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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-06-09.
Hamburg, 9 June [18]71 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ Director von Schmidt ¶ has just written to me that you want to have an answer to your last letter. For eight days I have carried around the same thought, bu...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-06-11.
Hamburg, 11 June 1871, ¶ 8 o'clock at night. ¶ Dear friend, ¶ ¶ You have barely received my last letter, ¶ and now another follows already. Below you find the reason in the request from our friend i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-06-16.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 16/6/71 ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I have sent the sum of £400 to our good friend Dr Sonder, being £300 for the second scholarship, which you can add to the...
Ernest Wuth to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-06-17.
Springsure ¶ 17/6. 71 ¶ ¶ Since I wrote last I discovered that Eucalyptus melissiodora found at first by Sir Th. Mitchel on a tree in a barren condition is but an artificial product generated on the...
John Booth to Joseph Hooker, 1871-06-26.
Flottbeck ¶ 26th June 1871 ¶ Private ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I received your kind letter and was delighted to hear that you had safely returned. Your reports have been red with the greatest interest & I ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-07-14.
Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 14/7/71 ¶ ¶ At long last, noble friend, I have succeeded in obtaining for your Museum skeletons of a pair of ¶ Apteryx owenii ¶ and a pair of ¶ Apteryx australis ¶ . ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1871-07-14.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 14 July 1871. ¶ ¶ How can I thank you, noble Sir, for the boundless kindness with which you have done me the incomparably great honour of erecting to me a memorial of eter...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Karl von Waldburg-Zeil, 1871-07-15.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 July 1871. ¶ ¶ How can I find the words, noble Count, to thank you for the singular favour with which you deigned to erect a geographical memorial in the glacier region...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1871-07-15.
Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 July 1871. ¶ ¶ I feel compelled, noble friend, to write to you, to inquire how you are, whether you might be ill. I almost fear the latter as I have received no reply ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1871-07-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 July 1871. ¶ ¶ I am sending you, noble friend, a soldered case filled with algae by the ship ¶ Anglesey ¶ . They are predominantly unpressed ones from Port Phillip, wh...
Arthur Cooper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-08-12.
Surveyor General's Office ¶ Adelaide 12th August 1871 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to comply with the request contained in your note of the 2nd Instant, (1086/71) and I forward you by this ...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-08-18.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 18th August 1871. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will instruct the Inspector of Forests ¶ to proceed to Sunbury at an early date and prepare a r...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1871-08-29.
Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 29/8/71 ¶ ¶ The "Great Britain" dear Dr Hooker, proceeds to day and may arrive before the next English Mail. Yesterday I got your letter concerning the huge Todea; ¶ the plan...
Robert Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-09-04.
Survey Office ¶ 4th Septr 71 ¶ Sydney ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send you by this days steamer drawings ¶ taken at the Tweed and Richmond. ¶ If there are any of them in which you take an interest I can send ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1871-09-06.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 6/9/71. ¶ ¶ Do not think, my good and dear Mr Bentham, that I am unmindful of you and your requirements, because I passed a mail or two without writing. While you are yet amid...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1871-09-07.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 7 September 1871 ¶ ¶ The enclosed newspaper contains perhaps a few notices that may be new to you, noble friend. The other articles on New Guinea (all written by Mr Shilli...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1871-09-07.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 7 September 1871. ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I am sending you a few algae that were found on the east coast of Tasmania by Mrs Meredith; further a small num...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1871-09-07.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 7/9/71. ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I am dispatching a new collection of seeds to you with the thought that they will be welcome. The transmission has been a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1871-09-09.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 9 September 1871. ¶ ¶ Now, noble friend, when the exploration of New Guinea not only occupies so many minds but when two expeditions are actually in the field there, ¶ an...
August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-09-15.
15 September 1871. ¶ Revered Patron and friend, ¶ ¶ Your amiable letter and transmission of 14 July ¶ arrived here the day before yesterday and caused me further embarrassment with your excessive ki...
[...] Laing to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-10-??.
¶ [ ¶ Dr. von ¶ ¶ Mueller read a letter from Mr ¶ . ¶ Laing on the ¶ ¶ subject of sending grapes to England, to ¶ ¶ arrive at the time when prices are very high ¶ ¶ there, and the possibility of ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1871-10-06.
Royal Commission for Foreign Industries and Forests ¶ Offices: Police Court Building, ¶ Melbourne, 6 Oct 1871 ¶ ¶ The main object of writing to you this time, dear Mr Bentham, is to inform you, that ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johann von Wächter, 1871-10-08.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8 October 1871. ¶ Excellency, ¶ ¶ It is my most honourable duty to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 12 July, ¶ and most respectfully to ask Your Excellency to ex...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1871-10-08.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8 October 1871. ¶ ¶ It is with deepest sentiments of gratitude, noble friend, that I receive your kind letter and the congratulations expressed in it. ¶ Accept also my as...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Barkly, 1871-10-08.
8/10/71 ¶ ¶ Dr Sonder wrote me by last mail & thinks that Mr Dyer of Dublin will be the Collaborator in the work on S African plants ¶ That is, following William Harvey's deathin 1866,totake his plac...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Júlio Henriques, 1871-10-15.
Melbourne, botanic garden ¶ 15th October 1871. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have had the honour of receiving your letter of 2 July; ad it has given me much pleasure to learn that the Todea fern has arrived in good c...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1871-11-??.
¶ The interference for 2½ years with me in my Department, dear Mr Bentham, has disorganized ¶ all ¶ work in the establishment here, and involved such enormous loss of time, that even now the supple...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1871-11-03.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 3 November 1871. ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble Sir, I am sending you a number of algae from North-East Australia. Although most of them are known, coming from Australi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1871-11-05.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 5 November 1871. ¶ ¶ Recently an opportunity offered, noble Sir, to transport some large tree ferns ( ¶ Dicksonia antarctica ¶ ) to (Europe) London under the kind care of ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Birch, 1871-11-10.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 10/11/71 ¶ ¶ I was much pleased, dear Mr Birch, to receive your interesting letter of 2 Oct., ¶ which gives me a fuller insight into your views concerning the search after Lei...
Ferdinand von Mueller to L.W.C, 1871-12-??.
Many thanks for the fragments of the two rare plants you sent me, both are known but from other localities ¶ &c &c &cinterpolated following a closing quotation mark. ¶ ¶ I wish you could induce all i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1871-12-??.
In candour, I must confess that I feel somewhat disappointed with the scantiness of contributions of plants from your country, and with the paucity of amateur collectors. When I consider how, in many ...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-12-01.
Hamburg, 1 December 1871. ¶ My dear friend, ¶ ¶ Since the day before yesterday I have the following articles in my possession: 1. a map of Melbourne; 2. a pamphlet for the natural history society; ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1871-12-01.
Melbourne bot garden ¶ 1/12/71. ¶ ¶ Since I wrote last, dear Dr Hooker, I was able to secure yet for the Niagara stems of ¶ ¶ Dicksonia squarrosa ¶ ¶ Cyathea dealbata [&]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1871-12-03.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 3/12/71 ¶ ¶ P|ossibly, dear Mr Bentham, a letter of yours went to the seabottom in the Rangoon. ¶ So I wait with further sendings till next mail. The Orchideae are probably ne...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Gavan Duffy, 1871-12-12.
¶ The Director of the botanic Garden feels, after the return of these accounts, that if he remained tacit, he would be admitting, having incurred this expenditure unnecessarily. The Director ventures...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-12-25.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Decr 25 /71 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I can now at last report that I am fairly at work at the sixth vol. of Flora Australiensis ¶ and if health and strength admit hope to go on ste...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1872-01-01.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ New Year's Day 1872. ¶ ¶ Accept, noble Sir, my festive greetings, even though they are arriving late. May the year be a geographically great one! ¶ ¶ Mr Alex Forrest, the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1872-01-01.
Melbourne bot. Garden, / ¶ Newyears day 1872 ¶ ¶ Accept, dear Prof. Lindberg, my best felicitation for the new year, and let me hope that it will be to you a joyous one! It was with much sadness, tha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1872-01-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 January 1872. ¶ ¶ With the last monthly mail, esteemed Professor, I received the news from my London agents (Blackith & Co), that the seven beautiful trunks of ¶ Dicks...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1872-01-30.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 30 January 1872. ¶ ¶ Again, noble Sir, I am sending you a variety of seeds of trees, which you might find welcome for the test plantations in the warmer parts of Dalmatia....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-01-31.
Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 31/1/72 ¶ Private ¶ Each page of the MS is headed 'Private.' ¶ ¶ Hitherto, dear Dr Hooker, I have studiously avoided, to write to you at length about the difficulties, which ...
the Inquirer and Commercial News, Perth to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-02-??.
[We forwarded by last mail to Dr. Mueller a box of dried plants forwarded to us by Mrs. Wells, of Boxvale, York, ¶ WA. It is possible that the plants were collected by Julia Wells and forwarded by her...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Christian Ehrenberg, 1872-02-01.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 1 February 1872. ¶ ¶ I can imagine how surprised you must be, noble Sir, when you receive these lines, and when I dare to confide in you that I should like to procure or r...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1872-02-01.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 1 February 1872. ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of 16 November 1871, ¶ noble friend, is before me, awaiting an answer. Letters to me from Stuttgart were probably lost in the shipwr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Jochmus von Cotignola, 1872-02-02.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 2 February 1872. ¶ ¶ Just before the close of the mail, noble Marshal, I am able to send you the sketch of a large inland lake to which I attached your famous name, and wh...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1872-02-15.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 February 1872. ¶ ¶ Today, noble friend, and just as the mail is leaving, the news arrived here that the graciousness of your august King has admitted me into the Order ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-02-28.
Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 28/2/72 ¶ ¶ The next consignment will go to you, dear Mr Bentham, by the steamer Northumberland in the middle of March and will reach you therefore probably in May. If I even...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1872-03-26.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 26 March 1872. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, noble friend, to acknowledge the receipt of your kind letter of 26 December. ¶ Already in the last mail I expressed my immense ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-04-24.
Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 24/4/72 ¶ ¶ Within the last few days, dear Dr Hooker, I received from the Museum of Wellington ¶ for naming a set of the plants lately collected by Mr Travers (jun) in the C...

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