• Home
  • Search
  • Notices
    • Indigenous Cultural Knowledge
    • Copyright
  • About
    • Using this site
    • Editorial practice
    • Notes on life and work
    • Permissions
    • Project history
    • Scope
    • Technology
    • Contact us
  • Apparatus
    • Biographical register
    • Editors' citations
    • Honours, awards, and memberships
    • Mueller's publications
Advanced search
RBGV logo

The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

Search

Date

Original language

Correspondents

Author

Recipient

Taxon name

Results 12101 to 12150 of 13000
  • 1
  • 240
  • 241
  • 242
  • 243
  • 244
  • 245
  • 246
  • 260
  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société nationale d'Acclimatation de France, 1893-11-??.
    [Baron F. von Mueller of Melbourne sent samples of ¶ Atriplex halimoides ¶ , ¶ Atriplex prostratum ¶ and ¶ Atriplex spongiosum ¶ , plants of Central Australia, which he says provide excellent fora...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-11-??.
      Aphelia Pumilio, FvM ¶ ¶ Like seeds later on ¶ ¶ New locality, which will be recorded under your name in my works....
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Winchelsea Shire Council, 1893-11-??.
        [Packets of beetroot seed, of varieties suitable for sugar-making, were received from Baron von Mueller for experiment in the district.—The seeds were left with the secretary for distribution amongst ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Wittmack, 1893-11-??.
          ¶ An interesting question that perhaps has never before been explained, noble friend, might get its answer through you with the opportunity and means that stand at your disposal in this direction. It...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Campbell, 1893-11-??.
            ¶ In the latter part of this month, dear Mr. Campbell, I was thrown into deep mourning, ¶ M's nephew George Ferdinand St Helen Doughty, his sister Bertha's son, died on 19 November 1893, aged 36 year...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Desmond, 1893-11-??.
              ¶ This miserable grass is called Bromus Sterilis (Linne). Bromus means wild oats, and it is a native of most parts of Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa; and, unfortunately, naturalised in man...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-11-01.
                1/11/93 ¶ ¶ You shall have every encouragement in your study of the native plants, dear Mr Williamson, and they will much contribute to genuine and lasting pleasures of your life. ¶ The label was me...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-11-02.
                  2/11/93. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Dr. Dyer, I send you a specimen of Verticordia Roei, ¶ which you may not have as a distinct sp. in the Kew Herbarium. Bentham referred it to V. insignis, with which it ma...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-11-03.
                    3/11/93 ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 12 Sept ¶ has just reached me, dear Dr Dyer, and I will answer it seriatim. By action and advise I have done for Mr Bailey what I could. I have sought the support of t...
                    • William MacDonald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-09.
                      Kempsey, ¶ Nov 9th 93 ¶ My Dear Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ Will you kindly name the enclosed Eucalyptus a tree of medium dimensions with rough bark commonly called stringy bark. The ordinary height of th...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-11-10.
                        10/11/93. ¶ ¶ My position to the LeMans Academy, ¶ dear Dr Dyer, could be by you and Sir Joseph so little understood, that it will be best for me to send a duplicate of my last mails letter, ¶ lest...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-11-12.
                          ¶ Sunday 12/11/93 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ I must really devote a little while to you, dear Mr Tepper, although I have no peace even on Sunday, race days &c, because these are my progressive study days. My vol...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Bastow, 1893-11-14.
                            14/11/93. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr Bastow, that I will give you the same full access to the Jungermanniaceae as to the true Mosses in my Herbarium. I do this with all the more pleasure,...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1893-11-16.
                              16/11/93 ¶ ¶ Today, noble friend, I received back the specimens of J. B. Moore's Jungermanniaceae of last year through your kindness and thank you for it and especially also for the naming, always so...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1893-11-18.
                                18/11/93. ¶ ¶ Since you, highly esteemed friend, have worked on the Rubiaceae of South America, ¶ I would like to ask you to tell me whether the genus ¶ Euosmia ¶ HBK. is permanent. J. Hooker knew...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-11-18.
                                  18/11/93 ¶ ¶ Today, noble friend, I am again sending off a small parcel of algae to you that I have just received from Miss Hussey as collected at Encounter Bay. ¶ Since this locality is not yet exh...
                                  • Samuel Avery to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-18.
                                    ¶ I generally put the cattle into the Marram grass enclosure after the first rains we get in April, and then allow them to graze there until the season begins to get too dry, when they are taken out ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jessie Hussey, 1893-11-19.
                                      19/11/93. ¶ ¶ Your present specimens came only 2 days after your last letter, dear Miss Hussey, so I can do the naming only now. The Xerotes, just received, is X. dura FvM. It is a comparatively rare...
                                      • William MacDonald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-21.
                                        Kempsey. ¶ Nov 21st 93 ¶ My Dear Baron ¶ Eucalyptus ¶ (Drooping Gum) ¶ (Gry Gum)...
                                        • Samuel Dixon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-22.
                                          Royal Exchange Adelaide ¶ 22 Nov/ 93 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Under another cover I post you a tin box with four varieties of seeds from the Eastern watershed near the absurdly named Lake Annean, ¶ the f...
                                          • Joseph Fletcher to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-23.
                                            Linnean Society ¶ N.S.W ¶ Elizabeth Bay ¶ Sydney ¶ Nov. 23rd/93...
                                            • Alice Eaton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-24.
                                              Youndegin ¶ 24./11/.93 ¶ Baron. Sir. Ferd. von. Mueller K C M G &c ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ A few more scrubs with seeds & Flowers & I hope they may prove of use to you...
                                              • James Minchin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-24.
                                                Botanic Museum ¶ Nov 24th 1893 ¶ ¶ A Gentlemen by the name of Mr Tatham ¶ wishes to know if this plant has any poisonous properties as he has Sheep in the Domain ¶ one of which has died and he thin...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-11-25.
                                                  25/11/93. ¶ ¶ It will be best, dear Mr Tepper, after the lapse of the Caprification Committee to do nothing further within the Australasian Association until it is resuscitated in Brisbane in 1895, i...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-11-25.
                                                    25/11/93 ¶ ¶ Am thrown into deep mourning, dear Mr Deane, through the death of the only son of my late sister, ¶ a young accomplished Gentleman in Adelaide. Through this sad event the calculation of...
                                                    • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-11-27.
                                                      27. 11. [189]3 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I laid your letter of the 3rd. inst. ¶ before Mr Gregory & I ventured to read it at one of the meetings of the local committee of the Australasian Associ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1893-12-??.
                                                        ¶ Herewith you will receive three photographs, showing the exuberant growth of Nymphaea gigantea in the Richmond River. ¶ This picture was taken by ¶ Walter Campbell ¶ , Esq, the Director of the Ag...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-12-??.
                                                          ¶ The Mylitta is an excrescence of a white Polyporus-fungus, which comes above ground. This is easily missed, as few suspect the connection of the two. Should you notice the Polyporus with the Mylitt...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Marong Shire Council, 1893-12-??.
                                                            [From Baron von Mueller, Government botanist, forwarding two packets of seed—white French sugar beet and Vilmorin's improved sugar beet.] ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-12-??.
                                                              [...] ¶ case for safe [examination] at your swamps. ¶ ¶ If you can without trouble pick some few seeds of Goodenia humilis, I shall be obliged. The Mylitta is likely coming here (S. Yarra) to morrow...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Hector Léveillé, 1893-12-??.
                                                                I am very appreciative of the honour that you and our colleagues have deigned to do me and of the assistance you have lent me during the period of my Directorship. ¶ M was elected Director of the Acad...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1893-12-??.
                                                                  ¶ I am delighted that the experiment of sending the Psamma in a living state from here to India answered. Should the small lot, which was planted there not succeed, which may be a climatic question, ...
                                                                  • the Institut National Genevois to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-01.
                                                                    Genevan National Institute ¶ ¶ The Section for Natural Sciences and Mathematics at its meeting of 11 November 1893 has named as Corresponding Member Baron Ferdinand von Mueller of Melbourne and has c...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bell, 1893-12-02.
                                                                      South-Yarra, ¶ 2/12/93. ¶ G. Bell Esqr, ¶ Acting Under-Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                      • David Martin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-04.
                                                                        Department of Agriculture ¶ , ¶ Melbourne ¶ , ¶ 4th Decr ¶ 189 ¶ 3 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ The enclosed sample of plant has been sent to me from Yarram, Gippsland district, ¶ where it has quite taken posse...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1893-12-08.
                                                                          8/12/93 ¶ ¶ Since some time I owe you a letter, dear Miss Henley, and I am not even sure, whether I acknowledged with due gratitude your kind sending again this spring to the show of native flowers I...
                                                                          • George Bell to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-09.
                                                                            9th Decr. [18]93 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you that pursuant to my inquiry of the 4th instant, as to whether Mr Renner's services could be spared from your branch that gentlemen called on me on the ...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-12-15.
                                                                              15/12/93. ¶ ¶ It was a great joy, highly esteemed Professor, to receive your letter ¶ by last month's mail, and since you write as previously with a strong hand, my fear — you might be sick — was pr...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Mildura Cultivator, 1893-12-16.
                                                                                The chemical process resulting from the application of gypsum to brackish soils will ameliorate such lands very much for many kinds of cultures. You have extensive gypsum layers in many parts of the M...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Andrew Berry, 1893-12-17.
                                                                                  ¶ [Report on exam in botany]...
                                                                                  • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-18.
                                                                                    December 18 [189]3 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ As in the absence of the literature upon the New Guinea Flora I am unable to work satisfactory upon the flora of that country I would be glad of information as to ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-12-19.
                                                                                      19/12/93 ¶ ¶ The fungus, N 18 just received, dear Mr. Williamson is the nutritive excrescence of the Polyporus mylittae, but this white hard mushroom is rarely developed from the nutritive mass. The ...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1893-12-19.
                                                                                        19/12/93 ¶ ¶ This is the first mail, leaving for Europe, dear Sir Joseph, since I received from Dulau & Co the grand Kew-Index. What a splendid opus, to have the whole synonymy of Phanerogams up to 1...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1893-12-23.
                                                                                          23/12/93 ¶ ¶ It was my intention, dear Mr Macdonald, to pay you personally a visit for conveying my felicitation at these festive days. But my cough is so severe that I cannot venture out unless on a...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-12-25.
                                                                                            Christmas 1893. ¶ ¶ In reply to your enquiry, ¶ dear Mr Deane, let me say, that Diuris tricolor I know only by name, as our late friend never distributed any dried specimens of his Orchids. ¶ Diuri...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-12-25.
                                                                                              25/12/93. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting herewith the memoranda, promised by me at my interview at your Office last week. ¶ MS annotation: '1 — Anta...
                                                                                              • Patrick Shepherd to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-27.
                                                                                                202 Pitt Street ¶ Sydney 27th Decr /93 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding you a specimen of a Grevillea discovered by my son ¶ on the Cole River about 75 miles south of Sydney. ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-12-28.
                                                                                                  28/12/93 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Mr Williamson, for the beautiful photograms, prepared by yourself, ¶ also for the liberal supply of Sebaea albidiflora one of the plants, sent this (N. 2) must be...
                                                                                                  • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-29.
                                                                                                    29th Decr, [189]3. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that His Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to retain your services as Government Botanist until the 30th June, 1894. ¶ I...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-12-29.
                                                                                                      South-Yarra, ¶ 29 Dec. 1893. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary ¶ Sir....
                                                                                                      Results 12101 to 12150 of 13000
                                                                                                      • 1
                                                                                                      • 240
                                                                                                      • 241
                                                                                                      • 242
                                                                                                      • 243
                                                                                                      • 244
                                                                                                      • 245
                                                                                                      • 246
                                                                                                      • 260
                                                                                                      RBGV logo