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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolpho Möller, 1883-11-05.
5/11/83. ¶ ¶ Suffering from a bronchial catarrh, dear Mr Möller, and scarcely somewhat better, it is not possible for me to write a longer letter for this mail and therefore I restrict myself to a fe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Constantin von Ettingshausen, 1883-11-05.
5/11/83 ¶ ¶ Your kindly letter, noble Baron, has reached me with the mail before last ¶ and I answer it today only briefly because I have been almost bound to my sick bed since about two months ago....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1883-11-05.
5/11/83. ¶ ¶ In your letters, noble Friend, such friendliness is constantly expressed that it is truly beneficial for me. Unfortunately this time I can only report something almost sad. A severe bron...
Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1883-11-20.
Lund, Sweden 20 Nov. 1883 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ You will already now have received my last letter of 11 October. ¶ I have tried to give information in it about the various ways of writing the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1883-11-27.
Mount Macedon ¶ Vic. ¶ 27/11/83 ¶ ¶ For some days, highly esteemed Professor, I am in mountain forests somewhat distant from Melbourne to restore my health where possible in the pure light air and in...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1883-12-01.
1/12/83 ¶ ¶ With the last mail, dear Mr Holtze, I was asked by Prof. Caspary, the monographer of the Nymphaeaceae, to send him more Australian material. ¶ He would like the flowers and ripe fruits o...
Jakob Wille to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1883-12-01.
Grand-Ducal University Library of Baden ¶ Heidelberg, ¶ 1 December 1883 ¶ Highly venerated Baron! ¶ ¶ In reliance on your helpfulness that is extolled to us from many sides, we venture in the intere...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1883-12-14.
14/12/83 ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, esteemed Mr Tepper, that you intend to dedicate your popular work on the plants of the neighbourhood of Adelaide to me as well, ¶ and I will be quite proud of th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1883-12-24.
Drysdale, ¶ 24/12/83 ¶ ¶ Your letter of 18 December ¶ only reached me today, dear Mr Tepper, because I have transferred my departmental work for a few weeks to the coast on account of the sea air, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1883-12-30.
30/12/83 ¶ ¶ By the last mail, respected Professor, I received news from Admiral Acton ¶ that the algae so kindly put together by you has arrived safely, for which he expresses his thanks, but which...
Otto Nordstedt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-??-??.
— ¶ ¶ Barwon River Nov 1882 Br. Wilson ¶ John Bracebridge Wilson. ¶ Lychnothamnus macropogon ¶ ¶ A. Br. ¶ Bulbochaete ster. ¶ Oedogonium ster. ¶ — ¶ ¶ Barwon prope port Philippe ¶ Barwon River near...
W. Anthony Persieh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-??-??.
¶ Enclosed the fruit of a creeper which climbs up some 100 feet in the high jungle the leaves almost dark green the fruit deep dark red when ripe ¶ ¶ Until now flowers not found I request if the gen...
Charles Winnecke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-01-02.
Eagle Chambers ¶ Pirie Street Adelaide ¶ 2nd January 1883 ¶ The Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller. K.C.M.G &c ¶ Melbourne ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1884-01-06.
6 January 1884. ¶ ¶ Your parcel of plants arrived yesterday evening, ¶ dear Mr Holtze, and I immediately embarked on their examination today, although — plagued by a nasty cough — I have gone to a q...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1884-01-14.
14/1/84 ¶ ¶ From this recently arrived letter ¶ you will see, highly esteemed Professor, that Admiral Acton has duly received the algae that you so kindly gave him. That he did not write to you may ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Heuzenroeder, 1884-01-29.
29/1/84 ¶ ¶ It must be a great daily joy for you and for your excellent wife, dear Mr Heuzenröder, that among your talented children in particular a son proves to be so wonderfully gifted and certain...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1884-01-29.
29/1/84 ¶ ¶ You will regard ¶ ¶ me, dear and good Krichauff, ¶ ¶ as ¶ ¶ an inconsiderate person and a bad friend because I left your letter and your New Year's ¶ ¶ greetings ¶ ¶ unanswered. Whil...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1884-01-30.
30/1/84. ¶ ¶ Permit me, dearest friend, to submit a recently arrived letter of Professor Wittstein to you. ¶ In Melbourne and Sydney there are no vacancies or other positions for this excellent son ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-02-07.
Melbourne, ¶ 7/2/84. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-02-12.
12/2/84. ¶ ¶ Permit me the preliminary question, respected Mr Tepper, whether you could kindly supply me for an expenditure of a few pounds at my cost some things for a local exhibition here in March...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1884-02-22.
¶ For a long time I have owed you a letter, my dear Krichauff, and especially ¶ ¶ now that you were ¶ ¶ so kind as to ¶ ¶ respond to ¶ ¶ the telegram concerning the widow of ¶ ¶ Groener. The ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-02-26.
Drouin, ¶ 26/2/84 ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, respected Mr Tepper, that you intend to send me some things for the exhibition; ¶ they shall be exhibited in ¶ your ¶ name. Do not trouble yourself o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1884-02-27.
27/2/84 ¶ ¶ Your time, noble friend, is just as much engaged as mine, and so simple friendly exchange of correspondence ceases, although we certainly retain the feelings of mutual devotion. What driv...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1884-03-07.
7/3/84 ¶ ¶ You are always so magnanimous and kind, noble friend, and to invite me on a tour of the mountains in New Zealand, which I would very gladly undertake were the new Civil Service Commission ...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-03-14.
March 14 /84 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I was vastly amused at finding my features engraved in the Melbourne paper & I thank you very much for your kindly notice of me, all too flattering though it be. ¶ ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolpho Möller, 1884-03-21.
21/3/84 ¶ ¶ As it seems, respected Mr Möller, that a publisher there for a Portuguese edition of my ¶ Select plants ¶ through a translation is not going to be easily found by you, I should like to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1884-03-24.
24/3/84 ¶ Allow me the privilege, dear Sir Richard, to introduce to you the honorable Francis Gregory, a distinguished geographic Explorer in Australia, where he has also spent his boyhood already. He...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Bernhard Perthes, 1884-04-??.
¶ Enclosed I presume to send you, esteemed Mr Perthes, a newspaper clipping that contains my inaugural address to the Victorian Branch of the Geographical Society of Australia. It may be noted that I...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1884-04-01.
1/4/84 ¶ ¶ Today the post brings me the enclosed card, dear Krichauff, for the good old Mr Fischer, ¶ Krichauff's father-in-law, Ludwig Fischer.Card not found. ¶ ¶ from Garden Inspector Ohrt, who wr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Bernhard Perthes], 1884-04-20.
20/4/84. ¶ ¶ It is very regrettable for me to hear, highly esteemed Sir, that the excellent Dr Behm was in poor health when my last letter arrived over there. Undoubtedly this busy savant overworked ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-04-20.
20/4/84. ¶ ¶ As you quite correctly remark, dear Mr Tepper, your plants from Kangaroo Island ¶ can only be welcome as from an unusual locality; unfortunately you were there in the most unfavourable ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Bernhard Perthes], 1884-05-03.
3/5/84 ¶ ¶ With deep pain, highly esteemed Sir, have I heard of the news of the death of Professor Behm. With the demise of this excellent savant, geographical science has suffered a great loss, that...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-05-07.
7/5/84 ¶ ¶ Let me hope, dear Mr Tepper, that you will ¶ draw ¶ ¶ Drosera aphylla ¶ in bloom very accurately in this season. In my quarto volume ¶ Plants of Victoria ¶ there is a detailed drawin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-05-17.
17/5/84 ¶ ¶ Best thanks for all your kindly communications, respected Mr Tepper, and for the manifold manner in which you honour me. Your MS work that you sent to the Linnean Society with the illustr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1884-05-19.
19/5/84 ¶ ¶ For a very long time, dear friend, I have not put pen to paper with such great delight as today, to congratulate you most sincerely for the high and well-deserved honour that was bestowed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-05-27.
27/5/84 ¶ ¶ Your must regard me as a thoughtless person, respected Mr Tepper, since as it now turns out I have not yet thanked you for the ethnological objects and kinds of gum &c. ¶ ¶ ¶ Sometimes...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Wilhelm Bäuerlen], 1884-06-??.
[S]o much needs yet to be done there in botanizing. In a place or district like yours, where there are so few social attractions (or rather I should say amusements), many an intelligent settler will h...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Maiden, 1884-06-02.
Melbourne ¶ 2/6/84. ¶ ¶ It was very pleasing to me, dear Mr Maiden, to read the valuable Report on the progress of the Technologic, Industrial and Sanitary Museum of Sydney. I thank you for alluding ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1884-06-10.
10/6/84. ¶ ¶ By the mail steamer that brings this letter, highly esteemed Professor, a parcel of algae will also go to you. It contains the results of the last longer excursions of the excellent Mr J...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-06-12.
12/6/84. ¶ ¶ I have tried in vain, dear Mr Tepper, to learn about the inner structure of the flowers of the leafless ¶ Drosera ¶ from the specimen sent in alcohol. ¶ The plant was probably already...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolpho Möller, 1884-06-13.
13/6/84 ¶ ¶ For several months I have been suffering from chest complaints, my parents died prematurely from phthisis and I had to emigrate to a warmer climate myself, dear Mr Möller, and I became so...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-06-17.
17/6/84. ¶ ¶ I have read with great interest your essay on Kangaroo Island, ¶ very respected Mr Tepper, which is cleverly written like all that comes from your active mind. I should particularly lik...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1884-06-29.
29/6/84. ¶ ¶ With this mail, highly esteemed Professor, there will go off to you about half a hundred algae from the vicinity of the Swan River (Rottnest Island) ¶ , where they were brought together ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1884-06-29.
29/6/84 ¶ ¶ Some weeks ago, highly esteemed Professor, I wrote to the lady in Dunedin ¶ who wished to give you a glass case with New Zealand Ferns, saying to her that I am very gladly prepared to un...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-07-04.
4/7/84. ¶ ¶ There is always difficulty with the naming of the ¶ Xerotes ¶ species, dear Mr Tepper, when you do not have flowers of both sexes and ripe fruits. ¶ 1323 a garden escape, South African ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Gustav Reichenbach], 1884-07-07.
7/7/84 ¶ ¶ It does not require my assurance, highly esteemed Professor, that I was highly pleased when I heard of the acquisition of the special gold medal of His Excellency the Minister of Domains, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1884-07-07.
7/7/84. ¶ ¶ It was only through the last issue of the L.S. ¶ of N.S.W., dear Mr Ramsay, that I learnt of your return to Australia, after your enveyable tour to Europe. ¶ Since many months I have be...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-07-14.
14/7/84 ¶ ¶ The fern spores that I have sent you, dear Mr Tepper, will certainly be welcome to you for scattering along the stream above the large waterfall. They are fresh and must be sown immediate...
James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-15.
York Nursery Kew ¶ 15 July 1884. ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Thanks for your note ¶ and Enclosed slips in re this Latouria (Dendrobe) I regret very much indeed that I was not at the Field Naturalists meeting t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1884-08-06.
6 August 1884. ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you, esteemed Mr Holtze, fresh seeds of ¶ Castilloa elastica ¶ , ¶ one of the best caoutchouc (India rubber) trees. I have just received these seeds directl...

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