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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1873-04-15.
    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 April 1873. ¶ ¶ With pleasure, dear friend, I ¶ ¶ am sending you a second map showing Haast Bluff (approximately 4000 feet high, in Central Australia and a great land...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-04-26.
      Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 26/4/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of submitting to you herewith the detail accounts duly receipted for the outlay under the votes for purchase of plants and for incident...
      • Ernest Giles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-05-??.
        ¶ [Baron von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ ¶ has received communications from Mr Ernest Giles, the Victorian explorer now in Central Australia, to the effect that his party is now leaving Beltana, amply provided, ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-04.
          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 4/5/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge your communication of yesterday, ¶ Letter not found, but its contents can be inferred from the minute on M to J. Casey, 26 Apr...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George G oyder, 1873-05-06.
            ¶ [Plan of Giles Exploration Tel Line requesting] ¶ Following Ernest Giles's return from the first of his exploring expeditions west of the Overland Telegraph Line, M, who had largely funded the expe...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-08.
              Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 8th May 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the transfer of the sum of £20.- from the vote for "Purchase of Books and Instrumen...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Fraser, 1873-05-12.
                Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 12/5/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit herewith for your favorable consideration a requisition for the erection of a potting shed in one of the nurseries of the Bota...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-12.
                  Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/5/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the ¶ ¶ 10th, ¶ Letter not found.This is a response to the minute on M to J. Casey, 7 May1873 ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-13.
                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 13/5/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I have this day received from Signor Zanardini of Venice, one of my Italian scientific Correspondents, four of his costly...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-17.
                      Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 17 May 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your communication, dated 10 May, ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that the Pemphygus or Chernes vitifolii or the Phylloxera vastatrix may...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-19.
                        Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 19/5/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit in first instance the byefollowing requisitions (just received) to you, as it does not appear that they have as yet been before yo...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1873-05-20.
                          Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 May 1872. ¶ ¶ It has long been my intention, noble Sir, to write to you, but conditions in my institute have been so unfavourable for 2 or 3 years, that much that was n...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1873-05-20.
                            Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 May 1873. ¶ ¶ If you emphasize the little I do for you here with so much praise, dearest friend, there is also nobody, who supports his helpers with greater kindness th...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-22.
                              MELBOURNE BOTANIC GARDEN. ¶ APPLICATION FOR SUPPLY. ¶ Mr. Jos. Good ¶ of ¶ Wattle Tree Road ¶ requests that he may be supplied with the following plants...
                              • C. Holst to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-05-30.
                                The Royal Frederikian University makes known by this letter that Christopher Hansteen, formerly ¶ ¶ Professor of ¶ ¶ Applied ¶ ¶ Mathematics, a man most celebrated by praises for his ability and te...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Guilfoyle, 1873-06-??.
                                  ¶ I should be glad, my dear friend, if you will first of all look for me, when you arrive. Meanwhile I can only say, that I am disgraced and degraded as Director and that I have been forced out of my...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-06-09.
                                    Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 9th June 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction that the sum of £60.- (sixty pounds) out of the vote of £80.- for the purchase of ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Venables, 1873-06-10.
                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 10/6/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting herewith 37 lots of young trees, 20 in each lot, in accordance with the memorandum from the Lands Department. ¶ Memorandum no...
                                      • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1873-06-11.
                                        Hamburg, 11 June 1873 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ I owe you an answer! But I accuse myself, so that you will not be too cross with me. The transition from the commercial situation into the non-commercial has ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-06-16.
                                          Private ¶ Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 16/6/73 ¶ ¶ This time, dear Dr Hooker, I write to you under entirely changed departmental circumstances and this will be the last letter, which you will ever get from...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Bindon, 1873-06-28.
                                            Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 28th June 1873 ¶ To the Chairman of the Committee of management of the Industrial Museum. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith for the Technologic Museum samples...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-07-14.
                                              Melbourne ¶ 14/7/73. ¶ ¶ I have looked with extreme pleasure over the pages of the second vol. of your & Bentham’s genera, dear Dr Hooker, and trust that as an eternal monument of your & his greatnes...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-07-15.
                                                Melbourne ¶ 15/7/73 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ I write a few private lines, dear Dr Hooker, after my fuller official letter has been despatched to you. ¶ Capt. Stakepool of the Shannon brings several Extra Cycas...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-07-15.
                                                  Melbourne bot Museum ¶ 15/7/73 ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear and venerable Sir, for some new proof-sheets of the new volume, ¶ and it is gratifying to see the work proceed so well. From the enclosed...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-07-16.
                                                    Bot. Museum, ¶ 16/7/73 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear Mr Odgers, whether the votes will be placed under authority quarterly as usual in former years. If so, I should be glad, so that the first quarter...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-07-19.
                                                      Melbourne bot Museum, ¶ 19/7/73. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you the byefollowing notes, received from the Lands Department, and my minute of reply, feeling that according to the wordi...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-08-06.
                                                        Melbourne bot. Museum ¶ 6/8/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your minute of this date ¶ The minute dated 6 August was written on M to J. Francis, 1 August 1873. ¶ ¶ I have the honor as the responsible Admi...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-08-09.
                                                          Melbourne ¶ 9th August, 1873. ¶ ¶ It affords me much gratification to send you a third supplementary contribution towards the phytography of Tasmania, ¶ although it is with regret that I saw almost ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-08-11.
                                                            Melbourne ¶ 11/8/73. ¶ ¶ I beg to send you, dear Dr Hooker, a few fragments of Raoulia Meredithae, which has now be found on a second place, Mt Olympus, after I discovered it on Mt Field East. It is ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-08-31.
                                                              Melbourne ¶ 31/8/73. ¶ ¶ It was with much delight, dear Mr Bentham, that I got and perused the 5 new sheets of the 6th volume. ¶ How it was possible for you, amidst the enormous work, entailed by th...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-09-05.
                                                                Melbourne ¶ 5/9/73 ¶ ¶ I am always glad to get your letters, dear Mr Bentham, and trust that I shall enjoy your writing for many years yet. Your progress with the Flora is most pleasing, and I trust ...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-09-07.
                                                                  ¶ The Library was valued in 1865 by a professional Gentleman at £1200. By far the greatest portion, including nearly all the larger works was acquired by purchases of my own since 1840, including man...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-09-08.
                                                                    Melbourne ¶ 8/9/73. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, dear Dr Hooker, that you will send me a set of Dr Tates plants. ¶ This section is marked in the margin with a cross.The plants, collected by Thomas Tat...
                                                                    • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-09-24.
                                                                      25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Sept 24 /73 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ You will receive by this mail the sheets completing the 6th vol. of the Flora ¶ — they have been printed off this fortnight and the bound copie...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-09-26.
                                                                        Melbourne ¶ 26/9/73. ¶ ¶ It was quite a source of delight to me in my present misery, dear Mr Bentham, to receive the proof sheets by last mail. ¶ Bentham (1863-78), vol. 6; M's commentsrelate to spe...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Societe d'Acclimatation, Paris, 1873-10-??.
                                                                          [Mr. Drouyn de Lhuys then announces that Baron Von Mueller, Director of the Melbourne Botanical Garden, has just given the Society a copy (six volumes in-8 °) of his ¶ Flora australiensis ¶ ; ¶ That ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-10-02.
                                                                            Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 2nd October 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with your request ¶ Letter not found, but the timing of this response, and the request for nine monthsfunding, imply that it was i...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-10-02.
                                                                              Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 2 October 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the printing of 500 copies of the title and of 20 labels for the first part of th...
                                                                              • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-04.
                                                                                Memo ¶ ¶ With reference to the Govt Botanists requisition for printed labels I am directed by the Hon. the Chief Secretary to suggest that the sample be altered in the manner indicated by Mr Francis ...
                                                                                • Ernest Wuth to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-08.
                                                                                  8th October 73 ¶ Sanderson's on the Road to Springsure & Barcoo ¶ 90 miles from Rockhampton ¶ Qld. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure to inform you that this day about 8 miles from Gainsford my...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-10-08.
                                                                                    Melbourne ¶ 8/10/73 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Bentham, I got a note from Mr Bennett in Sydney, ¶ who kindly looked up for me Capt Cook's reference to the Banana in the work on his first circumnavigation...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1873-10-08.
                                                                                      Melbourne ¶ 8/10/73. ¶ Private ¶ A further two pages of the letter are also marked 'Private'. ¶ ¶ It is always a source of great pleasure to me, reverend and venerable friend, when I receive a commun...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-10-18.
                                                                                        Melbourne ¶ 18/10/73 ¶ ¶ Last months mail already, dear Dr Agnew, I informed Dr Agardh of the honor shown him by the R.S. of Tasmania in electing him to a corresponding membership. ¶ ¶ You have rend...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-10-23.
                                                                                          ¶ It is proposed to issue here as in many European countries collections of indigenous plants for public instruction and in connection with the works under publication, as the best means to diffuse i...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1873-11-??.
                                                                                            ¶ As in some instances the experiment of transplanting aged Cycad stems has failed through internal decay, I wish to relate the experience of Mr. Fitzalan on the subject—the gentleman who first, at m...
                                                                                            • Eugene Fitzalan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-11-??.
                                                                                              ¶ When I sent you the first lot, I kept seven myself (from 3 to 4 feet high). Of these two made leaves in about six months, remained green for a month or more, and then decayed away. The others remai...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-11-05.
                                                                                                Melbourne ¶ 5/11/73. ¶ ¶ I thought to have been able, dear Dr Hooker, to have sent you some prints by this mail, but a short essay on plants of the New Hebrides, containing 4 or 5 new species, it ¶ ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-11-06.
                                                                                                  Private ¶ Melbourne ¶ 6/11/73. ¶ ¶ I felt sure, dear Dr Hooker, that you would support my view of declining on principle a transfer of my services to the University, even if a vacancy had occurred, w...
                                                                                                  • the Sociedad Mexicana de Historia Natural to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-11-20.
                                                                                                    Mexican Society ¶ of Natural History ¶ ¶ This Society, taking into account the merit, learning and further qualities that come together in Baron Ferdinand Von Mueller have decided to nominate him as ...
                                                                                                    • Alexander Wallis to James Francis, 1873-12-01.
                                                                                                      Memo ¶ ¶ I beg to make the following remarks in reply to the Govt. Botanist's memorandum of the 25.11.73, and those of his assistant and attendant appended thereto. ¶ After the Government had decide...
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