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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-??.
    [April] 1889. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ I shall try immediately to answer the question you asked in your letter of 28 February, which arrived yesterday evening. ¶ ¶ Only the first part of the ¶ ...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-04-04.
      4/4/89 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the procurement of the ¶ Eucalyptus ¶ seeds. ¶ With this post I am sending you a delightful volume of songs for baritone voice from my library. I can se...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1889-04-07.
        7 April 1889. ¶ ¶ Today, during quiet Sunday hours, I have taken in hand your ¶ Pogonia ¶ species, dear Mr Holtze, and I find that No. 861 ¶ is ¶ P. flabelliformis ¶ Lindley, which is known from...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-04-10.
          10/4/89 ¶ ¶ The little plant from the well, ¶ dear Mr Tepper, is ¶ Lemna trisulca ¶ , a cosmopolitan species. The fruits of ¶ Lemna oligorrhiza ¶ are not yet known. Please, do not send the book o...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-04-23.
            23/4/89 ¶ Dear Friend ¶ ¶ During the Easter days I have worked through the Gompholobiums accumulated since 1864 and now find that your No. 62 is ¶ G. minus ¶ (from corolla). ¶ In 1847 I saw a ¶ G...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Arthur Lucas, 1889-05-01.
              1 ¶ st May ¶ , 1889. ¶ ¶ In accordance with your wishes, dear Mr. Lucas, I beg to explain that an "Atlas of Australian Salsolaceæ" is under progress in my department, by the aid of Mr. G. Luehmann, t...
              • Ferdinand von Krauss to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-12.
                Stuttgart 12 May 1889. ¶ Most honoured Baron and Friend! ¶ ¶ Today I take the liberty of consulting you concerning the "Statutes of the natural history travel grant endowed by Dr. Ferdinand von Muell...
                • Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-18.
                  To Baron von Mueller ¶ Government Botanist of Victoria ¶ We Fr[iedrich] Fr[anz] etc ¶ ¶ have awarded Baron von Mueller the gold medal with the inscription 'to the sciences and arts' and with the ribb...
                  • Otto Nordstedt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-20.
                    [Highly esteemed Baron F von Mueller.] ¶ [Best thanks for all the Characeae sent to me. ¶ I have now determined those recently received and intend to publish the determinations in the autumn.] ¶ Ch sp...
                    • Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-24.
                      To Baron von Mueller in Melbourne ¶ ¶ I have been informed that the Royal Society of London has honoured you by the award of the gold medal. ¶ I have noted this honour with all the greater pleasure ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1889-05-27.
                        27/5/89. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Dr Bride, to draw your attention to the offer, made in E. Weigel's Katalog, of 363, Martius' Flora Brasiliensis. ¶ This magnificent folio-work with its vast number of pla...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1889-05-29.
                          29/5/89 ¶ ¶ Permit me, noble friend, to place before you a request, which you directly or through your excellent son, ¶ the medical officer, can easily grant. Dr Feoktistov of St Petersburg has made...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-05-30.
                            30/5/89 ¶ ¶ During the medical congress in Melbourne in January 1889, at which I was president of the therapeutic section, esteemed Professor, I asked the physician delegated to us by the Government ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolph Miessler, 1889-06-??.
                              ¶ [English text as above] Is for many years Surveyor General of Western Australia. ¶ ¶ After the receipt of your letter, esteemed Mr Miessler, it seemed to me best to have the biographical notes abo...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1889-06-22.
                                Melbourne ¶ 22 June 1889. ¶ Senior Educational Councillor Professor Dr von Krauss ¶ Director of the Royal Museum of Stuttgart. ¶ ¶ In answer to your kind letter of 12 May, esteemed friend, I venture ...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-06-25.
                                  25/6/89 ¶ ¶ Permit me, dear Mr Tepper, to again claim your usual readiness to oblige. The firm of Heyne & Co. has sent me 2 lb of seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ that I had ordered after the re...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-06-26.
                                    26/6/89. ¶ ¶ After I wrote to you yesterday, dear Mr Tepper, ¶ a twig of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ arrived just today, for which I request that my thanks be expressed to the firm of Heyne & Co. ¶...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-06-30.
                                      30/6/89 ¶ ¶ With the present post, esteemed Professor, I am sending you two parcels of algae that Miss Lodder has collected at the mouth of the Leven River in north Tasmania at ¶ my request ¶ . This...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-07-04.
                                        4/7/89. ¶ ¶ Highly esteemed Professor, algae in a half decayed and stuck together condition have just arrived from Champion Bay. It seems best to me to send them ¶ to you ¶ as they are; probably yo...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1889-07-12.
                                          Melbourne, ¶ 12 July 1889. ¶ His Royal Highness ¶ Grand Duke Friedrich Franz III ¶ of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, &c &c &c....
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-07-14.
                                            14/7/89 ¶ ¶ Would you kindly inform me, dear Professor, whether binomial nomenclature is found already in Linné's ¶ materia medica ¶ , ¶ and what names would then have to be cited for Australia fro...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1889-07-24.
                                              ¶ I have just ascertained that on the Arthur River ¶ ¶ Telopea truncata ¶ (magnificent Proteacea) exceptionally occurs 25’ tall with a basal trunk diameter of 1’. These are of course only half the...
                                              • Franz Heydrich to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-07-27.
                                                Langensalza, 27th July, 1889. ¶ Highly esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ For your esteemed address, I am obliged to Professor Magnus, ¶ Berlin, who also encouraged me to direct a humble inquiry to you. I should lik...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-07-27.
                                                  27/7/89. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the attention that you show me through the sending of ¶ ¶ your splendid article on forests and floods. ¶ Not identified. ¶ ¶ I had written down similar...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-08-08.
                                                    8/8/89 ¶ ¶ By this post, esteemed Professor, I am sending you algae from the mouth of the Johnston River ¶ in tropical east Australia. The locality is new for algal study. The collector there is one...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Schröder, 1889-08-09.
                                                      To the librarian of the grandducal library at Schwerin. ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed Sir, I received through the agents of the German steamship service, the magnificent and important decoration that His Royal...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-08-13.
                                                        13/8/89 ¶ ¶ It is a pleasant surprise for me, dear Mr Tepper, that there is now a prospect of becoming more closely familiar with the vegetation of King Sound ¶ through your son. ¶ I hope the young...
                                                        • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-08-31.
                                                          Lyttleton, ¶ 31 August 1889. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ In the accompanying package I am sending you specimens of the species of eucalypt that is called Blue Gum here. Two years ago you seemed to b...
                                                          • Friedrich Schmitz to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-09-05.
                                                            Greifswald 5.9.89. ¶ Most esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ My letter of today is to give you very kind thanks for both the consignments of algae that you had sent to me some time ago. The rich collection of algae...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1889-09-23.
                                                              23/9/89. ¶ ¶ I must not let the post go off, esteemed friend, without expressing to you my congratulations for the glorious appointment that makes you the highest of the state botanists of Germany. ¶...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1889-09-26.
                                                                26/9/89 ¶ ¶ Best thanks for sending a reprint of your splendid paper, dear Mr Stephani; ¶ Stephani (1889) was printed in three parts. The first part of7 pagesopened with a compliment to M. ¶ ¶ I kno...
                                                                • Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-09-29.
                                                                  Algae from Aestuary of the Leven North Tasmania a Miss Lodder lectae ¶ . ¶ [collected by Miss Lodder] ¶ [Algae from Port Fairy collected by Rev. W. Whan on 16 May 1889 and sent by Baron Ferd. Mueller...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jane Murphy, 1889-10-07.
                                                                    7/10/89 ¶ ¶ Sendings from a place like yours, ¶ The address givenwith the details of provenance,namelyMornington, Vic,is the address at whichMurphyresidedas a widow, and may not be the address from w...
                                                                    • Adelbert Geheeb to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-10-23.
                                                                      Geisa ¶ Sachsen-Weimar ¶ 23 October 1889 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ Your large letter that you had the kindness to send me registered did not find me at home: since the middle of August this year a...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1889-10-31.
                                                                        31/10/89 ¶ ¶ Would you oblige me, dear Professor, by an explanation how the name Wurmb or Wurms should be written after Van W-, the Dutch merchant, to whom Thunberg dedicated a genus of South African...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1889-11-06.
                                                                          Melbourne ¶ 6/11/89 ¶ ¶ It gives me much pleasure, dear Consul De Jardin, to send you an ample supply of well-matured seeds of Atriplex spongiocarpum, ¶ one of the best Saltbushes of Central Austral...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-11-08.
                                                                            8/11/89 ¶ ¶ You deserve every recognition, dear Mr Tepper, for drawing up such an extensive catalogue of insects. ¶ If you come to the Australasian Association ¶ I would ask you particularly to dev...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Loch, 1889-11-15.
                                                                              15th November, 1889. ¶ To His Excellency Sir Henry Brougham Loch K.C.B., G.C.M.G. ¶ Patron of the Victorian Branch of the ¶ Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, &c ¶ ¶ May it please your Excel...
                                                                              • Theodor Reinbold to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-12-08.
                                                                                Kiel, 8 December 1889 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ Kindly excuse that I only thank you today, also in the name of Professor Dr Reinke, for the diverse consignments that you were so kind to send me. V...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-12-19.
                                                                                  19/12/89 ¶ ¶ In the middle of the pressing business for the Association ¶ I must try, dear Mr Tepper, to gain some moments to answer your last letter. The supposed ¶ Correa ¶ is a ¶ Fuchsia ¶ ! W...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1889-12-27.
                                                                                    Melbourne ¶ 27/12/89 ¶ Prof. Dr. Engler, first Director of the Botanical Museum and Garden at Berlin. ¶ ¶ Today ¶ , esteemed Professor, I received in the presence of my assistant the Beiheft zu den N...
                                                                                    • 'Ivan Noutschi' to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-01-04.
                                                                                      [[Dr Noutschi] ¶ requests ¶ ¶ us to state that he has forwarded the osmoscop ¶ e ¶ Not in OED;in this context,Merriam-Webster.com/medical (accessed 14 August 2025) defines it as'an instrument for det...
                                                                                      • Johannes Reinke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-01-21.
                                                                                        Administration of the Botanical Institute in Kiel ¶ Kiel, 21 January 1890. ¶ Highly esteemed Colleague! ¶ ¶ Major Reinbold, who is much occupied with the algae collection of our herbarium, had the ki...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1890-01-21.
                                                                                          21/1/90 ¶ ¶ In my presidential speech, noble friend, for the Melbourne meeting of the great Australian ¶ Association for the Advancement of Science, I have mentioned especially that an illustrated m...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1890-02-??.
                                                                                            ¶ Finally after 42 years, the hope will probably be realised of clarifying the fate of Dr Leichhardt and his companions! Some months ago, a Mr Alexander M'Phee at Lagrange Bay ¶ heard through the Ab...
                                                                                            • Gottfried Berthold to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-02-16.
                                                                                              Göttingen, 16 February 1890. ¶ Esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ You were so kind as to send me a second collection of your most interesting Australian algae. Permit me to express to you for these as well as for y...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-02-18.
                                                                                                18/2/90 ¶ ¶ I am leaving some plants temporarily unnamed, dear Mr Tepper, since I am still too much behind with the departmental work. I have ¶ paid ¶ the amount for Professor Tate's work ¶ ¶ dir...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-02-19.
                                                                                                  19/2/90 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Let me say, dear Mr Dyer, in reply to your last letter, ¶ that Mr Bailey is nearly as old as I am. I knew him as an apprentice in his fathers nursery 1847 in Adelaide, but from...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-02-22.
                                                                                                    22/2/90. ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed friend, the box with New Guinea plants has arrived and, as it seems, the contents are well-preserved. Accept my best thanks for this and also tell Dr Hollrung that I feel...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1890-02-22.
                                                                                                      22 February 1890. ¶ ¶ Would you be so kind, noble friend, to tell me what is the correct name of the Central-Asian ¶ Rosa ¶ which, as ¶ R. laxa ¶ , is praised so much as stock for standard roses b...
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