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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Magdalene Mertens to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1851-08-28.
    Tönning, 28th August, 1851. ¶ Dear Ferdinand, Bertha and Clara, ¶ ¶ You can imagine with what great joy we received your dear letter ¶ this morning, which we had awaited for so long and with so much...
    • Johann Ferdinand Mertens to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1851-09-??.
      1851 ¶ ¶ You can imagine, dear Ferdinand, how I jumped, when Lenchen ¶ Magdalene Mertens. ¶ ¶ came rushing in with "a letter from Müller from Hamburg"! Only too soon this pleasant delusion evaporate...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1851-09-??.
        Dear Krichauff, ¶ ¶ In haste I want to enquire today, whether you have received the bag with vine cuttings through Schedlich. If you can manage it, I would be pleased, if you could plant a few in my ...
        • Ernst Mertens to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1851-09-03.
          Tönning, 3 September 1851. ¶ Dear Cousins, ¶ ¶ So it has been confirmed now, dear Ferdinand, that for the present you will remain in Australia for an indefinite period. We half expected this with you...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Mitchell, 1851-11-??.
            Adelaide, November ¶ 1851 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I take the liberty of sending by Mr Read, a gentleman proceeding to Sidney, a copy of Nr. of the "South Australian" ¶ containing a proposal for sending an explor...
            • Charles Stuart to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1851-11-10.
              Hobart Town Novr 10th 1851. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I received your welcome letter of Aug 18th ¶ also the enclosure for which I return you my best thanks altho it was not less than I expected from your ki...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Adelaide Deutsche Zeitung, 1851-12-??.
                ¶ The accomplishment of a safe and easy communication with India would very much add to the importance of the Australian colonies, and has, therefore, long been the subject of deep consideration. Thr...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1852-??-??.
                  ¶ [Some time ago, Dr. F. Mueller wrote to me that it would be of ¶ ¶ use ¶ ¶ to him if he had about 20 copies of the enumeration of his plants to distribute, and that I should ask you to have 25 re...
                  • Charles Stuart to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1852-04-??.
                    Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I hasten to give you a short reply to your two last letters ¶ and to inform you that I am just about two hours since arrived in Melbourne and as there is a vessell just sailing for Ade...
                    • Eduard Wehl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1852-08-02.
                      Mt Gambier, 2nd August 1852. ¶ ¶ Probably you will have counted me amongst the lost by now, dear Müller, but for this time I have returned to life and Mt. Gambier. As I already remarked in my letter ...
                      • Wilhelm Sonder to Diederich von Schlechtendal, 1852-08-08.
                        Respected Professor, ¶ I can only fulfil your wish to view the species of ¶ ¶ Dodonaea ¶ sent by Dr F. Mueller from New Holland today, as I have been constantly occupied with business for some time. ...
                        • Francis Dutton to Charles La Trobe, 1852-08-11.
                          Sir. ¶ ¶ I trust Your Excellency will pardon the great liberty I take, in venturing to adress these few lines to you, craving Your Excellencys condenscending protection for a very deserving young man...
                          • Charles La Trobe to Ronald Gunn, 1852-10-08.
                            Melbourne 8 Octr 1852 ¶ My dear Mr Gunn — ¶ ¶ Our corresponde[nce] is an intermittent one — but I trust that it will never altogether cease. So you hear nothing from Owen about the skull — Perhaps he...
                            • Wilhelm Sonder to Eduard Fenzl, 1852-11-15.
                              Hamburg 15 November 1852 ¶ My dear friend, ¶ ¶ […] ¶ ¶ The second parcel contains the ordered collection of the Mueller plants, ¶ 660 species @ 8 Reichstalers = 52 Reichstalers and 24 Silver Grosch...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1852-12-??.
                                While the indigenous vegetation of this country, so far as I can judge during a brief stay, displays a number of peculiar forms, especially in the higher hills, it also presents a great analogy with t...
                                • Wilhelm Sonder to Eduard Fenzl, 1852-12-27.
                                  Hamburg, 27 December 1852 ¶ My most esteemed Friend, ¶ ¶ With the recently arrived consignment of plants from Australia, I also received a packet of seeds. I have divided the one coming ¶ to me ¶ i...
                                  • Wilhelm Sonder to George Bentham, 1852-12-29.
                                    Hamburg 29 December 1852 ¶ Most worthy Sir! ¶ ¶ I read in ¶ Hooker's London Journal ¶ that you intend to distribute plant collections from the Port Natal region for Mr Plant. ¶ Because, as you kno...
                                    • Eduard Wehl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-01-20.
                                      Fryer Creek, ¶ 20 January 1853. ¶ Dear Müller, ¶ ¶ With pleasure I have read in the newspapers that the appointment of a Colonial Botanist has been agreed to; with still greater pleasure I have hea...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1853-02-03.
                                        Camp on the Darebin creek, Victoria ¶ 3 Febr 1853 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ As a highly esteemed promoter of botanical science throughout the world you will, I trust, Sir William, not without some interest receive ...
                                        • Wilhelm Sonder to Diederich von Schlechtendal, 1853-02-20.
                                          […] ¶ ¶ I can immediately follow Mueller ¶ That is B53.04.01, which is followed invol. 25 ofSchlechtendal'sjournalLinnaeaby an initialgroup of papersin the ‘Plantae Muellerianae’ series,commencing wi...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Lonsdale, 1853-02-22.
                                            May day hills, ¶ 22. Febr. 1853. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that I arrived here with Mr Dallachi's party on the 20th inst., after a j...
                                            • Lewis Gilles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-03-08.
                                              8th March 1853 ¶ ¶ I am directed by the L. G ¶ to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated May Day Hill 22 February ¶ and to express His Ex's thanks for the interesting account of the many valu...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Lonsdale, 1853-03-09.
                                                Ovens-river, ¶ 9th March 1853 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that I reached Mount Aberdeen in the Buffalo ranges on the 25th of Febr...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Lonsdale, 1853-04-16.
                                                  Yerring, ¶ Yering, Vic. ¶ ¶ 16. April 1853. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that according to my last report, forwarded by Mr Dallach...
                                                  • 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...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles La Trobe, 1853-05-10.
                                                        Alberton, ¶ 10th May 1853. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ According to the permission, received by your Excellency, I avail myself of the opportunity of sending to your Excellency those botanical collections formed dur...
                                                        • 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...
                                                          • William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1853-06-15.
                                                            Royal Gardens Kew ¶ June 15 1853. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Having been engaged lately in printing your interesting notes ¶ on the Australian vegetation, I was most agreeably surprised, a few days ago on r...
                                                            • 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...
                                                              • 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 an unknown correspondent, 1853-06-30.
                                                                  Botanic Garden, Melbourne ¶ June 30th 1853. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Notwithstanding the almost hopeless state, in which you found my horse, I feel hardly entitled to grant its being shot, still I fully autorize yo...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Balmain, 1853-07-05.
                                                                    Melbourne, Collin Street, N. 70 ¶ 5 July 53. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Refering to some statements made in the schedulae of the estimates for the bot. gardens, I beg to inquire, wheather you consider it probable, th...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1853-07-07.
                                                                      Melbourne, Collin Street, N 70 East ¶ 7. July 1853. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Upon the suggestion of his Excellency Governor La Trobe, I take the liberty of adressing this few lines to you with my greatest desire to...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1853-07-28.
                                                                        Melbourne, Collin Street, N. 70 East ¶ 28. July 53. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Acknowledging the receipt of your letter from 22. instant, ¶ which has been the source of great pleasure to me, and considering th...
                                                                        • 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 Ronald Gunn, 1853-08-12.
                                                                            Melbourne, Collin street N. 70 East ¶ 12 Aug. 1853. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Being desirous to examine, before I commence a new journey again, the new compositae & Umbelliferae yet, which I brought home, I...
                                                                            • 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...
                                                                              • 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 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...
                                                                                  • Charles La Trobe to Ronald Gunn, 1853-10-27.
                                                                                    Melbourne 27 October 1853 ¶ My dear Gunn ¶ ¶ I send you the first copy at my disposal of Dr Müllers report upon our Vegetation. ¶ It is one you will read with interest — & admit does him great credi...
                                                                                    • 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 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 ¶ ,...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Foster, 1853-11-23.
                                                                                          Mount Sturgeon, ¶ Vic. ¶ ¶ 23. Nov. 1853. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, that I arrived here on the 10th instant and that I hav...
                                                                                          • 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 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...
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