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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • 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 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...
      • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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...
                                                          • 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 ¶ . ...
                                                            • 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 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!...
                                                                    • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-13.
                                                                      September 13th [189]3 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for your [most] kind letter lately received. ¶ I have no doubt but that in writing up the supplementary volume for our Flora, you will able...
                                                                      • Crawford Pasco to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-14.
                                                                        Mount Edgecombe Queenscliff ¶ 14.IX.93 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ As it will be out of my power to be with you in S.A. I desire to express a hope that you may avail yourself of the opportunity for advancing...
                                                                        • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-18.
                                                                          18. 9. [189]3 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ Permit me to thank you very cordially for your friendly and elegantly worded letter of the 13th. inst. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I alw...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Tryon, 1893-09-18.
                                                                            18 Se 93 ¶ From ¶ South Yarra 6.35 ¶ for ¶ Henry Tryon ¶ ¶ Will be most happy nominating Honorable Augustus Gregory Brisbane president ¶ Baron Von Mueller...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Burkill, 1893-09-19.
                                                                              19/9/93. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter just received, dear Mr Burkill, let me say, that only a small number of the plants, brought by Baron A. von Huegel ¶ from the South-Sea Islands, remained here, a...
                                                                              • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-20.
                                                                                20th. Sept. [18]93 ¶ Memorandum ¶ ¶ Will the Government Botanist be good enough to inform me if Gerhard Renner a 5th Class Clerk in his Branch of this Department, occupies quarters. ¶ T. R. Wilson ¶ ...
                                                                                • George Hunter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-21.
                                                                                  Dear Sir ¶ ¶ We are forwarding by parcel post a fruit [or] seed which was picked up by Mr [Johnson] at a place some few miles from here. Not having come across one like it before he was curious to fi...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-09-21.
                                                                                    21/9/93. ¶ ¶ By this weeks mail dear Dr Dyer, I send you a small lot of dried orchideous plants, gathered long ago by Dr Guppy in the Solomon-Island. ¶ ¶ I was under the impression, that I had forwa...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1893-09-23.
                                                                                      23/9/93. ¶ ¶ It is my intention, honored Sir, to distribute some of my papuan plants to Specialists for description, as my time is so beset with rural work in the Department, as to render it difficul...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-09-23.
                                                                                        South-Yarra, ¶ 23 Sept 1893. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-09-23.
                                                                                          23/9/93. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Deane, arrived the superb set of proof-plates for the new part of the lamented Mr Fitzgerald's work. ¶ I am just on the eve of departure for the Adelaide Meeting of t...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Tryon, 1893-09-25.
                                                                                            25 Sep 93 ¶ From ¶ Melbourne 10.50 ¶ for ¶ Hy. Tryon ¶ ¶ Would be at peril of my life to travel at present suffering from severe bronchitis with complications telegraphed about honorable augustus g...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1893-09-25.
                                                                                              ¶ [ ¶ On Monday, Mr. M. Holtze, director of the Botanical Gardens, received a telegram from Sir Ferdinand von Mueller, F.R.S., Government Botanist of Victoria, who was to have been his guest during t...
                                                                                              • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-25.
                                                                                                September 25th [189]3 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ Government Botanist for Victoria ¶ ¶ Only a description forgotten in my last letters — Gomphandra polymorpha [Wight var]. ¶ ¶ A handsome tree of about [60...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1893-09-25.
                                                                                                  25/9/93. ¶ ¶ It is with deep regret, dear Mr Macdonald, that I find myself by the severity of my present pulmonary sufferings utterly discapacitated to enter on the long Journey to Adelaide. I need n...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-09-29.
                                                                                                    South-Yarra, ¶ 29/9/93. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-09-29.
                                                                                                      29th September 1893 ¶ ¶ Lately, dear Mr Wilson, was brought out an other edition of the Report on Wattle-Barks, issued by the Parliamentary Committee to whom I was Expert; ¶ B92.14.02, a new edition ...
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