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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-03-15.
    15/3/78. ¶ I have no fruits of Capparis Mitchelli ¶ here in my collection, fit for your Museum, dear Mr Dyer, but have at once appealed to correspondents in the interior, to procure good samples of t...
    • Ernest Giles to Harry Ord, 1878-03-18.
      Mannerville ¶ St Kilda Road, ¶ ¶ St Kilda ¶ Melbourne. ¶ 18th March 1878. ¶ Your Excellency ¶ ¶ I have the honor to lay the following circumstances before you and to beg your favorable consideration...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-03-22.
        22/3/78 ¶ Strictly Private ¶ ¶ I need not assure you, dear Mr Ramsay, that I will be happy to support your candidature at the R.S., ¶ Royal Society, London.Ramsay was never nominated for election to ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1878-04-14.
          14/4/78. ¶ ¶ After a very long pause, dear Professor Gray, I again write to you. I was almost on the point of meeting you & Hooker ¶ in California, as a friend of my youth, Dr. Behr, invited me sinc...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-05-12.
            12/5/78. ¶ Strictly ¶ ¶ private ¶ Each page of the letter is headedPrivate; subsequent headings are not transcribed here. ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your kind letter, dear Mr Dyer, of 18 febr. ¶ Lette...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1878-05-18.
              Private ¶ 18/5/78. ¶ ¶ It is so long, dear Sir Joseph, since I was honored with a letter from yourself, that I feel (after the arrival of your kind lines of 20 March), I ought to answer at once, the ...
              • Malcolm Fraser to Roger Goldsworthy, 1878-05-28.
                Register No. ¶ ¶ [3]/13458 ¶ Date of Record ¶ 23rd May ¶ 187 ¶ 8 ¶ Document: Dated ¶ 14th May ¶ 187 ¶ 8. ¶ From ¶ Chief Secretary, Melbourne ¶ To ¶ Colonial Secretary ¶ Nature and Subject....
                • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-??.
                  Ivanhoe Cottage ¶ 15 Robert St. Brisbane ¶ Baron Ferd. von Mueller F.R.S. &c. &c. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ A few weeks back I was out at Coopers Plains that is say 8 or 10 miles South of Brisbane. And on th...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1878-06-10.
                    10/6/78 ¶ ¶ I have still not acknowledged the receipt of your kind consignment of selected dry plants, dear Professor, but they arrived here only two weeks ago. Very gladly shall I continue the excha...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Duthie, 1878-07-20.
                      20/7/78 ¶ ¶ I feel grateful, dear Mr Duthie, for the seeds, which you so kindly sent by last mail. If I can return you anything, specially wanted from Australia there, then let me know by all means, ...
                      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-07-23.
                        Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, 23 July 1878 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Chief Secretary to inform you that thirty (30) copies of the 7th and concluding Volume of the Flora...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Günther, 1878-08-12.
                          Melbourne ¶ 12/8/7[8] ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 11th June, dear Dr Guenther, ¶ I beg to inform you, that Count de Castelnau never got more than 2 specimens of his Neocarassius ventricosus, ...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Adelaide Chamber of Manufactures, 1878-09-??.
                            [The following report is furnished by the Timber Tree Sub-committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Manufactures:— Baron von Mueller expresses pleasure that the Chamber have taken up the important subject ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1878-09-13.
                              13/9/78. ¶ ¶ In the mail-news it is stated, dear Mr Odgers, that the British Government intends to cause plantations of Eucalypts to be formed extensively on the newly acquired island of Cyprus. ¶ I...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1878-10-11.
                                Melbourne, 11th October 1878 ¶ Mons. A. de Candolle ¶ Honored and dear Sir ¶ ¶ This is written to you from my sick bed by dictation, but I did not like the mail to pass without asking a favor from yo...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1878-10-11.
                                  Melbourne, 11th October 1878 ¶ Professor Dr Decaisne ¶ Honored and dear Sir ¶ ¶ This is dictated to you from my sick bed, but I did not like the mail to pass without asking from you a favor. I am anx...
                                  • William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-10-19.
                                    Richmond ¶ Oct 19/78 ¶ My dear Doctor, ¶ ¶ I am sorry to find that you are still indisposed, & hope soon to hear that you are yourself again. ¶ ¶ The two varieties (?) ¶ of ¶ Nephrodium decomposit...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1878-10-24.
                                      24/10/78. ¶ ¶ These lines, honored and dear Sir, are adressed to you from my sickbed, on which I have been thrown for some weeks, but I am gradually recovering and hope to move about again in a few d...
                                      • Alexander Forrest to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-10-26.
                                        Perth ¶ 26th Oct 78 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I leave here in a month for the Grey River. ¶ I am then to explore the whole of the watershed on the North Coast ¶ as far as Port Darwin. This will be a very...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1878-10-30.
                                          30/10/78 ¶ ¶ These lines are written to you, dear Professor Owen, from my sick-bed, on which I have been thrown after an operation for varicous veins of the rectum. ¶ i.e. haemorrhoids. M had had a s...
                                          • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-04.
                                            The Free German Academy ¶ for Sciences, Arts and general Culture in ¶ Goethe's parental home ¶ To Baron von Mueller Mr.F.D.H. ¶ Director...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Harry Ord, 1878-11-26.
                                              Melbourne 26/11/78. ¶ To His Excellency General Sir Harry Ord, ¶ Governor of the Colony of West Australia ¶ Your Excellency ¶ ¶ Herewith I have the honor of submitting a duplicate application for 200...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1878-11-28.
                                                28/11/78. ¶ ¶ There are several subjects, dear Sir Joseph, on which I ought to write to you by this months post, though I am still on my sickbed. ¶ I have to thank you for sending the new part of th...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1878-11-28.
                                                  28/11/78 ¶ ¶ You were so very kind, honored and dear Sir, to offer to complete my series of the botanic portion of the Annales des sciences naturelles, which important periodical I possess in all fiv...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1878-12-25.
                                                    Private ¶ Christmas 1878. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Sir Joseph, the Prime Minister of Victoria, the hon Graham Berry and an other member of the Victorian Legislature, Professor Pearson, M.A. Oxford, pro...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Roger Goldsworthy, 1878-12-26.
                                                      Melbourne ¶ 26/12/78. ¶ To the honorable Roger Goldsworthy, ¶ C.M.G., Colonial Secretary of Western Australia. ¶ Sir....
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-01-12.
                                                        12/1/79 ¶ ¶ Firstly, noble friend, I have to thank you for the attention that you devote to my collections and for the honour that ¶ ¶ has been ¶ ¶ done to ¶ ¶ me by yourself and your collaborator...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1879-01-13.
                                                          13/1/79 ¶ ¶ It is incumbent upon me, very respected Doctor, to acknowledge your kind letter that arrived with the last mail ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ and to express anew ¶ The earlier condolence that ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1879-04-??.
                                                            ¶ Let me thank you for your kindness, in forwarding so liberal a supply of seeds of the ¶ Euchlaena luxurians ¶ . ¶ This enables me to push this plant further through Australia than I could do 2 or...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Inquirer and Commercial News, Perth, 1879-04-??.
                                                              I send you some small lots of ¶ Euchlaena luxurians ¶ , or ¶ Teosinthe ¶ of Mexico, a gigantic saccharine fodder-grass, concerning which I published a note in last year's volume of the Victorian Ac...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Bryan O'Loghlen, 1879-05-18.
                                                                Melbourne ¶ 18/5/79. ¶ To the honorable Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, Bt, ¶ Acting Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1879-05-27.
                                                                  27/5/79. ¶ ¶ Since Queen's Birthday, dear Sir Joseph, I have been in a whirl of joyous excitement through the utterly unexpected honor conferred on me by our gracious Sovereign. ¶ If I had received ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1879-06-21.
                                                                    21/6/79. ¶ ¶ It will afford me much pleasure dear Mr Shillinglaw, to visit you some evening, to participate in your hospitality and to look over the ¶ material for your important opus ¶ . ¶ With reg...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-07-07.
                                                                      Sunday 7/7/79 ¶ ¶ On this day of rest, my dear Friend, some hours present themselves for scientific correspondence with European friends and so I also now give you a moment, especially since the mont...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Josephson, 1879-07-08.
                                                                        ¶ Would you be so kind, highly esteemed sir, to tell me whether you are informed of the fate of the Fels brothers from Anhalt. These gentlemen intended to visit New Guinea and because no information ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1879-07-27.
                                                                          27/7/79 ¶ ¶ Let me acknowledge your generous letter, dear Chevalier Archer, conveying your felicitation to the unexpected and high honor, bestowed on me from the British throne. ¶ If anything could ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1879-08-10.
                                                                            10/8/79 ¶ ¶ Herewith I am sending you the list of your plants, dear fellow countryman. ¶ Do you know anyone in the Beda Country, ¶ who would send me (per post) a flowering and fruit bearing specime...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1879-08-16.
                                                                              16/8/79. ¶ ¶ Let me express to you my best thanks, dear Sir Joseph, for your generous felicitation to the ¶ unexpected ¶ high distinction, which the grace of her Majesty conferred on me. ¶ A congr...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-08-16.
                                                                                16/8/79. ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of 3 July, ¶ best of friends, is to hand for my answer. Let me hope that you have returned newly strengthened from your holiday journey during the pleasant weeks of the...
                                                                                • J. Ednie Brown to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-08-22.
                                                                                  Adelaide, 22. 8. 79. ¶ Dear Sir Ferdinand. ¶ ¶ By last mail from England I had the honor of receiving notice of my having been elected a Fellow of the Linnean Society. This is an honor which I apprec...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1879-09-??.
                                                                                    Mr. Alex. Forrest, the leader of the present expedition, was second in command of his brother's celebrated expedition from West Australia to South Australia a few years ago. He has accomplished a glor...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1879-09-06.
                                                                                      6/9/79 ¶ ¶ By this months post, dear Dr. Gray, I send you the two first decades of the Eucalyptus Atlas, and I hope to send the 3th & 4th by the October Mail. ¶ ¶ In any review, kindly remember that...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Wöhler, 1879-09-09.
                                                                                        9/9/79. ¶ ¶ With this month's mail I venture, noble Sir, to submit to you Mr John Forrest's new survey map of the Nickol Bay district, on which this celebrated geographer has dedicated a mountain hei...
                                                                                        • Richard Kippist to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-09-18.
                                                                                          Linnean Society. ¶ Burlington House, London, W. ¶ Septr. 18th., 1879 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ In a letter of yours of Apr 16/74, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ you rightly take credit for having been t...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1879-09-18.
                                                                                            18/9/79 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ I had a visit from Capt Rowan, ¶ who incidentally told me, that you had issued a volume of lithograms of N. Z. grasses. ¶ If so, would you spare me kindly...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1879-09-29.
                                                                                              29/9/79 ¶ ¶ Today's mail, noble friend, brought me the important volume of your geological researches, which your dedicatory inscription makes all the more valuable for me. ¶ What a store of origina...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1879-10-09.
                                                                                                9/10/79 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Professor De Candolle, to send you by this days post the ¶ third ¶ ¶ decade ¶ of the Eucalyptus Atlas. ¶ I hope to forward the fourth by next month's mail. It is impor...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1879-10-18.
                                                                                                  18/10/79 ¶ ¶ I had a letter from the ¶ Commandeur Negri ¶ , by last mail, ¶ dear Mr Shillinglaw, in which the sending of the autogram of Flinders is most gratefully acknowledged. ¶ The Italian Sav...
                                                                                                  • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-11-05.
                                                                                                    The Free German Academy ¶ for ¶ Sciences, Arts and general Culture ¶ in ¶ Goethe's parental home...
                                                                                                    • Charles Fawcett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-11-14.
                                                                                                      Ballina. ¶ 14 Novr 79. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ By this mail I send some fruit of Synoon glandulosum ¶ in case you think it worth while to have the bitter in it investigated. The tree cut for specimen ...
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