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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Lonsdale, 1853-06-27.
Melbourne, 27th of June 1853. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that I returned yesterday to Melbourne after an absence of five months, during...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1853-08-01.
¶ [I have news from Dr. Mueller up to 1 August of this year. He had completed his journey ¶ M's first Victorian journey of exploration, February-June 1853. ¶ ¶ and a part of the plants was to be sen...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles La Trobe, 1853-09-19.
Melbourne Collin stree[t] ¶ N.70. East. ¶ 19. Sept. 1853. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ The rapid progress of the spring vegetation induces me, to solicit your Excellency's permission, to prepare for a new botanical exp...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1853-10-??.
I have climbed the Buffalo Mountains ¶ Vic. ¶ ¶ and its highest peak for the first time ¶ ¶ — ¶ ¶ at least hitherto no-one was on its highest peaks, and the even higher Mount Buller has only been c...
Lewis Gilles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-10-27.
27th Oct. 1853. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 19th ultimo ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you that the sum of £100:0:0 is available and will be at once placed at your service to cover the exp...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles La Trobe, 1853-11-01.
Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ 1. November 1853. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ The Superintendent of the botanic Gardens ¶ expressed his desire to visit New Zeeland during the month of January and February next, in orde...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1853-11-21.
Victoria Range, ¶ 21st November, 1853 ¶ ¶ Encamped here, on a new botanical journey through this province, I observed for the second time within the last five years, a pretty little ¶ Stylidium ¶ ,...
Lewis Gilles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-11-24.
24th November. 1853. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 1st instant ¶ suggesting the propriety of the Superintendent of the Botanical Gardens in this City visiting...
Wilhelm Sonder to Eduard Fenzl, 1853-12-??.
[Hamburg, Dec 1853] ¶ Most respected Friend, ¶ ¶ A fourteen-day illness has prevented me sending the plants laid out ready. I have still to find only some mislaid Chenopodeae, therefore the parcel wi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1854-01-05.
Torrumbarrey, ¶ 5th January 1854 ¶ ¶ Being delayed here (on the Murray River) for a day, in order to recover some articles stolen from me while travelling lately to the junction of the Darling, ¶ a...
Wilhelm Sonder to Nils Andersson, 1854-01-07.
Hamburg, 7 January 1853. ¶ Esteemed friend, ¶ ¶ You have surprised me enormously with your gift, which arrived just in time for Christmas. Not only was I pleased to see the continuation of your Flora...
Wilhelm Sonder to Jacob Agardh, 1854-01-10.
To Professor J. Agardh, ¶ Lund. ¶ Hamburg, 10 January 1854. ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ An acquaintance of mine is travelling to Sweden tomorrow and offers to take the enclosed publication with him, which I ...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1854-03-??.
[I have written to Dr Mueller recently, asking him to send seedlings again, especially of the extremely splendid ¶ ¶ Grevillea ¶ ¶ ( ¶ victoriae ¶ ), and of ¶ ¶ Corraea latrobeana ¶ , which is cert...
Wilhelm Sonder to Friedrich Miquel, 1854-03-09.
Hamburg 9 March 1854 ¶ Most highly esteemed Sir! ¶ ¶ […] ¶ ¶ You have perhaps seen from the last parts of ¶ Linnaea ¶ , that I have begun to work up the plants sent to me by my friend Dr Mueller fr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Foster, 1854-03-10.
Avon, 10. March 1854. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that I proceeded on my botanical expedition since my last report (dated Albury 15 Jan....
William Hooker to Charles Hotham, 1854-03-11.
Royal Gardens, ¶ Kew March 11 1854 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I should not venture to trouble you with the enclosed letter, if I felt that I was encroaching needlessly upon your valuable time either now, or on your a...
Wilhelm Sonder to George Bentham, 1854-03-16.
¶ You gave me the hope last year that at the end of same I would receive the elaboration of the Mueller legumes by yourself. ¶ In expectation of your news I have hesitated to forward a small supplem...
William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1854-04-09.
Royal Gardens, ¶ Kew. Apr. 9. 1854. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have two most interesting letters to thank you for, one bearing date "Victoria Range, — the 21 Novr 1853" ¶ M to W. Hooker, 21 November 1853. ¶...
Wilhelm Sonder to Friedrich Miquel, 1854-06-07.
Hamburg 7 June 1854 ¶ Most esteemed Sir! ¶ ¶ After I was prevented for a long time through business from gathering together the Mueller plants, I have finally forwarded them with the steamship ¶ de ...
Wilhelm Sonder to Diederich von Schlechtendal, 1854-06-15.
¶ Hamburg,15 ¶ ¶ June ¶ ¶ 1854 ¶ Most ¶ ¶ esteemed ¶ ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am sending you herewith the manuscript of the Mueller plants worked on by Professor Meisner for the ¶ ¶ Linnaea ¶ . I have had ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1854-07-14.
Botanical Gardens Melbourne, ¶ 14. July 1854. ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ Your kind communication, dated 9. Apr 1854, reached me yesterday, and it would be difficult to say, with how much pride and gratificat...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1854-07-26.
Melbourne bot Gardens, 26 July 54 ¶ Sir William, ¶ ¶ I take an early opportunity to write to you again by the overland mail, to repeat my warmest thanks for your kind letters as well as for the unmer...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1854-08-03.
Melbourne, 3. August 1854. ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ Desirous of not neglecting any opportunity of adressing you, I have the pleasure of transmitting to you this few lines by the celebrated poet William How...
John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1854-08-09.
9 August 1854 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 1st instant ¶ expressive of your desire to visit Sealers Cove with the view of obtaining specimens of Wood for the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Fürnrohr, 1854-09-??.
Suggestions for the advancement and completion of descriptive botany. ¶ ¶ At the time, when I am writing these lines in the continent most distant from Europe, the naturalists of all civilised countr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Heuzenroeder, 1854-09-03.
70 Collin Street East, ¶ Melbourne ¶ 3 September 1854. ¶ Dear Mr Heuzenroeder, ¶ ¶ Although it is already very late, in the meantime I do still want to answer your last exceedingly pleasing letter t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1854-09-23.
[In consequence of a letter received yesterday from Dr Mueller, I am sending you today the treatment of the mosses last sent. Mueller wrote me that an Englishman would describe New Zealand and New Hol...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Kippist, 1854-10-??.
¶ The Sciences are progressing here, in a manner that augurs well for the future. Two Societies have been established, ¶ in both of which I have the honor to sit on the Council, and the Philosophica...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1854-12-16.
Omeo, 16. December 1854. ¶ ¶ After a prosperous journey over the central part of the Australian Alps arriving at this locality, I will occupy an leisure hour or two to acquaint you briefly with the b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1855-??-??.
[ ¶ Dr Mueller has sent me the enclosed two printed items for you, ¶ Printed items not identified. ¶ ¶ which I send on to you herewith. The good friend would soon have died recently as a result of a ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1855-03-01.
Lake Wellington, Gipps Land, ¶ 1 March 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, that I proceeded, according to my last report, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1855-03-09.
Melbourne, 9 March 1854. ¶ M incorrectly wrote 1854, instead of 1855.On 9 March 1854,M was travelling between the Snowy River and Avon, Vic. (see M to J. Foster, 10 March 1854). On 9 March 1855,hehad ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1855-04-05.
Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 5 April 1855. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ To my greatest delight I heard from Dr Sonder some time ago, that you wanted to dedicate a part of your so precious time to work o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1855-05-??.
[In two months a new consignment of plants from Mueller's last journey will arrive, perhaps there will also be seeds in it. The last letter is from the end of May this year, when Dr Mueller was comple...
Wilhelm Sonder to Eduard Fenzl, 1855-05-12.
Hamburg 12 May 1855 ¶ Most revered Friend! ¶ ¶ […] ¶ ¶ So I have to be content with the arranging and the placing here and there of the beautiful Mueller plants, and the Myoporineae are only now fin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1855-06-12.
Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East. ¶ 12. June 1855. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to transmit to you by the same vessel, which brought your obligingly forwarded books, the four first volumes and suppl I of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-07-12.
[Sydney, 12 July 1855] ¶ ¶ This will probably be the last letter which I shall have the honour of addressing to you for a long time, since I have now definitely accepted the appointment of Botanist f...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1855-07-28.
Brisbane, 28 July 1855. ¶ My dear Krichauff, ¶ ¶ I just have a moment to take leave of you, with a few hasty lines, for a long time. The uncertainty, whether the Government of Victoria would maintain...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-09-03.
On board the "Monarch" 3 Sept. 1855 ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ In a very few days we expect to reach our destination at the Victoria River, and as our attention then will be fully required to disembark our h...
Diederich von Schlechtendal to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-12-19.
To Dr Ferdinand Müller ¶ Dear Doctor, Sir, ¶ ¶ On behalf of the Naturforschende Gesellschaft zu Halle I have the pleasure to send you the enclosed certificate as member of this Society. The interest ...
the Naturforschende Gesellschaft zu Halle to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-12-19.
¶ The Naturalists' Society of Halle herewith nominates Dr Ferdinand Mueller in Melbourne as an ordinary member. ¶ ¶ It is pleased to offer him a proof of its high esteem in this way, and is convince...
William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1856-01-04.
Royal Gardens, Kew. ¶ Jan. 4. 1856 ¶ My dear Dr Mueller. ¶ ¶ Two days ago your most welcome letter of 3d Septr, ¶ written as you were on the point of quitting the "Monarch," to undertake your arduou...
Wilhelm Sonder to Friedrich Miquel, 1856-01-25.
Hamburg 25 January 1856. ¶ Highly esteemed Sir! ¶ ¶ I am very grateful for your letter of 13th of this month, and the news has pleased me very much that you have finished the working up of the Muelle...
William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1856-02-02.
Royal Gardens, Kew ¶ Feb. 2. 1856. ¶ My dear Dr Mueller, ¶ ¶ Where or when this will reach your hands, I do not know: — but I send it through the best channel, through the Colonial Office. I wish you...
William Denison to William Hooker, 1856-04-08.
Govnt House ¶ 8 April 56 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I am truly glad to find that I have satisfied you in my selection of Mueller to accompany the North Australian Expedition ¶ ¶ — ¶ ¶ I was very wel...
Bertha Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1856-05-06.
Mount Gambier, ¶ SA. ¶ 6 May 1856. ¶ Esteemed Mr Krichauff, ¶ ¶ I received your letter with the enclosed £17/-/- safely, but could not reply the same evening, as the mail arrived too late. ¶ ¶ My br...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1857-01-??.
[ ¶ Dr Mueller has safely returned again with the expedition. ¶ The North Australia Exploring Expedition under Augustus Gregory returned to Sydneyon25 December 1856. M had undertaken a collecting expe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-01-14.
Melbourne 14. Jan 1857. ¶ Dear Sir. ¶ ¶ With the last mail I wrote to you officially, ¶ that I was induced by the general expression of the colonists according to the intimation of my friends, to wi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-02-01.
Melbourne 1 Febr 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Just returned from a flying visit to my sisters ¶ and prepared to return to Sydney again, I am anxious to despatch a few lines, in order to repeat a f...
Johann Ferdinand Mertens to Eduard & Clara Wehl, Bertha & George Doughty, 1857-02-26.
Tönning, 26 February 1857. ¶ Dear Dr Wehl, dear Clara, dear Bertha and Mr Doughty, ¶ ¶ All our dear ones! At midday on 19 February a letter from Ernst ¶ to you left for the Wehl address in Australia...

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