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Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1865-11-27.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 November 1865. ¶ ¶ For a long time, dear friend, I have intended a long letter for you, and even though I did not send you any lines, my thoughts were often with you. Y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-11-29.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 29./11./65. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit to you copies of two letters received by last mail from Professor Dr Lindley, the great British Botanist, and his son, ¶ in ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-11-30.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 30/11/65 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to draw your favorable consideration to the circumstance, that the time has arrived, when with advantage experiments on the culture of the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1865-12-01.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 1/12/65 ¶ ¶ Very much do I regret, dear Sir George, that I have it not in my power send at once under the excellent Colonel G[o]rton's surveillance any Cereopsides Novae Holla...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1865-12-02.
2/12/65 ¶ ¶ I shall be happy, dear Mr Hodgkinson, to supply to the reserves under your control 600 Pinus Pinaster as you desire; they are transplanted as rather small seedlings some weeks ago, but wi...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-12-02.
Kew Dec 2 /65 ¶ Dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Today's "Times" paper announces the death of Augustus Oldfield, no particulars beyond that he leaves a wife & 2 children. ¶ ¶ Can you tell me any-thing of his histor...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, 1865-12-04.
Melbourne Botanic-gardens, ¶ Dec 4 1885, ¶ Gentlemen,- ¶ At the last meeting of the Acclimatisation Council, measures were initiated by Mr. Curr to secure for the location of imported animals of econo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1865-12-06.
6/12/65 ¶ ¶ I have sent, dear Dr Hooker, by the Roxburgh Castle under favor of Capt Dinsdale a box with tubers of terrestrial Orchideae, ¶ according to a desire expressed by you. ¶ While naming a n...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1865-12-06.
Botanic Gardens Melbourne ¶ Decr 6. 1865 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that, during the past night, a large quantity of exotic Ash Trees (50) have (by some person or persons unknown) been ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1865-12-08.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 8/12/65 ¶ Dear Mr Fitzgibbon ¶ ¶ Allow ¶ ¶ me to introduce to ¶ ¶ your ¶ ¶ favorable ¶ ¶ notice ¶ ¶ Capt Keene, ¶ A. W. Keen,received compensation for loss of office as ...
Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-12-09.
Office of Lands & Survey ¶ Melbourne, 9th Decr, 1865. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 5th instant, ¶ requesting the attendance of the Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Survey at a meetin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Milner Stephen, 1865-12-10.
December 10th, 1865. ¶ My Dear Mr Stephen,— ¶ ¶ The director of the minerological ¶ department of the British Museum, Prof. Dr Mackilym, ¶ is eager to obtain rough specimens of Australian precious...
Edmund Delisser to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-12-16.
16th Decbr 1865. ¶ Melbourne ¶ At your request I have the pleasure to forward you a short account of my late trip beyond the Great Australian Bight. ¶ ¶ The expedition which left Melbourne in Janry 1...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-12-25.
25/12/65 ¶ ¶ Only the helichrysoid Compositae, dear Mr Bentham, are remaining to be sent to you; these will soon follow the two other boxes Compositae despatched in Sept by the Kent & in Nov by the Y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Sturt, 1865-12-25.
LADIES' ¶ LEICHARDT ¶ i.e. Leichhardt. ¶ SEARCH COMMITTEE ¶ Melbourne ¶ Christmas day 1865....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Nevil Maskelyne, 1865-12-25.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ Christmasday ¶ 1865. ¶ ¶ I was glad, my dear Professor, to learn by last mail from your friendly lines, that the great meteoric mass had safely reached its destination. Ha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1865-12-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ Christmas Day 1865. ¶ ¶ How, noble Sir, shall I repay you all your infinite kindness? Last week the ship ¶ Bielefeld ¶ brought me the grandiose, beautiful work on the pa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Berthold Seemann, 1865-12-26.
¶ Mr. Charles Moore, the able Director of the Botanic Garden of Sydney, returning from a botanical excursion through the dense forests of the highlands of New England, ¶ discloses, for the first tim...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1865-12-28.
Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 28/12/65 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit permission from the hon. the Board of Land & Works to remove a quantity of gravel from the Gov. House reserve as on former oc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, 1866-??-??.
¶ [Dr Ferdinand Mueller, Director of the Botanic Garden of Melbourne in Australia, sends thanks for his nomination as member of the Society and promises to send materials for the collections and publ...
George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-01-04.
January 4th ¶ ¶ [186]6 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Council of the Acclimatisation Society to hand you herewith copies of various letters &c &c which were yesterday placed before ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1866-01-09.
Melbourne botan. Gard. ¶ 9/1/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I have been directed by the Trustees of the Royal Park to bring the following resolution, adopted at a Meeting held this...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-01-18.
25 Wilton Place ¶ London S.W. ¶ Jany 18 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Your case of Compositae arrived safe a short time since....
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-01-24.
24/1/66 ¶ ¶ It was my intention, dear Mr Bentham, to have sent you the rest of Compositae this month, but it was impossible. A number of queries concerning ferns rendered it necessary to spend for 2 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1866-01-24.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 24/1/66 ¶ To the honorable the President of the Board for Land & Works &c &c ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of regulations framed for the preservation of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1866-01-24.
Melbourne bot Garden 24/1/66. ¶ My very dear Professor ¶ ¶ Peace once more smiling on your great country, ¶ Following theUS Civil War, 1861-5. ¶ ¶ I cherish the hope, that science will with invigora...
the Melbourne Punch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-01-25.
MY EXCELLENT FRIEND— ¶ ¶ Nobody doubts your learning, your enthusiasm, your industry, your general goodness of heart, and your perfect sincerity both in the interests of science and the cause of Leic...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-01-26.
26 January 1866. ¶ ¶ I can accompany these travel notes from Mr Giles and his map only with a few hasty words, esteemed Professor, as I have so very little time during this season of extraordinary dr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-01-26.
26 January 1866. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ A little time remains just before the closing of the mails to send you a few words in reply and thanks for your wonderful letter of 3 November 1865. ¶ Letter not fou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, 1866-01-26.
Copy ¶ ad ¶ A.M.P.M. No. 2467 ¶ 1866 ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 26 January 1866...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1866-01-29.
29/1/66. ¶ ¶ I feel greatly obliged for your Excellency's generous attention, in sending me an other very valuable consignment of the Areca seeds. Thus I am enabled to raise a large number of this ha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-02-05.
5/2/66 ¶ ¶ I anticipate, dear Dr Hooker, that you are collecting supplemental notes for your lamented fathers great fern works or for the continuation of his synopsis. ¶ Possibly the fern I herewith...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-02-05.
5./2./66. ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I have done a little among gnaphaloid Compositae, but the work of defining the genera anew involves much patient research extended not only to the Australian but also...
George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-07.
February 7 [186]6 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by the direction of Dr Black ¶ to inform you that some days ago I wrote to Mr Brough Smythe to enquire whether he had drawn out the code of bye laws for ...
Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-08.
Office of Lands and Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 8th February, 1866. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In returning the accompanying rules for the protection and management of the Royal Park reserve, ¶ Regulations for the protecti...
the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-17.
Under the auspices of the most august, most powerful and most merciful prince, Alexander the Second, Emperor and Auotcrat of all the Russias etc. etc. etc., the Imperial Naturalists’ Society of Moscow...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-18.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ 18 Feby 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ The "Yorkshire" by which you sent the second box of Compositae is I see reported as arrived so that I presume in a few days we shall h...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1866-02-22.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 22/2/66 ¶ My dear Professor. ¶ ¶ The restoration of peace in your magnificent country ¶ encourages again to resume direct relations to men of science, relations which during...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-02-24.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/2/66 ¶ ¶ I am very sorry to hear that Mr Edw Wilsons cataract operation has been followed by a glaucomatic affection which may deprive him of the last hope of restoration of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Anderson, 1866-02-24.
24/2/66 ¶ Dear Dr Anderson ¶ ¶ By this months mail steamer I beg to send you a parcel with Corypha seeds fresh collected. Our species (Corypha or Livistona Australis) will stand occasional frosts & i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-02-25.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 25/2/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to avail myself of the opportunity, at which the details of the expenditure for the services of the employees of the botanic Garden are brou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-02-25.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 25/2/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request I have the honor of transmitting to you a return of the present expenditure incurred for remuneration of the employees of the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-02-28.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 29/2/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to bring under your favourable consideration, how great facilities at this moment are existing through the extraordinary dryness of the sea...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1866-03-??.
¶ The difficulty of following the tracks of explorers is acknowledged to be great, especially where, as in most journeys through the Australian continent, heavy-wheeled vehicles cannot be employed, a...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-01.
Kew March 1/66 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ I suppose that the Cyathea you mean is the C. Lindsayana of Synops. Fil. ¶ "Mt Lindsay W. Hill." ¶ I cannot find the specimens any where but doubtless they will...
Charles Renard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-02.
Much revered Sir, ¶ ¶ While thanking you for the seeds you sent to us, I have at the same time the honour to inform you that at yesterday's meeting the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow has, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-02.
¶ The building referred to is designed neither for a dwelling nor for an office but constitutes a laboratory for phytochemistry and it is now completed with exception of the rustic verandah & bush or...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-07.
7/3/66 ¶ Honorable and dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I am most eager to show to you as Chief of the establishment under my control, what improvements have been effected of late and how extensive the operations are, ...
David Coller to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-10.
10/3/66 ¶ Dr Meuller ¶ sic. ¶ ¶ MD. ¶ Dear Sir will you excuse me for taking the liberty of trespassing on your valuable time but I think it my duty to inform you of certain rumours in cerculation co...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-10.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 10. March 1866. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with your request I have the honor of submitting my written views in reference to the abolishment of the Assistantship at the botan...

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