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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • John McGovern to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-01.
    Albany ¶ 1st Decr 1982 ¶ To Baron Von Muller ¶ Botanist &c ¶ Dear Sir...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Hector Léveillé, 1892-12-03.
      Melbourne, 3 December 1892. ¶ ¶ Dear Professor and honoured Colleague, ¶ ¶ I was most agreeably surprised to learn, from your letter of 29 October, that the International Academy of Botanical Geogra...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Georgina King, 1892-12-04.
        4/12/92 ¶ ¶ Illness and heavy urgent work in the Department, dear Miss King, have prevented me from writing to you earlier in reply to your last communication, and even now I only send some hurried l...
        • William MacDonald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-04.
          Kempsey, ¶ December 4th 1892 ¶ My Dear Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ Eucalyptus No 219 ¶ ¶ Herewith enclosed please receive a fruiting branchlet of our smallest leaved Grey Gum tree. Smooth grey bark resem...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-12-05.
            5/12/92 ¶ ¶ Perhaps you will smile, dear Dr Dyer, when a small parcel arrives by this weeks post, containing in basket-work dried Bananas. ¶ You may have had such sample already from Polynesia perha...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1892-12-05.
              ¶ We the undersigned Fellows of the Linnean Society recommend Mr Richard Thomas Baker, assistant Curator of the Technological Museum Sydney, as a fit and proper person to become a Fellow of the said ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Greene, 1892-12-05.
                ¶ Will you be so kind, dear Professor Greene, as to publish, in some one of the botanical periodicals of your country, the fact that the ¶ Jusssiaea repens ¶ of American phytographers is not the Li...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Allan McLean, 1892-12-07.
                  Additional Estimates 1892/3 ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Ferd von Mueller, ¶ ¶ Gov. Botanist. ¶ 7/12/92....
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1892-12-07.
                    7/12/92 ¶ ¶ The water-plant, sent by you, dear Miss Henley, is the Utricularia flexuosa. ¶ ¶ it is very kind, to offer writing also to Miss [...]. ¶ It would encourage the young Lady still more, if...
                    • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-08.
                      December 8th [189]2 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Before publishing as a fresh species a Hypserpa of the Barron river I would ask you to reexamine your specimen of H. Selwyni and let me know if your ¶ were corre...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Hart, 1892-12-10.
                        10/12/92 ¶ ¶ This thistle, of which you just sent a specimen, dear Mr Hart, is Carduus pycnocephalus, a species under ordinary circumstance of annual duration, and indigenous to the countries at the ...
                        • William Potter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-10.
                          Joseph Toll, Proprietor. ¶ Hotel Wentworth, ¶ Wentworth Falls ¶ . ¶ NSW. ¶ Baron Sir. F. Von Mueller, K.C.M.G. F.R.S., M.D. &c &c. ¶ Sunday, December 10th ¶ ¶ 189 ¶ 2....
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1892-12-10.
                            10/12/92 ¶ ¶ Your kind call, dear Mr Shillinglaw, reminds me of my remissness in not having answered yet your last kind letter; but I have been so over-taxed in my strenght for many weeks past, that ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Ryan, 1892-12-13.
                              South-Yarra, 13/12/92 ¶ Ch. Ryan Esqr &c &c ¶ Mt Macedon. ¶ ¶ In the sudden and sad distress, dear Mr. Ryan, through the death of your lamented genial son in law, I do not venture, to write to his po...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1892-12-16.
                                16/12/92 ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my deep condolence, dear Krichauff, at the sudden death of your friend, the Hon. Mr Cotton. ¶ He was an excellent man, and he was also one of those from whom I recei...
                                • Charles French to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-16.
                                  Department of Agriculture, ¶ Entomological Branch, ¶ offices: exhibition building, ¶ Melbourne ¶ , ¶ 16/12/ ¶ 189 ¶ 2 ¶ My Dear Baron,...
                                  • William MacDonald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-16.
                                    Bellingen ¶ Decr 16th 92 ¶ My Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Kindly receive and name for me the enclosed branchlets ¶ ¶ Soft leaf small white flowering tree sweet smelling flower ¶ ¶ a Eugenia?...
                                    • William MacDonald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-16.
                                      Bellingen ¶ Decr 16th ¶ 1892 ¶ My Dear Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ Herewith enclosed please receive 2 branchlets ¶ ¶ 1 ¶ Eugenia in flower same as I sent you last year with pink colored fruit like a lar...
                                      • Leonard Rodway to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-19.
                                        Hobart ¶ Dec. 19th /92 ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I enclose what I take to be a most interesting little Coprosma possibly identical with the blue fruiting plant found by T. B. Moore on Mt Tyndall. I found it ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-12-20.
                                          20/12/92 ¶ ¶ Some time ago, dear Dr Dyer, you asked me, that I should send some fresh seeds of the strong scented Boronia, and it was done. ¶ As I just received a little again, this season, I forwar...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Leonard Rodway, 1892-12-22.
                                            22/12/92 ¶ ¶ The Coprosma, sent by you, dear Mr Rodway, ¶ SeeL. Rodway to M, 19 December 1892. ¶ ¶ is C. Petriei, Cheeseman, which I showed some time ago from specimens, sent by Mr ¶ ¶ T. ¶ ¶ B. M...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1892-12-22.
                                              22/12/92. ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the friendly feelings that you keep for me and which you again show through your felicitation for the approaching festival. ¶ ¶ May t...
                                              • John Bufton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-22.
                                                Port Arthur, Tas. ¶ Dec. 22, 1892 ¶ My Dear Sir Ferdinand, ¶ ¶ I cannot let this Season pass without wishing you a Merry Christmas &c. and also thanking you for much kindness during the year. ¶ ¶ I ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Felix Reader, 1892-12-26.
                                                  26-12-92 ¶ ¶ The little Triglochin sent by you dear Mr Reader is T. calcitrapa (Hooker) new for Victoria. It is in an excellent fruiting state with well formed seeds. ¶ ¶ Let me advise you to study ...
                                                  • John Mann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-28.
                                                    18 Bridge Street ¶ Sydney. ¶ 28th Decr 92 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ At the request of the President, Mr. E. C. Merewether, who regrets that he is unable through severe indisposition to reply in person to your lette...
                                                    • Richard Bastow to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-28.
                                                      329 Brunswick St ¶ Fitzroy ¶ Dec. 28 1892. ¶ Baron Ferd. von Mueller, M.D., etc. ¶ My Dear Sir...
                                                      • 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 an unknown correspondent, 1893-??-??.
                                                          ¶ [ ¶ We learn that some of the roots of marram grass referred to in our issue of 30th ulto. ¶ In the issue of 30 September 1893, p. 3, the newspaper had reprinted an article from an unidentified new...
                                                          • Archibald Meston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-??-??.
                                                            Dear Sir Ferdinand — ¶ ¶ by this mail I enclose a few small specimens including one from my beautiful "Leptospermum wooroonooran" the glorious dome topped tree from the summit of Bellenden-Ker. ¶ Wi...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Commemorative Certificate, 1893-??-??.
                                                              ¶ To the most illustrious phycologist J. G. Agardh on attaining the age of eighty, 8 December 1813-1893, his admirers offer congratulations....
                                                              • 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...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1893-??-??.
                                                                      [Mr. David A. Crichton, of the ¶ Australasian Fruit Culturist ¶ , has been elected a fellow of the Royal Horticultural Society, England, on the nomination of Baron von Mueller.] ...
                                                                      • Nathaniel McKay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-??-??.
                                                                        ¶ I have no doubt that the salt-bushes yon mention would thrive here, as the whole of this part of the Mallee was covered with them in the pre-rabbit days. But it would hardly pay on this irrigation ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nathaniel McKay, 1893-??-??.
                                                                          ¶ I beg to advise that the sub-saline places in the Mallee country be sown with the best salt-bushes for sheep pasture. The immense success obtained in South Africa right up to the Transvaal with our...
                                                                          • 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 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 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...
                                                                                • 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...
                                                                                  • 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 Thomas Wilson, 1893-01-05.
                                                                                        Melbourne 5/1/93 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary ¶ &c. ¶ ¶ &c. ¶ Sir....
                                                                                        • 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 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 ...
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