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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1880-01-30.
30/1/80. ¶ ¶ I have been asked by a friend in Germany, dear Mr Ramsay, what the Gavial is, which occurs in the fresh ¶ upper ¶ waters of North Australia. ¶ Crocodilus Pondicherianus is known with ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Age, 1880-02-20.
Sir, ¶ ¶ Ever since 1849, when I interchanged letters on the fate of Dr. Leichhardt with Sir Thomas Mitchell, ¶ See M to T. Mitchell, November 1851; no earlier letter from M to Mitchell has been foun...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Meares, 1880-02-26.
¶ [F von Mueller Asking for the use of a room for the Leichart ¶ i.e. Leichhardt. A subsequently discredited report by J. Skuthorpe claiming to have found traces of Leichhardt had prompted M to press...
Richard Nichols to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-02-26.
Gheringhap Street Geelong ¶ 26 Feby 1880 ¶ Dr Sir ¶ ¶ Will you kindly inform me of the name of the plant of which I enclose a specimen, and whether it may be utilised in any way, or how it may be ext...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1880-03-??.
¶ In the future, the regions of shrubby Eucalypts in the desert should not be called Eucalyptus dumosa. In the course of my research it has been found that E. dumosa is only a variety of the earlier ...
Edward Reader to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-03-18.
Tilba Tilba, N.S.W. ¶ Nr ¶ Cobargo ¶ March 18 /80 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Herewith I forward parcel of Plants Mosses &c also Root of Fern, and in reference to same beg to state, that, the root of this is ¶ long...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1880-04-??.
Aneilema gramineum ¶ Boerhaavia ¶ Breweria ¶ Cleome viscose ¶ Crotalaria linifolia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Patterson, 1880-04-23.
Melbourne, 23rd April 1880 ¶ Copy ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with instructions received from the office of the Honorable the Chief Secretary, ¶ See W. Odgers to M, 19 April 1880(in this edition as 80-04...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1880-05-??.
¶ It may interest your readers that Eucalyptus seeds show an unexpected tenacity of life. I took from my dried plants of Eucalyptus miniata seeds, which were for experiment gathered in 1867. They wer...
John Buchanan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-05-??.
OFFICES OF — ¶ N.Z. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. ¶ NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE. ¶ METEOROLOGICAL DEPART. ¶ Colonial Museum of New Zealand,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1880-05-13.
13/5/80. ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of the 2 April ¶ reached me this day, venerable & generous friend, and afforded me the happiness to learn, that in unimpaired health you proceed with your glorious labo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Kippist, 1880-05-26.
26/5/80 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear Mr Kippist, whether an application form has reached you for the F.LS, for which honor I wished to propose Mr Charles Hugh Fawcett, now Member of the Legislative ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1880-06-18.
18/6/80 ¶ ¶ It is interesting, dear Sir Joseph, that you also incline to regard the color of the petals of some Cruciferae whether yellow or pink-white, not of specific avail. ¶ See J. Hooker to M, 2...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Secretary, Linnean Society of London, 1880-06-26.
26/6/80 ¶ Honored Sir ¶ ¶ I have been asked by Mr Otto Tepper to remit to you the secunda ¶ of a draft of £7 in payment of the entrance fee and his first annual subscription as a F.L.S, having been ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1880-06-26.
26/6/80. ¶ ¶ This morning, dear fellow countryman, I received your kind letter of 19 June. ¶ The tobacco tree is ¶ Nicotiana glauca ¶ (from South America). ¶ ¶ There is a somewhat hairy variety o...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-07-05.
July 5 /80 ¶ Dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Enclosed is a bit of a branch of a spadix of Clinostigma Mooreanum from Mount Lingbird Howes Isld. ¶ It is contained in 2 short broad spathes 7 in long exactly like tho...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Secretary, Linnean Society of London, 1880-07-26.
26/7/80 ¶ ¶ I have been asked, honored Sir, to forward to the Linnéan Society the byefollowing 4th ¶ ¶ plate of Lepidoptera, which completes the illustration of an essay on the Adelaide Butterflies...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1880-07-27.
27/7/80 ¶ ¶ Your beautiful pictures of the new Lepidopterae, dear Mr Tepper, shall go off with the next post to the Linnean Society. ¶ ¶ Best thanks for the information about ¶ Capsella ¶ . ¶ ¶ Me...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1880-08-04.
4.8.1880 ¶ Dear Mr De Candolle. ¶ ¶ I must express my thanks for your attention in sending me your "Phytography"; ¶ another volume you have added to the important publications that have made your na...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alessandro de Goyzueta, 1880-08-16.
Melbourne 16/8/80. ¶ Commander Alessandro de Goyzueta ¶ Marquis of Toverena ¶ Italian Consul General &c. &c. &c. ¶ ¶ According to reports that have appeared in the recent European scientific journals...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1880-09-12.
12/9/80. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Tepper, I received from Mr Nitzschke the Eucalyptus oils from the material that you delivered. He is prepared to distil even more. ¶ Therefore should you have any oth...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1880-09-23.
23/9/80 ¶ You have in Webb's collection the plants of Labillardière, dear Prof Beccari, and thus you would be able to identify Eucalyptus incrassata; as I am not sure, whether Bentham recognized it ri...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1880-10-26.
26/10/80 ¶ ¶ Two days ago, dear Sir Joseph, the accomplished Miss North arrived, and I had the pleasure of meeting her on the evening of her arrival here, when she showed me her superb oil-paintings,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1880-11-26.
26/11/80. ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge, dear Mr Dyer, the receipt of the large packet of ¶ flowers ¶ of Panicum spectabile, which you kindly caused to be forwarded. ¶ I say flowers, because so far as...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1880-12-12.
Melbourne 12/12/80. ¶ To the honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary of Victoria ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ The intercolonial Conference ¶ ¶ affording an opportunity to discuss questions and to devise me...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Sheffield, 1880-12-22.
22/12/80. ¶ Henry Sheffield Esqr., ¶ Librarian to the public Library. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ As honorary Agent of the great publishing firms of Rothschild in Paris and Fischer in Cassel at the international Exhi...
[James Roberts] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-??-??.
Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send ¶ ¶ also a book of specimens Shaw ¶ ¶ sent me some time ago and would like you ¶ ¶ to look ¶ ¶ over them. I have numbered them and you can let ¶ ¶ me know by the numbers if a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-01-01.
Private ¶ Newyear, ¶ 1881 ¶ ¶ In first instance, dear Mr Dyer, let me offer my felicitation to the new year; may it be to you and your family one of health and happiness. Next let me in justice remar...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1881-01-12.
12/1/81 ¶ ¶ The post just brings me, highly esteemed Professor, your friendly letter of 26 November ¶ and I thank you for the naming of the last lichens. The rapid working through of such material e...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1881-01-31.
¶ If it gives not too much trouble to order an additional supply of the lithographic paper for the Eucalyptus-Atlas, I shall be quite glad if the remaining sum is expended for the purpose, as this pu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1881-02-23.
23/2/81. ¶ ¶ In the Journal of Botany for January 1881 I just notice, reverend and venerable friend, that your important elaboration of my fungs was placed before the Linnéan Society on the 18th Nov....
George Goyder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-02-26.
26th. February, 1881. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I should feel extremely obliged if you would send me a copy of your valuable work on select plants, readily eligible for Industrial Culture or Naturalizatio...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1881-03-03.
¶ [Work on select plants for industrial culture can be obtained in Sydney ¶ i.e. the recently published Sydney edition (B81.01.04). ¶ ]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Stawell, 1881-03-09.
Melbourne, ¶ 9/3/81. ¶ To his Honor Sir William Stawell, Kn. ¶ Chief Justice, ¶ President of the Trustees of the public Library &c....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1881-04-??.
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William Gosse to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-04-08.
8th April, 81 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 3rd ultimo, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ relative ¶ ¶ to your book on select plants for industrial culture, ¶ G. Goyder to...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-04-14.
Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne ¶ , ¶ 14th April ¶ 188 ¶ 1. ¶ No. ¶ ¶ 1252 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith ¶ the documents ¶ noted in the margin ¶ for your information....
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1881-04-22.
22/4/81. ¶ ¶ This day I learn, dear Mr Odgers, that the Russian Naturalist Maclay will be returning to Melbourne in a few days, so that it would be best to defer sending the books, which you kindly p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1881-05-26.
26 May 1881. ¶ ¶ As I examined some of your still unnamed plants, dear Mr Holtze, I find that your No. 123 is ¶ Guazuma tomentosa ¶ from South America. ¶ Can you give me further information about ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Helena Forde, 1881-05-26.
26/5/81. ¶ ¶ Your kind letter, dear Madam, remained unanswered for some days, as I had a great deal of work in my department. Meanwhile I went purposely to the atelier of a photographer, to have afte...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Gardeners' chronicle, 1881-06-??.
¶ Recently a huge Stump-Fern was ¶ brought away from its seclusion in the Dandenong Ranges, near Port Philip. ¶ After the removal of its hundreds of fronds, the stump-like trunk weighed 2900 pounds...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Brockmüller, 1881-06-??.
[Baron v. Mueller writes to me that years ago he sent a somewhat smaller specimen of ¶ Todea barbara ¶ to the Royal Garden at Kew that was depicted in the Botanical Magazine. ¶ J. Hooker (1865-1904)...
Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-07-12.
12th July 81 ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that on the 9th of May last the Council of the City of Melbourne appointed Mr Councillor John Pigdon to be the Council's Trustee...
D. Jones to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-07-26.
Port Mackay ¶ Queensland ¶ July 26, 1881 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller, ¶ ¶ I have gathered a few plants on Flat Top Island, off Port Mackay, within the tropics, which I shall esteem it a great favour if you ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Circular, 1881-07-29.
Melbourne, July 29th, 1881 ¶ Dear Sir, — ¶ ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you herewith, by parcel post, a package; with some Algerian seeds, received from the Chief Commissioner for France at t...
Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-17.
Emerald ¶ Augt 17 ¶ ¶ 81 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I have received your note ¶ and am glad you enjoy good health. ¶ ¶ With regard to the Springsure ¶ Macrozamia ¶ which you believe is ¶ M. Moo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-08-26.
26/8/81. ¶ ¶ Since I wrote to you, dear Sir Joseph, I have received from King George's Sound ¶ dried plants, corresponding to the species of Andersonia, transmitted to you in the Wardian Case. ¶ ¶...
Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-26.
Emerald ¶ Augt 26 81 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I am in receipt of your note ¶ and am glad you have determined the Springsure ¶ Macrozamia ¶ , ¶ but as I have already remarked it is evidently diffe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-09-05.
5/9/81. ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear Mr Dyer, for the photograms of Cycadeae, received from you. It needs not my assurance, that I will gladly aid you in any monographic work on that order; but it s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-09-10.
10/9/81. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Dyer, I got your letter from 20. July, regarding the genus Vahea. ¶ Altho' I do not adhere to all the rules of Alph. de Candolle's Code, ¶ yet I do think, that it is ...

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