14.
                        [With best greetings] ¶ [introduced]...
                        • Andrew Grant to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-17.
                          Hillston ¶ NSW. ¶ ¶ 17 Novr 1881 ¶ Baron ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to enclose a sprig in Flower of a very good Cattle-Bovine fodder shrub. It is leafless or has only a few stray leaves on rare occas...
                          • Edward Spong to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-18.
                            Cape Wickham ¶ King's Island ¶ Novr 18th 1881 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I received yours of 21-9-81 ¶ on October 17th relative to the collection of plants, and my Sons have been collecting since, when they have co...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1881-11-19.
                              19/11/81 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Bailey, a branch of Jacksonia stackhousii, which species I have described for the L.S. of N.S.W. ¶ Our friend the Rev B. Scortechini seems to have found it in QL. also...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Mary Bate, 1881-11-20.
                                20/11/81. ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Miss Bate, for your sending of a fruit-specimen of ¶ your ¶ Myoporum. It enabled me to finish the description of this very interesting and characte...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Malcolm M'Laren, 1881-11-20.
                                  Melbourne, November 20th, 1881. ¶ Sir,— ¶ The herb submitted to me is a small flowered variety of the British Fumitory, (Fumaria Offirinales L) ¶ Printer's error for Fumaria officinalis? ¶ . It is kn...
                                  • Théodore Caruel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-21.
                                    21 Novr 1881. ¶ R. Istituto di studi superiori in Firenze ¶ Museo Botanico ¶ My dear friend ¶ ¶ "Sir J. D. Hooker m'apprend la mort de Bentham. Voilà un grand travailleur de moins dans le champ de la...
                                    • George Goyder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-21.
                                      21st November, 81. ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your esteemed favor of the 13th instant, suggesting that your botanical list be published with the journals of e...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Mitten, 1881-11-22.
                                        22/11/[81] ¶ Text obscured by folio number stamp. Dated on the basis of the content of the first paragraph: Hampe died in 1880; B82.01.06was printed in January 1882 (M to W. Mitten,13 February 1882(in...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-11-22.
                                          22/11/81 ¶ Annotated by J. HookerAnd Jny 5/81 [sic]. See J. Hooker to M, 5 January 1882. ¶ ¶ It is discouraging, dear Sir Joseph, that the sending of the Andersonias did not reach you as I hoped fit ...
                                          • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-24.
                                            Novr 24 /81. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ You ask about works on Polynesian botany ¶ & I have referred your query to Oliver. ¶ ¶ You of course know H. Manns "Hawaiian Plants"; ¶ tho only more recent ones w...
                                            • Thomas Muir to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-25.
                                              Deeside ¶ The Muir family's property on the upper Warren River, south-east of Manjimup, WA. ¶ Nov 25 81 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ My Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I must now thank you for the grass seed you kindly sent t...
                                              • H. A. Wickham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-25.
                                                MEMORANDUM. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Under separate cover I am sending you leaf blossom & seed of what I think the most beautiful shade-tree on this river. I should be obliged if you let me have the name of i...
                                                • James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-26.
                                                  Memorandum ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ In haste I forward you a Box containing cut flowers No 1 with green spike is an Orchid (or I think so) I had from New Caledonia and which I certainly am disappointed in bein...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-11-28.
                                                    [rare!] ¶ [( ¶ P. glauca ¶ is smaller)] ¶ [was not known so far west] ¶ [some completely ripe seed required] ¶ [(and too young)]...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-11-28.
                                                      28/11/81 ¶ ¶ What you took for Phyllanthus lacunarius, dear Prof Tate, is Elatine Americana, Arnott. The Hybanthus is very interesting and for S.A. quite new, and so — I think — for science. I shall ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1881-11-29.
                                                        ¶ [List of plants req ¶ requested? ¶ ¶ be ¶ ¶ appended to Mr Gosse's journal about to be ¶ ¶ issued ¶ It is not clear whatM was requesting. He had askedinM to G.Goyder,13 November1881(in this edit...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-11-29.
                                                          29/11/81. ¶ ¶ I have examined your Hybanthus, ¶ dear Profrofessor, ¶ and after careful dissection have come to the conclusion, that it will be best to adhere to your original view and regard this p...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-11-30.
                                                            [With best greetings] ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller ¶ ¶ ¶ 30/11/81....
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1881-11-30.
                                                              30/11/81. ¶ ¶ Excuse me, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ that I left your full and interesting letter for 2 weeks unanswered, and delayed thanking you for the Raoulias, kindly sent. I am trying to finish off so...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-12-??.
                                                                [for comparison, near ¶ C. breviculmis ¶ ] ¶ [In the Onkaparinga? ¶ Kindly collect some more.] ¶ [Geographically interesting!] ¶ [small variety] ¶ ¶ [Seeds required]...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-12-??.
                                                                  207 = Callitris cupressiformis Ventenat ¶ ¶ Will send the names of the cryptogams later. Have you still some specimens of ¶ Trianthema humillima ¶ to give away? Best thanks for the seeds of ¶ Styp...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1881-12-??.
                                                                    ¶ We have the honor to propose ¶ ¶ John Bracebridge Wilson Esq. B. A, St Johns College (Cambr.) M. A. (Melbourne) of Geelong Principal of the Geelong Grammar School, for the Fellowship of the Linnea...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1881-12-??.
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                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1881-12-??.
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                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-12-01.
                                                                          31/11/81 ¶ ¶ The Pilularia, sent by you, dear Prof. Tate, I have at least superficially examined, and also dissected its fruit; ¶ it will be best to follow Dr Valentine, who did not distinguish the ...
                                                                          • Mordecai Cooke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-12-01.
                                                                            Australian Fungi ¶ ( ¶ 1 ¶ st ¶ instalment ¶ ) ¶ M ¶ ¶ C Cooke ¶ Decr 1./81 ¶ There is a horizontal line above the date, extending from near the centre of the page to the right margin. ¶ Agaricus ¶ ...
                                                                            • Ralph Tate to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-12-03.
                                                                              Decr. 3.1881 ¶ My Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Enclosed find specimens of Hybanthus, the most advanced in fruit that I have. Many thanks for the honour you seek to do me by associating my name with this discovery....
                                                                              • W. Lambert Dobson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-12-04.
                                                                                Hobart, ¶ 4 Decr 1881. ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I send you herewith a pinna of a fern, a ¶ cyathea ¶ I think; but not ¶ medullaris ¶ , unless I am much mistaken. This leaf was procured by Mr Stephens our...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Onorato Caetani, Prince Teano, 1881-12-05.
                                                                                  Melbourne, 5 december ¶ ¶ 1881. ¶ To the illustrious Prince Teano, President of the Geographical Society of Italy. ¶ ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ ¶ With deep emotion I received the document, through which you infor...
                                                                                  • Alfred Howitt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-12-05.
                                                                                    Court House Sale ¶ Dec 5 1881. ¶ Baron Sir Ferd v. Mueller KCMG ¶ Melbourne ¶ My dear Baron...
                                                                                    • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-12-05.
                                                                                      Queensland Museum. ¶ Brisbane ¶ December 5th ¶ 18 ¶ 81 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I want a description of Musa textilis and cannot find one in any of the works either I or my friends have — Would it ...
                                                                                      • Francis Abbott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-12-07.
                                                                                        Botanic Gardens ¶ 7th Dec 1881 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I am sorry I have been so long obtaining the required information respecting E. Cordata. ¶ With reference to those at the Sandfly, ¶ I have not be...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-12-08.
                                                                                          8/12/81 ¶ ¶ From your kind letter, ¶ received this morning, dear Prof. Tate, I learn, that you will visit Kangaroo Island ¶ on the 14th. Thus it is just possible, that the enclosed msc of a Thysano...
                                                                                          • Benedetto Scortechini to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-12-08.
                                                                                            Roma ¶ 8th December 1881 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have been tossed over 300 miles west of my usual residence. Till the end of the expiring year I shall knock about this place. The trips which I planned fo...
                                                                                            • Arthur King to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-12-12.
                                                                                              Baron von Mueller KCMG. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I sent a flower to you by my gardener yesterday; as he wanted to go for an outing; and I now send a tracing ¶ of the bulb from the root end of which the flower...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1881-12-12.
                                                                                                12/12/81 ¶ ¶ Was glad, to get the Algs, dear Mr Ramsay; ¶ I had Halophila ovalis Gaudichaud), the creeping plant with elliptical paired translucent leaves, not ¶ with fruit ¶ before. You shall hav...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-12-12.
                                                                                                  12/12/81. ¶ ¶ Mr Bentham and yourself, dear Sir Joseph, have given the world such a magnificent work on plant genera, ¶ that it is the duty of any one to help by adding a stone to such a grand struc...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1881-12-19.
                                                                                                    19/12/81 ¶ ¶ I am sending off a box of natural history objects by the ship Winefred to you, noble Friend, containing: Pieces of bone and some teeth of Diprotodon from Western Australia, from where we...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-12-20.
                                                                                                      [Leaves necessary] ¶ [introduced] ¶ [large form from wet ground)] ¶ [The fern is …] ¶ [ripe fruit required later; species difficult to define]...
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