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Ferdinand von Mueller

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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 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Fawcett, 1878-05-20.
Melbourne, 20 May, 1878 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr. Fawcett, I remind you of Bolbophyllum minutissimum (Dendrobium minutissimum: Fragmphytogr: Australiae, V, 95) ¶ , with a view that you will kindly draw ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-05-23.
Melbourne ¶ 23/5/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A. ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Sir....
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 Edmond Boissier, 1878-06-06.
6/6/78. ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear and venerable M. Boissier, whether you could mention to me the principal ¶ fodder-herbs ¶ and ¶ nutritive ¶ ¶ grasses ¶ (4) of the pasturage of the Orient....
Donald Petrie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-10.
Education Office, ¶ Dunedin, ¶ June 10th 1878 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ A few days after Easter I went and gathered Donatia in fruit for you. I fear I was rather early as the seeds are scarcely ripe. I ha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1878-07-08.
8/7/78 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear Sir Redmond, whether your grand Library possesses the important catalogue of the scientific papers, which are scattered in prints all over the civilized world and...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-07-20.
20/7/78. ¶ I recognize, dear Mr Dyer, your and Sir Joseph’s consideration, in sending me the seeds of Dactylis caespitosa, not only because as Gov Botanist I like to be the first in the field to intro...
Henry Sheffield to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-07-25.
July 25th [187]8 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ It will gratify you doubtless to be informed that the Catalogue of Scientific Papers Compiled and published by the Royal Society of London is in the Library. ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir Raveret-Wattel, 1878-08-??.
[Mr. Raveret-Wattel communicates to the Council a letter that he has just received from Baron von Mueller, a letter in which our learned colleague announces that he has recently established that the E...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1878-08-01.
1/8/78. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing duty, dear Dr Gray, to acknowledge the sending of your ¶ most valuable ¶ and important volume on N. American plants in continuation of the great work of Dr. Torrey & y...
William Elliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-03.
The Leader Office ¶ Melbourne ¶ Aug. 3 1878 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have had so many applications for Tussock grass, ¶ that the supply is exhausted before all are served. If you could send about ⅓ o...
the Sociedade de Geographia de Lisboa to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-12.
The Geographical Society of Lisbon at its meeting on 12 August 1878 elected His Excellency Baron Ferdinand von Mueller a Corresponding Member. ¶ President ¶ J. V. Barbosa du Bocage ¶ Treasurer ¶ Octav...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-08-28.
28/8/78. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Mr Dyer, for the copy of Baker's flora of the Seychelles & Mauritius. ¶ This will do for the Office; I bought a copy for my private Library, though I can assure you, t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Thomas, 1878-09-??.
¶ I have examined Mr. N. W. Thomas’s Concentrated Forage Food, and find that it is composed of protein, starchy and oily alimentary substances, combined with some vegetable tonic, in a manner to be b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-09-11.
11/9/78. ¶ ¶ Best thanks for your kind letter & advise concerning your L.S., ¶ dear Mr Ramsay. I find that at this moment I will hardly be able to ¶ finish off ¶ anything for your publications, my...
Henry Hance to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-09-14.
H. B. M. ¶ Consulate, Canton, ¶ 14. Sept. 1878. ¶ My dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ A perusal of the original and independent classification of Grasses in the "Flora Australiensis" ¶ has caused me to ...
Richard Kippist to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-09-18.
Linnean Society, ¶ Burlington House, London, W. ¶ Septr. 18th, ¶ ¶ 18 ¶ 78. ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ In accordance with your request I send by way of ¶ loans ¶ , (for your own information, bu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1878-09-29.
Hay (Murrumbidgee) ¶ ¶ Sunday, 29. Sept. 1878. ¶ ¶ Two or three monthly mails have passed, dear Mr Bentham, without my acknowledgement of your last letter, in which you announced, that the Flora had...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1878-09-29.
Hay, Murrumbidgee ¶ ¶ I write from a far inland little township of New South Wales, after my return from the Lachlan River, where I wished particularly at this spring season to trace the minute annua...
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 Hooker, 1878-10-14.
14/10/78 ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, dear Sir Joseph, to offer me a set of the spare plants from Indian collections, now under the process of distribution at Kew ¶ I need not tell you, that from ¶ ...
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...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1878-11-??.
¶ More than twenty years ago the late W. S. ¶ McLeay ¶ showed to the writer a very minute creeping Orchid, from the vicinity of Port Jackson, highly remarkable for its extremely small disk-like lea...
Clements Macan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-13.
Casterton ¶ Novr13th 1878 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Herewith I have the pleasure to forward stems & leaves of the dwarf & large grass tree. In accordance with your wish I have carefully noted whether the dwarf ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bowen, 1878-11-17.
Melbourne 17. Nov. 1878. ¶ To his Excellency Sir G. Bowen, ¶ G.C.M.G., Governor of Victoria. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of a despatch received by your Excellency...
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...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-29.
Robert Street ¶ Brisbane Nov 29th /78 ¶ Baron Ferd von Mueller ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I am glad to have received the news of the although gradual return of your health — I wrote you some time back about t...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-17.
¶ [Sent Baron Mueller a duplicate set of the first 17 plates of grasses ¶ ]...
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 Graham Berry, 1879-01-03.
¶ Returned with best thanks to the hon. the Chief Secretary for his approval of an abridged flora of Australia being brought out in Victoria ¶ and I beg now respectfully to suggest, that on the next...
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 Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-02-??.
¶ No one ¶ should recommend the Eucalypts for utilitarian culture ¶ en gros ¶ in any region subject to severe frosts, nor can many species be cultivated in damp tropical lowlands, though the speci...
John Thurston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-12.
per S. S. "Suva" ¶ . ¶ Fiji 12th February 1879 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I am really ashamed at having failed to send you the flowers of the plantain for which You wrote so many months ago. ¶ The fact is t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1879-02-16.
16/2/79 ¶ I write a few lines to you, dear Dr Beccari, assuming that by this time you have quietly settled down at your post in Florence, and altho' ¶ ¶ you will not rest on your ¶ ¶ " ¶ laurels ¶ "...
Charles Birch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-25.
"Clermont" Queensland. 25th Feby 1879 ¶ ¶ I trust you will my dear Baron excuse my pencil note the weather is so hot that the ink dries nearly as rapidly as I put it in the pen. I send you two specim...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Johnston, 1879-03-??.
[ ¶ I submitted the fruits to Baron Von Müeller, who is praiseworthily investigating the paleophytology of Victoria and New South Wales, and he not only confirmed my opinion, but declared that in one ...
John Boyd to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-??.
No. ¶ 218 ¶ TOWN OF EMERALD HILL ¶ In ordine Primum ¶ Laying of the Foundation Stone ¶ of the...
Charles Fawcett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-17.
Ballina. ¶ NSW. ¶ ¶ 17 March. 79. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I was this day brought an orchid in rather an imperfect state. It grows in clefts or holes of trees, described as white. The leaf & flower rese...
Charles Fawcett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-21.
Ballina ¶ NSW. ¶ 21 March 79. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have only time to enclose a paper respecting the fig which I made out where I got your letter. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I have seen this fig (I su...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Hugo Meltzl, 1879-03-25.
Melbourne, March 25, 1879. ¶ Noble Sir! ¶ ¶ I was very pleased today to get the letter from Prof. Strong ¶ in which he asked me to inform you about the Australian Brassaias with which Endlicher, you...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1879-03-31.
31/3/79 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Shillinglaw, I return the letter of Sir Joseph. ¶ Why is it necessary to dwell so much on ¶ Jorgenson? ¶ after his degraded life? He can add neither ¶ lustre ¶ nor ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-04-??.
¶ Areca Alicae ¶ was discovered by Mr. Walter Hill, at Trinity Bay, ¶ a few years ago, and introduced by him into the botanic garden of Brisbane. I find it a genuine Areca, although I have not seen...
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 Odoardo Beccari, 1879-04-05.
5/4/79 ¶ Herewith, dear Dr Beccari, I send you the fruits of a new Areca from Trinity Bay. ¶ The species is allied to A. triandra & A. oxycarpa. I have sent the description to Dr von Regels Garten-Fl...
Alexander Forrest to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-20.
[We learn that a parcel of dried plants has been received by Baron von Mueller from Mr. Alex. Forrest, by whose party they were collected, in the course of his geographic expedition from Nickol Bay ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-04-28.
28/4/79 ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of 10 March, ¶ highly revered Director, is here for my answer, and first of all I must ask for your forbearance, if I so often failed to mention in detail the friendly l...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1879-04-28.
28/4/79 ¶ ¶ A zoologic friend in Germany, dear Mr Ramsay, whom I knew when I was at the University, ¶ has just asked me to send him a copy of an ichthyologic contribution of the Count de Castelnau, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-05-??.
¶ From the enclosed letter ¶ of Canon ¶ King ¶ (son of Admiral ¶ King ¶ ), you will perceive that this gentleman was the original discoverer of the Bolbophyllum minutissimum, of which until now I...

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