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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1889-02-05.
    Melbourne, ¶ 5 febr. 1889 ¶ The honorable Alfr. Deakin, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Sir....
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Collie, 1889-02-15.
      15/2/89 ¶ ¶ Had I known, rev. & dear Sir, that you had passed through Melbourne, I would have made an effort, to find you out, and to enjoy again a conversation with you, wishing so genial a friend a...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1889-03-11.
        Melbourne, ¶ 11 March 1889 ¶ To his Excellency ¶ Dr W. Macgregor, C.M.G., Governor of British New Guinea ¶ Sir,...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-03-15.
          Melbourne, ¶ 15 March 1889. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1889-03-17.
            17/3/89 ¶ ¶ Let me assure you, dear Professor Tate, that I appreciate most highly the ¶ honor ¶ of your connecting my name now also with conchology, ¶ and that I also most gratefully recognize the...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Lawrence Keogh, 1889-04-??.
              ¶ Let me thank you, dear Mr. Keogh, for your attentiveness in sending me the article from the ¶ Argus ¶ of the 5th March, regarding the gigantic flower found in the south-east of the Philippine Isl...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1889-05-27.
                27/5/89. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Dr Bride, to draw your attention to the offer, made in E. Weigel's Katalog, of 363, Martius' Flora Brasiliensis. ¶ This magnificent folio-work with its vast number of pla...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-05-30.
                  30/5/89 ¶ ¶ During the medical congress in Melbourne in January 1889, at which I was president of the therapeutic section, esteemed Professor, I asked the physician delegated to us by the Government ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-05-31.
                    Melbourne, ¶ 31/5/89 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolph Miessler, 1889-06-??.
                      ¶ [English text as above] Is for many years Surveyor General of Western Australia. ¶ ¶ After the receipt of your letter, esteemed Mr Miessler, it seemed to me best to have the biographical notes abo...
                      • James McKerron to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-08-??.
                        ¶ You ask for a few notes on any geographical researches in New Zealand and more especially on the change in geographical features, caused by the volcanic eruption at Tarawera on 10th June, 1886. As ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-08-22.
                          Melbourne, 22nd August 1889 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to the enquiry by the Secretary to the Public Service Board ¶ See M to A. Deakin, 5 August 1889,and notes thereto. ¶ ¶ regarding any alteration in the ...
                          • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-08-31.
                            Lyttleton, ¶ 31 August 1889. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ In the accompanying package I am sending you specimens of the species of eucalypt that is called Blue Gum here. Two years ago you seemed to b...
                            • Hans Gundersen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-09-19.
                              Consulate of Sweden and Norway, ¶ Melbourne, September 10, 1889 ¶ Dear Sir:— Referring to our conversation last year, re expeditions to the Antarctic regions, I beg to send you enclosed translation of...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-10-31.
                                31/10/89 ¶ ¶ After what you tell me, dear Mr Dyer, ¶ it seems best, that Mr Baker be asked, to oblige us in naming Sir W MacGregor's ferns. Indeed, could I have foreseen the difficulties, which you ...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Atkinson, 1889-11-??.
                                  [Here ¶ The 'topmost pinnacle' of 'The Humocks' island, climbed on 21 November. J. H. Willis has annotated the label of a specimen of another species collected on this trip (Pterostylis melagramma MEL...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-12-07.
                                    Melbourne, 7. December 1889 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report, that the printing of the "Second Census of Australian Plants", ¶ for which the Honorable the Chief Secretary kindly granted permissi...
                                    • Johannes Reinke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-01-21.
                                      Administration of the Botanical Institute in Kiel ¶ Kiel, 21 January 1890. ¶ Highly esteemed Colleague! ¶ ¶ Major Reinbold, who is much occupied with the algae collection of our herbarium, had the ki...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1890-02-??.
                                        ¶ Finally after 42 years, the hope will probably be realised of clarifying the fate of Dr Leichhardt and his companions! Some months ago, a Mr Alexander M'Phee at Lagrange Bay ¶ heard through the Ab...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1890-02-22.
                                          Melbourne, ¶ 22 Febr. 1890. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir....
                                          • Edward Ramsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-03-07.
                                            AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM SYDNEY ¶ Sydney ¶ March 7th /90 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I am very desirous of obtaining a copy of your "Eucalyptographia" ¶ as you know I have been working at Aust. Botany for many yea...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Barnard, 1890-04-03.
                                              3/4/90 ¶ ¶ It is with regret, dear Mr Barnard, that I find it impossible to make this evening free for any of the ¶ three ¶ meetings, to which I am invited including that of the Med. Society, on ac...
                                              • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-07.
                                                Colonial Botanists Office ¶ William Street ¶ Brisbane ¶ April 7th 1890 ¶ My dear Baron...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-04-26.
                                                  26/4/90 ¶ ¶ Have been much pressed latterly, dear Prof. Tate, to give an account of the plants, lately brought by Sir Will. Macgregor from the Delta of the Fly-River ¶ for his report; ¶ thus my tar...
                                                  • John Forrest to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-05-06.
                                                    Western Australia ¶ Crown Lands' Office ¶ Perth, 6th May 1890. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ 1. With reference to your letters and to a communication from Mr ¶ ¶ MacDonald respecting Mr McPhees reports as to white men...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-05-20.
                                                      Prostanthera Wilkieana, F.v.M. ¶ May 20. ¶ ¶ Ptilotus leucocoma, (Moquin). ¶ ¶ I have no authentic specimen to compare; but you seem to have identified the plant correctly. ¶ ¶ Near Mt Sonder....
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-05.
                                                        5/6/90. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Macdonald, I beg to transmit to you a letter from our geographic member, Mr Lindt, concerning which I like you to express your own opinion and get that of members of the...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Fridtjof Nansen, 1890-06-17.
                                                          17/6/90 ¶ ¶ It was very gratifying for me, dear Dr Nansen, to receive your kind letter and the printed account of your propositions for a new arctic expedition. ¶ Undoubtedly your plan is the most f...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-06-18.
                                                            18/6/90. ¶ ¶ Am glad, dear Professor, that you are well again; but you will now have ¶ ¶ severe ¶ ¶ work devolving on you, to get through your semestrial cursus. ¶ i.e. his university teaching. ¶ ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Simon Jørgenson, 1890-07-??.
                                                              ¶ [ ¶ We had the satisfaction of receiving congratulatory telegrams from Baron von Mueller, [and others]. We feel very flattered indeed to have received those messages.]...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-07-16.
                                                                16/7/90 ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you, esteemed Professor, some specimens of a hitherto unrecognised ¶ Helipterum ¶ , which plant I previously, in 1848, dedicated to my recently deceased university ...
                                                                • Friedrich Schmitz to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-08-28.
                                                                  Greifswald ¶ 28.8.90 ¶ Most esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ The consignment of marine algal material that arrived recently reminds me again to express my most obliging thanks to you for the various consignments...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1890-09-23.
                                                                    23 Sept 1890. ¶ ¶ We the Undersigned beg to propose ¶ ¶ William Brown Esqr., ¶ the Conservator of Forests of Tasmania, Hobart, for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, of which honor he is worthy...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Elder, 1890-10-13.
                                                                      Melbourne, 13th October, 1890. ¶ The Honourable Sir Thomas Elder, K.C.M.G., M.L.C., etc., etc. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing duty to inform you, dear Sir Thomas, that at a meeting ¶ ¶ of the Victorian Counc...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Langridge, 1890-11-17.
                                                                        VICTORIA ¶ . ¶ No. ¶ ¶ 1 ¶ 17th Novbr 1890 ¶ REQUISITION ¶ Requisition written by G. Luehmann and signed by M.The necessity of the building was questioned inT. Wilson to M,11March 1891. ¶ For the und...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1891-01-21.
                                                                          21/1/91. ¶ ¶ On my return voyage to Melbourne from N. Z., ¶ For the meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science held in Christchurch, January 1891. ¶ ¶ dear Sir Joseph, I ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1891-02-03.
                                                                            Private ¶ 3/2/91 ¶ ¶ In answer to your friendly letter of 30 November, ¶ highly esteemed Doctor, I declare myself prepared to pay £38 for the ¶ first ¶ decade of the monograph of Characeae, but si...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-03-07.
                                                                              7/3/91. ¶ ¶ It gives me much pleasure, dear Prof. Tate, to inform you, that ¶ five ¶ species for certain have just to be added to the records of the S.A. Flora, namely: ¶ ¶ Juncus Brownii ¶ ¶ Cop...
                                                                              • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-11.
                                                                                11 March [18]91. ¶ Memo. ¶ ¶ Will the Government Botanist be good enough to inform me whether the brick building (one room) requisitioned for by him on the 17th November last ¶ is indispensably nece...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-03-16.
                                                                                  16./3./91. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Mr Dyer, I send to Kew some ferns, collected on Mt Yule in New Guinea under the auspices of Sir Will Macgregor ¶ and by a party, for whose exploration the Victorian...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Bernard Woodward, 1891-03-21.
                                                                                    Melbourne, 21st March 1891. ¶ ¶ It was to me a most pleasing surprise, dear Mr. Woodward, to learn from you that the West Australian Natural History Society already has conferred on me so great a dis...
                                                                                    • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-31.
                                                                                      31 March [1891] ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G. ¶ Melbourne: Vict. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have today requested any further nomination for Second in Command, ¶ at request of our Committee & we sha...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to […], 1891-04-??.
                                                                                        [Dr. Schomburgk's Successor ¶ .—On Tuesday afternoon the Government decided in Cabinet to appoint Mr. Maurice W. Holtze, the Government Gardener at Palmerston, as successor to the late Dr. Schomburgk....
                                                                                        • Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-07.
                                                                                          Norwood, South Australia ¶ April 7th 1891 ¶ Most highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ With this post I take the liberty to address a small packet to you with enclosed plants and would be very obliged to you if...
                                                                                          • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-12.
                                                                                            April 12/91 ¶ The Camp, ¶ Sunningdale. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have little doubt but that your Rubiaceous plant has dimorphic flowers, & that you will find the explanation of it in Mr Clarke's paper in...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Bradshaw, 1891-06-21.
                                                                                              21/6/91. ¶ ¶ I would have answered earlier your last kind letter, ¶ dear Mr Bradshaw, had I not been eager, to look over your very creditable collection of dried plants first, so as to report to you...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-07-10.
                                                                                                10/7/91. ¶ ¶ Am sorry to hear, dear Mr Dyer, that you have been ailing. I always think, one in the zenith of life could not be seriously ill, unless by accident or epidemics. Your recreation-trip how...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1891-07-14.
                                                                                                  14/7/91. ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing, esteemed Doctor, that your monograph of the Characeae of Australia is moving forward so well. ¶ Be so good as to send me ¶ receipted ¶ bills, according to the for...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Stirling, 1891-07-19.
                                                                                                    ¶ In viewing the rural resources of the Australian alps a ¶ double prospect is pressed on our attention ¶ , because not only could all the British culture-plants be reared there and some even to gre...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Bradshaw, 1891-09-12.
                                                                                                      12/9/91. ¶ ¶ It occurred to me in thought, dear Mr Bradshaw, that you might like me to give footnotes on the pages of the print of your treatise in reference to such plants, as you specially mention....
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