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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-04-21.
    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 21. April 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I intend now to avail myself of your permission to visit Mount Julia ¶ for botanical purposes, and that I shall...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Daniel Bunce, 1858-04-30.
      Melbourne ¶ ¶ bot Garden ¶ 30 Apr. ¶ ¶ 1858. ¶ My dear Mr Bunce. ¶ ¶ I received this day a letter from Mr Dallachi, ¶ i.e. J. Dallachy.Letter not found. ¶ ¶ who is procuring for this garden seedli...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-05-01.
        Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 1. May 1858 ¶ Monthly report on the labours performed at the botanic Garden and at the office of the Govern. Botanist for the month of April 1858. ¶ ¶ The ground near and aro...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-05-12.
          Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 12. May 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Again the time for sending our monthly letters is approaching and I will therefore devote an evening hour to you and Dr Hooker. — I h...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-05-15.
            Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 15. May 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Pardon me for not sending any new specimens of late. I intended to have sent a set of mosses from Mount Juliett, ¶ but want of time pr...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-06-10.
              Melbourne botgarden, ¶ 10 [June] 1858 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I beg to send a few trifles by favor of Dr Crosier, the bearer of these lines who would be glad to pay his respects to you and to visi...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-06-14.
                Melbourne, bot Garden 1858. ¶ June 14th ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ It was my intention to have written to you a very long letter in answer to your very friendly communication dated April 11th, ¶ but ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Francis, 1858-06-22.
                  Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 22 June 1858. ¶ Dear Mr Francis. ¶ ¶ I venture to trouble you with the distribution of some small parcels, added to one for you, despatched to you by this mail. ¶ ¶ — If Mr F...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Francis, 1858-07-11.
                    Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 11. July 1858. ¶ My dear Mr Francis. ¶ ¶ I have to announce with many thanks the arrival of your valuable contribution of seeds & bulbs, and shall not fail to scrape someting...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-07-15.
                      Melbourne bot gardens ¶ 15 July 1858 ¶ My much beloved Sir William. ¶ ¶ The mail due on the 5. of this month did not yet arrive. I have therefore but few things to allude to by this days mail. I will...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-08-??.
                        Report on the progress of the work in the Melbourne bot. Garden and of the proceedings of the Gov. Botanist in the month of July 1858. ¶ ¶ The holes for planting out the young trees into the pinetum ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Barkly, 1858-08-21.
                          Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden ¶ 21 Aug. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have been desired by his Highness Prince Paul William, Duke of Wuertemberg, ¶ to solicit your Excellencys permission; that Professor M'Coy m...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1858-09-10.
                            Melbourne botanical & zoological Garden, ¶ 10. Sept. 1858. ¶ Dear Mr Gunn, ¶ ¶ The celebrated royal traveller, Prince Paul William Duke of Wuertemberg, intends to pay a flying visit to your beautiful...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1858-09-14.
                              Melbourne, ¶ zoologic-botanic Garden, ¶ 14 September 1858. ¶ Revered Professor, ¶ ¶ Everybody who writes about you, and everybody who has the good fortune to be in personal communication with you, pr...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1858-10-15.
                                Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15 Oct. 58. ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ By the accident, which happened to the mail, your letter ¶ was delayed a month over the due time & I could therefore not respond to it ea...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1858-10-18.
                                  Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 18 oct 58. ¶ My dear Prof. Asa Gray ¶ ¶ I beg to express my gratitude for your generosity of sending me so many valuable and highly interesting publications, doubly es...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-10-24.
                                    REPORT. ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24th October, 1858. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting to you my Annual Report on the progress of our labors in the Botanical Garden....
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-11-15.
                                      Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 15. Nov. 58. ¶ My dear & venerable Sir William ¶ ¶ The mail due from England on the 5th of this month has not arrived, and I have therefore little to communicate, havi...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1858-12-14.
                                        Melb. bot. & zoolg. Garden, ¶ 14 ¶ Dec. 1858. ¶ My dear Mr Gunn, ¶ ¶ I beg to return by this mail your specimens of Gunnia, which you so obligingly forwarded. One of them I retained. It is with regr...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1858-12-15.
                                          Melbourne bot & zool Garden, ¶ 15 Dec 1858 ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ Your letter dated Aug 23. did not arrive in time, to answer to it by last mail. ¶ ¶ I am infinitely obliged to you, for your helpi...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to E. G. Henderson & Son, 1858-12-15.
                                            Melbourne Bot & Zool Garden ¶ 15 Decr 1858 ¶ Gentlemen ¶ ¶ I have the honor to enclose a copy of a letter, and a list of plants sent to you by last mail. ¶ I beg now to add that the remittance of £1...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-12-17.
                                              Melbourne bot. & zool. gardens, ¶ 17. Dec 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Just at the eve of my departure for the S.W. hitherto untrotten part of our alps, ¶ I am revising the print of an article, ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-01-10.
                                                Melbourne botan. & zool. Garden, ¶ 10. Jan. 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will permit me to proceed by the "Victoria" Steamer on her next voyage to Cape Howe or Gabo Island, a...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-01-15.
                                                  Melbourne Bot. & Zoolog Garden, ¶ 15th Jany 1859 ¶ Sir — ¶ ¶ By desire of the Committee of the Zoological Garden I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a letter forwarded by the Hon. the Colon...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-02-05.
                                                    5. Febr. 59 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have since commencing to write to you finished the examination of Mr Babbages plants. They contain 2 new genera, 1 differing from Kochia in producing only 2 wing...
                                                    • Edward Eyre to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-02-10.
                                                      Government House, ¶ 10th February, 1859. ¶ Dear Sir — ¶ ¶ In replying to your letter ¶ on the subject of St. Vincent seeds, I am obliged to state there are some difficulties, but I will do the best ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1859-02-10.
                                                        Melbourne botanical and zoological Garden, ¶ 10. Febr 1859 ¶ My dear Professor Asa Gray. ¶ ¶ Through a friend of the accomplished Mr McGowan, to whom we owe the extension of the telegraphic wires ove...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-02-11.
                                                          Melbourne botanic & zoologic Garden, ¶ 11. February 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to permit me, to expend the sum of £120 one hundred and twenty pounds Sterlin...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1859-02-14.
                                                            Melbourne bot.& zool Garden ¶ 14 Febr 1859. ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ Having received from my Colonial bookseller lately No 7 of your much admired Tasm. Flor, ¶ I continue as on former occasions to o...
                                                            • George Maxwell to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-03-08.
                                                              Albany ¶ 8th March 1859. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have forwarded per steam ship Colombian 1 Box containing 500 specimens of plants, and 250 packets of seeds. I have not been able to procure specimens of (A...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-03-15.
                                                                Melbourne bot. & zool. ¶ Garden, 15 March 1859 ¶ My dear and venerable Sir William. ¶ ¶ Only since a very few days am I in possession of the munificent contribution, which you and your esteemed son f...
                                                                • Andrew McCrae to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-04-01.
                                                                  Court House ¶ Kilmore ¶ Vic. ¶ April 1 1859 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I had yesterday the pleasure to receive your letter of the 30 Ultimo ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ […] ¶ illegible. ¶ ¶ my co-operation in r...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-04-15.
                                                                    Melbourne bot. & zool ¶ Garden 15. Apr 59 ¶ My dear & venerable Sir William ¶ ¶ Again the postbag has arrived & I will certainly not let it pass without writing a short communication, however hasty ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-05-16.
                                                                      Melbourne botanic ¶ & zoologic Garden, ¶ 16. May 1859 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Altho' the last mail did not bring me any lines from your hand, it conveyed still the marks of your kindness in the tra...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1859-05-16.
                                                                        Melbourne botanic & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 16 May 1859. ¶ Venerable friend and colleague. ¶ ¶ You will justly regard me as very remiss in my correspondence for having not answered long before this your ve...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1859-05-16.
                                                                          Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden ¶ 16 May 59. ¶ Dear Professor Asa Gray. ¶ ¶ I do not wish that the mail shall leave without acknowledging the arrival of the "Isabella" by which you were so very kind ...
                                                                          • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-05-28.
                                                                            28/5/59 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ack rect ¶ of yr Le ¶ of 24 inst ¶ & to inform you that the leave of absence to enable you to visit Queenscliffe ¶ for which you have applied is granted by the Chi...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-06-10.
                                                                              Melbourne botanic & zoologic Garden, ¶ 10. June 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I returned this day from Queenscliff, ¶ where I was principly engaged in forming algological colle...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-06-15.
                                                                                Melbourne bot. & zool ¶ Garden, 15. June 1859 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I can assure you it was with high pleasure, that I again received one of your kind & important letters, ¶ and every disciple of ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Peter Warburton, 1859-06-24.
                                                                                  Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 24 June 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will perhaps kindfully exercise your influence in aiding me in obtaining the additional material for m...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Wilson, 1859-07-??.
                                                                                    ¶ [By the July mail, however, I received a letter from my friend Dr. Muëller, in which he acquaints me with the fact that the £500 is not forthcoming; inasmuch as, although the vote was passed to pla...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-07-11.
                                                                                      Melbourne bot & zool. ¶ Garden, 11 July 59 ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ In my letter by last mail ¶ I explained fully to you my views on the publication of the Austral Flora under aid of the Governmen...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Barkly, 1859-07-12.
                                                                                        Melbourne 12th July 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ On behalf of the Council of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria we have the honor to solicit, that your Excellency as our Patron will be pleased to communicate ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Barkly, 1859-07-15.
                                                                                          Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 15 July 59. ¶ Sir Henry, ¶ ¶ I beg to inform your Excellency, that the elegantly bound volumes of the transactions of the phil Institute will only be ready to morrow m...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-08-15.
                                                                                            Melb. bot. & zool Garden ¶ 15 Aug 59 ¶ My very dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose copy of bill of loading of a case of specimens forwarded per Dovre Castle. ¶ Your cacti arrived well & I am extre...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Octavius Timins, 1859-09-09.
                                                                                              Melbourne botanic & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 9. Sept. 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a communication, adressed to you by the Private Secretary of His Excellency the Governor ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1859-09-26.
                                                                                                Melbourne bot. & zool Garden ¶ 26. Sept. 1859. ¶ My dear Capt. Standish. ¶ ¶ I trust you will pardon me, when in my anxious desire to carry on the botanical survey of Australia, I venture to ask, whe...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Wilson, 1859-10-??.
                                                                                                  ¶ I will venture to solicit another kindness, namely to send us some seeds, of the "plane" ¶ packed in charcoal; I mean not the so-called British Plane, but the one which excited your admiration in ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Macadam, 1859-10-03.
                                                                                                    3 /10/59 ¶ My dear Dr M'Adam ¶ ¶ His Excellency will attend at your next meeting of the phil. Institute (Wednesday) unless the arrival of the mail hinders his Excellency ¶ ¶ I think it would not be ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Moore, 1859-10-28.
                                                                                                      Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden, ¶ 28. Oct. 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you the documents received by last mail in reference to the loan of an Alpaca-ram granted by the New South Wal...
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