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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-10.
    ¶ [Director solicits permission to communicate to Australasian & Leader short notes on contents of 5th vol Australian plants ¶ ]...
    • 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 ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-20.
        Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 20/5/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge with gratitude the transmission of two copies of N. ¶ ¶ 5 of Beddomes icones plantarum Indiae orientalis through the hon....
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-04.
          ¶ [Asst Commr of Lands & Survey ¶ Clement Hodgkinson. ¶ ¶ asks permission for Mr Ferguson ¶ William Ferguson. ¶ ¶ to visit Hamilton & Penshurst ¶ Towns in the Western District of Victoria. ¶ ¶ in ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-08.
            Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 8/6/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith a letter, addressed to you and brought to this office by the Inspector of forests. ¶ On 8 June 1870,WilliamFerguson...
            • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-09.
              London ¶ 25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ June 9 /70 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Enclosed is a bill of lading for the last box sent of which I presume you have received the duplicate. Another box is being packed and p...
              • Emil Grevsmühl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-13.
                Excelsior Hotel ¶ Bourke Street ¶ Melbourne, 13 June 1870 ¶ ¶ Dr von Mueller ¶ Esteemed Sir,...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-06-14.
                  14/6/70 ¶ ¶ By this months mail, dear Dr Hooker, I beg to send you some beautiful photograms, taken near my office dwelling by Mr Montefiore, a Melbourne Merchant, and near Relative of Sir Moses Mont...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-06-15.
                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 June 1870. ¶ ¶ I am pleased to hear, dear compatriot, that you are going to visit the west coast of Australia for a few months, to throw further light on the geognostic...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-06-16.
                      16/6/70 ¶ ¶ To day, dear Dr Hooker, I received a Phallus, which represents a species never seen by me before. I have hastily drawn up a diagnosis and placed the specimen in alcohol, with a view of se...
                      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-21.
                        Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 21st June 1870 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Chief Secretary to inform you that by the outgoing mail he instructed the Agent General to convey the thanks of thi...
                        • 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 Joseph Hooker, 1870-07-10.
                            Bot. garden 10/7/70. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Dr Hooker, you will receive a set of those lithograms, which I had prepared since the 2-volume was issued, ¶ but which Mr Bentham has not seen, though I a...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-07-10.
                              10/7/70. ¶ ¶ I have again written my views on that portion of the work, dear Mr Bentham, which you forwarded to me by the mail just arrived. I am pleased with the whole arrangement and the details, a...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-07-13.
                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 13 July 1870. ¶ ¶ With last month's mail and also with this mail, noble friend, I have written directly to your son, ¶ and had to advise him against settling in Australia...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-07-13.
                                  13/7/70 ¶ ¶ As an experiment, dear Dr Hooker, I beg to send you by this mail some roots of Arthropodium strictum Br. (2) (A laxum Sieber), Burchardia umbellata, (4) Caesia corymbosa, (6) and Anguilla...
                                  • 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. ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Miller, 1870-07-25.
                                      MELBOURNE BOTANICAL GARDEN, ¶ July 25th, 1870. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr. Miller, that I will be very happy to afford any information to aid in so important an object as arresting the sa...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Daniel Bunce, 1870-08-06.
                                        Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 6/8/70. ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks, dear Mr Bunce, for your goodness in sending the fresh Clianthus seeds. In response to your call I send now through Mr Rob Bird ¶ a case wit...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-08-11.
                                          Melbourne bot.Garden ¶ 11/8/70. ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Dr Hooker, for your goodness in sending me several valuable seeds by last mail. I am also obliged for your transferring the Goldmass imitate...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-09-06.
                                            6/9/70 ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Mr Bentham, and by this, I sent you the continuation of the brief emendatory remarks on the pages of the 5th volume, which you kindly forwarded to me. ¶ This new volume...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-09-06.
                                              Bot Garden, 6/9/70 ¶ ¶ I thank you much, dear Dr Hooker, for sending me your new report, ¶ which shows that your huge establishment is assuming still greater dimensions from year to year. The income...
                                              • Giuseppe Biagi to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-09-26.
                                                Consolato Generale ¶ di S. M. il Re d'Italia. ¶ in Melbourne. ¶ Melbourne 26th Sept. 1870 ¶ Sir,...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Rohrbach, 1870-10-08.
                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8 October 1870. ¶ ¶ For quite a long time, esteemed Doctor, no communication on any Australian plant has given me as much pleasure as your note on ¶ Typha ¶ in the ¶ Ve...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-10-11.
                                                    11/10/70 ¶ ¶ The case with dry plants, dear Dr Hooker, pr Hampshire came all right a few weeks ago, that pr "Jerusalem" is yet in the bay and so are since a few days also 3 cases, supposed to come fr...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Jochmus von Cotignola, 1870-10-20.
                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 October 1870. ¶ Excellency! ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty to inform you, that Sir Redmond Barry requests the honour to meet you in the Melbourne Club ¶ today ¶ at 2 o'cl...
                                                      • William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-10-21.
                                                        Parramatta ¶ NSW.All place names mentioned are in NSW. ¶ Oct 21 /70 ¶ My dear doctor, ¶ ¶ I have ascertained at last that Mr ¶ ¶ Woof, the gardener of Mr Prince, has a living specimen of the so call...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-10-29.
                                                          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 29/10/70 ¶ Sir James ¶ ¶ Having learnt, that it is your intention to visit the botanic Garden in your ministerial position, I shall be glad, if you will kindly let me know as D...
                                                          • August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-12-??.
                                                            ¶ [Regarding the letter of our correspondent "Ubiquity," in Saturday's issue, ¶ relative to the Russian scientific expedition to New Guinea, we learn that a letter was received by Dr. Von Mueller th...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-12-03.
                                                              Bot Garden ¶ 3/12/70 ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Dr Hooker, I send 48 sp. of seeds, among which I hope you will find a good deal of value to you, such as the new Ptychosperma. ¶ Your regardful ¶ ¶ Ferd v...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-12-16.
                                                                Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 16/12/70 ¶ ¶ I should be very glad, dear Dr Hooker, if you would compare the enclosed Fraxinus of unknown origin but probably Asiatic, with the Museum plants at Kew. It is ...
                                                                • Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-12-19.
                                                                  Town Hall Melbourne ¶ 19th December 1870 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 17th ultimo relative to the depositing of night soil in the Botanical Reserve and in answer to mine of the 16th ulti...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1870-12-25.
                                                                    Melbourne botan Garden ¶ Christmasday/ 1870 ¶ ¶ My best thanks are due to you, dear Professor Parlatore, for the great honor, which the illustrious administrators of the museum of Florence conferred ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1870-12-30.
                                                                      Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 30/12/70 ¶ ¶ I was most agreeably surprised, rev. and dear Sir, to receive your very kind note by this months mail together with your noble picture, which I shall keep among ...
                                                                      • […] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-01-??.
                                                                        [Dr. Von Mueller reported that he had received from Japan, by last mail, ova of the oak silkworm ( ¶ Bombyx ¶ Yamamai), but the ova had unfortunately hatched on the way. He stated that he would make ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1871-01-24.
                                                                          Melbourne ¶ 24/1/71 ¶ ¶ I am glad to hear, dear Dr Hooker, that you are proceeding so well with the genera. ¶ When you will have done the Rubiaceae and Mr Bentham the Compositae, there will be less ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Louisa Calvert, 1871-01-31.
                                                                            31/1/71 ¶ ¶ Not very long ago, dear Madam, I got the select plants, which you kindly sent through our good Mr Woolls to me, and of which I now furnish the names. Several give us ¶ new localities ¶ ,...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-02-09.
                                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 9 February 1871. ¶ Noble friend, ¶ ¶ I am dispatching to you a collection of Australian timbers in polished samples to my London agents Messrs C. Blackitt ¶ & Co. by the ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1871-02-12.
                                                                                12/2/71 ¶ ¶ A Gentleman of my department, dear Dr Hooker, proceeds home by the Swiftsure and will visit Kew on his Way to Germany. His name is [Mr Chrs] Hoffmann, ¶ Christian Hoffmann. ¶ ¶ and he co...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Meisner, 1871-02-18.
                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 18 February 1871. ¶ ¶ A favourable opportunity presents itself to me, esteemed Professor, to send you a very few rare Proteaceae through a Swiss friend, Mr J. H. Dardel, ¶...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1871-02-25.
                                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 25/2/71 ¶ ¶ I would like to mention to you, dear Dr Hooker, that I have flowered Vanda suavis from Arnhemsland in my Vict. reg. House. ¶ This gives us the genus Vanda for Aust...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Marcus Clarke], 1871-02-28.
                                                                                      28/2/71. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Be so good to mention to the Gentlemen of the industrial Museum Committee, that I will ascertain in a few days, what likely it will cost, to finish the printing of labels for the w...
                                                                                      • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-03-15.
                                                                                        March 15 1871 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ It is a long while since I have written to you and I have several of your letters to thank you for but I have so very much of writing to get through that I entirely ne...
                                                                                        • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-04-04.
                                                                                          P & O. St. V. Massilia ¶ April 4 /71. ¶ Dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I am on my way for a much needed relaxation to Tangier (via Gibraltar) where I shall spend some weeks & hope to get some good plants. I wro...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1871-04-20.
                                                                                            Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 20/4/71 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ I understand, dear Professor, that your opinion will be taken (probably immediately) in reference to removing me from my Directorship or maintaining m...
                                                                                            • Eugene Fitzalan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-04-20.
                                                                                              Willow Vale ¶ 20th April 1871 — ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I enclose you specimens of the New Tree from Mount Dryander ¶ — I will send by next mail the notes you require on the woods — and some good specimens f...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Wilson, 1871-04-24.
                                                                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 24/4/71 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Allow me to inform you that I have just been requested by Dr Herm. Wagner, the Editor of the Gotha-Hof-Kalender, ¶ to obtain for him some summary of stat...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Robertson, 1871-04-24.
                                                                                                  Melbourne Botan Garden ¶ 24/4/71 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Allow me to inform you that I have just been requested by Dr Hermann Wagner the editor of the Gotha Hof-Kalender, ¶ Gothaischer Hofkalender(Almanach de Got...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1871-05-06.
                                                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 6/5/71. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request for information in the intended ascent of Mount Bellenden Ker, ¶ The Colonial Secretary's Office, Brisbane, wrote to the Chief...
                                                                                                    • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-06-09.
                                                                                                      Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 9th June 1871. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to your memorandum of the 13th ultimo ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ on an application from the Creswick Shire Council for the servi...
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