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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • John Duerdin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-05-02.
    The Committee of Management of the Botanical Gardens ¶ It is not known for certain that M was a member of the Committee when Duerdin wrote this letter but he did attend the meeting which was called to...
    • Wilhelm Sonder to August Fürnrohr, 1853-05-03.
      Hamburg 3 May 53 ¶ Esteemed Professor ¶ ¶ In the name of my friend Dr Ferd. Müller in Melbourne, Australia, I beg to send you a manuscript on the Flora of southwestern Schleswig for publication in th...
      • Wilhelm Sonder to George Bentham, 1853-05-16.
        Hamburg 16 May 1853 ¶ Most worthy Sir! ¶ ¶ I am sending a parcel of plants to Professor Lindley (21 Regent Street) by the steamer leaving for London from here tomorrow, which encloses a second parcel...
        • Charles La Trobe to Ronald Gunn, 1853-06-30.
          30. June. 1853 ¶ My dear Mr Gunn ¶ ¶ Many thanks for your last note of the 16 inst ¶ — My clever little Botanist ¶ has returned having done quite as much as I expected & more than any but a german,...
          • 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 John Foster, 1853-08-22.
              Gov. Botanist office, bot. Garden, ¶ Melbourne, 22. August 1853. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to lay before you, for communication to his Excellency the Governor, the plan for a new botanical inve...
              • Lewis Gilles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-08-26.
                26 August 1853 ¶ ¶ I am directed by H. E the Lieut Governor to request you will have the goodness to forward the report of the botanical Garden for the past year, to enable it to be laid before the L...
                • 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...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Andrew Clarke, 1853-10-07.
                      Melbourne, Collin street ¶ N. 70. East. ¶ 7th October 1853. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Being engaged in preparing for a botanical exploration of the interior of this province, I would feel greatly obliged, if you c...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1853-10-18.
                        Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ ¶ 18. October 1853 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ ¶ The departure of his Excellency Governor Latrobe to England, an event which I deeply regret, affords me an opportunity of forwarding som...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Andrew Clarke, 1853-10-26.
                          Botanic Gardens, Melbourne ¶ 26. October 1853. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge ¶ ¶ the receipt of a copy of the Government map, ordered by you for my guidance during my forthcoming expedition. ¶ ...
                          • 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....
                                        • 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...
                                          • 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, 1854-07-26.
                                                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 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 William Hooker, 1854-09-22.
                                                      Bot. Gardens Melbourne. 22 September 1854 ¶ Sir William ¶ ¶ As the "Madras" is leaving our port again tomorrow I take an early opportunity of replying by the overland mail to your kind letters, conve...
                                                      • 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 Wilhelm Sonder, 1854-10-??.
                                                          [Dr Mueller wrote to me at the end of October that he was about to embark on a new journey to the mountains. ¶ M departed on his new expedition on 1 November 1854; see M to J. Foster, 31 October 1854....
                                                          • 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 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 William Hooker, 1855-04-05.
                                                                  bot. gardens Melbourne ¶ 5. April 1855. ¶ Sir William ¶ ¶ Three letters ¶ of yours, which were received with much delight lay at present unanswered before me. The first of them came about a month ag...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1855-04-10.
                                                                    Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ 10. April 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor of adressing you, to solicit your information on the intended reestablishment of the botanical department, for which I ha...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-04-26.
                                                                      Bot. gardens, Melbourne, 26 April 55 ¶ Sir William ¶ ¶ Being disappointed in getting all my alpine collections together by this ¶ time, I have been unable making up such a collection by the "Red Jac...
                                                                      • 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...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-05-09.
                                                                          Melbourne, bot Gardens, 9. May 1855. ¶ Sir William, ¶ ¶ Having written to you three times ¶ during the last two months, I am chiefly induced to address these lines to you, to introduce Mr Balfour St...
                                                                          • Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-05-11.
                                                                            6 Hunter Street ¶ Sydney 11 May 1855. ¶ Dr F Mueller ¶ &c &c &c ¶ Sir —...
                                                                            • 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 Augustus Gregory, 1855-05-13.
                                                                                Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East. ¶ 13. May 1855 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ It was a delightful intelligence to me to learn, that my noble and learned friend, Prof. Harvey, deemed my humble acquirements sufficient ...
                                                                                • George Francis to William Hooker, 1855-05-26.
                                                                                  Old Botanic Garden, ¶ Adelaide, ¶ South Australia ¶ May 26th, 1855. ¶ Sir,...
                                                                                  • Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-05-26.
                                                                                    To Dr F. Mueller Melbourne ¶ 6 Hunter Street ¶ Sydney 26th May 1855 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant applying for the situation of Botanist to...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-05-26.
                                                                                      70. Collin Street East. ¶ Melbourne 26. May 55. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Since I had the honor of adressing you and Dr. Harvey with regard to my proposed joining your expedition ¶ and after receiving your letter, ...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-06-04.
                                                                                        Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East, ¶ 4. June 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, dated 26. May 1855, ¶ and to express my deepest gratitude to his Excelle...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1855-06-10.
                                                                                          Melbourne, 70. Collin street East, ¶ 10. June 1855 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I received from Mr Gregory, as head of the Exploring-party destined for Northern Australia, a communi...
                                                                                          • Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-06-12.
                                                                                            To F. Mueller Esqre. Melbourne ¶ Sydney 12th June 1855 ¶ Sir, — ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th ultimo stating that unforseen difficulties had arisen to pre...
                                                                                            • Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-06-16.
                                                                                              To F. Mueller Esqre. Melbourne. ¶ 6 Hunter Street ¶ Sydney 16th June 1855 ¶ Sir. — ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 10th instant, ¶ stating that you had a...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1855-06-25.
                                                                                                REPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT BOTANIST. ¶ Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ 25th June, 1855. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor of transmitting for communication to His Excellency the Governor my Third General ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1855-06-26.
                                                                                                  Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East. ¶ 26. June 55 ¶ My dear Mr Gunn, ¶ ¶ I send with the "Black Swan" leaving to morrow, your books back again, and thank you very much for the kindness which you have ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-07-09.
                                                                                                    Sydney, 9. July 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that I accept the appointment as Botanist for the North Australian Expedition, which his Excellency the Governor General has been ...
                                                                                                    • Augustus Gregory to Edward Thomson, 1855-07-11.
                                                                                                      Sydney 11th July 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Dr Mueller the Botanist attatched to the North Australian Expedition having arrived in Sydney, I am enabled to prepare a list of the stores specially required for the...
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