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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1867-05-13.
    Notice ¶ on a species of ¶ ¶ Argonauta ¶ ¶ from the South coast ¶ ¶ of Australia. ¶ ¶ A friend, Mons. Baudinot, ¶ W. C. Baudinet? See Baudinette (1990). ¶ ¶ who lived for many years on the small ...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1867-05-15.
      15/5/67. ¶ ¶ The fruits of Podocarpus Drouyniana, dear Dr Hooker, may give your garden a new conifer. ¶ This species is as yet nowhere in cultivation. The fruit of Nuytsia floribunda I have now for ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1867-05-27.
        State Garden of Melbourne, ¶ 27 May 1867. ¶ My dear venerable old friend, ¶ ¶ Recently Dr Scheffler's excellent work on medical optics and their connection with general philosophy of nature came into...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Roderick Murchison, 1867-05-27.
          27/5/67. ¶ ¶ Let me continue, dear Sir Roderick, to report progress of our transactions for the search after Leichhardt. ¶ ¶ The Ladies Committee has directed some time since the Expedition to the S...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Wöhler, 1867-05-27.
            Melbourne State Garden, ¶ 27 May 1867. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honourable duty, to express my deeply felt gratitude to the old, venerable Academy of Science in Göttingen for the unexpected kindne...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1867-05-27.
              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 May 1867 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I am particularly anxious to introduce here some of our European field and water plants etc., which would probably thrive quite well here in su...
              • Joseph Hooker to James Hector, 1867-05-28.
                May 28/ 67. ¶ Dear Hector ¶ ¶ Thanks for your note & the interesting slips. Haast had told me of your dislocated shoulder - I am very pleased that Haast always speaks so warmly of you. I had always d...
                • Roderick Murchison to the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, 1867-06-01.
                  ¶ As President of the Royal Geographical Society, I venture to call your Grace's attention to the merits of two men of Science in Australia, who by their researches and public services, are, in my op...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1867-06-08.
                    Melbourne, bot Garden ¶ 8/6/67 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request I have the honor to submit to you a schedule, which may be regarded as the basis of expenditure of wages in the botanic Garden...
                    • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-06-17.
                      Paris June 17/67 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Before I left London I was so constantly occupied that I had not a moment to acknowledge your last letter. ¶ Owing to Dr Hooker's engagements a great deal of seein...
                      • Roberto de Visiani to the Administration, Padua University, 1867-06-20.
                        To the Editor ¶ Padua ¶ , 20 ¶ June ¶ 1867 ¶ The large collections of our Botanic Garden have been recently increased by the valuable addition of a consignment of terrestrial orchid tubers as well a...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1867-06-25.
                          ¶ The bituminous substance collected south of Swan River ¶ and submited to my examination, is pliable under slight force at ordinary temperatures, and when kneaded it is susceptible of very good imp...
                          • George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-06-26.
                            June 26th [186]7 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Council of the Acclimatisation Society to bring under your notice the fact that large numbers of disorderly peopl...
                            • George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-06-26.
                              June 26th [186]7 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Council of the Acclimatisation Society to thank you on their behalf for the supply of trees so kindly granted by ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Wöhler, 1867-06-28.
                                State Garden, ¶ 28 June 1867. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ The last monthly mail brought me your kind lines of 26 March, ¶ to which I am going to reply only briefly, as my poor state of health just now makes ex...
                                • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1867-07-01.
                                  Hamburg, 1 July 1867. ¶ Dear Professor, ¶ ¶ I received a letter today from Director von Schmidt ¶ notifying me of the arrival of the two tree-ferns. And that reminded me that I must write to you bef...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1867-07-02.
                                    Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 2/7/67 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that at a meeting of the trustees of the Royal Park held this day I have been directed to submit for the consideration of the...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Parliamentary return, 1867-07-08.
                                      1. Return of total number of plants and seeds supplied from the Melbourne Botanic Gardens to public Institutions in Victoria from 1858 to 1867. ¶ Return of the names of public Institutions in Victoria...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1867-07-25.
                                        Queenscliff, ¶ 25/7/67 ¶ ¶ I have withdrawn here into rural tranquillity, noble Sir, to strengthen my precarious health under the influence of the sea air. For ¶ six ¶ years I have not been out of...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1867-07-26.
                                          Queenscliff, ¶ 26/7/67. ¶ ¶ I am writing from the coast, noble Sir, where I am seeking restoration of my dwindled strength, after I had not left my department for a single day in 6 years. Weak as I a...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1867-07-28.
                                            Queenscliff, ¶ 28/7/67. ¶ ¶ These lines, dear friend, I am writing to you from the coast, where I moved to find new strength in some brief rural quiet and the breathing of fresh sea air, after I had...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1867-08-??.
                                              ¶ List of Institutions and Men of science to whom it is proposed to present the 5th volume of the Fragmenta phytographiae Australiae on behalf of the Victorian Government. These recipients having mor...
                                              • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1867-08-06.
                                                Hamburg, 6 August 1867. ¶ Dear Professor, ¶ ¶ The case with the natural history objects ¶ was sent yesterday, freight paid, by rail, per address of the Royal Natural History Museum in Stuttgart. It ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1867-08-09.
                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 9.8.67 ¶ Honored and dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Annexed I beg to submit to you an approximate estimate of the Expenditure likely to be incurred for effecting the proposed gravelling and p...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sven Lovén, 1867-08-24.
                                                    Melbourne, Royal Botanic Garden, ¶ The Melbourne Botanic Gardens was not granted a Royal Charter until 1958. M probably wished to emphasise that it was the Government garden — which meant that, techni...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-08-26.
                                                      Queenscliff ¶ 26/8/67 ¶ ¶ I write once more from the coast to you, dear Mr Bentham, to report progress. In the stillness of rural life, at this season when no bathers are here, I hope, while spendin...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1867-08-27.
                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 August 1867. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ In the absence of Dr Mueller, ¶ whose weakened state of health necessitated that he should seek rest and a change of air away from the dep...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1867-08-27.
                                                          Queenscliff, 27 August 1867. ¶ ¶ Today, noble patron and friend, my letter brings you among other news also some harsh and sad tidings. Your famous, kind nephew Dr F. Bayer, recently still full of vi...
                                                          • Charles Walter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-09-12.
                                                            Dear Doctor, ¶ ¶ Saturday the 7th I arrived here on my tour to Mount Buller; on Sunday I had the pleasure of seeing clearly and distinctly this majestic mountain covered with snow; we have unfortunat...
                                                            • Friedrich Hagenauer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-09-12.
                                                              Aboriginal Mission Station ¶ Lake Wellington, Gippsland ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Please forgive me for not replying to your request in connection with Mr Darwin’s questions before today. I hope that these answ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1867-09-16.
                                                                Queenscliff ¶ Vic. ¶ ¶ 16/9/67 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the expenditure additionally of fifty pounds Sterling for earthworks, garden arrangement & m...
                                                                • William Archer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-09-25.
                                                                  ¶ [Just startg from home when his last note arrived. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ Unable to send specmns of ¶ ¶ Epacrideae. — I hope the air of Queenscliff &c will restore him to health. ¶ M went to Que...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-09-26.
                                                                    Queenscliff ¶ 26/9/67. ¶ ¶ At last, dear Mr Bentham, I concluded the labourious task, of fusing the vast material now a days furnished by Epacrideae into new generic forms. I adopt, as you will see ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1867-10-??.
                                                                      Albany, King Georges Sound, ¶ October 1867. ¶ ¶ I am sending you a few lines from this locality, noble friend, so as not to disrupt my communications for too long. I have, in a manner of speaking, fl...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1867-10-09.
                                                                        Botanic Garden, 9 October 1867. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ In the absence of Dr Mueller, who left for King George Sound ¶ by last month's mail steamer to restore there his very weakened health by a change of a...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1867-10-09.
                                                                          King George Sound, ¶ 9/10/67. ¶ ¶ I have proceeded to this quiet place for one month, dear friend, to recuperate if possible. Here I can allow myself complete rest, and the vegetation, which has the ...
                                                                          • Alexander Carrick to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-10-12.
                                                                            12 October 1867 ¶ Dr. Mueller ¶ Botanic Gardens ¶ Melbourne ¶ Dear Sir,...
                                                                            • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-10-19.
                                                                              25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ Oct. 19 1867 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was exceedingly sorry to learn by your last letters (received since last mail) from Queen's Cliff ¶ that you had felt so unwell — I...
                                                                              • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1867-11-12.
                                                                                Hamburg, 12 November 1867 ¶ Dear Professor, ¶ With ¶ ¶ best ¶ ¶ thanks for your letter from last month, which I immediately reported to Dr Mueller. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I can now inform you that...
                                                                                • Samuel Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-11-12.
                                                                                  Longerenong ¶ Wimmera ¶ Nov 12th 1867 ¶ My Dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I send you answers to a few of the questions sent by Mr Darwin. ¶ I could not answer the others with sufficient accuracy. I have endeav...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1867-11-15.
                                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15/11/67. ¶ ¶ It gave me great pleasure, dear Dr Hooker, to receive the 3 part of the first vol. of the genera plantarum, ¶ in which such a wonderful amount of research is bro...
                                                                                    • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-11-17.
                                                                                      25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Nov 17/67 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was much pleased to learn by your last letter that you found yourself much better for your visit to Queens Cliff Mr Wilson ¶ whom I met the oth...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-11-26.
                                                                                        Melb. bot Garden ¶ 26/11/67. ¶ ¶ The presense of the Prince here, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, and the extrawork thereby arising in my department render it absolutely impossible for me to send off any more pl...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1867-11-27.
                                                                                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 November 1867. ¶ ¶ I do not know, esteemed Professor, if a publication about McIntyre's expedition, showing about 5 degrees of further travels and quite a few new geogr...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand Krauss to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1867-12-07.
                                                                                            Royal Administration, ¶ ¶ I have the honour to submit a report on the consignments transmitted to the Royal Natural History Museum by Dr Ferd. Mueller, Director of the zoological and botanic Gardens ...
                                                                                            • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1867-12-08.
                                                                                              Hamburg, 8 December 1867. ¶ Dear Professor, ¶ ¶ I was surprised, that you were still not in possession of the case on the 1st inst., as I had sent it by rail back on the 15 November and at the end of...
                                                                                              • Ludwig von Golther to Karl I, King of Württemberg, 1867-12-13.
                                                                                                To the King ¶ Report of the Minister ¶ of Church and Educational Affairs ¶ respecting gifts for the Natural History Cabinet ¶ Stuttgart, 13 December 1867....
                                                                                                • August von Egloffstein to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-12-20.
                                                                                                  ¶ After His Majesty, the King of Württemberg, on this day deigned to confer the Knight's Cross of His Highness's Order of the Württemberg Crown on the Director of the Botanic and Zoological Gardens i...
                                                                                                  • Ludwig von Golther to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-12-23.
                                                                                                    23 December 1867 ¶ . ¶ 2./ Letter from His Excellency the Minister ¶ to Dr Ferdinand ¶ Mueller ¶ , Esq., ¶ Director of the botanic & zoological Gardens ¶ in ¶ Melbourne...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to René Lenormand, 1867-12-27.
                                                                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 26/12/67 ¶ My dear sir, ¶ ¶ Accept my sincere thanks for your friendly letter dated 24 July ¶ giving me such good news of you. Thank you also for the care you have taken t...
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