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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edouard Drouyn de Lhuys, 1866-10-??.
    [His Excellency The Minister for Foreign Affairs ¶ Edouard Drouyn de Lhuys. ¶ forwards a letter from Mr Ferdinand Mueller and a packet of seeds of ¶ Cinchona officinalis ¶ . Mr Mueller announces the...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1866-10-05.
      5/10/66. ¶ Dear Sir Redmond. ¶ ¶ I feel grateful for your assurance, that you will kindly bring my proposition for adding a few books to the the ¶ valuable set in the bot. section of the public Libr...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Verdon, 1866-10-11.
        ¶ Botan. Gardens ¶ October 11th 1866 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to cause enquiries to be made of the reason why the sum of £26.3.0 remitted by the Colonial Treasu...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-10-12.
          Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 12/10/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ The waters of the recent flood ¶ Heavy rain began onthe evening of Thursday4 October 1866 andcontinued 'without intermission' for more than 24 hours.By Sa...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-10-15.
            Botanic Gardens ¶ State of authorities for the year 1865...
            • J. Walker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-10-19.
              October, 19th 1866 ¶ Twofold Bay N.S.W. ¶ ¶ Received the sum of Eight Pounds 5/- (per P O order) for Sawing Carting & expenses in Cutting Wood Slabs for Melbourne Exhibition & shipped per "You Yangs"...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-10-25.
                25/10/66 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ I have been suddenly called upon as a scientific traveller of Queensland to take charge of the Queensland Courts at our Exhibition, ¶ no special Commissioner having ar...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Hill, 1866-10-25.
                  Offices of the Royal Commission, ¶ 64, Elizabeth-street, ¶ Melbourne, October 25, 1866. ¶ Dear Mr. Hill, — ¶ ¶ On the afternoon before the opening of the Exhibition, no measures were yet adopted for ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1866-11-??.
                    ¶ Whether the coniferous trees of California or the myrtaceous trees of Australia rank as the most colossal of the globe is yet a question open for discussion. Lately a tree of Eucalyptus amygdalina ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Moore, 1866-11-16.
                      Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 16/11/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 12. Nov. (N. 4391) ¶ J. Moore to M, 12 November 1866. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to mention, that though I am most anxious to ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Age, 1866-11-22.
                        Sir, ¶ ¶ I have been desired by the ladies of the Leichhardt Search Committee to submit to you a copy of the journal of the late Duncan M‘Intyre, compiled by Mr Sloman from the diary and field-books ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Manners-Sutton, 1866-11-23.
                          Melbourne, botanic Garden, ¶ 23 Nov. 66. ¶ Sir Henry ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit to your Excellency a copy of the journal of the late Duncan M'Intyre, who was sent by the Ladies Committee of Victo...
                          • the Government of Victoria to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-11-26.
                            VICTORIA. ¶ CONTINGENCIES. — L2. ¶ (Clause 20 of Regulations.) ¶ The Government of Victoria, ¶ Dr. to ¶ Dr Mueller...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-11-27.
                              27 November 1866. ¶ ¶ I cannot, venerated Sir, put your kind private letter, ¶ so rich in content, aside unanswered until the next mail. I would rather let my thoughts skip lightly from sentence to...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-11-27.
                                27/11/66 ¶ ¶ My extraduties, dear Dr Hooker, connected with the Intercolonial Exhibition ¶ have been for many weeks past so heavy, that I could find no leisure for anything, & hence I can now, at th...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to [the Anthropological Society of London], 1866-11-27.
                                  ¶ The age of the eldest individuals is in my opinion overrated; before the settlement of the Victorian territory the Yarra tribe had no means for fixing exact chronological dates. ¶ Ferd Mueller ¶ 27...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-11-29.
                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 29 November 1866. ¶ ¶ How can I thank you, noble Sir, for all the tokens of your kindness? You have elected me as a member of the venerable Academy, ¶ in which you, celeb...
                                    • Godfrey Howitt and others to Henry Manners-Sutton, 1866-12-??.
                                      To His Excellency the Hon Sir J. H. J. Manners-Sutton K.C.B. ¶ Governor of Victoria ¶ The Memorial of the Undersigned respectfully sheweth ¶ ¶ That we desire to bring under your Excellency's consider...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, 1866-12-??.
                                        ¶ [Dr. Ferdinand Mueller of Melbourne sends a notice about a new species of Cassowary that has been discovered in the north-east of New Holland and that he has named ¶ Casuaris Johnsonii ¶ , of whic...
                                        • Donald McIntyre to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-12-??.
                                          ¶ [ ¶ Mr. Donald M'Intyre, in letters to Mr. Donald Campbell and to Dr. Mueller, acquaints us that he has called Mr. W. F. Barnett, ¶ William Frederick Barnett. ¶ a son of the late Dr. Barnett, of S...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Age, 1866-12-??.
                                            ¶ [We have received a communication from Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , in reference to a subject mooted by him, that the fibre of stringy bark trees, of many other eucalypti, of the leaves or foliage of casuari...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-12-06.
                                              Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 6/12/66. ¶ Honored and dear Sir, ¶ ¶ In the interview, which you kindly conceded to me this day, I omitted to call your attention once more to the subject of the acquirement ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Herald, 1866-12-15.
                                                A New Cassowary From North Queensland. ¶ To the Editor of the Herald ¶ Sir, — A hasty glance on the notes and sketch received this day, and referring to a cassowary discovered by G. Randall Johnson, E...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australasian, 1866-12-15.
                                                  Discovery of a True Cassowary in North-East Australia ¶ TO THE EDITOR OF THE AUSTRALASIAN. ¶ Sir, — ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing task to announce the discovery of a memorable bird belonging to the small gro...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Manners-Sutton, 1866-12-15.
                                                    Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 15 Dec. 1866. ¶ Sir Henry ¶ ¶ I beg leave to submit to your Excellency some additional samples of paper, prepared in the laboratory of my Department from indigenous vegetab...
                                                    • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-12-17.
                                                      17 December 1866 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th instant ¶ in which you again bring under the notice of the Government the importance of securing the Sonder...
                                                      • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-12-19.
                                                        25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ Decr 19/66 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send you by the bookpost this mail the remaining sheets of my 3d vol. ¶ except the last of the index which is not yet printed off — b...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1866-12-25.
                                                          Melbourne, ¶ Christmas Day 1866. ¶ ¶ Accept my congratulatory salutations, revered and noble friend, on the engagement of your excellent daughter, and permit me to wish, that her union with a worthy ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-12-25.
                                                            Christmas 1866. ¶ ¶ I am glad, dear Mr Bentham, to learn that the Yorkshire arrived & thus hope my plants will have reached you in time. ¶ I am engaged preparing Goodeniaceae & Epacrideae as a first...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-12-25.
                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ Christmas Day 1866. ¶ ¶ I would not want to let the feast day pass, noble Sir, without offering you my congratulatory salutations for the new year. O, I wish it may be one...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Roderick Murchison, 1866-12-25.
                                                                Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Journal MSS, Australia, 1867, Mueller, F. (2). ¶ Christmasday, ¶ Melbourne, 1866. ¶ ¶ In first instance, dear Sir Roderick, I have to express my most ¶ ...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-12-26.
                                                                  26/12/66 ¶ ¶ I have to respond to your kind letters by last mail, dear Dr Hooker. ¶ If by my hasty remark on the Fungi sent to Mr Berkeley I have given that reverend and excellent man any pain, I mo...
                                                                  • Redmond Barry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-12-26.
                                                                    Melbourne Public Library ¶ Decr 26th 1866 ¶ My dear Dr Müeller ¶ ¶ I am happy to inform you that your suggestion to Mr Tulk respecting Mr Diggles' book has been anticipated some time since. ¶ Diggles...
                                                                    • William Shiress to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-12-27.
                                                                      Sandhurst ¶ Now Bendigo, Vic. ¶ ¶ Decr 27/66 ¶ Dear Doctor ¶ ¶ If you have seen the enclosed seedpods before (as I conclude you have) good and well — if not I will have had a pleasure afforded me in...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1866-12-28.
                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 28 December 1866 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Your friendly letters dated 25 September and 27 October ¶ have reached me and I thank you sincerely for them and also for "La Nazione" tha...
                                                                        • the Government of Victoria to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-12-28.
                                                                          VICTORIA. ¶ CONTINGENCIES. — L2. ¶ (Clause 20 of Regulations.) ¶ The Government of Victoria, ¶ Dr. to ¶ ¶ Dr Mueller...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Joseph Hooker], 1866-12-31.
                                                                            Newyearseve ¶ 1866-67. ¶ ¶ I send a few lines as a late salutation to the new year. The last mail has taken to you lots of Orchid tubers & this one brings the rest. Why cannot these lovely plants be ...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Hermann Helmholtz, 1866-12-31.
                                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ New Year's Eve 1866. ¶ ¶ For a long time, noble Sir, it has been my intention to give public expression to my sentiments of veneration for you by conferring your great nam...
                                                                              • Richard Schomburgk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-??-??.
                                                                                ¶ [Some time ago copies of these documents were forwarded to Dr. Schomburgk, who, before taking any steps towards giving publicity to them, addressed the Private Secretary, ¶ requesting to be furnis...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Michael Guilfoyle, 1867-??-??.
                                                                                  [...] ¶ send me a copy of your new catalogue ¶ & I will give you a list. ¶ ¶ Of Cinchona Condaminea, the Loxa Bark tree, I can send an ¶ enormous ¶ number of plants & this will in the colder & dri...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-??-??.
                                                                                    ¶ I have a new genus of Anonaceae (Fitzgeraldia), of Saxifrageae ¶ ¶ (Davidsonia) & an Australian species of Gomphandra. All these with the new Goodeniaceae are prepared for the 1 fasc of the 6 vol...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, 1867-??-??.
                                                                                      [Dr Ferdinand Mueller of Melbourne sends the names of the individuals represented on the photographic sheets of the Yarra tribe in Australia, with indication of their age. ¶ See M to the Imperial Soci...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, 1867-??-??.
                                                                                        [Dr Ferdinand Muller of Melbourne in Australia in 4 consecutive letters announces his sendings of ethnographic objects destined for the public Museum in Moscow, ¶ M's sendings were most likely his res...
                                                                                        • Charles Brady to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-01-??.
                                                                                          ¶ At first it gave us an infinity of trouble, for on this side the equator it seems to have departed from its normal habit, but the new moths are much less wild, and the larvae more ready to feed, th...
                                                                                          • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-01-03.
                                                                                            3 January 1867 ¶ ¶ By desire of the Chief Secretary I have the honor to request that you will discontinue the use of the Yan Yean water in the Botanical Gardens during the day time. ¶ In M to J Moore...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Moore, 1867-01-04.
                                                                                              Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 4/1/67 ¶ Sir ¶ In reply to your letter of yesterday ¶ J. Moore to M, 3 January 1867. ¶ I have the honor to inform you ¶ , ¶ that no water is used from the Yan Yean works in t...
                                                                                              • William Smith to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-01-05.
                                                                                                Botanic Gardens ¶ (North) 5/1/67 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that the Cattle which graze in Yarra Park are becoming very troublesome here. — The animals swim round the ends of the fences...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1867-01-07.
                                                                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 7/1/67. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to draw the attention of the city council to the circumstance, that great inconvenience & injury arises to my establishment by the ingress ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australasian, 1867-01-09.
                                                                                                    Sir, — ¶ ¶ When very recently I was permitted by your courteous consent to enunciate in the pages of ¶ The Australasian ¶ the discovery of a new species of cassowary in Northern Queensland, I was u...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1867-01-10.
                                                                                                      Melbourne bot. Garden, 10/1/67. ¶ ¶ A fair opportunity permits itself, dear Professor, to send you some consignment & though I had but short warning and though I am extremly busy with additional duti...
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