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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Jessie Hussey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-02-20.
To Baron Sir. F. Von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ My Lord ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for your kind letter of the 13th inst, ¶ with your lithographed portrait which I feel honoured to posses — You sent me a sp...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-02-22.
22/2/95 ¶ ¶ Today, highly esteemed Professor, I am sending you two parcels of algae from Champion Bay. They are poor specimens of a few species, but quite small parasitic species may be found on them...
Alphonse Milne-Edwards to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-02-23.
Paris 23 February 1895 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ The case and the tree trunk, the sending of which you announced in your letter of 1st January, ¶ have arrived in good condition and I hasten to thank you for t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William John Clarke, 1895-02-26.
26/2/95 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Sir William, to send you roots of the West African Wonder-Grass, Panicum spectabile, which highly important pasture-plant I introduced. You might like to get it gradually n...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1895-02-26.
26/2/95 ¶ ¶ Please, dear Mr. Topp, convey to our honorable ministerial Chief my best thanks for approving of the printing of the now still further enlarged edition of the "Select plants", ¶ B95.08.04...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-02-27.
February 27 [189]5 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Let me hope that you may retain the position you have enjoyed for so many years to the end of your days. This is truly my heartfelt desire and I express it in word...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
All the praise bestowed by your correspondent on this grass is well deserved. It is a thankful plant, both in culture and naturalisation, and in our happy clime we can have it all the year round, wher...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
In reference to the letter from North Cape, the yarrow (Adrillex Millefolium) ¶ Typesetter's error for Achillea millefolium? ¶ is certainly a herb liked by sheep, the foliage being particularly devou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1895-03-??.
¶ Two of the Salt-bushes, described as Atriplex nummularia and A. halimoides by Dr. ¶ Lindley, ¶ have mainly through my efforts become widely established in Africa. Professor ¶ Lindley ¶ , my gene...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
The grass sent from Fawcett ¶ Vic, north of Alexandra. ¶ is the Haleppo grass, Andropagon Haleppensis. ¶ Typesetter's error forAndropogon Haleppensis? ¶ It is one of the most Important fodder grasses ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Bendigo School of Mines, 1895-03-??.
[The president stated that he had received a letter from the government botanist, Baron von Mueller, enclosing a quantity of seeds of various plants from Asia, Africa and America. The collection was a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1895-03-??.
Letter not found. The text given here is from the report of the meeting pf the Scientific Committee of the Royal Horticultural Society held on 23 April 1895,Gardeners' chronicle, 4 May 1895, p. 563. I...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
¶ I ¶ t is a new commercial arti ¶ c ¶ l ¶ e ¶ for the packing of fresh fruits ¶ ¶ destined for transmission to great distance ¶ s ¶ . ¶ ¶ It i ¶ s ¶ a superior arti ¶ c ¶ l ¶ e ¶ for that purpose,...
Arthur Minks to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-03-??.
¶ It concerns the discovery of a new symbiosis in the lichen kingdom that extends over many square miles and, in addition, information on the corresponding plant growth, therefore on life on a consid...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
Letter not found. The text given here is from 'Answers to correspondents',Leader, 9 March 1895, p. 9 (B95.03.02). It is introduced bySample of Grass.— H.T.,Upper Everton, writes: — "Would you kindly c...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
¶ I ¶ t is a new commercial arti ¶ c ¶ l ¶ e ¶ for the packing of fresh fruits ¶ ¶ destined for transmission to great distance ¶ s ¶ . ¶ ¶ It i ¶ s ¶ a superior arti ¶ c ¶ l ¶ e ¶ for that purpose,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Williamson, 1895-03-02.
2/3/95 ¶ ¶ The Stypelia, ¶ sent by you, dear Mr Williamson, is S. lanceolata Smith. The other plant is the S. European Lactuca saligna. ¶ ¶ My attention is so much engaged on rural work for the ben...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ellen Burkitt, 1895-03-04.
4/3/95 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Madam, for your thoughtfulness in sending the reviving lichen. I found it on the Murray-River in my travels of 1848 already. Such specimens are always very acceptabl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Duthie, 1895-03-04.
4/3/95. ¶ ¶ Can you kindly spare me, dear Mr Duthie, an other copy of your new volume on the Field-and Garden-Crops of India? ¶ That is to say, if you can do so without expenses to yourself. Can I s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1895-03-04.
4/3/95 ¶ ¶ Because I am now entering into the 8th decade of my life, highly esteemed friend, I must hasten to conclude the larger literary works and so then in 1896 the third ¶ Census of Australian ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [George Turner], 1895-03-06.
¶ [Encloses letter from a Scandinavian Pastor asking for certain of his works for presentation to the Scandinavian University ¶ ]...
Charles Topp to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-03-07.
7 March [18]95 ¶ editorial addition; MS is a letterpress file copy. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I beg to request that you will be good enough to forward to this Office the letter received by you from the Public Servi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-03-07.
7/3/95. ¶ ¶ Yesterday the weekly mail brought the new part of your Analecta, ¶ Agardh (1894-1903),Continuatio 2. ¶ ¶ noble Sir, a wonderful incomparable work of an octogenarian! It was pleasing to m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Pier Saccardo, 1895-03-08.
8/3/95 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Prof Saccardo, to place before you the enclosed specimen for the valuable opinion of yours as that of a leading specialist. ¶ ¶ Would you find it possible to compile a Cens...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1895-03-08.
South-Yarra, ¶ Melbourne. ¶ ¶ 8/3/95. ¶ Charles Topp Esqr M.A. &c ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with the request of your letter of yesterday, ¶ See C. Topp to M, 7 March 1895(in this ed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Tyson, 1895-03-12.
12/3/94. ¶ ¶ Am always delighted, dear Mr Tyson, when a parcel of plants arrives from you, as it always contains some of prominent interest. ¶ ¶ After so dry a season, the change of a wet one is inc...
[Robert Rogers] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-03-12.
¶ [With reference to Pastor Peterson's request for your works for Christiania University ¶ ]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-03-13.
13/3/95 ¶ ¶ Our algal collector at Port Elliott, ¶ highly esteemed Sir and friend, wishes very much to have your last Analecta. ¶ Could you perhaps let me have another copy to send it to Miss Husse...
Alexander Crawford to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-03-15.
Moona Plains ¶ Walcha ¶ NSW. All places named are in NSW. ¶ March 15th 1895 ¶ Baron F von Mueller KCMG. ¶ &c &c...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Tracy, 1895-03-15.
15/3/95 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Prof Tracy, to send me your excellent essay on culture plants, introduced for forage into your states. ¶ I hope soon to send you the augmented 9th Edition of the "...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1895-03-17.
17/3/95 ¶ ¶ Am quite touched, honored friend, with sending the memorial-medal of your celebrated father. It will be preserved with my best treasures such as the Royal Medal of the R.S. of London, and...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Rogers, 1895-03-18.
¶ [Acknowledges receipt of case of dried plants from Royal Gardens Kew, sent through the Agent General's office.]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1895-03-28.
28/3/95 ¶ ¶ Would you be so kind, esteemed Professor, as to refer to this note? ¶ It cannot be about the ¶ Atriplex ¶ species of Australia, certainly highly important for California, because the w...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1895-03-31.
Sunday, 31/3/95 ¶ ¶ Amidst the enormous amount of work, dear Mr Deane, which always surrounds me, I am apt to loose sight of correspondence (6000 letters here with me annually) and I may owe you a le...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Marriner, 1895-04-??.
The burr grass just received is the enchrus ¶ Typesetter's error for Cenchrus echinatus? ¶ echinatus, indigenous to various countries in the warm zones, but now making for the first time its appearan...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Fawcett, 1895-04-??.
¶ T ¶ his tree should become of the utmost importance also to the Western Hemisphere. As a tropical tree, fit to grow in malarian swamps, and containing in its foliage much antiseptic and a ¶ n ¶ ti-...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maffra Shire Council, 1895-04-??.
¶ [Baron Von Mueller, stating in reference to the weed mentioned by Constable Drummond that it was nightshade ( ¶ solanum ignrum ¶ ) ¶ . The weed is of European origin, but has been naturalised in Au...
Ferdinand von Mueller to T. Brown, 1895-04-??.
¶ Let me say that I had no opportunity to see the flowers of the palm to which you allude, ¶ nor have I seen the fruit ripe. I think it must have grown from some palm seed dropped many years ago int...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australische Zeitung, 1895-04-??.
¶ [We receive through the kindness of Baron von Mueller the highly interesting communication that the large-scale planting of marram grass on the sandy coast of Port Fairy, made on his recommendation...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-04-??.
This plant has caused more deaths among pasture animals in our colony than any other plant, though it is so small and looks so insignificant. It is the native Euphorbia Drummondi, and is widely distri...
Jessie Hussey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-04-04.
To Baron Sir F. von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ My Lord ¶ ¶ By same post I send the parcel of N. W. Victorian plants, which you kindly offered to name for me. ¶ All ¶ the specimens in this parcel are fro...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1895-04-06.
6/4/95. ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Sir Joseph, I sent you some journal-words and illustrations, which then just had appeared, locally here, concerning the voyage of the Steam-Whaler "Antarctic" to Victor...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-04-06.
6/4/95. ¶ ¶ I would like to make you aware, highly esteemed Professor, that Mr Borchgrevink near Cape Adare (therefore far inside the Antarctic Circle and not very far from Mount Erebus) during the v...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1895-04-07.
Sunday ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Mr Topp, to submit to you the enclosed letter ¶ arrived by last mail from Katharinenburg ¶ quite unexpectedly. You will observe, that I was elected there in the place of A...
Francis Petrie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-04-08.
VICTORIA INSTITUTE ¶ OR ¶ PHILOSOPHICAL SOCY OF GT BRITAIN, ¶ 8, ADELPHI TERRACE, LONDON. ¶ W.C....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-04-09.
9/4/95. ¶ ¶ I am not certain, dear Mr Tepper, whether plants from you for naming are still lying here, but it was not possible here in the last months to make time free for work of that kind, not eve...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1895-04-09.
9/4/95. ¶ ¶ There is a sort of moral obligation, dear Sir Joseph, to point out errors, even if trifling, in your great Kew-Index. Acacia tortilis is not in the 9th but in the 10th vol. Hayne figured....
Charles Topp to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-04-19.
19 April [18]95 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your memorandum of the 7th instant, ¶ forwarding a letter addressed to you by the President and the Secretary of the Uralian ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Caroline Armytage, 1895-04-20.
20/4/95 ¶ ¶ Allow me dear Madam, to mention, that the enlarged nineth edition of the "Select plants" ¶ is now going into print, so that any successes with the Coapim Grass (Panicum spectabile) on yo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Quick, 1895-04-24.
South Yarra, 24th April, 1895. ¶ In reply to the questions put through your letter dated 20th April, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ I beg to state (1) The ¶ morus ¶ ¶ alba ¶ adapts itself to most kinds o...

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