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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1876-10-04.
    4/10/76 ¶ ¶ By the Steamship "Durham", dear Dr Hooker, a Gentleman takes a case with living plants to London. ¶ In this are included for Kew 2 plants of Correa Lawrenciana, the var. with ¶ crimson ...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1876-10-24.
      24 October 1876. ¶ ¶ This time, dear Professor, I am sending you again a miscellany about exploration. The notice about the Queensland North-west expedition ¶ requires some comment. The name ¶ Diam...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1876-11-??.
        On the rules of priority of geographic names. ¶ by Baron Ferd. von Mueller, C.M.G., M.D., FRS., F.R.G.S. ¶ "Suum cuique." ¶ ¶ It might be fairly supposed, that the appellations of geographic localiti...
        • Ernest Wuth to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-11-??.
          ¶ I have here the pleasure of recording to you a second case of successful subcutaneous injection of nicotine (two drops to the ounce, ¶ at the height of the symptoms two injections twice a day), an...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Wall, 1876-11-03.
            Melbourne, 3rd November, 1876. ¶ John Wall, Esq., ¶ town clerk of Sebastopol. ¶ Sir,— ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter just received, ¶ I beg to observe that the so-called Cape weed (Cryptootemma calendu...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bennett, 1876-12-??.
              Report of Baron von Mueller, F.R.S., &c. ¶ ¶ The collection of plants brought together by Signor D'Albertis ¶ during his last expedition to New Guinea is of particular interest, inasmuch as thus for...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1877-01-04.
                QUARTERLY ESTIMATE. ¶ To the Honorable ¶ ¶ the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate of Expenditure during the ¶ ¶ 4 months ¶ ¶ ending ¶ ¶ 31st...
                • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-01-10.
                  25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ London ¶ Jany 10 /77 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for your note and am glad to hear that the Gramineae are on their way. The Shannon is due I believe in the course o...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1877-01-22.
                    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 George Bentham, 1877-03-13.
                      13/3/77 ¶ ¶ I send according to your special request, dear Mr Bentham, the wanting pages of your copy of the VIII vol. of the fragm. ¶ Indeed I lost the courage to send the work at all, after the re...
                      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-04-10.
                        Chief Secretary's Office. ¶ Melbourne 10. April 1877 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Chief Secretary to intimate to you that it is the desire of the Government that all Reports for 18...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1877-04-30.
                          QUARTERLY ESTIMATE. ¶ To the Honorable ¶ ¶ the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate* of Expenditure during the Quarter ending ¶ ¶ June 30th ¶ ¶...
                          • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-04-30.
                            25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ London ¶ April 30 /77 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ A box is packed up at Kew to be sent off today or tomorrow containing your Palms from Wendland your miscellaneous monocotyledons and t...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1877-05-04.
                              4/5/77 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ I thank you, best of friends, for your friendly letter and the kindly judgement of my small work, ¶ which would number 600 pages instead of 300, had not ignorance and envy upset...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1877-05-12.
                                12/5/77. ¶ ¶ I write a few confidential lines, dear Mr Ramsay, to ask you, not to speak of my intentions of visiting New Guinea, ¶ as in the present political turmoil I must first see, how I can pro...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Hutton, 1877-05-13.
                                  13/5/77 ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, dear Capt Hutton, I beg to say, that a little compilation of notes on Australian or rather Victorian Timbers has been made for the technologic Museum from various...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1877-05-31.
                                    31/5/77. ¶ ¶ I admire the vigor & unceasing steadiness of your researches, dear Mr Bentham; but then you are in happy independence and there is nothing to withdraw your attention from your glorious c...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1877-07-07.
                                      7/7/77. ¶ ¶ I am glad to learn from your last letter, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, that the 7th vol ¶ is progressing so rapidly. So after all you adopt Drude's multitudinous genera for the palms. ¶ ¶ After...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1877-07-07.
                                        7/7/77. ¶ A few days ago, dear Dr Hooker, the attached print appeared in the Argus. I feel sure, that by some oversight or inadvertence this communication did not go to me as Gov. Botanist, because I ...
                                        • Louis Smith and others to Graham Berry, 1877-07-11.
                                          Melbourne ¶ 11th July 1877 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to forward herewith the Report of the Board appointed "to inquire into the present position of Dr Mueller, in relation to his professional duti...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1877-07-30.
                                            30/7/77. ¶ ¶ Let me congratulate yourself, dear Mr Ramsay, to your important zoologic successes. How envyable a position, to be at an institution rich in material & ¶ working means ¶ . How sad my po...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ellery, 1877-08-??.
                                              ¶ The highest Eucalyptus actually measured in Dandenong was 420 feet high, and I got one measured nearly as high at the Upper Yarra and the Upper Goulburn River, ¶ the trees being Eucalyptus amygdal...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1877-08-07.
                                                Copy ¶ Melbourne, 7/8/77. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request conveyed in your letter of 26th July, I have the honor to submit the following remarks on Dr C. Brown's publication on the forest-sc...
                                                • George Robinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-08-16.
                                                  Hillsley ¶ Berwick ¶ Aug 16th 1877. ¶ Dear Baron v Mueller ¶ ¶ In reply to yours of Monday 13 ins ¶ requesting to learn what are my ideas & experiences in relation to the growth of the Cinchonas in ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1877-08-22.
                                                    22/8/77. ¶ ¶ I was pleased, dear Mr Bentham, to get the commencing sheets of vol VII ¶ and admire the vigorous continuation of the work as a sound foundation for all future observations, if indeed p...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edwin Jephcott, 1877-09-05.
                                                      5/9/77. ¶ ¶ The Grevillea, sent by you, dear Mr Jephcott, is Grevillea ericifolia of Robert Brown. The Lobelia-like plant is Isotoma axillaris of Lindley, ¶ and — as you observed — it is more powerf...
                                                      • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-09-22.
                                                        Ivanhoe Cottage ¶ Robert St. Brisbane ¶ Sept 22nd /77 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ My dear Sir...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the California Farmer and Journal of Useful Sciences, 1877-10-??.
                                                          ¶ [We have just received from Baron von Mueller the opening number of his latest work the "Introduction to Botanic Teachings at the Schools of Victoria," ¶ from which we select the interesting and e...
                                                          • James Agnew to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-10-08.
                                                            ¶ [Thanks for copy "Select Plts"] ¶ B76.12.04. M's donation was acknowledgedPapers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmaniafor 1877(1878),p. 93, in a report of the meeting held 15 October 187...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Harry Ord, 1877-11-20.
                                                              Perth, 20 Nov. 1877. ¶ To his Excellency General Sir Harry Ord, C.B., ¶ K.C.M.G., Governor of West Australia, &c. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit your Excellency, to be admitted for naturalisa...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1877-12-31.
                                                                On board of the "Assam" ¶ Newyears eve 1877. ¶ When returning from a phytographic excursion to Shark-Bay and other portions of West-Australia, dear Dr Beccari, I received your kind letter of the 10th ...
                                                                • Eduard von Regel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-??-??.
                                                                  ¶ We are antipodeans and yet we go through life in common striving for absolutely similar purposes. ¶ ¶ You, respected Friend, have done unforgettable service for the knowledge of the flora of Austr...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1878-??-??.
                                                                    Tuesday ¶ ¶ The house in Albert Park, dear Chev. Archer, at which we looked, is purchasable with the ground for £1700. -. -. The builder cannot make much profit at that. Had I enjoyed during my offic...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australian Medical Journal, 1878-01-??.
                                                                      To the Editor of the Australian Medical Journal. ¶ Sir, — ¶ ¶ Possibly the practical application of the dioxide of hydrogen (O ¶ 2 ¶ H ¶ 2 ¶ ) according to Kingzett's method, as recorded in the ¶ T...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Surveyor General of South Australia, 1878-01-30.
                                                                        NORTHERN TERRITORY ¶ APPLICATION FOR LEASE OF PASTORAL LANDS, UNDER ACT 48, 1876. ¶ Term ¶ twenty five ¶ Years ¶ from 1st April 1878 ¶ Application No. ¶ 2801 ¶ of ¶ containing ¶ 50 ¶ square mil...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Surveyor General of South Australia, 1878-01-30.
                                                                          NORTHERN TERRITORY ¶ APPLICATION FOR LEASE OF PASTORAL LANDS, UNDER ACT 48, 1876. ¶ Term ¶ ¶ twenty five ¶ ¶ Years ¶ ¶ from 1st April 1878 ¶ Application ¶ N ¶ o ¶ . ¶ 2799 ¶ of ¶ Space left blank. ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Surveyor General of South Australia, 1878-01-30.
                                                                            NORTHERN TERRITORY ¶ APPLICATION FOR LEASE OF PASTORAL LANDS, UNDER ACT 48, 1876. ¶ Term ¶ twenty five ¶ Years ¶ from 1st April 1878 ¶ Application No ¶ . 2800 ¶ of ¶ containing ¶ 90 ¶ square mil...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Surveyor General of South Australia, 1878-01-30.
                                                                              NORTHERN TERRITORY ¶ APPLICATION FOR LEASE OF PASTORAL LANDS, UNDER ACT 48, 1876. ¶ Term ¶ ¶ 25 ¶ ¶ Years ¶ ¶ from 1st April 1878. ¶ Application No. ¶ ¶ 2798 ¶ ¶ of ¶ Spaces are left blank here a...
                                                                              • William Spicer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-02-04.
                                                                                My dear Baron — ¶ ¶ Many thanks for 2 letters lately received. ¶ Since then I have communicated with Mr Aug. Simson respecting the Euc. virgata (?), which flourishes in his neighbourhood, Georges Ba...
                                                                                • Friedrich Krichauff to Thomas Playford, 1878-03-14.
                                                                                  Adelaide, 14 March 1876. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have been requested by Baron Ferdinand von Müller, Government Botanist for the Province of Victoria, and whose Botanical Works connected with Australia are so we...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1878-03-15.
                                                                                    15/3/78. ¶ ¶ I like to ask from you several items of information, dear Mr Bailey, if at some leisure-hour you can oblige me. I wish much to know what all your tanners use of the various Q. L. ¶ bark...
                                                                                    • 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...
                                                                                      • Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-03-25.
                                                                                        Blackwater Q.N.R. ¶ March 25 1878 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I am in receipt of your note of Jany. 8th ¶ and would have written sooner but having nothing of importance to communicate. I shall have a l...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-03-30.
                                                                                          QUARTERLY ESTIMATE. ¶ To the Honorable ¶ ¶ the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ , ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate ¶ * ¶ of Expenditure during the ¶ month ¶ Quarterstruck th...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-04-04.
                                                                                            Thursday ¶ ¶ I write this from Gippsland, dear Mr Ramsay, and will return to you the NZ Cyperaceae & Restiaceae so soon as I return. ¶ It is not in my recollection that your letter asked for the ret...
                                                                                            • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-04-13.
                                                                                              15 Robert St Brisbane ¶ April 13th 1878 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I am much obliged to you for pointing out to me that a Queensland Orchid was figured in the Gardeners Chronicle. ¶ But if that is a true fig...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1878-04-14.
                                                                                                14/4/78. ¶ ¶ Recently, dear Sir Redmond, I received from Dulau & Co of Soho Square a copy of the extremely rare "systema naturae" of Linné, ¶ a work valued so much as it gave the first outlines of t...
                                                                                                • Malcolm Fraser to [Roger Goldsworthy], 1878-04-20.
                                                                                                  Land and Survey Office ¶ , ¶ 20th April 1878 ¶ Memo. ¶ Free grant of 2000 acres in Western Australia from Crown to Mr. Ernest Giles for services rendered as an explorer, sold by him to Baron Von Muell...
                                                                                                  • James Agnew to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-04-30.
                                                                                                    ¶ [Thanks for Vol. 10 Fragmenta] ¶ B78.03.10.A copy of this work in the Royal Society of Tasmania Library bears two inscriptions. The first is by M: 'To the Royal Society of Tasmania offered on behal...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Basedow, 1878-05-03.
                                                                                                      Melbourne, 3 May 1878 ¶ ¶ In your esteemed newspaper a long notice appeared on 23 April taken from the ¶ Weser Zeitung ¶ of 13 February, in which article is repeated the idea, thrown up here many t...
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