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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Soutter, 1893-08-??.
    ¶ [Mr ¶ Soutter ¶ also referred to the loss the colony would suffer if the office of Colonial Botanist were abolished. Baron von Mueller, in a letter to him, had said that the loss of Mr. Bailey’s ...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Möller, 1893-08-03.
      Melbourne, 3 August 1893. ¶ ¶ Permit me, highly esteemed Mr Möller, to add some further remarks to the interesting article about ¶ Boronia heterophylla ¶ that was published in the 21st number of th...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-08-04.
        4/8/93. ¶ ¶ You will be sorry to learn like myself, dear Dr Dyer, that it is the intention to abolish Mr Bailey’s Department; but I cannot believe, that this will be ¶ finally ¶ carried out. Now at...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henrietta Wehl, 1893-08-05.
          ¶ All through July, dear niece, I was anxious to express my appreciation to you for the kind felicitations to another anniversary in my life, ¶ but as many other generous congratulations were offere...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nathaniel McKay, 1893-08-07.
            ¶ As regards barilla, I fear the gain would not be satisfactory, considering distance of soap factories from the source of supply, value of land, cost of cultivation, extraction and crystallisation. ...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-08-08.
              8/8/93 ¶ ¶ Have just written, dear Dr Dyer, to Dr Joseph Bancroft, ¶ urging that he and the hon Aug Gregory aid Mr Bailey through his difficulty. ¶ Had just a letter from Bailey. ¶ He ought all th...
              • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-08-08.
                August 8th [189]3 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks for the list of additional Queensland plants ¶ by far the greater portion of the plants have been already recorded by me for this colony in m...
                • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-08-11.
                  11 August [189]3 ¶ ¶ Gerhard Renner, Officer of the fifth Class (temporarily transferred to Mines Dept.) ¶ fifth class officer ¶ Governments Botanist's Office ¶ ¶ […]...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1893-08-11.
                    11/8/93. ¶ ¶ I am almost ashamed to write these lines to you, dear Dr Bride, but would venture to ask, whether the small amount for the Columbus-publication will be possibly soon available; but — pra...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-08-11.
                      11/8/93. ¶ ¶ The new Acacia, of which a sprig was sent to you lately, dear Dr Dyer, but by an oversight without a label, is the Acacia Jonesii, described by Mr Maiden and myself in the proceedings of...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1893-08-12.
                        12/8/93. ¶ ¶ It is most edifying, dear Sir James, to watch the progress of science in N. Z. under your aegis, as evinced now again by the new entomologic volumes for the sending of which my best than...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Scott Keltie, 1893-08-14.
                          14/8/93. ¶ ¶ In reply to your kind letter, ¶ lately received, dear Mr Keltie, let me say, that soon after the receipt of the Circular from the R.G.S. ¶ concerning fuller cooperation of geographic U...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-08-14.
                            South-Yarra, ¶ 14/8/93. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Tryon, 1893-08-16.
                              16/8/1893 ¶ From ¶ Melbourne 11.35 am ¶ for ¶ Hy. Tryon ¶ ¶ Wrote fully replying to your letter ¶ Strongly recommending continuation your researches ¶ Baron Von Mueller...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Patterson, 1893-08-17.
                                South-Yarra, 17/8/93 ¶ The honorable J. B. Patterson, M.L.A. ¶ Premier of the Colony ¶ ¶ Victoria, ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c...
                                • Charles Merton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-08-17.
                                  Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 17th August, 1893. ¶ The Committee of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria have the honor to invite your attendance at their ¶ Daffodil ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1893-08-20.
                                    Sunday, 20/8/93. ¶ ¶ Some few days ago, dear Miss Walker, our kind friends at Brighton ¶ brought your superb drawings of fungs. The one, marked by you as a Lycoperdon is a Lysurus, and as it seems t...
                                    • Thomas Bride to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-08-21.
                                      21st of August [189]3 ¶ Memorandum. ¶ ¶ I beg to forward to you herewith a cheque amounting to Three pounds three shillings and ninepence — £3.3.9 — for the copy of "Entdeckung Amerika's" ¶ purchase...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1893-08-21.
                                        21/8/93. ¶ ¶ Let me advise you, dear Commandeur Archer, to write to Mons. W. Barbey, the heir and son in law of the late M. Boissier, for the print on the Rev. Mr Wilson's Lichens. ¶ He also is a Bo...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1893-08-21.
                                          21/8/93. ¶ ¶ With this week's post, very respected Mr Stephani, I am sending you 2 envelopes filled with Jungermanniaceae (I prefer this expression to that of Hepaticae on account of the much more su...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor, Erythea, 1893-08-21.
                                            When De Candolle in 1824 took up the Capparideae in his Prodromus, and recognized ¶ Polanisia ¶ as a genus, he knew but few species, and seems to have relied solely on definite stamens for ¶ Cleome...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1893-08-22.
                                              22/8/93 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Dr Bride, for your kind attentiveness to this small business-concern. ¶ Regardfully your ¶ ¶ Ferd von Mueller...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1893-08-23.
                                                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 John Clayton, 1893-08-24.
                                                  S. Yarra, 24/8/93. ¶ The townclerk of Melbourne. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I feel much honored, dear Sir, with the kind invitation of the Right Worshipful, the Mayor of Melbourne and Mrs Snowden for the kind invita...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1893-08-25.
                                                    25/8/93. ¶ ¶ With the aid of a mycologic Specialist, ¶ who has the necessary full ¶ library ¶ , dear Miss Walker, at Kew, I can give you the name of some of your fungs. ¶ 1, Golden Shiner = Agaricu...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-08-26.
                                                      26/8/93. ¶ ¶ It was a particularly pleasant surprise, dear Mr Tepper, to receive the last plant specimens collected by your daughter, ¶ and you must be quite proud of having inspired such a scientif...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-08-27.
                                                        Sunday, 27/8/93. ¶ ¶ That the experiment of sending the ¶ Desert ¶ -Verticordia in the open air, should not have lived through the few weeks of the voyage, dear Dr Dyer, is all the more regretable, ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1893-08-28.
                                                          28/8/93 ¶ ¶ What you or Dr Woolls called the "Lycoperdon," dear Miss Walker is a Lysurus, perhaps distinct of the L. Australiensis (of Cooke & Massey). I should like very much to see a specimen. If y...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1893-08-29.
                                                            29/8/93. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear and honoured Sir, to send you a letter, received from Prof Goodale, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ the celebrated Prof and Director of the bot. Garden of Harvard-University, Bos...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-08-31.
                                                              31/8/93 ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr Williamson, that I will be happy at any time to name plants for you. ¶ ¶ If you want to make a tour about Christmas, and you have no special engagement...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1893-09-??.
                                                                ¶ [re new plant]...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1893-09-??.
                                                                  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 Samuel Gadd, 1893-09-??.
                                                                    ¶ [Received from Baron Von Mueller the Govt Botanist the following seeds of fodder & oil plants ¶ Basella alba ¶ Cytisus prolifer ¶ ¶ togosaste ¶ tagasaste? ¶ Cicer arietinum ¶ ¶ ¶ chick peas ¶ Er...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Académie Internationale de Géographie Botanique, 1893-09-??.
                                                                      Collection of the rarest plants from anywhere in the world, edited under the auspices of the International Academy of Botanical Geography, Le Mans. ¶ Under this title, I venture to propose the edition...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Patterson, 1893-09-??.
                                                                        ¶ [Thanks C.S. ¶ for support given Dept. in Parlt. ¶ ]...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 1893-09-??.
                                                                          ¶ Gratefully appreciate sympathy expressed by the Australasian Association. I offer the best felicitations at the splendid prospects of the Adelaide meeting, which again will be of lasting prominence...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Scoborio, 1893-09-??.
                                                                            ¶ [The curator of the botanic garden reported that … [h]e had received from Baron von Mueller two parcels of seeds — one of flowers and the other of shrubs.]...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Bailey, 1893-09-??.
                                                                              ¶ [re Plants]...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Geography Section, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 1893-09-??.
                                                                                Leichardt was last heard of from the Cogoon, on the Fitzroy Downs. ¶ Qld. ¶ He had horses, oxen, and mules, but no wheeled vehicle, so that the finding of remnants of a cart near an L-tree not far fro...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Meehan, 1893-09-??.
                                                                                  ¶ [ ¶ Jussieua repens. ¶ — In a letter to the con[du]ctor ¶ , ¶ Baron Mueller calls attention to the general writing of this name as ¶ Jussiaea ¶ as being incorrect. In our copy of Linnaeus' "Gene...
                                                                                  • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-??.
                                                                                    ¶ I forget whether I informed you that I have at last got hold of Banks' Journal of Cook's First Voyage, or rather of my aunt's (Miss Turner's) copy of it, made when all Banks' correspondence was ent...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-09-??.
                                                                                      Sunday ¶ ¶ The Ac. Sophorae dear Mr Williamson, is the maritime shrubby sand-form of Ac. longifolia. ¶ ¶ It will simplify matters in future and prevent possible mistakes, if you put the locality wit...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Basedow, 1893-09-02.
                                                                                        Melbourne, 2 September 1893. ¶ ¶ Permit me, highly esteemed editor, in reference to the notes on marram grass in the last number of your valuable paper, ¶ Australische Zeitung, 23 August 1893, p. 4. ...
                                                                                        • Donald Petrie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-03.
                                                                                          Clyde St, ¶ Dunedin ¶ 3rd Septr 1893. ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ It is a pleasure to hear from you once more. ¶ From your long silence I began to fear that your health might not be as good as your friends...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1893-09-04.
                                                                                            4/9/93. ¶ ¶ Your touching letter, ¶ just received, dear M. De Candolle, will be preserved among my most precious documents. Your letter to Mr Hall ¶ has been forwarded; and you may imagine, how pro...
                                                                                            • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-05.
                                                                                              5. 9. [189]3 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I have made very careful inquiry and find that there is not the slightest grounds for believing that a cart was taken by Leichhardt on his final journey. ¶ ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1893-09-05.
                                                                                                Your collaborator Willkomm, 'the curls probably also shine so silver-white, whitened by the fullness of the years': I remember very well in the 40s of the century, how he discovered the ¶ Biarum ¶ . ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-09-07.
                                                                                                  7/9/93. ¶ ¶ The work of our lamented friend ¶ R. D. Fitzgerald. ¶ ¶ on Orchids, dear Mr Deane, is such a special feature in the scientific ¶ ¶ litterature ¶ ¶ of N.SW., that I would not for a mome...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1893-09-09.
                                                                                                    9/9/93. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, highly esteemed Professor, the two so valuable parcels of Hawaii ferns arrived here from the Smithsonian Institute, for which I express my best thanks. I shall strive to produc...
                                                                                                    • Heinrich Suter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-12.
                                                                                                      Springfield Rd. ¶ Christchurch ¶ New Zealand ¶ 12 September 1893 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron!...
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