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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1885-09-16.
    16 September 1885. ¶ ¶ With today's transmission, dear Mr Holtze, you have made me very happy. It is a long time since I received so many to me interesting plants from any part of Australia. The last...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1885-09-19.
      19 September 1885. ¶ ¶ The mail, which arrived this week, noble friend, brought to me the glorious and most precious memento, which your exalted monarch most graciously condescended to bestow on me. ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1885-09-21.
        21/9/85. ¶ ¶ In a registered letter to you, ¶ noble friend, by this post, has been sent a letter of thanks to His Excellency the Minister of the Imperial Domains, ¶ though I found it difficult to e...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1885-09-21.
          21/9/85 ¶ ¶ Herewith, esteemed Mr Tepper, I am sending back the orchid specimens that can be named without trouble. I am surprised that Mr Horswell does not once send leaves with all specimens. From ...
          • Edward Strickland to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-10-16.
            ¶ We here ¶ are entirely of opinion with Mr. Douglas ¶ that no credit is to be given to the vague, senseless reports brought in by two savages who have deserted the party, Heaven knows from what re...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Hermann Wagner], 1885-10-21.
              21 October 1885 ¶ ¶ Belatedly, highly esteemed Professor, I also trumpet my congratulation to you from the furthest distance for the centenary celebration of the oldest geographical institute of the ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Sewell, 1885-10-23.
                Melbourne, ¶ 23 Oct. 1885. ¶ Wm. Sewell Esqr ¶ Acting Secretary to the honorable the Premier. ¶ Dear Sir....
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1885-10-27.
                  27 October 1885. ¶ ¶ The arrival of the August issue of your beautiful ¶ Gartenflora ¶ as well as one of the last numbers of the ¶ Gardeners' Chronicle ¶ brought to me also the news of the triump...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1885-11-02.
                    2/11/85 ¶ ¶ Best thanks for the seeds of ¶ Anthocercis ¶ , respected Mr Tepper, the naming of the ¶ Thelymitra ¶ is based on an error of memory. Late in the evening the faculty of thinking is ofte...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1885-11-09.
                      9/11/85 ¶ ¶ For the whole of Australia, dear Mr Tepper, I accept only one ¶ true ¶ species in the genus ¶ Epilobium ¶ . ¶ P ¶ erhaps ¶ several primitive forms may have existed, but then they bec...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1885-11-10.
                        10 November 1885. ¶ ¶ Could you have seeds of the local eucalypts there collected for me soon, dear Mr Holtze, to the value of £4 (four pounds sterling), and I would then send you a postal note for t...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1885-11-12.
                          12/11/85 ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you, noble Sir, some specimens of algae that Mr Fedarb collected there at my request. Perhaps you will find something interesting among them. ¶ ¶ Mr Wilson ¶ will...
                          • Hermann Dittrich to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-11-13.
                            The "Peak" Telegraph Station ¶ 13 November 1885 ¶ ¶ After a twelve day march we arrived this morning from Hergott ¶ and once again enjoyed the luxury of table and chair for writing. The weather up t...
                            • Louis Schulze to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-11-23.
                              Hermannsburg, 23 Nov 1885. ¶ Highly esteemed ¶ ¶ Baron! ¶ ¶ With this mail I am sending you a parcel containing 4 palm kernels and 2 pieces of leaf stalk. The kernels or seeds are completely ¶ rou...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Bernhard Perthes, 1885-11-26.
                                26/11/85 ¶ ¶ These notes, esteemed Mr Perthes, might be welcome to you for your important ¶ Mittheilungen ¶ , ¶ especially since new hopes are raised of ascertaining the fate of the unfortunate Lei...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1885-11-28.
                                  28 November 1885. ¶ ¶ When this letter reaches you, noble friend, it will be New Year. Accept my best wishes for the welfare and happiness of yourself and yours in this new annual time period. Some e...
                                  • Hermann Dittrich to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-12-??.
                                    ¶ On 5 December 1885, a part of the expedition started off from Dalhousie Station on the Overland Telegraph in a direct easterly direction to wait for the leader of the expedition, David Lindsay, and...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Basedow, 1885-12-??.
                                      ¶ Would you have the goodness in the interests of chemistry to ask the readers of your fine newspaper to send me some ¶ Eucalyptus ¶ manna, which in this season sometimes one finds exuded from ¶ E...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Grunow, 1885-12-12.
                                        12/12/85 ¶ ¶ Perhaps you will feel very deceived, noble friend, when you receive the few things from Sonder's collection as supplementary material for your fine work on ¶ Sargassum ¶ . ¶ ¶ S. fila...
                                        • Alfred Kirchhoff to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-12-21.
                                          Halle, 21 December 1885 ¶ Highly esteemed Doctor, ¶ ¶ At the same time as these lines I am also sending an offprint of my introduction to the first volume of the ¶ Länderkunde der fünf Erdteile ¶ t...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jonas Levien, 1885-12-28.
                                            Melbourne, 28th December, 1885. ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honour of transmitting herewith a copy of the new enlarged Victorian edition of the volume on "Select Extra-tropic Plants for Industrial Culture and...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1885-12-28.
                                              28 December 1885. ¶ ¶ Your consignment, announced in your letter of 20 November, ¶ dear Mr Holtze, arrived here only a week ago. In the meantime I have been extraordinarily busy for the London Exhib...
                                              • W. Anthony Persieh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-??-??.
                                                ¶ I am sending you the bark of the ¶ Pandanus ¶ of which you will shortly receive the two small drupes with the same from ¶ P. pedunculatum ¶ to compare whether it might be a new species. ¶ ¶ Th...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1886-01-09.
                                                  9/1/86 ¶ ¶ Only a few words, noble friend, to say to you that a small box with reptiles collected near Saberi in New Guinea is just going off to you through the forwarding firm of Mr Tate, ¶ ¶ free...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1886-01-21.
                                                    21/1/86 ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you, noble Friend, a small reptile from ¶ Central ¶ Australia. The little creature is of extraordinary agility, lives more on bushes than on the flat earth, and ru...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1886-02-15.
                                                      15/2/86 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, highly esteemed Professor, for your kind transmission of the new important algae paper. ¶ It was particularly pleasing to me that you also made mention publicly of my involv...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1886-02-20.
                                                        20 February 1886. ¶ ¶ For some time, dear Mr Holtze, I have been so much in demand besides my more usual work, partly through the Colonial Exhibition matter, ¶ partly through the New Guinea explorat...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1886-03-05.
                                                          5/3/86. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, noble friend, for the kindness, in having devoted so much of your time to my last lichens! May Divine Providence preserve your strength and health for many years yet, so that...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-03-16.
                                                            16/3/86 ¶ ¶ As long as Divine Providence still grants me strength, dear Mr Tepper, I will continue working on the investigation of the vegetation of Australia in the widest sense; therefore it probab...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1886-03-21.
                                                              ¶ The Macarthuria that you have sent me, ¶ dear Mr Holtze, is ¶ M. apetala ¶ . The locality is remarkable; could the plant perhaps be ¶ transplanted ¶ from Swan River to your place. I shall work ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-04-03.
                                                                Saturday ¶ 3/4/86. ¶ ¶ Until now, dear Mr Tepper, the small packet of plants from the flora of Kangaroo Island ¶ that your last letter announced ¶ has not yet arrived. I only comment because someth...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-04-04.
                                                                  Sunday ¶ ¶ As I rewrote the names of your last plants fatigued in the night hours, dear Mr Tepper, I did not think immediately of ¶ Boronia edwardsii ¶ . This is a very rare species that you brought...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1886-04-04.
                                                                    4/4/86. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, highly esteemed Professor, for your great kindness in having named the last consignment of algae. ¶ ¶ A number of years ago, I drew the attention of a gentleman in Adelaide ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1886-04-06.
                                                                      ¶ I add some lines to my letter, ¶ noble friend, to note that now all distributions of Government publications here are made from the office of the Premier alone, so that even I must apply to him, i...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung, 1886-04-19.
                                                                        Enclosed I am sending you the cover sheet and one of the lithographic illustrations of my new work on the Myoporinae that illustrates 76 species of this family and of which publication will take place...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-04-25.
                                                                          103 ¶ Logania ovata ¶ RBr (small variety) ¶ Easter morning ¶ ¶ Avoiding all relaxation during the holidays, dear Mr Tepper, I am trying to snatch some free hours to do justice to my correspondents....
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-04-26.
                                                                            Easter Monday ¶ ¶ Yesterday a further list of names went off to you, esteemed Mr Tepper, this morning comes your letter of 21 April. ¶ I will gladly name a new South Australian plant after the Honou...
                                                                            • Edward Strickland to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-04-29.
                                                                              Private ¶ Sydney 29th April 1886 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have not replied to your always welcome letters of 14th and 16th April, ¶ Letters not found. ¶ ¶ for the very simple reasons that I have been t...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-05-02.
                                                                                2/5/86. ¶ ¶ Permit me, esteemed Mr Tepper, to make you aware that good seed-bearing specimens of the rare ¶ A. rhigiophylla ¶ are still lacking in my collection, also that the fruit of ¶ A. whanii...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1886-05-25.
                                                                                  25 May 1886. ¶ ¶ No. 5 ¶ from your salt marshes, dear Mr Holtze, is ¶ Carapa moluccensis ¶ !! ¶ ¶ I'm glad that you successfully accomplished the anxious and troublesome transplanting of the plan...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1886-05-30.
                                                                                    Sunday, 30 May 1886. ¶ ¶ Today, dear Mr Holtze, I have completed the description of the ¶ Eugenia holtzei ¶ and hope to be able to send it to you ¶ in print ¶ in a week. It is the tree No. 44 ¶ ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1886-06-29.
                                                                                      29/6/86 ¶ ¶ Just before the departure of the post, dear Sir Julius, telegraphic information reached us here that Her Majesty has raised you to K.C.M.G. ¶ I hasten to offer you my best congratulation...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-06-30.
                                                                                        Private ¶ 30/6/86 ¶ ¶ Permit me a question, dear Mr Tepper, but absolutely in confidence; it is this. Would you be so kind to send only ¶ your ¶ specimens of ¶ Trianthema humillima ¶ ? The reason ...
                                                                                        • John Price to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-07-19.
                                                                                          ¶ Gerangamete ¶ Vic.As written, the namecould easilybemisread as 'Geraugamete':Mhas added the annotation'Gerangamete'. ¶ July 19th 1886 ¶ Baron F. von Meuller. ¶ sic. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I received your ...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Cogniaux, 1886-07-26.
                                                                                            Melbourne ¶ 26/7/1886. ¶ ¶ By today's post I am sending you, highly esteemed professor, a parcel of Cucurbitacae, thinking that you would like to look through newer material to produce occasional sup...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Radlkofer, 1886-08-05.
                                                                                              With this post I am sending two packets that contain plants that are chosen from the list of items lacking in the Munich botanical [garden]. The continuation will follow at some stage as free time per...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1886-08-05.
                                                                                                5/8/86 ¶ ¶ With this post, esteemed Doctor, I am sending you a number of Characeae that still lie unnamed in my collection, and that you can probably easily name with your great experience. What is n...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-08-06.
                                                                                                  6/8/86 ¶ ¶ The beautiful ¶ Euchlaena ¶ ¶ ¶ grass, dear Mr Tepper, certainly requires moisture to develop completely. I will send some more seeds for your friends in suitable regions. The reports ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1886-08-09.
                                                                                                    9/8/86 ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of 27 June ¶ just arrived on the government mail day for Europe, highly esteemed Professor. In the surge of today's departmental work it is not possible for me to answer ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1886-08-09.
                                                                                                      9/8/1886 ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my best wishes for your approaching birthday, noble friend, ¶ and with the congratulation let me combine the sincere desire that divine Providence will preserve you ...
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