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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1894-01-10.
    South-Yarra ¶ 10/1/94 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ ¶ I feel, dear Mr Wilson, that I should mention to you, still to be unable, to leave my rooms here, as my cough is still severe though ...
    • Eduard Hackel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-11.
      ¶ St Pölten ¶ 11/1/1894. ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ The ¶ Rottboellia rariflora ¶ Bailey that you most kindly sent me for assessment, is certainly not ¶ Rottboellia, ¶ not Andropogoneae at all, but pro...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1894-01-11.
        11/1/94 ¶ ¶ I have received your letter of 5 January, ¶ dear Mr Tepper, and very gladly support the candidature of Mr Grasby ¶ alongside Professor Tate's and your recommendation. The document has a...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1894-01-12.
          We the undersigned Fellows of the Linnean Society, London, recommend W. ¶ C. Grasby (Editor of the “Garden & Field” magazine; co-Hon-Secretary, Royal Society, S. Austr.; and Director of the Boy’s Fie...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-01-12.
            12/1/94. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Macdonald, I met Mr F. J. Hobson, who seems inclined to join as ¶ life member ¶ our RGSA. He resides at the Australian Club, so perhaps you will kindly call on this l...
            • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-13.
              13 Jany, ¶ ¶ [189]4 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary's attention having been called to the fact that at the recent fire at the General Post Office the hose was found to be in a d...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1894-01-13.
                Private ¶ 13/1/94. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Sir James, I received much to my surprise and with much sadness the enclosed letter from Mrs Brian Hooker. ¶ I lost entirely sight of him even in correspondence...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1894-01-14.
                  14/1/94. ¶ ¶ By this weekly mail I am sending you, highly esteemed Hofrath, the first volume of the Elder Expedition together with the maps belonging to it, to fulfil a request of Professor Wichmann ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1894-01-16.
                    16/1/94 ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks, highly esteemed Doctor, for the transmission of the beautiful portrait of our venerable and celebrated friend Agardh. I suppose this sending arises from the Jubilee...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-01-17.
                      17/1/94. ¶ ¶ This is a mark of honor to ¶ ¶ our branch ¶ ¶ from the great home-society, dear Mr Macdonald, not to me personally, and should cheer ¶ ¶ us all ¶ ¶ on in our work. ¶ Mhad been'invite...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Patterson, 1894-01-18.
                        ¶ [Seeds for Indian Govt Advises transmission to this office of 50 lbs: Asks that it be sent on at once. Explains that no expense has been incurred in gathering.]...
                        • Patrick Shepherd to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-19.
                          202 Pitt Street ¶ Sydney 19/1/94 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have just received some fruits of Grevillea Shepherdi ¶ which I now enclose under separate cover, they have been a good deal knocked about but...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-01-22.
                            22/1/94 ¶ ¶ When coming to this weeks mail-work, dear Mr Macdonald, I find that I have as yet not returned to you Major Darwin's letter. ¶ Leonard Darwin, at this date an assistant secretary of the R...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1894-01-23.
                              23/1/94 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ As a German, dear Mr Tepper, you are also certainly concerned about the fate of Leichhardt, and as a South Australian even more, since his party must have died near your boundar...
                              • Walter Johnstone to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-27.
                                Korumburra ¶ Jan 27/94 ¶ Baron von Mueller, ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have just sent per post a grass which I wish you would kindly name & also tell me where it is a native off & also whether it is considere...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1894-01-27.
                                  27/1/94 ¶ ¶ It is nearly midnight, dear Mr Tepper, nevertheless I still want to answer your letter that came today. ¶ I have just come from the Deutscher Verein, where I had undertaken to propose th...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1894-01-29.
                                    29/1/94. ¶ ¶ I feel, highly esteemed Mr Stephani, that I must express my particular thanks for the magnificent biography that you have produced on the excellent Gottsche. ¶ I myself am quite proud o...
                                    • the Institut Égyptien to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-31.
                                      Egyptian Institute ¶ ¶ The Eygptian Institute, at its meeting of 5 January 1894, has named as Honorary Member Baron F. von Mueller. ¶ Cairo, 31 January 1894 ¶ President, Yacoub Artin Pacha ¶ Honorary...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Weekly Times, 1894-02-??.
                                        ¶ [ ¶ Baron von Mueller states the weed Euphorbia drummondi caused the death of the horses at Buloke ¶ Vic. ¶ recently. The baron says it is a virulent poison, that where it grows copiously the grou...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Central Bureau of Agriculture of South Australia, 1894-02-??.
                                          ¶ [The Secretary reported that the Conservator of Forests had taken charge of the seeds of phylloxera-resistant vines presented by Baron von Mueller and would place them under the protection of glass...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor, the Herald, 1894-02-??.
                                            Let me express my best thanks for your attentiveness in sending me the number of the 'Neuefreie Presse' from Vienna which contains Dr. R. Schlumberger's able article on the mutual and comparative adva...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Webb, 1894-02-??.
                                              Dear Mr. Webb, ¶ ¶ If you asked, probable ¶ the Resident Magistrate at King George's Sound would engage you after Easter to plant Marram grass on the shifting sand of the coast. Arrangements could b...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Advertisement, 1894-02-??.
                                                ¶ On the occasion of the completion of 25 years' service of Mr Brahe as Consul, the undersigned Provisional Committee takes the liberty of inviting the honoured countrymen to a general meeting for di...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Abbot Kinney, 1894-02-??.
                                                  ¶ The two largest and best eucalyptus are ¶ E. rostrata ¶ and ¶ E. microtheca ¶ . Seeds of these, correct to name, you could in Melbourne obtain from Messrs. Law, Somner & Co., and in Paris from M...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1894-02-02.
                                                    ¶ [GRASS.— Farmer, Upper Yarra.— This grass would be a recommendable one, Baron von Mueller states, if it was not ergotised. For this reason it should not be encouraged in the particular locality for...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1894-02-05.
                                                      South Yarra ¶ 5/2/94 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                                                      • William Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-02-05.
                                                        Zeehan ¶ Feb. 5th 1894 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have sent per this mail a few fruiting spmens of Styphelia Milligani & trust they will reach you in good condition. I have also sent a couple of grasses, one...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Campbell, 1894-02-08.
                                                          8/2/94 ¶ ¶ It is most kind of you, dear Mr. Campbell, to send me the photograms so aptly and admirably prepared by you. ¶ They give me the first real idea of regions never visited by myself. I have ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1894-02-09.
                                                            ¶ [" Novice."—The names blackbut and mountain ash are, like so many other vernaculars, often indiscriminately applied, so that Baron von Mueller says it would be advisable to have specimen sprigs of ...
                                                            • Alphonse Milne-Edwards to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-02-09.
                                                              9 February 1894 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have received your beautiful book on the Eucalyptus ¶ and will present it to the Academy of Sciences which will take great interest in it. ¶ ¶ The services that you...
                                                              • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-02-13.
                                                                13 Feby. [18]94. ¶ Memorandum, ¶ ¶ Will the Government Botanist be good enough to inform me if there is in his Branch of this Department any Non-Clerical officer who would accept or could be spared f...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Pier Saccardo, 1894-02-18.
                                                                  18/2/94 ¶ ¶ Permit me, highly esteemed Professor, to submit specimens of ¶ Vitis vinifera ¶ to you that are affected by the "blight" here. This ¶ Erysiphe ¶ (or whatever it may be) withstands eve...
                                                                  • Henry Deane to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-02-22.
                                                                    RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION BRANCH, ¶ SYDNEY, ¶ ¶ 22 Feb ¶ ¶ 189 ¶ 4 ¶ Baron F von Mueller KCMG &c &c ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Among the unfinished work of the late Mr R D ¶ ¶ Fitzgerald is the drawing on ston...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-02-23.
                                                                      23/2/94. ¶ ¶ By this week's post, highly esteemed Sir, you will receive some algae again collected by Miss Hussey, among which are some that I do not remember having seen previously. I am also sendin...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1894-02-24.
                                                                        24/2/94 ¶ ¶ By this weeks mail, dear Prof. De Candolle, I send you two small parcels of Polynesian Meliaceae, and by next weeks mail the Papuan Meliaceae of my collection shall follow. ¶ ¶ What I no...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-02-25.
                                                                          25/2/94 ¶ ¶ Yesterday afternoon, dear Mr Macdonald, I went in the Customs Boat out to meet the Antarctic with Mr Potter, ¶ but neither of us ventured to climb up in a rather rough sea; but in procee...
                                                                          • G. Bunning & Sons to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-02-27.
                                                                            MEMORANDUM ¶ My Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Would you kindly favour us with the name of the enclosed specimen, of which there are leaf wood & seed pod, it came from the Western district, and the trees are 15 ft hig...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1894-02-27.
                                                                              27/2/94. ¶ ¶ You were so attentive, dear Dr Dyer, to send me the print of the able remarks, made by Sir Joseph on Mr Murrays antarctic essay, which latter I have since read in the RG.S. volume, and w...
                                                                              • Clements Markham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-03-??.
                                                                                ¶ As you are aware it has been arranged that the Sixth International Geographical Congress shall meet in London during the first week in August 1895, and it will be attended by a large number of Fore...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1894-03-??.
                                                                                  ¶ It seems not unlikely that the wonderfully interesting and remarkably beautiful Nuytsia floribunda could be brought into cultivation from suckers, which, when packed in their natural soil, would pr...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1894-03-??.
                                                                                    Adelaide, South Australia, ¶ March [...] ¶ 1894 ¶ To the Secretary ¶ of the Linnean Society of London ¶ ¶ We the undersigned Fellows of the Society, beg to propose...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1894-03-??.
                                                                                      the specimens of grasses sent are all devoid of flowers and seeds; it would therefore be not safe to give names for them. If the sender will wait till flowers again develop in the spring, and than sec...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1894-03-??.
                                                                                        [H.K., Blackwarry, Gippsland ¶ Vic. ¶ — Baron von Mueller reports that the specimen of herb sent is from Lathyrus pativus, ¶ Typesetter's error for Lathyrus sativus? ¶ the Sacasse ¶ Typesetter’s erro...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Günther von Beck, 1894-03-??.
                                                                                          ¶ [Then came seeds of some interesting plants for distribution that Dr v. Beck had received from Baron Müller, as well as some that Mr Lee had brought with him.]...
                                                                                          • Walter Johnstone to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-03-03.
                                                                                            Korumburra ¶ Mar 3rd 1894 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have just sent you another specimen of the Thistle. It has creeping perennial roots & grows in patches in the same manner as Baken ¶ Fe...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1894-03-05.
                                                                                              5/3/94. ¶ ¶ Made a vain effort, to get across to you yesterday or Saturday, but on account of ¶ ¶ immensity ¶ ¶ of work could not manage it. Please, arrange that your brother, the Explorer, ¶ Peter...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1894-03-06.
                                                                                                6/3/94. ¶ ¶ My ¶ ¶ best thanks are due to you, dear Dr Dyer, for sending me the xylographic portion of your new Kew Museum's Guide. ¶ What riches you have under your surveillance! all so instructi...
                                                                                                • Agricultural Department, University of California to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-03-09.
                                                                                                  agricultural ¶ ¶ department. ¶ Catalogue. University ¶ of California. Catalogue. ¶ MS is alist of names and institutions to which packages were sent. The entry is on p. 150 of the catalogue. ¶ 1894...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1894-03-11.
                                                                                                    11/3/94. ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your kind letter, dear Dr Dyer, ¶ and all the friendly wishes which it contains for me and which I sincerely reciprocate. As regards notes on Marram-Grass all I can...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse Milne-Edwards, 1894-03-12.
                                                                                                      12/3/94 ¶ ¶ Your letter, received by last weekly mail has been most cheering to me and I thank you for all your generous sentiments, dear Professor; indeed I was quite electrified when I received it,...
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