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Ferdinand von Mueller

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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 William Hooker, 1855-07-22.
On board the ¶ Monarch ¶ , off Moreton Bay, 22 July 1855 ¶ ¶ In a former letter ¶ addressed to you, I had only time to inform you that I was on leave of absence for eighteen months, without support...
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...
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...
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 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...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-03-06.
Sydney bot. gardens 6. March 57. ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Since the last weeks engaged in putting the botanical specimens into order, which were obtained during the latter part of the North Austral...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-03-13.
Sydney 13. March 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Having forwarded to you 30 letterpages ¶ by the "European" I intend principly to introduce through these lines to you my friend Dr Elsey, who has bee...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-04-06.
Sydney, 6 April 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It is with feelings of the utmost grief, that I commence this letter, to inform you first of all, that altho' the Messenger at last arrived, one of th...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-04-08.
To Dr. F. Mueller. ¶ Sydney 8th April 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th relative to the damage by salt water of one of the packages of Botanical S...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-04-11.
Sydney bot. Garden 12 April 57 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ The supplementary mail for Europe is just closing. Yesterday I forwarded to you a long letter containing I think some bot. information not wit...
George Francis to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-05-04.
Dr Muller ¶ May 4. 1857 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I wrote you a few days ago, since then I have shown to the committee your kind offer to expend for us the money which you hold, in the Vine Tribe, or at our opt...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-05-18.
Sydney bot. gardens ¶ 18 May 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Mr Flood desires me at the eve of his departure for Europe for few introductory lines to you, which I give so much more readily as he will...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-05-20.
Sydney bot. Garden ¶ 20 May 1857 ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ Desirous of communicating to you regularly by the mail, I shall forward a few lines again, and apprize you of the close of my labours in Sydney. Th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-04.
Argus Hotel, Melbourne ¶ 4. June 1857. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you that I despatched this day the duplicate of the botanical report ¶ to you by the mail. I arrived only late on Wed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-06.
Melbourne, bot. Garden ¶ 6 June 1857 ¶ My dear Mr Gregory, ¶ ¶ Having written twice to you since my return, ¶ I wished only to accompany the little book, which will give you the information on Leich...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-06-11.
Melbourne, bot. garden, 11. June 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Only yesterday I had the pleasure of recieving your kind letters dated Febr. 2. and Jan 4. 1856, both having missed us when forwarded b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-13.
13. June 57. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I beg to forward the duplicate of my official answer to your kind letter. My duplicate of the bot. report will have arrived. ¶ Major Christie brings you the bo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-18.
Argus Hotel, 18 June 1857. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I beg to acknowledge the reciept of your letter with the enclosed cheque, for the transmission of which I tender my thanks. I send the third copy ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-06-21.
Botanic Garden Melbourne ¶ 21. June. 1857 ¶ (private) ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ With the Governments Despatch bag I had the honor of forwarding to you with this (the "European's" mail) two letters, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-07-15.
Melbourne bot. Garden 15. July 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Your very kind letter ¶ was joyfully recieved this evening, being forwarded from Sydney by His Excellency Sir William Denison. Not heari...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Wildman, 1857-07-21.
Duplicate. ¶ Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 21 July 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication dated 14. July, which I received simultaneously with its duplicate ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-07-21.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 21. July 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ With these lines I beg to introduce to you a particular friend of mine Mr P. Ramel, a gentleman, who always evinced a great taste for h...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1857-07-22.
Melbourne, ¶ Argus Hotel ¶ , ¶ 22 July 1857. ¶ My dear Krichauff, ¶ ¶ I would have written to you long ago, had I known that the cotton seed, which was promised to me from Sydney so long ago, and for...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-08-10.
Melbourne bot Garden, 10. Aug 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ No European mail having arrived since the despatch of my July letters, I have but little to communicate. Even little botanically, for th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-09-15.
Melbourne, bot. garden 15. Sept. 57. ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Manyfold additional duties during the past month left little time for progress in my phytographical labours, but I hope to have soon the b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julian Tenison Woods, 1857-09-17.
Melbourne bot Gardens ¶ 17 Sept 1857 ¶ Reverend Sir ¶ ¶ My brother in law, Dr Edw. Wehl, informs me, that you were desirous of opening a botanical correspondence with me. In anticipation of this, I b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-10-03.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 3. Oct. 1857. ¶ Dear Mr Gregory, ¶ ¶ I am intruding with these lines on you, to hear if you think you could spare a few of your precious hours for some brief information on the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-10-11.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 11 Oct. 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I gladly employ my last leisure hours before the close of the mail in giving a short summary of my botanical labours since the last mon...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Francis, 1857-10-13.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 13. Oct. 1857 ¶ My dear Mr Francis. ¶ ¶ I hope you received my Wardian Case with plants transmitted through the Col. Storekeeper of Victoria and the pamphlet send by the mail....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1857-10-15.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15. Oct. 1857 ¶ My dear Dr. Asa Gray, ¶ ¶ I have but a few spare moments left before the close of the mail, to answer your very kind lines just arrived through Sir Will. Hooker...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julian Tenison Woods, 1857-10-16.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 16. Oct. 1857 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ At the evening of a very busy day (this being the first show day of the season ¶ ) I beg briefly to respond to your kind letter of Oct. 8th ¶ —. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-10-26.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 26. Oct. 1857 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Mr Wilson, the Geologist of the North Australian Expedition proceeding home by the [...] ¶ I avail myself of the opportunity of sendi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Woolls, 1857-11-??.
¶ [... and by the last mail I had the pleasure to receive a letter from the Doctor, in which he stated that the flower referred to ¶ Eupatorium ¶ is ¶ Vernonia cynopioides ¶ (Walpers) ¶ , and tha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-11-??.
¶ The Uninerves, although comprising such a large array of species in the southern latitudes of Australia, are exceedingly rare within the tropics. Indeed, only two desert plants of wide range, ¶ A....
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-11-15.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15. Nov. 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Again the time arrived for the despatch of the monthly mail, by which I beg to forward once more a set of botanical papers. Unfortunat...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-12-15.
Melbourne, bot Garden 15. Dec 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ The monthly mail closes this day, and I will not fail to adress a few lines to you, that on my side no interruption should take place in ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Philosophical Institute of Victoria, 1857-12-22.
REPORT OF THE "EXPLORATION" COMMITTEE OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF VICTORIA, ¶ Drawn up by ¶ Drs. Wilkie, Mueller, ¶ and ¶ Macadam, ¶ adopted by the Committee, and received at a ¶ Special Ge...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Schott, 1858-??-??.
[However, according to the description that we now follow here, drafted at the place ¶ of discovery, i.e. at the Victoria River, NT. ¶ by the author and communicated in a letter, it belongs perfectly...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-01-09.
Bot. Garden, Melbourne. 9. Jan. 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Another joyful day, joyful through the arrival of your & Dr Hooker's letters. ¶ It is a great relief to my mind, that my humble exerti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1858-01-11.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 11. Jan 58. ¶ My dear Professor M'Coy ¶ ¶ Our friend Harvey solicits for subscription to his Phycologia Australica, ¶ and I trust you will procure this valuable publication fo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1858-02-15.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15 Febr. 1958. ¶ Much esteemed Sir ¶ ¶ Being extremely anxious to extend the contributions for this garden for mutual exchange to all the principle gardens of the world, I take...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-02-15.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 15. Febr. 1858. ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It is with extreme gratification, that I can announce to you the safe arrival of the magnificent collection of plants & seeds, which w...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-03-15.
Melbourne bot.Garden, ¶ 15 March. 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Already by last mail I had the pleasure of thanking you for the most valuable contribution of plants & seeds to this garden. ¶ The ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-04-01.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 1. April 1858. ¶ Monthly Report on the labours performed at the botanic Gardens and on the proceedings of the Gov. Botanist. during March 1858. ¶ ¶ The Correspondence with the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-04-15.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15. April 1858 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ We are again disappointed in not receiving our home letters, due before the despatch of the English mail, and I have therefore few rem...

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