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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1872-05-05.
    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 5/5/72 ¶ ¶ I write only a few lines, dear Professor, to keep up correspondence. I have to send you many things but must wait til I get the chance of a ship sailing direct for B...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Tulk, 1872-05-05.
      Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 5/5/72 ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Mr Tulk, I got the enclosed letter, ¶ offering a copy of Martius great Work on Brazilian plants ¶ at reduced price. Perhaps you will be so frie...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-05-20.
        Melbourne ¶ ¶ bot Garden ¶ 20/5/72 ¶ ¶ I think I have at last satisfactor[e]ly arranged about getting an other Todea, dear Dr Hooker. The season has been unusually wet; but if I can get it away next...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1872-06-??.
          Among all existing State gardens, none can be compared to the grand and justly-famed establishment at Kew. While the highest scientific administration is there brought to bear, it is also seconded by ...
          • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-06-12.
            Royal Herbarium ¶ Kew London ¶ June 12 /72 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge yours of the 18th March — the case you mention has not yet come to hand but I presume will make its appearance ere l...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-06-20.
              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/6/72 ¶ ¶ It is pleasing, dear Mr Bentham, to see you advance so well with the Euphorbiaceae. ¶ It will be a very complete vol that 6th, ¶ more so than the first 2 or 3, as...
              • Carl Hartmann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-06-28.
                Range Nursery ¶ 28 June 72 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Yesterday evening I returned from a nine-day journey and I believe I have discovered something new and wonderful. I searched for the place where the Dorya...
                • James Hector to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-02.
                  Colonial Museum ¶ Wellington 2 July 1872 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Vol VII of your ¶ ¶ Fragmenta ¶ B72.02.08. ¶ ¶ in duplicate which you kindly forwarded with your l...
                  • Charles Prentice to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-07.
                    Brisbane ¶ July 7. 1872 ¶ Dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I enclose you my very indifferent example of ¶ Hypolaena exsulca ¶ RBr. ¶ ♀ ¶ , and also ¶ Anarthria prolifera ¶ , ¶ Carpha alpina RBr. ¶ ¶ Scleria rugo...
                    • Ernest Giles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-12.
                      Peak ¶ ¶ Telegraph Station ¶ SA. ¶ 12th ¶ ¶ July, ¶ ¶ 1872. ¶ My dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ — ¶ ¶ Perhaps by this time you thought I had ¶ ¶ passed the bounds of all civilisation, but I have ha...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-07-15.
                        Bot Garden 1[5] 7/72 ¶ ¶ By the Summersetshire, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, you will receive the first instalment of Monocotyledoneae. As this steamer leaves in a few weeks, ¶ you will get the plants as ear...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-08-01.
                          Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 1/8/72. ¶ ¶ The same ship, dear Dr Hooker, which brings you this letter, brings nine Cycas stems from North Queensland, the first which ever reached Europe. I was long anxiou...
                          • Charles French to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-08-05.
                            Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 5/8/72 ¶ Baron Von Mueller ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Having observed a paragraph in the Age newspaper of the 3d of this month (and which I have enclosed) ¶ A newspaper clipping is pinned ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Drummond Jr., 1872-08-07.
                              Melbourne, Botanical Gardens, ¶ September 7, 1872. ¶ This is the date given in the newspaper, but it cannot be correctgiven the date oftheissue in which it appeared.See n. 3 below. ¶ ¶ This morning, ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-08-07.
                                Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 7/8/72. ¶ ¶ By the Ship "Yorkshire" dear Dr Hooker, I send two stems of a Cycas (either C. media or C. angulata) to you, one for Kew and one for Flottbeck. ¶ ¶ ¶ Please se...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1872-08-31.
                                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 31/8/72. ¶ ¶ Since last I wrote to you, dear Mr Barlee, a new exploration has been projected by the hon. Th. Elder of Adelaide, as you will see by the printed journals. ¶ The ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-09-07.
                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 7/9/72 ¶ Private ¶ Each page of the MS is headed 'Private'. ¶ ¶ I regret, dear Dr Hooker, that still I have to write you a letter of lamentations, instead of my telling you, as...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-09-07.
                                      Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ [7]/9/72 ¶ The first numeral in the date appears to be written over a previous'6'. ¶ ¶ ¶ You will find, dear Mr Bentham, that among the specimens of Dendrobium teretifolium,...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1872-09-09.
                                        Private ¶ Monday. ¶ ¶ It has been with some sorrow, dear Mr Shillinglaw, that I have read ¶ your otherwise splendid review of Mr Skeene's map ¶ (which I have not got yet myself), as I find the hono...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1872-09-16.
                                          Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 16 September 1872 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter D1404 ¶ On 11 September 1872, Casey gave instructions that M be informed 'that the Government have approved of the Assi...
                                          • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-09-21.
                                            Sept 21 1872 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have I believe two of your letters unanswered and have also to acknowledge the box with supplemental Monochlamydeae which reached us safely I am very sorry to hear of...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Society of London, 1872-11-07.
                                              Certificate of Candidate for Election ¶ (N.B. Directions for the filling up are given on the other side.) ¶ Instructions for filling up have not been included in this transcription. ¶ Qualifications ¶...
                                              • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1872-11-25.
                                                Hamburg, 25 November 1872 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ A letter has just arrived from Australia from our Baron Mueller, in which he expresses the urgent wish to receive the diploma of nobility with arms as soo...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-12-??.
                                                  ¶ Allow me, dear Dr Hooker, to express my deep condolence at the sad event, which deprived you of the wordly ¶ possession of your venerable mother. How proud she must have been for many a year to se...
                                                  • Ernest Giles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-12-03.
                                                    ¶ The expedition has been frustrated through Carmichael's abandoning me. ¶ Michael Carmichael. In letters to the press,Carmichael denied that he had abandoned Giles:South Australian register, 21 May ...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1872-12-11.
                                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 11/12/72 ¶ The honorable J. J. Casey, ¶ Minister of the Lands Department. ¶ Sir...
                                                      • J. H. Ploos van Amstel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-12-18.
                                                        Amsterdam 18 Decb 1872 ¶ My dear Dr von Müller ¶ ¶ His Majesty the King of the Netherlands ¶ Willem III. ¶ ¶ has expressed his desire to obtain a few specimens of the ¶ ¶ Alsofella's ¶ Alsophila? ¶...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1872-12-23.
                                                          Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 23/12/72 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication, dated 20th Decbr, and crave permission in reply to draw respectfully your kind attenti...
                                                          • Walter Hill to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-12-27.
                                                            Botanic Garden ¶ Brisbane 27 December 1872 ¶ Dear Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ Your favor of the 12 inst ¶ safe to hand and I have much pleasure in stating that the Doryanthus ¶ Palmeri was first noticed ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-01-02.
                                                              Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 2nd January 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit to you for your favorable consideration the desirability that now, after the first half of the financial year has pas...
                                                              • Robert Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-01-02.
                                                                Survey Office ¶ Sydney ¶ 2 Jan 73 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I enclose a specimen of an Hibiscus from Queensland which I have raised from seed. It appears to me to be new or at least not described in the "Flora...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1873-01-20.
                                                                  Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/1/73. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Hector, I have got from my venerable friend, Dr Hampe of Blankenburg the names of the few Chatham Island Mosses of Mr Travers last collection It ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Duncan Gillies, 1873-01-25.
                                                                    Melbourne, bot. Garden, ¶ 25/1/73. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to draw your attention to the fact, that this morning Gardeners Coller and Schneider received directly through the Post-Office written a...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-01-25.
                                                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 25/1/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your communication of the 25th inst. ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that the work at my office commences invariably at eight o'clock in the mo...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1873-01-28.
                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 28 January 1873. ¶ ¶ You may remember, noble friend, that last year I drew up a plan for a geographical expedition from the Central Australian telegraph stations to the so...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-01-28.
                                                                          Melbourne bot.Garden ¶ 28/1/73 ¶ ¶ I got your kind letter, dear Mr Bentham, in which you desire still more plants for vol. VI. and altho' I am "struggling for existence" to speak with our friend Darw...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1873-01-28.
                                                                            Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ ¶ 28 January 1873. ¶ ¶ You may remember, noble friend, that I drew up a plan last year for an exploring expedition from the Central Australian telegraph stations to the s...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Duncan Gillies, 1873-02-13.
                                                                              Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 13/2/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request, conveyed through your communication of the 8th instant, ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you a return of the nursery p...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1873-02-20.
                                                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 February 1873. ¶ ¶ It may ¶ ¶ not ¶ ¶ as yet have come to your knowledge, dear friend, that I have named one of the highest points of the MacDonnell Range in Central ...
                                                                                • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-02-21.
                                                                                  25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Feby 21 [1873] ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I write a few lines in great haste as I am very busy — in the first place to express my great regret at your encreased troubles and the renew...
                                                                                  • Charles Moore to Joseph Hooker, 1873-02-24.
                                                                                    Sydney 24th Feby 1873 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ I returned here lately from a rather lengthened tour in Victoria-South Australia. I was very much pleased with the Botanic Garden at Adelaide. It is a most ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-02-25.
                                                                                      The Hampshire brings the Mononcotyledoneae with inferior fruits except Orchideae ¶ Melbourne bot Garden ¶ ¶ 25/2/73 ¶ ¶ This mail brings you, dear Dr Hooker, a parcel with 87 species of seeds of our...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-02-27.
                                                                                        Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 27/2/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Altho' already orally you are aware and have kindly approved of an application of the Dutch Consul in Melbourne for some fern-trees for his Sovereign, I have...
                                                                                        • Robert Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-03-07.
                                                                                          Survey Offices ¶ Sydney 7th March 73 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send you the Ipomoea referred to in a former note. ¶ It comes from the Bowen River, ¶ I cannot recognise it by any of the descriptions in "T...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Giuseppe Lovera di Maria, 1873-03-18.
                                                                                            Melbourne Botanical Garden ¶ 18 March 1873 ¶ Very dear Sir ¶ I have the honour to reply to your last week’s letter. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ The acclimatization of the Eucalyptus in the more temperate p...
                                                                                            • Alexander Wallis to James Casey, 1873-03-20.
                                                                                              Melbourne 20.3.73 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Having been instructed by you "to report generally of the present state of the Botanical Garden and to make suggestions for rendering it in future more subservient for th...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-03-23.
                                                                                                Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 23/3/73 ¶ ¶ I got your kind letter, dear Mr Bentham, sent on the 13. jan, ¶ and admire the wonderful power of your continued working. Let me hope, that it will long remain un...
                                                                                                • Júlio Henriques to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-03-26.
                                                                                                  University of Coimbra ¶ Botanic Garden ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ I should have written to you a long time ago, but I kept waiting impatiently for some brochures I had been told about by Messrs Goëze an...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1873-03-27.
                                                                                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 March 1873. ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I am sending you the map of Giles's last expedition, ¶ on which you will also find the little river delineated th...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-04-11.
                                                                                                      Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 11/4/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 7th instance, ¶ Letter not found, but see n. 2 to M to J. Casey. 31 March 1873 (in ...
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