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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Nathaniel McKay, 1893-??-??.
¶ I had no idea of the very high value of the somewhat saline land there, when I advised trial cultures of the best of the salt-bushes. On such high-priced lands some sorts of kitchen vegetables coul...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1893-??-??.
¶ [ ¶ Mr. James T. Wiltshire, J. P., president of the National Horticultural and Pomological Society of New South Wales, has, on the nomination of Sir F. Von Mueller, K.C.M.G., F.R.S., been elected a...
John Bufton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-??-??.
Notes on a specimen of Styphelia from Brown Mountain, Port Arthur, ¶ compared with Styphelia collina ¶ ¶ I have made a very careful examination of the specimen which you regard as S. collina and beg...
Nathaniel McKay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-??-??.
Doubtless you have heard that in some parts of the mallee country the application of water has had the effect of causing a saline or alkaline efflorescence. There are places where a stratum of salt—or...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1893-01-??.
FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. ¶ Fred. Harry Baker Esqr F.R.M.S, Dentist, 100 ¶ Bridge Road, Richmond, near Melbourne. ¶ a gentleman attached to the study of ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1893-01-??.
[Name of Plants ¶ .—E. Cumming.— An answer to your questions respecting the names of weeds and shrub was made out and sent to the printer, but through some accident has been lost. The name of No. 1 is...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Barbey, 1893-01-03.
3/1/93. ¶ ¶ Your short note arrived yesterday ¶ just amidst New-years festivities, dear Mr Barbey, and I at once commenced enquiries in St Kilda, which place he had left, but the information about M...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-01-03.
3/1/93 ¶ ¶ I had induced my Assistant, dear Dr Dyer, to ascend during these holidays Mt Baw Baw, first scaled by me (1860) the only place except one other Mount close bye where the subalpine Wittstei...
Philip Gidley King to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-01-04.
Banksia Double Bay ¶ Jan 4/93 ¶ My dear Sir Ferdinand ¶ ¶ I have to thank you heartily for yoou kind rememberance of me as evidenced by your gift of a copy of the very interesting Brochure on the Col...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1893-01-04.
Melbourne, 4/1/93 ¶ We the Undersigned beg to propose the ¶ ¶ Rev. John Bufton of Port Arthur, Tasmania, for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, ¶ See J. Bufton to M, 22 December 1892, the origina...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1893-01-05.
5 January 1893. ¶ ¶ I would like to ask you in confidence, dear old friend, if it would be possible to obtain ¶ algae ¶ from the coast of the little peninsula Lefebre ¶ at Port Adelaide, rough dri...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-01-05.
Melbourne 5/1/93 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary ¶ &c. ¶ ¶ &c. ¶ Sir....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1893-01-08.
Melbourne, 8/1/93. ¶ ¶ By the last weekly post, highly esteemed Professor, I expressed my deepest gratitude to the ¶ ¶ Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences directly for the enormous honour that was gi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haswell, 1893-01-09.
9/1/93. ¶ ¶ It is my intention, dear Prof. Haswell, to furnish as a contribution to the M'Leay's memorial volume ¶ a ¶ brief ¶ article, by which the results of the third Census of Australian plant...
Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-01-10.
Norwood, S.A. January 10th 1893. ¶ Baron Sir F. v. Mueller K.C.M.G. etc. ¶ Melbourne, Victoria ¶ Very highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ First and foremost offering you my best wishes for your welfare in the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1893-01-14.
Melbourne 14/1/93. ¶ ¶ After I offered my best thanks by last week's post, ¶ highly esteemed Professor, for the extraordinary distinction from the great venerable Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-01-15.
15/1/93. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, highly esteemed Professor, your letter of 5 December arrived here, ¶ and I have written immediately to Mr C. Moore, the director of the Sydney Botanical Garden, ¶ asking tha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1893-01-19.
19/1/93 ¶ ¶ By this week's post, noble Friend, you will receive several small parcels of lichens. In the examination of supplementary collections for inclusion here it arose that a number of lichens ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Shiels, 1893-01-20.
¶ [Forwards box of Albizzia Lophantha seeds for transmission for Conservator of Forests, Punjab.]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-01-23.
23/1/93. ¶ ¶ The ¶ Pomaderris ¶ that you send from the Torrens Gorge, ¶ esteemed Mr Tepper, seems to me to belong to ¶ P. vaccinifolia ¶ ; ¶ but until ripe fruits, which probably are to be had s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1893-01-23.
23/1/93 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Krichauff, that you were able to arrange with Mr Molineux, who has written to me, ¶ to obtain rough-dried algae. You are already so overwhelmed with work that I should ...
David Martin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-01-24.
Department of Agriculture, ¶ Melbourne ¶ , ¶ 24th Jany ¶ ¶ 189 ¶ 3 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I shall feel obliged by your kindly informing me as to the name and nature of the enclosed thistle which has been ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1893-01-24.
24/1/93 ¶ ¶ Since a long time, dear Prof. Lange, I intended to write to you; but in the busy departmental life in a young colony it is difficult, to do all, that could be wished. I have however born ...
John Brooke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-01-27.
Yokohama, January 27, 1893. ¶ My Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ It was with much pleasure, mingled with unexpectedness, that I received your official letter conveying to me the resolution unanimously pa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Ascherson, 1893-01-29.
29/1/93. ¶ ¶ There is now success, noble Friend, in collecting flowering specimens of ¶ Cymodocea zosterifolia ¶ . I had asked my friend, J. B. Wilson, to look out for flowering and fructifying spec...
William Dillon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-01-30.
State School, No. 1137, ¶ Eurambeen. ¶ 30th Jan. 1893. ¶ To Baron Von Mueller Esq. ¶ Govt. Botanist....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1893-01-31.
Melbourne, 31/1/93. ¶ ¶ In acknowledgement of your letter of 22/12/92, ¶ highly esteemed Professor, I express my thanks to you for the notification of a new contribution of dried plants to the colle...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-02-02.
2/2/93. ¶ ¶ It must be very uplifting for you, dear Mr Tepper, that you have such a talented son, ¶ who also already has instilled such a great confidence amongst his local citizens. ¶ ¶ I will alw...
Lancel de Hamel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-02-02.
Legislative Assembly ¶ Western Australia ¶ The Hon: Baron von Mueller K.C.M.G. &c ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have been taking a run through the Kojonup district ¶ & as I never travel with my eyes shut I se...
Henry Richmond to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-02-06.
Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Last year I send you specimen of grass, with a request for information concerning its species. You then kindly replied to the effect that the flower was necessary to enable you to disco...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1893-02-08.
South Yarra ¶ 8/2/93. ¶ Chevalier Dejardin, Consul General for France &c &c ¶ ¶ The list of plants, all utilitarian, from you for the requirements of Tunis, ¶ dear Chev. Dejardin, I have carefully p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1893-02-12.
12/2/93. ¶ ¶ After your kind visit, dear Mr Macdonald, I have further thought about your proposal, to send a note about the Lesseps-Telegram ¶ to the daily press. It seems to me, that at ¶ this sta...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1893-02-12.
12/2/92 ¶ ¶ I devoted the quietude of the Saturday-afternoon and whole Sunday, dear Mr Holtze, to your remaining Utricularias, which were so long laid aside, in the hope, that ¶ fruiting ¶ specimen...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1893-02-13.
13/2/93. ¶ ¶ In my letter of yesterday, ¶ dear Mr Holtze, I forgot to ask you, to send a good supply of specimens of the minute Utricularia albiflora N. 1177, as you state, that it occurred also at ...
Leonard Rodway to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-02-14.
Hobart, ¶ Feb 14th. /93 ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ I have forwarded specimen[s] ¶ Text cramped at edge of page. ¶ of our small blue-fruiting Coprosma to Mr Petrie thinking it would interest him. I have just hea...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Ascherson, 1893-02-14.
14/2/93. ¶ ¶ At the beginning of this month, highly esteemed Friend, I sent you female flowering specimens of ¶ Cymodocea zosterifolia ¶ . I had only just received them from Mr J. Br. Wilson, who no...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-02-15.
15/2/93 ¶ ¶ It was a great pleasure for me, highly esteemed Professor, to receive the new part of the ¶ Acta ¶ in which you have thrown such full light on a large number of algae and especially Aus...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Leonard Rodway, 1893-02-16.
16/2/93 ¶ ¶ Am not much surprised, dear Mr Rodway, that the blue-fruited Coprosma proved distinct from the genuine species, of which I had no good specimens to compare. ¶ I think, that I ought not t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1893-02-17.
17/2/93. ¶ ¶ Today I turn to you, dear Krichauff, to find out, if, in your long agricultural experience, you have met with a special implement, which can be used with ease and speed to destroy thistl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul MacGillivray, 1893-02-17.
17/2/93 ¶ ¶ These are from Port Elliott, ¶ dear Dr M'Gillivray, and may interest you as regards locality. ¶ Always regardfully your ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller....
William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-02-17.
Burwood ¶ Feby 17 /93 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I am sending you by this post a specimen of the Eucalypt which I believe to be ¶ E. pellita ¶ , which you have united with E. ¶ resinifera ¶ . ¶ ¶ The tr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1893-02-18.
18/2/93 ¶ ¶ If Byblis liniflora and Drosera petiolaris are handy to you, dear Mr Holtze, will you kindly get me some seeds, the culture of these plants being particularly desired for physiologic expe...
Richard Bastow to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-02-20.
329 Brunswick St ¶ Fitzroy, Melbourne. ¶ Feb 20. 1892. ¶ The date on which M replied suggests that Bastow has written the wrong year-date and that this letter was written on 20 February 1893. This is ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1893-02-21.
21/2/93. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, dear Miss Walker, to offer me the opportunity of seeing your valuable collection of flower-paintings. It will be a great pleasure indeed. You will find me best fr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Fletcher, 1893-02-24.
24/2/93 ¶ ¶ Will you be so kind, dear Mr Fletcher, to let me know, what will be the ¶ latest ¶ ¶ date ¶ , at which I can send the intended essay for the Macleay volume on the systematic and statis...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Ascherson, 1893-02-24.
Melbourne 24/2/93. ¶ ¶ Highly respected Professor Ascherson, your circular just arrived here, which gives the news of the high honour shown to me at Genoa, to be elected to the International committe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-02-25.
South-Yarra, ¶ 25 Febr. 1893. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under-Secretary. ¶ Sir....
William Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-02-26.
St Helens ¶ Feb. 26th 1893 ¶ Honoured Sir ¶ ¶ Some time back I forwarded to you specimens of a Senecio but having heard nothing of it I am of opinion it has miscarried. I am very anxious to it identi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1893-02-27.
27/2/93 ¶ ¶ May I mention to you, dear Dr Bride, that the first Decade of the "Iconography of Candolleaceous plants" ¶ has lately appeared at the Gov. Printing Office, so that you can obtain your 25...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Maffra Spectator, 1893-03-??.
[We have received from Baron von Mueller, Government Botanist, a parcel containing several roots of a South African grass, a fodder noted for its rapid and luxuriant growth and for its fattening quali...

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