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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • John Waugh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-06-19.
    Royal Geographical Society of Australasia ¶ . ¶ Dear Baron: ¶ ¶ We beg to direct special attention to, & solicit your practical & speedy co-operation with the terms of the attached form of resolution...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1889-06-19.
      19/6/89 ¶ ¶ Can you oblige me, dear Dr Ramsay, by letting me know, what is the genus- and species-name of the Australian Katipo-Spider, the one (like the N.Z. Katipo) so poisonous. The two perhaps do...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-06-19.
        19/6/89 ¶ ¶ Might I suggest, dear Mr Dyer, some experiments on the "rusticité" ¶ of the Acacia penninervis there? We have now traced it to 5000' up the Alps, where snow falls for some months off and...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-06-21.
          21/6/89. ¶ ¶ May I suggest, dear Mr Dyer, that the 2 tropical African species of Pittosporum be compared with the plant of P. ferrugineum in the botanic Magazine 2075. That picture seems much better ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1889-06-22.
            Melbourne ¶ 22 June 1889. ¶ Senior Educational Councillor Professor Dr von Krauss ¶ Director of the Royal Museum of Stuttgart. ¶ ¶ In answer to your kind letter of 12 May, esteemed friend, I venture ...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1889-06-25.
              Melbourne, 25th June 1889 ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to grant permission that I may retain the services of the two youths, who were engaged with your sanction fro...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-06-25.
                25/6/89 ¶ ¶ Permit me, dear Mr Tepper, to again claim your usual readiness to oblige. The firm of Heyne & Co. has sent me 2 lb of seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ that I had ordered after the re...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-06-26.
                  26/6/89. ¶ ¶ After I wrote to you yesterday, dear Mr Tepper, ¶ a twig of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ arrived just today, for which I request that my thanks be expressed to the firm of Heyne & Co. ¶...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-06-30.
                    30/6/89 ¶ ¶ With the present post, esteemed Professor, I am sending you two parcels of algae that Miss Lodder has collected at the mouth of the Leven River in north Tasmania at ¶ my request ¶ . This...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-06-30.
                      30/6/89. ¶ ¶ A new industry has here sprung up, dear Mr Dyer, in baskets being made from the thinly split wood of Acacia dealbata. I will at once send you samples for your grand Museum. ¶ Regardfully...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1889-06-30.
                        30/6/89 ¶ ¶ I feel much touched, dear Professor, with your generous felicitation, at the happy event of new recognition of Australian Science from France, ¶ an event, which like many others should r...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1889-07-??.
                          ¶ The ascent of the Owen Stanley Ranges in New Guinea to their very summit, recently accomplished by Sir ¶ William Macgregor ¶ , demonstrates the occurrence of an almost alpine vegetation between el...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir Raveret-Wattel, 1889-07-??.
                            I have pleasure in sending you a packet of newly harvested ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ seeds for the Acclimatisation Society. This species is the only one, perhaps, with the exception of ¶ E. Gunnii...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1889-07-??.
                              [The accompanying illustration (fig. 36, p. 251) ¶ 89-07-00a_image01.jpg. ¶ represents, on a reduced scale, a branch of Banksia marginata, for which we are indebted to Baron Von Mueller. It will be s...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Waugh, 1889-07-02.
                                Melbourne, ¶ 2 July 1889 ¶ J. N. Waugh Esqr ¶ President of the Queensland-Branch ¶ of the Royal Geographic Society of Austral....
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-07-04.
                                  4/7/89. ¶ ¶ Highly esteemed Professor, algae in a half decayed and stuck together condition have just arrived from Champion Bay. It seems best to me to send them ¶ to you ¶ as they are; probably yo...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1889-07-06.
                                    6/7/89. ¶ ¶ Allow me, honored and venerable Sir, to offer my felicitation for the distinction, which the Linné-Society has bestowed on you in conferring its annual ¶ , an act by which the Society hon...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Louise Matthiessen, 1889-07-06.
                                      6/7/89. ¶ ¶ Let me offer once more my felicitation, dear Louise, by a direct letter to yourself, and express also all my best wishes to your worthy husband, that through a long life all worldly happi...
                                      • Anthony Musgrave to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-07-08.
                                        Government Secretarys Office ¶ Port Moresby, British New Guinea ¶ 8th July 1889 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge by direction of the Administrator, your Letter of the 12th April....
                                        • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-07-09.
                                          Melbourne, ¶ 9th July,1889. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 6th instant, ¶ and to inform you that, in view thereof, copies of the maps specified hereunder w...
                                          • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-07-10.
                                            Melbourne, ¶ 10th July,1889. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Adverting to the letter addressed hence ¶ to you yesterday, I have the honor to inform you that the maps specified therein have this day been forwarded to yo...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1889-07-12.
                                              Melbourne, ¶ 12 July 1889. ¶ His Royal Highness ¶ Grand Duke Friedrich Franz III ¶ of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, &c &c &c....
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-07-14.
                                                14/7/89 ¶ ¶ Would you kindly inform me, dear Professor, whether binomial nomenclature is found already in Linné's ¶ materia medica ¶ , ¶ and what names would then have to be cited for Australia fro...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1889-07-18.
                                                  CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow. ¶ Dated th...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1889-07-18.
                                                    18/7/89 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Consul, I send the seeds of the Eucalyptus polyanthema, of which I spoke as very valuable for dry regions, and as yielding a superior sort of timber. I have promises of Sal...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1889-07-23.
                                                      23/7/89 ¶ ¶ You are quite right, dear Mr Macdonald, that I communicated our inability to send a Delegate from here to the geographic Congress in connection with the Paris-Exhibition; ¶ but as I am s...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-07-24.
                                                        24/7/89 ¶ ¶ Am glad, dear Mr Dyer, that the Gymnschoenus experiment looks hopeful. ¶ Will send in a few months a root of Restio tetraphyllus packed in moist moss. I believe, that it will keep alive ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1889-07-24.
                                                          ¶ I have just ascertained that on the Arthur River ¶ ¶ Telopea truncata ¶ (magnificent Proteacea) exceptionally occurs 25’ tall with a basal trunk diameter of 1’. These are of course only half the...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1889-07-25.
                                                            25/7/89 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Consul, a small addition of fresh superior saltbush-seeds of Australia. It is best to send the supplies successively to you as they are obtained. ¶ Regardfully your ¶ ¶ F...
                                                            • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-07-26.
                                                              Royal Geographical Society of Australasia ¶ . ¶ Honoured Sir, ¶ ¶ On behalf of the above-named Society I beg to acknowledge receipt of your esteemed letter dated the 3rd inst. ¶ addressed to our ex-...
                                                              • Franz Heydrich to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-07-27.
                                                                Langensalza, 27th July, 1889. ¶ Highly esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ For your esteemed address, I am obliged to Professor Magnus, ¶ Berlin, who also encouraged me to direct a humble inquiry to you. I should lik...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-07-27.
                                                                  27/7/89. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the attention that you show me through the sending of ¶ ¶ your splendid article on forests and floods. ¶ Not identified. ¶ ¶ I had written down similar...
                                                                  • Lucy Holding to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-07-31.
                                                                    ¶ Miss Lucy Holding wishes to know from Baron F. von Mueller if the plants she now sends are what he asked for last Jan. and which he sent this name with: Erysimum Cardaminoides. These 2 plants grew ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-07-31.
                                                                      31/7/89 ¶ Datestamped:Royal Gardens Kew — 9 Sep. 89.Annotated in pencil by D. OliverD. O.and in red ink by Thiselton-Dyer:And 22.9.89andList 10.10.89(neither letternor list hasbeen found). ¶ ¶ By thi...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Carruthers, 1889-07-31.
                                                                        31/[7]/89 ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Mr Carruthers, I send you a set of the ferns collected by Sir Will Macgregor in the ascent of the Owen Stanley's ranges. ¶ The specimens are not in a good state; but...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1889-08-??.
                                                                          ¶ Your Alpine plants are multifariously interesting, as connecting in some varied aspects the vegetation of the highlands of the northern and southern hemispheres in the eastern part of the globe. I ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles French, 1889-08-??.
                                                                            ¶ Pray convey also my best felicitations to him and his future lady, ¶ ¶ at this happy and auspicious event. To me it is particularly significant, because Mr. Barnard is a scion of the family ¶ ¶ o...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Morton, 1889-08-??.
                                                                              August 1889 ¶ ¶ [The Secretary (Mr. Alex. Morton) stated that since the last meeting, ¶ at which the question of the height of some of the tallest Tasmanian trees had been discussed, he had been mak...
                                                                              • the Congrès International des Sciences Géographiques to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-08-??.
                                                                                International Congress ¶ of ¶ Geographical Sciences ¶ Paris 1889 ¶ ¶ Baron von Müller (Ferdinand) Director of the Botanic Garden at Melbourne, foreign corresponding member of the Geographical Societ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Pillinger, 1889-08-??.
                                                                                  ¶ [References in the proceedings of our Royal Society to the altitude of some Tasmanian forest giants, ¶ appear to have attracted the attention of the learned Government botanist of Victoria, Baron ...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1889-08-??.
                                                                                    ¶ In elaborating Alpine plants consummate care is needed to trace their mutual connection with other Alp plants. … ¶ You seem to have found a fern-tree in a higher region than that occupied by any o...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Diary, 1889-08-??.
                                                                                      August 1889 ¶ . ¶ Wednesday 28th ¶ ¶ Geogr. meet Counc. ¶ Thursday 29th ¶ ¶ Antarctic, Observy...
                                                                                      • James McKerron to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-08-??.
                                                                                        ¶ You ask for a few notes on any geographical researches in New Zealand and more especially on the change in geographical features, caused by the volcanic eruption at Tarawera on 10th June, 1886. As ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1889-08-01.
                                                                                          Private ¶ 1/8/89 ¶ ¶ It does not seem, dear Mr Macdonald, that either the Austral. Assoc. ¶ or the RGS.A. ¶ will receive a grant from Government, according to the estimates just placed before Parli...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1889-08-05.
                                                                                            Melbourne, ¶ 5 Aug. 1889. ¶ To the honorable the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ In continuation of former correspondence ¶ See M to A. Deakin, 30 March1889, and M to H. Moors, 8 May 1889. ¶ ¶ I have the...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1889-08-05.
                                                                                              ¶ [In a telegram dated 5th instant Baron Von Mueller reports the specimens as being sorted, and again adverts to the great caution necessary in naming any species allied to those already found on hig...
                                                                                              • Robert Watson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-08-07.
                                                                                                ¶ 7th August [188]9 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I forward with this some samples of wood, bark, fruit & leaves of timber grown in the Avoca district ¶ which is similar to that which the Contractors propos...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-08-08.
                                                                                                  8/8/89 ¶ ¶ By this post, esteemed Professor, I am sending you algae from the mouth of the Johnston River ¶ in tropical east Australia. The locality is new for algal study. The collector there is one...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Fred Turner, 1889-08-08.
                                                                                                    8/8/89 ¶ ¶ Only a few notes, dear Mr Turner, to thank you for your valuable notes &c, which will be duely utilized. ¶ Regardfully ¶ ¶ your ¶ ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Schröder, 1889-08-09.
                                                                                                      To the librarian of the grandducal library at Schwerin. ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed Sir, I received through the agents of the German steamship service, the magnificent and important decoration that His Royal...
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