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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-??-??.
    ¶ Thus the fields in the vicinity of my present dwelling, a newly broken soil — peaty heath — with wonderful humus, form for us rye heads with 3- even 4-flowered heads, so that a full head contains 7...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-01-01.
      Melbourne ¶ Newyears day 1874 ¶ ¶ Though late in arriving let my new years salutation, dear Mr Bentham, be offered to you with all sincerity. May the year be to you one of health & happiness. The Hae...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1874-01-01.
        Melbourne, ¶ New Year's Day 1874. ¶ ¶ I have heard only a few days ago through Mr Antoine, noble friend, that it is to ¶ you ¶ I am so deeply obliged for a very extensive collection of plants for m...
        • Adolph von Pfretzschner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-01-28.
          His Majesty the King ¶ of Bavaria ¶ has most graciously deigned, according to the sovereign decree of 14th of January of this year, to confer on the Head of the botanic Institute in Melbourne, Profess...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1874-02-07.
            ¶ [A/c for travelling expenses in recent visit to Alps ¶ From 6 to 26 January 1874;see M to R. Ramsay,August 1874(in this edition as 74-08-00). ¶ ¶ £8.14.6]...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1874-02-25.
              Mount Emu Creek, ¶ 25 February 1874. ¶ ¶ On a journey into the mountain range west of Cape Otway, ¶ dear friend, I found a ¶ Wolffia ¶ today for the first time in Australia. The species of these g...
              • August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-02-28.
                28 February 1874. ¶ Esteemed Patron and friend, ¶ ¶ Just now the first telegraphic news of the successful completion of the very interesting and important expeditions of Gosse and Warburton are reach...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1874-04-01.
                  Melbourne, ¶ 1 April 1874. ¶ ¶ Today, dear friend, I received your kind letter of the 17th; ¶ it did take a long time. I should think that several more Lemnaceae could be found in your Islands. ¶ ¶...
                  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-04-08.
                    25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ April 8 /74 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I am afraid I forgot last mail to write to you to say that I duly received the £100 for the 7th & last vol of Flora Australiensis ¶ I am now ve...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1874-04-18.
                      Melbourne, ¶ 18 April 1874. ¶ ¶ I should have answered your kindly letter already last month, noble friend, and also should have expressed my appreciation for all the effort Dr Klunzinger expended on...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolph von Pfretzschner, 1874-04-18.
                        Melbourne, ¶ 18 April 1874. ¶ His Excellency ¶ the Minister of State of the Royal House ¶ and for Foreign Affairs...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Karl Keck, 1874-05-15.
                          Melbourne ¶ 15/5/74 ¶ ¶ For some time I have hesitated, very respected Doctor, to answer your ¶ ¶ kind ¶ ¶ letter of 20 November, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ hoping to be able to give you a favourable...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1874-05-21.
                            Melbourne, ¶ 21/5/1874 ¶ ¶ I am very happy to hear, dear Dr Haast, that you intend to visit Australia soon, ¶ and that I shall then have the long desired opportunity of becoming personally acquainte...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1874-06-??.
                              ¶ I must once again express my gratitude to you for the parts of your famous journal, ¶ which arrived with this month's mail, and my sentiments of gratitude are no less deep, even if I do not acknow...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Strasburger, 1874-06-15.
                                Melbourne, ¶ 15/6/74. ¶ ¶ It does not need my assurance, noble Sir, that I shall be happy to assist your important anatomical and morphological researches by supplying the raw materials from this con...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1874-07-??.
                                  ¶ Giles reached 125° long. E. of Greenwich at two points, 100 English miles distant from each other, in the latitude of Shark Bay. ¶ WA. ¶ ¶ As, however, his poor companion, Gibson, perished by losi...
                                  • Bernhard Lilienfeld to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-07-??.
                                    Premises of the German Club ¶ Nissen's Cafe ¶ ¶ You are hereby politely invited to the half-yearly general meeting to take place on Tuesday 4th August. ¶ B. LILIENFELD, Secretary ¶ Agenda...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Strasburger, 1874-07-14.
                                      Melbourne, ¶ 14 /7/74. ¶ ¶ With this month's mail I want to inform you, esteemed Professor, that with the help of several labourers I succeeded in hauling a large trunk of ¶ Dicksonia antarctica ¶ ...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1874-07-14.
                                        Melbourne, ¶ 14 /7/74. ¶ ¶ It had been my intention for a long time, esteemed friend, to write to you; but as the disruptions continue in my administration, ¶ I was not only overburdened with additi...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ramsay, 1874-08-??.
                                          REPORT ¶ The Honorable Robert Ramsay, &c., &c., &c. ¶ Melbourne, August 1874. ¶ S ¶ ir, ¶ ¶ In compliance with your communication of the 6th instant, ¶ Letter not found; but see M to R. Ramsay, 6 Aug...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1874-08-10.
                                            Melbourne, ¶ 10 August 1874. ¶ ¶ I had hoped, noble friend, to be able to send you already with this month's mail detailed news about Giles's ¶ ¶ last expedition; but after all his hardship during 1...
                                            • Ernest Giles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-08-12.
                                              Adelaide 12th Augt 74 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ herewith I send you a lithograph of my map ¶ 'Map of the country west of the telegraph line in the interior of Australia explored by Mr E. Giles / & compiled...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1874-08-26.
                                                Melbourne, ¶ 26/8/74. ¶ ¶ Altho' I wrote to you only two days ago, ¶ dear Mr Ramsay, I now once more adress you on the important subject of my last letter. Do ¶ not let pass the glorious opportunit...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1874-09-01.
                                                  Melbourne 1/9/74. ¶ ¶ This day I received your telegram, dear Mr Ramsay. ¶ I understand however that the Challenger ¶ will visit both sides of N. Guinea; so it would be likely, that she returns to ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1874-09-06.
                                                    Melbourne, ¶ 6/9/74. ¶ ¶ I am very pleased, my very dear Professor, that the two tree-fern trunks have made new fronds under your care. This shows how attentively the plants are treated in your garde...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Minister-President of Schwerin, 1874-09-06.
                                                      Copy: ¶ Melbourne, 6 September 1874. ¶ His Excellency the Minister President ¶ ¶ of ¶ ¶ Schwerin, ¶ ¶ I have the honourable ¶ ¶ duty to notify Your Excellency ¶ ¶ that two important geographical ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1874-09-06.
                                                        Melbourne, ¶ 6/9/74. ¶ ¶ This mail will bring you, noble friend, Giles's ¶ ¶ new map, ¶ G. Goyder to M, 15 September 1874 confirmed that six copies of'Map of the country west of the telegraph line i...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Regel, 1874-10-??.
                                                          ¶ I am sending you a list of the plants that Mr Giles collected on his last geographical journey. As these notes hitherto are nowhere printed, they may be welcome to you for the ¶ ¶ Gartenflora ¶ . ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Ascherson, 1874-10-06.
                                                            Melbourne, ¶ 6/10/74 ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I have sent you the 68th number of the ¶ ¶ Fragmenta ¶ , ¶ B74.08.01. ¶ ¶ in which I ¶ ¶ have assigned ¶ ¶ Caulinia spinulosa ¶ ¶ a...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1874-10-06.
                                                              Melbourne, ¶ 6/10/ 74 ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I have sent you a copy of Mr Giles's travel diary, ¶ E. Giles (1874); descriptions of other features and comparisons with Mt Olga (now ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1874-10-06.
                                                                Melbourne, 6 October 1874. ¶ ¶ A reprint of Mr Giles's ¶ ¶ diaries, ¶ The journal ofErnestGiles's 1873-4 expedition was published as SA Parliamentary Paper 215 of 1874. M arranged for it to be repub...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1874-10-18.
                                                                  Melbourne, ¶ 18 October 1874. ¶ ¶ Just returned from an official journey to Wilson's Promontory, ¶ dear friend, it has come to my knowledge that the magnanimous Emperor of Austria has raised you to ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1874-11-01.
                                                                    1 November 1874. ¶ ¶ I should like to ask you particularly, dear friend, to send me the address of your wife's parents, as I should like to call on the lady during her visit here and pay her my respe...
                                                                    • George Brown to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-11-02.
                                                                      Melbourne ¶ November 2 1874 ¶ Baron Ferd von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ In acceding to your request for a detailed description of the Islands of Samoa and of other places where I resided or visited durin...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Cooper, 1874-11-03.
                                                                        Melbourne, 3/11/74 ¶ G. S. Cooper Esqr &c ¶ Undersecretary, Wellington ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, dated 6. Oct., ¶ in which you apprize me of the generous ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ramsay, 1874-11-10.
                                                                          Tuesday ¶ ¶ Would you do me the favor, dear Mr. Ramsay, to spare me some day soon a few moments of your time. I am very anxious to consult you respecting additions, absolutely necessary, to the Museu...
                                                                          • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1874-11-20.
                                                                            Dear Friend ¶ ¶ I can answer your enquiry about the natural history business of Umlauf that acquaintances told me Umlauf is a quite respectable dealer. ¶ ¶ He has worked his way up from little but ...
                                                                            • Carl Hartmann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-11-24.
                                                                              Range Nursery, ¶ Toowoomba, ¶ Nov 24th ¶ 187 ¶ 4 ¶ Highly Honoured Baron ¶ ¶ My thanks for the seeds and the last number. ¶ ¶ So far I have been unable to collect the orchids from any distant plac...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1874-12-01.
                                                                                Melbourne, ¶ 1 December 1874. ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I am sending you once again a number of algae, which were collected on my urging by Mrs Meredith near Orford on the east coast ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-12-01.
                                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 1/12/74. ¶ ¶ I have not been able, dear Mr Bentham, to do much for the Flora this month, because I struggled for the increase of my working vote of £300 (without buildings available); ¶ S...
                                                                                  • August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-12-16.
                                                                                    16 December 1874. ¶ Revered Patron and friend, ¶ ¶ I take the liberty to request ¶ ¶ that you [,,,] ¶ German text illegible. ¶ ¶ me one copy of the 'Map of part of the colony of West Australia, sho...
                                                                                    • Carl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-12-17.
                                                                                      We ¶ Carl Alexander ¶ by God's Grace ¶ Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ¶ Landgrave in Thüringia, Margrave of Meissen, princely Count of Henneberg, Lord of Blankenhayn, Neustadt and Tautenburg &c...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1874-12-24.
                                                                                        Christmaseve ¶ Though filed,together with another undated letter,after M's letter to Ramsay of 4 September1891,this letteris dated here to1874,when the oceanographical research vessel HMSChallengerwas...
                                                                                        • Skelton Emmett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-12-25.
                                                                                          Circular Head ¶ Tas, as are all other place names in this letter. ¶ 25 December 1874 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I duly received your letter last night ¶ Letter not found, but seeS. Emmett to M, 10 October 1874...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1875-??-??.
                                                                                            Sunday. ¶ ¶ I am sending you, dear friend, a just arrived reprint of the journal of Forrest's last journey, ¶ Presumably J. Forrest (1875a). ¶ ¶ thinking that it will interest you. But will you be s...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1875-02-12.
                                                                                              Mortons Hotel, ¶ S. Yarra ¶ 12/2/75 ¶ ¶ I got your note, dear Chev. ¶ Archer, a few days ago with the extract of the passage from the Work of the Marquis de Beauvois, ¶ also your letter of yesterda...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Ware, 1875-02-14.
                                                                                                Melbourne, ¶ 14/2/75. ¶ Th. Webb Ware Esqr. ¶ Acting Undersecretary, ¶ Sir...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1875-03-??.
                                                                                                  Coleman's Hotel, ¶ Geelong Road, ¶ Thursday. ¶ ¶ I forgot to advise you, noble friend, that you should collect seed in quantity from the ¶ Melaleuca parviflora ¶ during your walks now, to scatter t...
                                                                                                  • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1875-03-08.
                                                                                                    Hamburg 8 March [18]75 ¶ Dear Friend! ¶ ¶ I still owe you an answer to your letter of 15 January. I have endeavored in vain to ascertain who sent the trunk to you from here. I know nothing of it! As ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Strasburger, 1875-03-23.
                                                                                                      Melbourne, ¶ 23. /3/75. ¶ ¶ I was very pleasantly surprised, noble friend, when last month's mail brought me not only your kind letter, ¶ but also the diploma signed with the Grand Duke's hand and t...
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