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Albert Purchas to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-04-26.
Melbourne ¶ April 26: 1870 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor, by direction of the Trustees of the Melbourne General Cemetery, to request that you will favor them with some seeds or seedling plants of Pinus...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Purchas, 1870-04-28.
Bot Gard. 28/4/70 ¶ ¶ It will afford me much pleasure, dear Mr Purchas, to supply again this season plants to the Cemetery, as far as they are available. I hope however, that in justice to my establi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-04-30.
30 April 1870. ¶ ¶ It was a pleasure, dear Dr Haast, to meet your friend Dr Fischer. ¶ Carl Frank Fischer. ¶ ¶ Unfortunately with the continuing troubles in the Department my time did not permit me ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Southland Acclimatisation Society, 1870-05-??.
¶ [A letter from Dr ¶ ¶ Von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ , ¶ ¶ of Melbourne, relative to the treatment of the Californian tree seeds in the possession of the society was read, and arrangements made for the distr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-02.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 2/5/70. ¶ Sir ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to bring under the consideration of the honorable the President of the Board of Land and Works, that the m...
William Smith to James McCulloch, 1870-05-09.
William Smith was engaged at the Botanic Gardens in 1857 immediately after Dr Muellers appointment as director transferred to take charge of carry out the formation of the Zoological Gardens remained ...
David Coller to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-11.
11 May 1870 ¶ Dr Von Mueller Direct Bot gardens ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Having been informed that William Smith is trying to com back to the Melb. Bot. Garden again I beg to draw your attention to the understandin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-11.
11/5/70. ¶ ¶ Will you do me the favor, dear Mr Odgers, to let Sir James MacCulloch have an insight into the appended letter ¶ of one of my oldest employees. I am sure, that after becoming acquainted...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-05-15.
15/5/70. ¶ ¶ The arrival and perusal of your kind letter and the pages on Myoporinae, dear Mr Bentham, have given me very great pleasure. The still continued disorganisation of my Department renders ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-05-20.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/5/70 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Dr Hooker, I beg to send you a curious Ranunculus, just discovered by Mr Th. Kirk at Waikati. ¶ In its dwarf state it resembles forms of Limosella a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Gustav Zwanziger, 1870-05-20.
Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 May 1870. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, noble Mr Zwanziger, to acknowledge the arrival ¶ during the past few days ¶ of your kind letter of 30 June 1868 ¶ through the ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Higinbotham, 1870-05-24.
Melbourne Bot. Garden, ¶ 24/5/70 ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, ¶ this day received, I have the honor to observe, that the distribution of plants to public institutions commenced in the beginni...
Thomas Higinbotham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-26.
26 May 70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of your letter of the 24th instant, stating that you will endeavour to supply the Department with the one hundred Pittos...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-26.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ May 26th 1870. ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary is surprised to hear that Gardener W. Smith has not yet been reemployed at the Botanic Gardens notwithstanding his direction that Smi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-27.
27/5/70. ¶ ¶ The minute of the hon. the Chief Secretary, dated 23 May, ¶ reached me on Queens Birthday. Gardener W. Smith has not made his appearance since, though on a former similar occasion he ca...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-31.
¶ [Forwds letter from Wm Smith asking that he may be paid his wages for the three weeks of his suspension] ¶ See W. Odgers to M, 26 May 1870 (in this edition as 70-05-26a)and notes thereto.Smith was ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Théodore Caruel, 1870-06-??.
¶ [From a letter received from Dr Mueller, the highly reputed director of the Melbourne botanical garden in Australia, we learn that he has worked around the Chenopodiaceae to ascertain the need to b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-03.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 3/6/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express my best thanks for your goodness of providing for the repayment of the one hundred and fifty pounds, which two years ago I paid o...
Emil Grevsmühl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-13.
Excelsior Hotel ¶ Bourke Street ¶ Melbourne, 13 June 1870 ¶ ¶ Dr von Mueller ¶ Esteemed Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-06-15.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 June 1870. ¶ ¶ I am pleased to hear, dear compatriot, that you are going to visit the west coast of Australia for a few months, to throw further light on the geognostic...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Moule, 1870-06-21.
Melb. Botan. Garden ¶ 21/6/70 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Mr Moule, for your prompt attention to the wishes of the Trustees, to advise them professionally in reference to the financial irregularities ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-26.
¶ [Requisition for battens &c and erection of shed] ¶ This letter was forwarded to the Public Works Officeon27 June 1870. It wasreturned on 30 June, the referred again to Public Workson6 July, 'Appd ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-07-13.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 13 July 1870. ¶ ¶ With last month's mail and also with this mail, noble friend, I have written directly to your son, ¶ and had to advise him against settling in Australia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Christian Ehrenberg, 1870-07-15.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 July 1870. ¶ ¶ I was most pleasantly surprised, noble Sir, when last month's mail brought me your two letters, ¶ in which you encourage and honour me so unexpectedly. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1870-07-18.
Melbourne Botan. Garden ¶ 18/7 ¶ 7over6. ¶ /70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that at a meeting of the Trustees of the Royal Park held this day, I have been desired by my colleagues to rec...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Miller, 1870-07-25.
MELBOURNE BOTANICAL GARDEN, ¶ July 25th, 1870. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr. Miller, that I will be very happy to afford any information to aid in so important an object as arresting the sa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Jeffery, 1870-07-26.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ July 26, 1870. ¶ ¶ In reply to your leter of the 20th instant, ¶ Letter no found. ¶ ¶ dear Mr. Jeffery, I beg to inform you that I have arranged to-day with Mr. Threlkeld...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-07-26.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 26/7/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Trustees of the Royal Park to inform you, that at a meeting, held yesterday, it was resolved to transmit to you the b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-07-27.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1870. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, my dear Dr Haast, that you want to send Moa skeletons directly to my friends as ¶ exchange ¶ . ¶ But these gentlemen are old un...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1870-08-??.
In the ¶ Gardeners' Chronicle ¶ appeared recently a note, as if I was totally in error as regards the systematic position of the Fungus, ¶ For comments by Miles Berkeley on an earlier letter of M's,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1870-08-11.
Melbourne Botanic Gardens, ¶ 11 August 1870. ¶ ¶ I am rather eagerly looking forward to your next communication, esteemed friend, as you will be sure to have provided many diverse conclusions on our ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1870-08-11.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 11 August 1870. ¶ ¶ A few days ago, respected Professor, I was very pleasantly surprised by the arrival of a very valuable transmission of algae and papers from your hand....
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-08-18.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 18/8/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ask your instructions in reference to any further reductions, which you may deem proper in the personal of the botanic Garden. Under ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-08-18.
¶ [With reference to quarters for Mr Ferguson Inspr of Forests] ¶ M'sletter was referred back tohimon22 August 1870 minuted: 'how many housesarein the Gardens?'.M returned the letter to the Chief Sec...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-08-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 August 1870. ¶ ¶ I am very pleased, esteemed Sir and friend, to inform you that the case promised to you several weeks ago has been dispatched, though a little later th...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-08-26.
Chief Secretary’s Office ¶ Melbourne 26th August 1870. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Chief Secretary to request that you will have the goodness to forward to this office at your earliest convenienc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-08-26.
¶ [Return of houses within the gardens] ¶ This letter was referred back to Mon31 August 1870 minuted: 'Mr Ferguson[i.e. William Ferguson]to get one of the houses'. M returned the letter to the Chief ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-08-26.
Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 26/8/70 ¶ The main letter was registered on 30 August 1870, evidently including thelist of proposed transfersdated 29 August. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It having been decided by the honora...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-08-29.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 29 Aug. 1870 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with your instructions ¶ I have the honor of submitting herewith an estimate of expenditure in the botanic Garden during the first hal...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-09-??.
p. ¶ ¶ Among Proteaceae I miss the genera Molloya and Strangea in the general table. ¶ The former is to me not more known that it was to Meissner, ¶ but Strangea seems in my opinion very distinct a...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-09-06.
Hamburg 6 Sept 1870 ¶ Dear Friend! ¶ ¶ For some weeks I have hesitated to write to you, always hoping the regular communication by means of the railway would be reinstated. As I heard yesterday, howe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1870-09-09.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 9 September 1870. ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my sincere thanks, noble friend, for the kindness you showed me once again by the transmission of the beautiful collection of see...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-09-11.
Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 11/9/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reference to my application for a transfer of several votes to the wages fund I have now the honor to solicit, that the following authorities of expendi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-09-16.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 16/9/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request, conveyed in your circular 2476, ¶ Circular not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a list of the Credi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1870-09-23.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 23/9/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting to you herewith an account of remuneration for work done by Mr C. Hoffmann for the technologic Museum up to date during ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-09-26.
26/9/70. ¶ ¶ On the concluding pages of vol. V, ¶ which you kindly sent, dear Mr Bentham, I have but few observations to offer, and I congratulate you to the accomplishing so admirably and so rapidl...
Giuseppe Biagi to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-09-26.
Consolato Generale ¶ di S. M. il Re d'Italia. ¶ in Melbourne. ¶ Melbourne 26th Sept. 1870 ¶ Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-09-30.
¶ [Could dispense with 2 men if he had additional boys from Ind ¶ Industrial. ¶ ¶ Schools recommends that if the men be discharged they should be employed in some other dept] ¶ For background and pr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Rohrbach, 1870-10-08.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8 October 1870. ¶ ¶ For quite a long time, esteemed Doctor, no communication on any Australian plant has given me as much pleasure as your note on ¶ Typha ¶ in the ¶ Ve...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-10-18.
¶ [Respg ¶ Cottage occupied by gardener Coller]...

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