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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Peter, 1893-09-30.
    30/9/93. ¶ ¶ Allow me, highly esteemed Professor, to approach you with a request. Many years ago your famous predecessor, Grisebach, proved that a South American ¶ Cardamine ¶ produced shoots (or s...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Port Elliot Agricultural Bureau, 1893-10-??.
      [Several members reported that a weed was spreading in various parts of the district and although not poisonous when eaten by horses it rendered them unfit for work and sometimes caused them to become...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Avery, 1893-10-??.
        ¶ [The Park Ranger acknowledged the receipt of 23 packets of different kinds of seeds from Baron Von Mueller, for planting in the park. The Baron had asked that some marum ¶ Marrum? ¶ ¶ grass seed m...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1893-10-??.
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          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1893-10-??.
            [ ¶ Casuarina dimorphic ¶ . — Dr. Masters exhibited a specimen received from Baron von Müller, in which a portion had developed sharp-pointed leaves exactly similar to the pointed- leaved form of Juni...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-10-??.
              Grevillea ¶ ¶ I will examine it carefully; it seems a new species, probably very local and hitherto overlooked If new, I will name it in ¶ honor of yourself ¶ . Later in the season, I should like to...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-10-??.
                Grevillea ¶ ¶ I cannot identify this with any known Victorian species, but it may only be a variety of one from N. S. Wales. It seems to have hitherto escaped notice here. Have you more specimens to ...
                • Carl Fuchs to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-10-??.
                  ¶ [ ¶ A collection of orchids and other blossoms from the show was made by Mr. Fuchs to be sent to Baron von Mueller for classification. The collection includes over two hundred varieties.]...
                  • William Potter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-10-01.
                    Albert Park, ¶ October 1st 1893. ¶ My dear Baron, — ¶ ¶ You will be pleased to hear that I have got the appointment for which you and the Rev. H. Tucker gave me letters of recommendation. ¶ Allow me...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-10-01.
                      1/10/93. ¶ ¶ Best thanks for your kind letter, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Deane, and the offer of sending on to me the plants from the N.W. ¶ Deane may have offeredto send specimens in response...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 1893-10-02.
                        I gratefully appreciate sympathy expressed by the Association, and offer best felicitations at splendid prospects Adelaide meeting, which again will be of lasting prominence in the history of Australi...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-10-07.
                          7/10/93 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for all your sympathy and other good wishes. I had my case packed for the journey to Adelaide, ¶ To attend thefifth meeting of theAustralasian Association for...
                          • Edward Wallington to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-10-11.
                            Government House, Melbourne, ¶ 11th October, 1893. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ With reference to the address of congratulation which you were so good as to forward on behalf of the Royal Geographical Society of Austr...
                            • Joseph Maiden to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-10-13.
                              TECHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM, SYDNEY. ¶ MEMO. from the CURATOR to ¶ 13th Oct: ¶ 189 ¶ 3 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ The Casuarina Cones I send you from the Bega district ¶ appear to be ¶ C. suberosa ¶ ,...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1893-10-14.
                                South-Yarra, ¶ 14/10/93. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-10-14.
                                  Columbus-Day, 14/10/93 ¶ ¶ The two parcels with the dried plants from your farthest NW. arrived, dear Mr Deane, ¶ See M to H. Deane, 1 October 1893. ¶ ¶ and I will send you the more valuable specime...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1893-10-15.
                                    15/10/93. ¶ ¶ In setting to work, dear Mr Deane, for adding notes to yours for the new part of Fitzgerald's Orchids ¶ Following Fitzgerald's death in August 1892, Deane was commissioned to complete P...
                                    • Eugene Hilgard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-10-16.
                                      October 16, 1893 ¶ Baron Ferd von Muller, Melbourne. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Your letters of july ¶ and seeds accompanying them were duly rec'd and would have been answered long ago but that a case of se...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1893-10-16.
                                        16/10/93 ¶ ¶ I feel, dear President, that I should at all events write you some few lines, if I did not get ready msc. by this months meeting of your R.S., ¶ ¶ ¶ but I am still very weak after my ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Leonard Rodway, 1893-10-19.
                                          19/10/93. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Rodway, I beg to send you a specimen of Helichrysum obtusifolium from a Tasmanian locality for exhibition at the next meeting of your R.S. ¶ It was just sent me by Mr...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1893-10-20.
                                            20/10/93 ¶ ¶ Only through your kind letter of yesterday, dear Sir James, I became aware that you had passed through Melbourne on your homeway to N.Z. ¶ , otherwise I would not have foregone the pleas...
                                            • Leonard Rodway to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-10-22.
                                              Hobart, ¶ 22/10/93. ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I enclose a curious little composite I came across today. I have not endeavoured to work it up as I was anxious to forward it before it withered. The calyx appe...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Tyson, 1893-10-23.
                                                23/10/93. ¶ ¶ Your letters and sendings are always most welcome, dear Mr Tyson, but the present communications are of particular interest. The one (38) new plant, of which you obtained now the fruits...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Tyson, 1893-10-24.
                                                  24/10/93. ¶ ¶ Your number 17, dear Mr Tyson, is an ¶ entirely ¶ ¶ new ¶ plant, and I have named it ¶ Hemigenia Tysoni ¶ , under which name the description will at once be published, ¶ which wil...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Leonard Rodway, 1893-10-24.
                                                    24/10/93 ¶ ¶ What you just sent, dear Mr Rodway, is Isoetopsis graminifolia, which is not likely an introduced plant, considering its companions there with you. We have under similar isolation also E...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-10-27.
                                                      27/10/93 ¶ ¶ Today, highly esteemed Sir, I can joyfully inform you that at last I have succeeded in interesting a lady at Champion Bay, ¶ Miss Beddois, ¶ in collecting algae, and you will receive t...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1893-10-30.
                                                        30/10/93. ¶ ¶ You will have thought me very ungrateful, dear Miss Henley, for not having as yet acknowledged your kindly sending again this time of a splendid contribution to the Field Naturalists fl...
                                                        • 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 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 Herbert Williamson, 1893-11-??.
                                                                    ¶ If the distance is not too far, please fetch some more specimens of Grevillea Williamsoni, and you may perhaps find already young fruit. I like to publish it in the November Number of the Vict. Nat...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Weekly Times, 1893-11-??.
                                                                      The four plants just submitted by you to my office, are: 1. Heliptirum corymbiflourum; ¶ Typesetter's misreading of Helipterum corymbiflorum? ¶ 2, Calotis scabiosifolia; 3, Helichrysum apitulatum; ¶ ...
                                                                      • 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 Melton Shire Council, 1893-11-??.
                                                                          ¶ [ ¶ From Baron Von Mueller, enclosing some choice samples of beet root seed for distribution.—Received with thanks.] ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Tambo Shire Council, 1893-11-??.
                                                                            [From the Government Botanist, enclosing package of sugar beet seed.— Received, and distributed amongst the councillors.]...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1893-11-??.
                                                                              [ ¶ Name of Thistle.-"Narandera."-Baron F. Von Mueller identifies your specimen as Kentrophyllum Lanatum. It is an annual, and can be destroyed by preventing the plants seeding, either by cutting or p...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Ballarat Fish Protection Society and Angler's Club, 1893-11-??.
                                                                                The plants sent by you as occurring in the Ballarat lake are Myrio Phyllum Elatinoides ¶ Typesetter's error for Myriophyllum elatinoides? ¶ —the one with much divided leaves; the Althenia Preeson, ¶ ...
                                                                                • 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 ...
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