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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-11-03.
3/11/93 ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 12 Sept ¶ has just reached me, dear Dr Dyer, and I will answer it seriatim. By action and advise I have done for Mr Bailey what I could. I have sought the support of t...
Samuel Avery to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-18.
¶ I generally put the cattle into the Marram grass enclosure after the first rains we get in April, and then allow them to graze there until the season begins to get too dry, when they are taken out ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Anna Brotherton, 1894-??-??.
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Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-03-05.
5/3/94. ¶ ¶ Made a vain effort, to get across to you yesterday or Saturday, but on account of ¶ ¶ immensity ¶ ¶ of work could not manage it. Please, arrange that your brother, the Explorer, ¶ Peter...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1894-03-11.
11/3/94. ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your kind letter, dear Dr Dyer, ¶ and all the friendly wishes which it contains for me and which I sincerely reciprocate. As regards notes on Marram-Grass all I can...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-03-31.
31/3/94 ¶ ¶ This week's mail, venerable Friend, just brought me your first Analecta for 1894. ¶ It is a wonderful work of an octogenarian! and proves the fresh liveliness of your capacity for work! ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1894-04-??.
The views held by various observers as regards the mode in which the eucalyptus manna (Mellitose) is formed and secreted are diversified. Dr. George Bennett (Wanderings in N.S.W., 1834) ¶ G. Bennett (...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-04-19.
19/4/94. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Macdonald, my little contribution to the fund of the orphans of poor M. Meslee ¶ though this almost exhausts [my] bid [...] Bank account. While I was at the meeting Ca...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1894-05-17.
17/5/94. ¶ ¶ The last weekly mail, dear Dr Bride, brought me a letter from the celebrated Linguist, Prof. Dr Fr. Mueller of Vienne, ¶ who for his further studies of the Polynesian languages is eager...
Ferdinand von Mueller to […], 1894-07-??.
¶ the cause of blindness of horses, during late years so extensive in Riverina, has been professionally cleared up. ¶ This service, ¶ Baron von Mueller continues interpolated in quotation. ¶ render...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-08-27.
[27]/8/94. ¶ This time, highly esteemed Sir, you will receive algae from several parts of the coast of ¶ South Australia ¶ , collected by Mr O'Halloran, son of Major O'Halloran, with whom I was acqua...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australasian, 1894-09-??.
¶ On landing under Mr. Gregory in North-West Australia (September, 1856), I settled at once and finally the exact systematic position of this extraordinary tree on spots of its growth as Adansonia Gr...
J. Bracebridge Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-11-05.
C. of E. Grammar School, Geelong ¶ Nov. 5th 1894 ¶ Dear Sir F. v. Mueller ¶ ¶ I have had the pleasure of once more hearing from Prof. Agardh, and am glad to learn that our last sending of Algs contai...
Alexander Purdie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-11-09.
School of Mines ¶ Bendigo ¶ 9th Nov 1894 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ Govt Botanist Melbourne...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Anna Brotherton, 1895-??-??.
With regardful remembrance your ¶ ¶ Ferd von Mueller....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Anna Brotherton, 1895-??-??.
[...] ¶ ¶ Floating & submerged weeds much recommended to the Cognizanse of the Club, ¶ and to its Lady-friends even at far distances in the interior....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-02-11.
11/2/95 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, highly esteemed Professor, for the last list of names of algae that have been given immediately to Miss Hussey and Mr O'Halloran. ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing that you remain rob...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William John Clarke, 1895-02-26.
26/2/95 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Sir William, to send you roots of the West African Wonder-Grass, Panicum spectabile, which highly important pasture-plant I introduced. You might like to get it gradually n...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
¶ I ¶ t is a new commercial arti ¶ c ¶ l ¶ e ¶ for the packing of fresh fruits ¶ ¶ destined for transmission to great distance ¶ s ¶ . ¶ ¶ It i ¶ s ¶ a superior arti ¶ c ¶ l ¶ e ¶ for that purpose,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1895-03-??.
¶ Two of the Salt-bushes, described as Atriplex nummularia and A. halimoides by Dr. ¶ Lindley, ¶ have mainly through my efforts become widely established in Africa. Professor ¶ Lindley ¶ , my gene...
Arthur Minks to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-03-??.
¶ It concerns the discovery of a new symbiosis in the lichen kingdom that extends over many square miles and, in addition, information on the corresponding plant growth, therefore on life on a consid...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Tyson, 1895-03-12.
12/3/94. ¶ ¶ Am always delighted, dear Mr Tyson, when a parcel of plants arrives from you, as it always contains some of prominent interest. ¶ ¶ After so dry a season, the change of a wet one is inc...
Alexander Crawford to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-03-15.
Moona Plains ¶ Walcha ¶ NSW. All places named are in NSW. ¶ March 15th 1895 ¶ Baron F von Mueller KCMG. ¶ &c &c...
Charles Topp to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-04-02.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne, 2nd ¶ ¶ April 1895. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honour to inform you that the Honorable the Premier has directed that instructions be issued to the various Government...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-04-09.
9/4/95. ¶ ¶ I am not certain, dear Mr Tepper, whether plants from you for naming are still lying here, but it was not possible here in the last months to make time free for work of that kind, not eve...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Quick, 1895-04-24.
South Yarra, 24th April, 1895. ¶ In reply to the questions put through your letter dated 20th April, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ I beg to state (1) The ¶ morus ¶ ¶ alba ¶ adapts itself to most kinds o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Norman, 1895-05-18.
Melbourne, 18th May, 1895. ¶ To His Excellency ¶ General Sir Henry Norman, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., C.I.E., F.R.G.S., Etc. ¶ (Governor of Queensland). ¶ ¶ The vivid interest evinced by Your Excellency in th...
Sigmund von Wahrtreu to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-05-28.
¶ [MELBOURNE, Tuesday ¶ Baron Von Mueller received a telegram to-day from Sydney stating that the cablegram received from Germany regarding the reported discovery of the North Pole was a hoax.]...
Charles Naudin to the Académie des Sciences, Paris, 1895-06-24.
Note on the works of Baron Ferdinand Müller ¶ ¶ Baron Ferdinand von Müller will count among the most industrious savants of this century. Having arrived in Australia young, he devoted all his efforts...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Clements Markham, 1895-06-25.
Melbourne 25/6/95 ¶ Clement Markham Esq, C.B., P.R.G.S., President of the International geographic Congress. ¶ Honored President. ¶ ¶ The Council of the Vict. Branch of the RGSA. has appointed the Ea...
Charles Topp to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-06-27.
Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 27th June, 1895. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ With a view to lighten as much as possible the pressure of work in connection with the closing of the accounts for the financial yea...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Quick, 1895-07-??.
I will be happy to aid in any way for extending rural industries in your district, and as you thoughtfully suggest also in the cultivation of oil plants. In my work on "Select Plants for Industrial Cu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to a gentleman in Perth, 1895-08-??.
May I ask you the following question: Western Australia is poor in ferns, lichens, mosses, and fungi, on account of the dryness of the climate, and those kinds of plants occur but very scantily even i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-09-??.
¶ The obstinate weed just sent by you is one of the South African tuber bearing species of Oxalia, ¶ or Wood Sorrel. On account of the ready ¶ natural propagation of this plant by its roots, it is ...
the Melbourner Deutscher Turn Verein to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-10-03.
INSCRIBED ¶ TO THE LONG STANDING FRIEND AND HONORARY MEMBER ¶ OF THE MELBOURNER DEUTSCHER TURNVEREIN ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller KCMG ¶ M.D. F.R.S. etc....
John Scott Keltie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-10-17.
17 October 1895 ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller KCMG ¶ Botanical Gardens ¶ Melbourne ¶ Australia...
William Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-??.
During my stay in Port Moresby the details about the unsuccessful German New Guinea expedition came to my knowledge. They went out from Mr Kowald the Government Agent for the Mekeo District. On 24 Oct...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1895-11-26.
Melbourne, 26 Novbr. 1895 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that I have just received a large consignment of splendid specimens of dried plants from the Botanic Museum of Vienna. As my Branch has no...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Scott Keltie, 1895-12-01.
Private ¶ Sunday, 1/12/95 ¶ ¶ Your letter and the printed article from the "Times", dear Mr Keltie, reached me by last weekly mail, ¶ and a similar communication came somewhat earlier from the honor...
Ferdinand von Mueller to The Australasian, 1896-01-??.
[ ¶ With regard to the export of Australian honey to England, it is much to be regretted that the returns are unsatisfactory, for Victorian honey is really good. ¶ The Australasian 11 January 1896, p....
William MacDonald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-01-??.
¶ On the 3rd inst. ¶ Themonthis confirmed bya news itemdescribing the incidentinEvening news(Sydney),6January 1896, p.3. ¶ a bo ¶ at manned by Captain Clark ¶ Error for Grant? TheEvening newsand othe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1896-01-14.
14/1/96 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the kind inquiry on account of the ¶ album ¶ of photographs of Sir Thos. Elder's expedition. Also express my best thanks to Professor Dr Watson for his ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Baldwin Spencer, 1896-01-17.
17/1/96 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Professor Spencer, I send you the description of the new scrophularineous genus, Elacholoma, which Prof Tate discovered, when you [w]ere out in Central Australia. ¶ Horn Sc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Magarey, 1896-02-??.
¶ On various occasions during the last ten years I have urged that the great north-western desert of Australia, yet a blank on the map, should be explored partly for geographical reasons and partly o...
Eugene Hilgard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-03-26.
The reason why the other saltbushes have not been mentioned more prominently is simply that they have not showed up to great advantage on the Alkali soil (of all kinds and grades) on our Tulara ¶ Tula...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1896-03-27.
South-Yarra, ¶ Melbourne. ¶ 27/3/96. ¶ Ch. Topp Esqr M.A., LLB. FLS., ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Honored Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1896-06-??.
The black night shade, Solanum nigrum, was employed as a medicinal plant by Theophrastos more than 300 years before the Christian era, and he and Dioskorides and other ancient physicians distinguished...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1896-06-??.
[ ¶ Solanum Nigrum ¶ . — Since the publication in ¶ The Leader ¶ of an engraving of this plant ¶ Leader, 16 May 1896, p. 12: the 'illustration is drawn from a sketch furnished to us by Baron von Mue...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1896-06-14.
Sunday, 14/6/96 ¶ ¶ Am much touched with your kind letter received yesterday, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Shillinglaw, and I fully recognize the generous sentiments, evinced by yourself and by m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Louise Matthiessen, 1896-07-02.
2/7/96 ¶ ¶ Am quite delighted, dear Louise, with your kind letter and with the felicitation at the anniversary of my life ¶ from all of you. I had also a kind letter from your dear Mother, ¶ and sh...

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