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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Strickland, 1886-01-08.
8/1/86. ¶ ¶ This evening, dear Sir Edward, I received your kind letter of yesterday, together with the copy of the last one from Mr Forbes. ¶ Letters not found. ¶ ¶ Let me in first instance offer to...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1886-01-14.
¶ [That Chief Sec will leave memo ¶ ¶ suggesting £1000 on 1886/7 Estimates for Geographical Society] ¶ M evidently followed up his letter in person a month later. Abriefing note 'New Guinea Explorat...
Edward Strickland to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-02-10.
Sydney ¶ 10th Febry 1886 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I feel very much ashamed of myself and full of repentance that I have not only left your kind note of the 27th January ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ unanswered...
Ellie Bauer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-03-24.
Vilele Plantation ¶ Bloomfield River, Qld. ¶ March 24th 1886 ¶ Baron Von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir— ¶ ¶ By this mail I send a specimen of a most peculiar tree, found growing on a mountain ridge here. The st...
Henry Forbes to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-04-03.
Port Moresby, ¶ April 3,1886. ¶ Dear Baron Von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I write to ask you to accept my best thanks for the gift of your new part on the " Notes of Papuan Plants," ¶ which reached me by the las...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-04-19.
Brisbane ¶ April 19th 1886 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Accept my thanks for your kind remarks ¶ on my Catalogue of the woods ¶ — Re my (No 332a) supposed Kermadecia I feel sure it is identical with a tree in ...
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 Alphonse de Candolle, 1886-05-15.
15/5/86. ¶ ¶ In response to your last kind letter, honored Sir, let me first say, that I hope to unite the descriptions of the new Australian plants, published during the last few years, into a syste...
Eva Lamont to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-23.
Springsure ¶ Queensland ¶ May 23rd /86. ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1886-06-05.
Melbourne, 5th June, 1886. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your last communication, ¶ I have the honour to state, for communication to the Royal Commission on Vegetable Products, that, in my opinion, those p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas B. Moore, 1886-06-16.
16/6/86 ¶ ¶ I was pleasingly surprised, dear Mr Moore, to receive your kind letter of the 12th, ¶ announcing your kind sending of plants of the two rare Hymenophyllums, and specimens of a small Eucr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-06-22.
22/6/86 ¶ Annotated in purple pencil to left of date: Mr Baker |And13/8/86[letter not found]. ¶ ¶ A late evening hour is devoted to you, dear Mr Dyer, to reply early to your kind letter of yesterday ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-06-26.
26/6/86. ¶ Since writing to you, dear Mr Dyer, I received the tropical seeds, which you so kindly despatched to me, ¶ and for which I express my thankfulness, as all such sendings help to keep up my ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Litton, 1886-06-26.
26/6/86 ¶ The mail occupies me just much, dear Consul Litton, ¶ Litton was appointed Consul-General for Liberia 'for Australasia and the Islands adjacent thereto' in September 1885 (Victoria,Governmen...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-07-21.
21/7/86. ¶ ¶ The mail brought me just your kind letter of the 31 May, ¶ dear Mr Dyer, and altho’ I am much pressed with departmental work, I must not leave your communication unanswered. You and the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1886-07-26.
86/07/26 ¶ ¶ I was pleasingly surprised, dear Dr Beccari, to receive together ¶ ¶ two ¶ ¶ parts of your admirable ¶ ¶ "Malesia" ¶ ¶ by last mail, ¶ Beccari (1877-90): last part of vol.2 and first...
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 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Cockburn, 1886-08-15.
Melbourne ¶ 15 Aug. 1886. ¶ To the honorable, the Minister of Education, Adelaide. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that a moiety of the last botanic sendings of Lt. Dittrich from Mr Lindsay...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Daniel Oliver, 1886-08-16.
16/8/86 ¶ ¶ This day's mail, dear Prof. Oliver, brought me your kind letter of the 3th July, enclosing a single flower and leaf of a Swainsona. ¶ It would be hazardous to offer an opinion thereon, w...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1886-08-21.
Saturday ¶ ¶ I think it best right, dear Mr Wilson, that I should take officially notice of the remarks, made against the "Key" by a Correspondent of the Argus of this day; ¶ and I should be very mu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1886-08-21.
Melbourne, 21st August 1886 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Observing in the Argus of this day a letter in reference to the second part of the "Key to the system of Victorian plants", ¶ On 15 August 1886 'Student' wrote t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-10-??.
¶ The sparseness of the specimens often makes the naming difficult and sometimes the whole of the material is sacrificed to dissection....
Edward Ramsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-10-02.
Oct. 2nd ¶ 1886 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ You will be pleased to hear that this afternoon I was fortunate in finding ¶ the locality ¶ of the long looked for ¶ ¶ Alg ¶ Claudia ¶ ¶ bennetteana ¶ Claud...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1886-10-05.
5 October 1886 ¶ ¶ By this post, dear Sir Richard, you will receive a small package (registered) containing ¶ the young of an Ornithorrhynchus in its earliest stage ¶ . Indeed it is smaller than tha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1886-10-15.
15/10/86. ¶ ¶ By last post, dear Sir Richard, I sent to you registered a new-born specimen of Ornithorrhynchus, obtained by the Rev. Pastor Hagenauer, a letter of whom accompanies this of mine. ¶ Th...
W. J. O'Donnell to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-10-16.
Cambridge Gulf ¶ 16th October 1886 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your letters (2) only reached me yesterday; ¶ the delay was owing to the fact of my letters having been sent after me to the Gold field. I in the ...
William Thiselton-Dyer to Norman Lockyer, 1886-10-20.
Kew Oct. 20. 86 ¶ My dear Lockyer, ¶ ¶ We are all puzzled by the first piece of news in your letter of Oct. 14. ¶ ¶ The Director of the Botanic Garden, Melbourne is not Baron von Muller but W. Guilf...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-10-21.
21/10/86 ¶ ¶ Am extremely busy and not quite well, dear Mr Dyer, but do not like leaving your last letter unanswered. As it is intended to base on the Exhibition an Institute, ¶ to commemorate her M...
James Tomkins to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-12-??.
[ ¶ Mr Tomkin ¶ s ¶ has se ¶ n ¶ t a sample of t ¶ h ¶ e ¶ ¶ thistle to Baron Von Mueller, who ¶ is ¶ doubtful as to it ¶ s ¶ bei ¶ ng ¶ th ¶ e ¶ Califor ¶ nian ¶ variety ¶ , ¶ but ask ¶ s ¶ fo ¶ r ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Sayer, 1886-12-??.
[The arrangements and all details in connection with Mr. Sayer's movements are under the immediate supervision of Baron von Mueller, the Victorian Government botanist. According to a letter received l...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Woolls, 1886-12-??.
¶ [I find from a communication of Baron Mueller, that for some time past he has had an idea that Myriogyne might be used for medicinal purposes, and that he had actually submitted it to Dr. Springtho...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-12-25.
Christmasday ¶ 1886. ¶ Though this letter can only reach you so long after the chronologic anniversary, dear Mr Dyer, yet I must not let this festive time pass without bidding you all at Kew a happy n...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Deane, 1886-12-30.
30/12/86. ¶ ¶ You must have wondered, dear Mr Deane, why I did not acknowledge the receipt of your sending of dried plants, but though it was made by you there 2 weeks ago, it reached me only yesterd...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1887-01-10.
10/1/87. ¶ ¶ The mail just brought, dear Mr Dyer, the new fascicle of the icones plantarum, containing ferns, for which I beg to express my best thanks. I see in it Diplora, which came from the colle...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1887-01-12.
W Thiselton Dyer Esq ¶ CMG &c. ¶ Director Roy bot ¶ Garden of ¶ Kew...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Mitten, 1887-01-12.
12/1/87. ¶ It was with perfect delight, dear Mr Mitten, that I learnt by last mail, you would be willing to resume your important researches on Australian Mosses from Material, which I might be able t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1887-01-24.
24/1/87 ¶ By this post, dear Dr Beccari, I send you portion of a leaf and of a fruiting panicle from what appears to me a new species of Livistona. This material came just to hand from the Louisades, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1887-02-04.
4/2/87 ¶ ¶ Hurriedly only the comment, dear Mr Tepper, that following your clear explanation ¶ I will investigate both the ¶ Thysanotus ¶ species closely from the large material of this genus that...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1887-02-19.
19/2/87 ¶ ¶ By this mail I am sending you, honoured Friend, all that Mr Bailey sent me, ¶ after having communicated your desire to him that you would like to see the lichens collected by him in typi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1887-03-??.
¶ [At the close of the regular business the President ¶ William Stephens. ¶ ¶ drew the attention of Members to a communication received from Baron v. Mueller, in which, referring to the interesting ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Moore, 1887-03-02.
Melbourne ¶ 2/3/87. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr Moore, that I will be happy, to aid in the elaboration of the Flora of New South Wales; but in order that no clashings or contradictions occ...
Theodor Pentzcke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-03-04.
High bank of Terrace, Daintree ¶ Daintree River, Qld. ¶ ¶ March 4th 87. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ From the letters of Mr Lühmann I see that the collected plants have been paid by the Museum at Me...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Barkly, 1887-03-11.
11/3/87 ¶ ¶ I am very anxious, dear Sir Henry, that a captive balloon should be used in any preliminary expedition (from any Victorian support) to the antarctics. ¶ May I beg of you, when you meet m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1887-03-18.
18/3/87 ¶ ¶ The little slender weed, just sent by you, dear Doctor Ramsay, is Mollugo Cerviana; your brother ¶ The collector was probably James Ramsay;see 'occurrence remarks' in the entry for this s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1887-03-30.
30/3/83 ¶ Date stampedRoyal Gardens Kew 16 May 1887.The date on the MS is clearly ‘83’, but the Kew date stamp and internal references suggest an error on M’s part. See notes below. ¶ ¶ Your letter o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1887-05-03.
3/5/87. ¶ ¶ The stems of the genuine Xanthorrhoea australis, ¶ dear Mr Dyer, were lifted last weeks in a sandy heath-moor about 150 miles from here; but altho’ they were brought safely to the neares...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Basedow, 1887-05-11.
Melbourne, 11 May 1887. ¶ ¶ Requested by you, highly esteemed Mr Basedow, during your kind visit ¶ to express my opinions on the necessity of further research explorations in Australia, I would firs...
Joseph Maiden to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-05-13.
13th May [188]7 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Dear Baron Mueller, ¶ ¶ I have written to the station-holders in the far north west named in the enclosed list requesting their kind offices on behalf of Mr Ba...
Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-05-29.
Amboyne, 29/5/1887. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing to me that I am now able to send you fruit of the plant No. 535. Now whatever this plant may be, I am very much of the opinion that ...

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