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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-14.
    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 14/3/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request conveyed in your minute of yesterday, ¶ I have the honor of submitting once more a detailed statement in reference to the exp...
    • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-19.
      25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ March 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Your second box of Compositae (Aster etc) has safely arrived per Yorkshire and has reached Kew. ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 25th Decr ¶ reached me t...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-03-23.
        23/3/66 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ I have to reply to your friendly note of 13. jan. ¶ We had no rain to speak of for 7 or 8 months & thus with a very limited water supply (having to pay for water) and mo...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1866-03-23.
          23/3/66 ¶ ¶ You are perhaps not aware, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that shooting is going on day & night in the Richmond paddock in ¶ ¶ your ¶ ¶ municipal ground. This has become lately so frequent & intol...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-03-24.
            24 March 1866. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I am sending you a ¶ large ¶ case with natural history objects by the ship ¶ Wellesley ¶ , which is to sail today. ¶ The freight has been paid as far as L...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Thomas Anderson], 1866-03-24.
              24/3/66 ¶ Dear Collegue. ¶ ¶ I received ¶ not ¶ the Deodar seeds you so generously again secured, they undoubtedly having been left behind at Galle, ¶ where much of the Steamers good was left for ...
              • Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-24.
                Town Clerk's Office ¶ Town Hall, Melbourne ¶ 24th March 1866 ¶ My dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I am much obliged for your letter of to day ¶ That is,M to E. FitzGibbon, 23 March 1866. ¶ ¶ [acquainting] ¶ Her...
                • Allan Hughan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-26.
                  Youngera, Swan-hill, ¶ March 26. ¶ Dr. Ferdinand Mueller, F.R.S. ¶ ¶ My dear sir,— I would feel much obliged by any information respecting the properties—poisonous I fear—of the enclosed herb. ¶ ¶ ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-03-26.
                    26 March 1866. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ You have shown such a lively and benevolent interest in the search for Leichhardt, that I have come to consider it my duty to inform you of everything concerning the l...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1866-03-26.
                      ¶ Melbourne ¶ , ¶ March 26: Ficus vesca ¶ .—This noble evergreen Fig-tree, vernacularly known as the cluster Fig, and described in the ¶ Journal de Botanique Néerlandaise ¶ for 1861, ¶ merits gen...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1866-03-28.
                        ¶ 28/3/66 ¶ Dear Krichauff ¶ ¶ Mons. Ramel in Paris has appointed me as his attorney to take out patents in all ¶ ¶ the ¶ ¶ Australian colonies for the use of his method of using eucalyptus leaves...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-03-30.
                          Good Friday 1866. ¶ ¶ I deserve to be scolded, dear friend, that I have not answered your last kind letters long ago. ¶ You must think me a very selfish person, because I usually only write, when I ...
                          • Duncan McIntyre to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-30.
                            Gilliott River, ¶ March 30. ¶ ¶ I am writing to you a full and particular account of everything of importance connected with the expedition, from the time it left the Darling, New South Wales, until...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Julius Haast], 1866-04-??.
                              ¶ The ¶ Pittospora ¶ are such lovely hardy and quick-growing plants that thousands of these plants are wanted for our cemeteries, town churches, and schools, hence I accept the seed you so kindly o...
                              • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-16.
                                16 April 1866. ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Honorable the Chief Secretary to inform you that whenever it is necessary for your Department to make ¶ ¶ a remittance to the Crown Agent, ¶ ¶ it is desirabl...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Darling, 1866-04-20.
                                  Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 20. April 1866. ¶ Sir Charles, ¶ ¶ In accordance with your Excellencys request I beg to place before you a succinct statement on the present position of the enterprise, wh...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-04-23.
                                    St Georges Day 1866 ¶ ¶ I send off, dear Dr Hooker, by this mail 140 sp. Australian seeds just lying bye. As I am in ignorance of what Kew already possesses of Austr. plant[s], it is of course entire...
                                    • the Botaniske Forening i Kjøbenhavn to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-30.
                                      Copenhagen 30 April 1866 ¶ ¶ We hereby have the honour of informing you that on 30th April this year, you were appointed Corresponding Member of the Botanical Society of Copenhagen. ¶ Addressed to ¶ ...
                                      • Robert Officer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-??.
                                        ¶ [The chairman informed the meeting that he had applied to Dr ¶ Mueller ¶ , the Curator of the Botanical Gardens at Melbourne, for a supply of young trees to plant in the proposed cemetery, and par...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1866-05-??.
                                          ¶ In the total absence of all despatches from the leader of the expedition sent by the ladies for ascertaining Leichardt’s ¶ i.e. Leichhardt's. ¶ ¶ fate, I must ask, through your esteemed journal, t...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Abraham Lincolne, 1866-05-09.
                                            Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 9/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that the President of the Port Phillip farmers Society, T. Sumner Esqr, has kindly undertaken to communicate to the Society...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Verdon, 1866-05-13.
                                              Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 13/5/66 ¶ ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It is to me a most pleasing duty to inform you, that Commander Norman most kindly permitted my Assistant, Mr E. B. Heyne, to proceed in the interest o...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Blair, 1866-05-14.
                                                ¶ I saw, dear Dr Blair, last night Dr Wilkie & explained to our friend the four points on which objection was taken. ¶ With friendly regards ¶ ¶ Your ¶ ¶ ¶ Ferd. Mueller...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Chairman, Public Works Committee, Melbourne City Council, 1866-05-15.
                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will pleased to bring under the favorable consideration of the public works committee of the city-council, that it wil...
                                                  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-18.
                                                    25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ 18 May 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge yours of the 5th Feby ¶ received a few days after I last wrote. I am at present overwhelmed with work. Besides the Flora ...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-05-19.
                                                      Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 19/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ask, whether it would not be arranged, that through the kind mediation of the honorable Geo. Verdon during his stay in Europe a metal f...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Carey, 1866-05-20.
                                                        ¶ Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 20/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express to your Excellency my gratitude for causing the despatches from the right honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonie...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-05-24.
                                                          24/5/66 ¶ ¶ My long report, dear Dr Hooker, for Parliament has during the political turmoil not been printed & as our houses of legislature will be closed for several months, it is not likely that th...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Theodor Kotschy, 1866-05-24.
                                                            Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I was very pleased, dear Dr Kotschy, to receive a few sheets written by a man whose name is so well known and esteemed in science. ¶ I have thought of yo...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1866-05-26.
                                                              Melbourne in the botanical garden ¶ 26 May 1866 ¶ ¶ The last mail, honoured Professor and Rector, brought me your kind letter of 2 March. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I was very sad to hear of your indis...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-05-26.
                                                                26/5/66 ¶ ¶ The dreadful season of rainlessness, dear Mr Bentham, made for the time any botanical work an impossibility. The drought at last is broken now & though severe winter work still presses on...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Wöhler, 1866-05-28.
                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 28 May 1866. ¶ ¶ Just before the departure of the overland mail to Europe, noble Sir, I was pleasantly surprised by your kind letter of 15 February. ¶ ¶ As a luminary of ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1866-05-28.
                                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 28/5/66 ¶ ¶ With this mail again, dear Prof. Parlatore, I have sent to your Government seeds of some useful trees. I will endeavour to keep up the supply monthly. Should you ...
                                                                    • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-29.
                                                                      29 May 1866. ¶ ¶ By desire of the Chief Secretary I have the honor to transmit to you the accompanying copies of Part 10 of Captain Beddome's work on the Ferns of British India ¶ Beddome (1866-8), pa...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, 1866-06-??.
                                                                        ¶ [A letter was read from Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , ¶ announcing the receipt of £5, for the purchase of ¶ birds ¶ , ¶ and acknowledging the receipt of some seeds. He recommended the employment of black s...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1866-06-??.
                                                                          ¶ The ferns from the Blackwood Ranges submitted to me are:— 1, Asplenium flabellifolium; 2, Lindsaya, perhaps tridromanoides ¶ (a rare species, of which good specimens would be welcome); 3, Lomaria ...
                                                                          • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-01.
                                                                            1 June 1866 ¶ ¶ I enclose a copy of a letter from the Honorable The Treasurer, pointing out the precautions to be observed in order to prevent double payments being made to contractors who may obtain...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-06-03.
                                                                              3 June 1866. ¶ ¶ Once again, dearest friend, I come before you as a beggar. You will have formed a nice idea of my avarice. I am not even going to make excuses, except to merely reverse the naive Ger...
                                                                              • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-08.
                                                                                8 June 1866 ¶ ¶ C. ¶ ¶ S. Nos 174 to 176 ¶ Expenditure authority numbers issued by the Chief Secretary's Department. ¶ (Sd) W. H. Odgers ¶ ¶ Actg U. Secy ¶ Acting Under Secretary. ¶ The Director...
                                                                                • John Sharkey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-11.
                                                                                  COPY ¶ Lara Flinders River, ¶ Queensland, 11 June 1863 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am sorry to have to report to you the painful tidings of the death of Mr Duncan M'Intyre, at his brother's station Gilliot ¶ Creek...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Board of Agriculture, Victoria, 1866-06-12.
                                                                                    DR. MUELLER'S REPORT UPON PHOSPHORIC POTASH MANURE. ¶ Melbourne, Botanical Gardens, 12th June, 1866. ¶ TO THE COUNCIL OF THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. ¶ Gentlemen ¶ , ¶ ¶ In reference to the phosphoric p...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1866-06-12.
                                                                                      Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 12 June 1866 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your circular 2105 ¶ Instructions for requisitioning supplies and services provided by the Public Works D...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Town Clerk, Smythesdale, 1866-06-13.
                                                                                        Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 13/6/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter received this day I have the honor to inform you, that after about 40,000 plants to public institutions have been supplied this sea...
                                                                                        • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-18.
                                                                                          18 June 1866. ¶ ¶ I am desired by the Chief Secretary to request that in future when you transmit to this ¶ ¶ office any paper intended for submission to Parliament you will be good enough at the sa...
                                                                                          • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-18.
                                                                                            25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ June 18/66 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since last mail I have received yours of the 24th March ¶ — In answer to which ¶ in the first place I enclose a memorandum from Weddell ¶ — th...
                                                                                            • George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-22.
                                                                                              June 22 [186]6 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Council of the Acclimatisation Society to inform you that the building in the Royal Park lately used as a temporary lunatic asylum is now...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-06-25.
                                                                                                25 June 1866. ¶ ¶ I am most deeply sorry, dear friend, to hear of your wife's ailment. It does seem that your winter climate does not agree with the lady. Please give her my kindest regards. I shall ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-06-26.
                                                                                                  26/6/66. ¶ Dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ This day I unpacked the case, you kindly sent by the Yorkshire. The dry plants came safely back & for the books I feel much indebted. ¶ I will send those, which the li...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Anderson, 1866-06-28.
                                                                                                    28/6/66 ¶ Dear Doctor ¶ ¶ I have sent by this months mail to you seeds of 10 species of Eucalyptus & of 30 spec of Queensland plants ¶ ¶ ¶ I also have taken the liberty to enclose a parcel for Dr ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-06-28.
                                                                                                      Melbourne botan. Gardens ¶ 28/6/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It having come to the knowledge of the Trustees of the Royal Park that the building used lately as a temporary lunatic Asylum has become vacant I have the...
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