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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • 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...
          • 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...
            • 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...
              • 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...
                • 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...
                  • 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 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, ...
                        • 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 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...
                                • 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 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 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 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 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...
                                                          • 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...
                                                            • 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...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1893-12-29.
                                                                  29/12/93 ¶ ¶ This morning, dear Mr Macdonald, I received a ¶ ¶ most kind letter ¶ ¶ from Hon. Winter Irving, ¶ William Irving Winter-Irving (ADB). ¶ ¶ who only yesterday received my letter, ¶ Lett...
                                                                  • 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....
                                                                      • Herbert Williamson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-30.
                                                                        Hawkesdale ¶ Vic. ¶ Dec 30th 93 ¶ Baron Sir F. v Mueller, ¶ Honoured Sir, ¶ ¶ I hope that I am not troubling you too much these holiday times, but I have had a ramble around Mr Abrupt ¶ Vic. ¶ ¶ and...
                                                                        • Theodor Reinbold to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-31.
                                                                          ¶ With best wishes for the New Year ¶ Your most devoted ¶ ¶ Reinbold ¶ Kiel, 31 /xii. 93....
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1893-12-31.
                                                                            New years Eve/ 1893-94. ¶ ¶ Am not sure, dear Mr. Williamson, whether I thanked you already for the four beautiful photograms. ¶ The 'waterfalls' remind me forcibly of what I saw in 1853, when there...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Stirling, 1894-??-??.
                                                                              ¶ [Associated with the skeletons of Diprotodon, in a relative position which corresponded with that of the abdominal cavity, were occasionally found loosely aggregated globular masses of what I judge...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1894-??-??.
                                                                                Monday ¶ ¶ This day, dear Chevalier Archer, an other Gentleman called on me concerning the parthenogenesis of Alchornea ilicifolia. I have pointed out to him, after searching for the information on m...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ignatz Urban, 1894-??-??.
                                                                                  ¶ [ ¶ That the Ramagean plant pertains to the Bergian species ¶ George Ramage collected in the West Indies and supplied Urban with material of this species from Fonds St Jacques, at altitudes between...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Anna Brotherton, 1894-??-??.
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                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Bufton, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                      Damasonium Australe ¶ , Salisbury. ¶ New to Tasmania, even as regards the genus. Please place this before the next meeting of the R.S....
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Christopher Lawler, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                        [ ¶ Statements having been made that a number of horses having been seriously affected, in some cases death resulting, in the Donald district, ¶ Vic. ¶ the Inspector of Stock was directed to report u...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                          ¶ I am delighted that the experiment of sending 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, t...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Central Bureau of Agriculture of South Australia, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                            ¶ [The Secretary reported that … ¶ Thirty-five varieties of seeds were received from Baron von Mueller.] ¶ The seeds included Polygonum sachaliense, which were 'committed to the care of Mr. M. Holtz...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                              ¶ The minute organs B are the bracts along the rachis of a very young spike. Well developed fruits would be very conspicuous. The weather may have been unfavourable during the principal flowering tim...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Agricultural Department, University of California, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                                a ¶ gricultural department. ¶ Catalogue. University of California. Catalogue ¶ . ¶ MS is a list ofdonors; the entry is on p. 76.The February date indicated is the date when the donation was entered in...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                                  ¶ Would you kindly ascertain, dear Mr Williamson, when you write to the manager of the Bee-Station, whether he cultivates any Honey plants purposely or whether his hives rely on native-flowers ¶ sol...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Avery, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                                    ¶ [Ranger reported receipt of packets of seeds from Baron Von Mueller]...
                                                                                                    • George Sydenham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-??.
                                                                                                      [Mr Sydenham, thistle inspector, reported that fair progress was being made in cutting the ordinary thistles, and most places where they had been forward they were now receiving attention. During the ...
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