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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Barnard, 1889-02-19.
    19/2/89 ¶ ¶ I had written a letter to you, dear Mr Barnard, to excuse my absense at the Deputation to day, as I am not quite well; but the letter, instead of being given to you at the Lands-Office we...
    • Thomas Weir to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-03-05.
      Cambewarra, Shoalhaven, New South Wales, ¶ March 5th 1889. ¶ Honoured Sir, ¶ ¶ I cannot get over the idea that the outer bark of the tree which, surprisingly enough is new to you, may yet be utilised...
      • William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-03-11.
        Burwood ¶ March 11 /89 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Thanks for you generous gift of seeds. I will use them judiciously. ¶ ¶ I have communicated with Mr Burton. ¶ He is a very good fellow. The Editor of the...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-03-22.
          22/3/89 ¶ ¶ With this mail, highly esteemed Professor, I venture to send you a collection of Algae and Phytozoa ¶ that Miss Hodgkinson ¶ collected at the mouth of the Richmond River in subtropical ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1889-03-24.
            24 March 1889. ¶ ¶ Although I wrote to you only by last mail, noble friend, I must thank you immediately for the extraordinarily liberal way in which you have enriched my institute once again from yo...
            • 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 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...
                • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-09.
                  9 April [18]89. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose for your perusal an extract from a letter from Surgeon K. R. Kirtikar of H. M. Bombay Army, conveying to the Government his appreciation of the kindness sho...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-04-11.
                    Melbourne, ¶ 11 April 1889. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Undersecretary &c ¶ Sir...
                    • Charles Birch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-27.
                      Proserpine River 27/4/89 ¶ "Bowen" Queensland ¶ ¶ I send you by this mail my dear Baron the ¶ fruit ¶ accompanied with the flowers of a plant of which you requested me a long time ago to get the fo...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1889-05-23.
                        Sir, — ¶ ¶ As in your highly valuable journal of yesterday and this day ¶ my name has been alluded to in reference to the giant trees of Australia, and as some of the remarks might imply that in my ...
                        • 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 ...
                          • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-31.
                            ¶ [Re northern Visit]...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Elliott, 1889-06-??.
                              Dear Dr Elliott. ¶ — ¶ ¶ When I had the pleasure of meeting you again in Melbourne, you requested me to send you a memorandum about the requirements of my department from your regions; and as you ev...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-06-19.
                                19/6/89 ¶ ¶ Might I suggest, dear Mr Dyer, some experiments on the "rusticité" ¶ of the Acacia penninervis there? We have now traced it to 5000' up the Alps, where snow falls for some months off and...
                                • 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 William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-07-24.
                                    24/7/89 ¶ ¶ Am glad, dear Mr Dyer, that the Gymnschoenus experiment looks hopeful. ¶ Will send in a few months a root of Restio tetraphyllus packed in moist moss. I believe, that it will keep alive ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-07-31.
                                      31/7/89 ¶ Datestamped:Royal Gardens Kew — 9 Sep. 89.Annotated in pencil by D. OliverD. O.and in red ink by Thiselton-Dyer:And 22.9.89andList 10.10.89(neither letternor list hasbeen found). ¶ ¶ By thi...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Carruthers, 1889-07-31.
                                        31/[7]/89 ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Mr Carruthers, I send you a set of the ferns collected by Sir Will Macgregor in the ascent of the Owen Stanley's ranges. ¶ The specimens are not in a good state; but...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Morton, 1889-08-??.
                                          August 1889 ¶ ¶ [The Secretary (Mr. Alex. Morton) stated that since the last meeting, ¶ at which the question of the height of some of the tallest Tasmanian trees had been discussed, he had been mak...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1889-08-01.
                                            Private ¶ 1/8/89 ¶ ¶ It does not seem, dear Mr Macdonald, that either the Austral. Assoc. ¶ or the RGS.A. ¶ will receive a grant from Government, according to the estimates just placed before Parli...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1889-08-12.
                                              Monday ¶ ¶ I am glad, dear Mr Macdonald, that you wrote to the geogr. branch in Brisbane, and I will send your post-card on to the poor niece of Leichhardt. Can you kindly spare one or two copies of...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-08-28.
                                                28/8/89 ¶ ¶ From the enclosed telegram ¶ you will perceive, dear Mr Dyer, that an effort is made, to get Verticordia oculata and V. grandis into the conservatories of Kew. If I succeed in this, I sh...
                                                • 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...
                                                  • Ferdinand Wehl to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-09-13.
                                                    Silverton N.S.W. ¶ 13 Sept 1889 ¶ My dear uncle ¶ ¶ I am sending you a parcel of plants per this mail which I hope will reach you in good order. ¶ For collectingby F. Wehl,see Doweet al. (2020). ¶ ¶...
                                                    • Jemima Irvine to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-09-30.
                                                      Corona Station ¶ In the Barrier Range, north of present-day Broken Hill, NSW. ¶ Septr 30th /89. ¶ Baron von Mueller. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ By this mail I am sending you a box of plants. My last from here I ...
                                                      • 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...
                                                        • 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 William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-11-21.
                                                              21/11/89 ¶ ¶ Am much beholden to you, dear Mr Dyer, for the speedy information afforded, and beg of you, to thank Mr Baker and Mr Clarke, for the trouble taken by them about the Papuan ferns & Cypera...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Woolls, 1889-11-24.
                                                                Burwood ¶ Nov 24/89 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ On my way from Church to-day, I saw some ¶ Chenopodium triangulare ¶ growing by the road side, but the flowers are not yet formed. This plant is common ever...
                                                                • John Reid to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-12-11.
                                                                  COFFEE PALACE ¶ GRAND CENTRAL ¶ 151 CLARENCE ST. ¶ SYDNEY ¶ Dec 11 — ¶ 18 ¶ 89...
                                                                  • Fridtjof Nansen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-??-??.
                                                                    ¶ [Baron Von Mueller has received a letter from Dr. Nansen, the well-known explorer of Greenland, who regrets that he cannot visit Australia this year, but hopes that the Royal Geographical Society o...
                                                                    • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-01-??.
                                                                      The Camp. ¶ Sunningdale. ¶ ¶ […] ¶ get it printed so as to sell at a reasonably cheap rate is the rub. With a publisher the prices will be prohibitive. There will be at least 3 vols quarto with 1600...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1890-01-01.
                                                                        Newyear 1890 ¶ ¶ This is the first hour in the last decade of the 19th Century, dear Sir Richard, and I devote the commencing moments to offering ¶ you ¶ my best felicitation at this festive event,...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1890-01-10.
                                                                          Melbourne ¶ Jan 1890. ¶ Mmust have writtenthis letterno more than a few days before the outings to which he refers. It is here assumed that he wrote on the Friday preceding the visit to Ballarat. ¶ T....
                                                                          • 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...
                                                                            • Robert Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-02-06.
                                                                              Adraville, ¶ Hunters Hill. ¶ 6th Feb 90 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Thanks in anticipation for the last Census. ¶ I have made a search for a specimen of Corunastylis to send you but cannot, at present at least...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1890-02-19.
                                                                                19/2/90 ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Dr Bride, I received a letter from Sir Jos. Hooker, ¶ in which he asks me, to interest myself for the sale of the great index of plants, ¶ which to compile Charles Da...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1890-03-13.
                                                                                  90/3/13 ¶ By this mail, dear Dr Beccari, I have posted to you the only specimen of an only palm, received from Sir William Macgregor among the ¶ dried ¶ plants, gathered by his Excellency on his tou...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1890-04-??.
                                                                                    ¶ It may be of interest to you for your journal that at the large autumn exhibition of the local horticultural society I have brought mirrors into use for the first time. The effect is splendid. The ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Barnard, 1890-04-03.
                                                                                      3/4/90 ¶ ¶ It is with regret, dear Mr Barnard, that I find it impossible to make this evening free for any of the ¶ three ¶ meetings, to which I am invited including that of the Med. Society, on ac...
                                                                                      • Fridtjof Nansen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-23.
                                                                                        Kristiania, ¶ April 23, 1890. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Pray accept my heartiest thanks for the copy of your most interesting and important address ¶ to the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, whic...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1890-05-21.
                                                                                          21/5/90. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Prof M'Coy, Herr Bau-Rath Koch of Güstrow writes, ¶ that he is engaged in packing the fossil Conchilia &c, and that he was shedding tears, when packing the beautiful ...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William McGowan, 1890-06-??.
                                                                                            ¶ The ¶ Cyath ¶ ea ¶ s ¶ of which ¶ ¶ you sent specimens cannot be named with ¶ ¶ certainty, because the fronds have no fruit ¶ ¶ on them. As you say, it belongs to ¶ ¶ the series of ¶ Cyathea Me...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-06-06.
                                                                                              6/6/90. ¶ ¶ You will receive by this mail, dear Mr Dyer, the volume of the second Austral. Medic. Congress from me for Kew Library, ¶ as the notes on the Gastrolobiums ¶ which were specially obtain...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-06.
                                                                                                6/6/90. ¶ ¶ The German Mail, dear Mr Macdonald, just brought this interesting letter from Dr Nansen. It seems to me, that it should be given to the Argus, on the condition that it be printed to keep ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Evis, 1890-06-14.
                                                                                                  Melbourne 14/6/90. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Evis, I had a call from Capt. Hatton-Richards, the Private Secr. of his Excellency Sir Will. Macgregor, ¶ Governor of British New Guinea, and the Capt. asks ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Fridtjof Nansen, 1890-06-17.
                                                                                                    17/6/90 ¶ ¶ It was very gratifying for me, dear Dr Nansen, to receive your kind letter and the printed account of your propositions for a new arctic expedition. ¶ Undoubtedly your plan is the most f...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-07-06.
                                                                                                      6/7/90 ¶ ¶ Among other work this day, dear Prof. Tate, in the quietness of Sunday, I have looked at some of your plants. You sent a curious Maba from the Adelaide-River, ¶ which I will carefully com...
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