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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1890-07-07.
    7/7/90. ¶ ¶ A few words, dear Prof Watson, as the monthly mail for America will be despatched to morrow. I like to follow up some remarks, formerly offered, ¶ about the advisability to distribute th...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-08-25.
      25/8/90 ¶ ¶ It is with sorrow, dear Mr Dyer, that I hear of your ailing. Somehow aged persons, like myself, cannot imagine, that the younger can be ill, and as you seem to have a strong constitution,...
      • John MacKay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-08-27.
        Clover Creek via Bourke ¶ N.S. Wales ¶ August 27th 1890 ¶ Baron Von Mueller Ph & M.D. ¶ Dear Sir...
        • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-08-30.
          Monga ¶ 30/8/90. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ The day before yesterday I arrived back here and found your letter with the enclosed remittance, for which I thank you most sincerely. I herewith enclose t...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-08-31.
            31/8/90. ¶ ¶ Your No. 1056 is a new ¶ Habenaria ¶ , dear Mr Holtze, which I have named in your honour. ¶ Is the plant rare? You have sent me only one specimen. ¶ ¶ I'm pleased that you are giving ...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1890-09-23.
              23 Sept 1890. ¶ ¶ We the Undersigned beg to propose ¶ ¶ William Brown Esqr., ¶ the Conservator of Forests of Tasmania, Hobart, for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, of which honor he is worthy...
              • Johann Eckert to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-10-17.
                Kirchheim via Minyip, ¶ Oct. 17, 1890. ¶ His Honour ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ Esteemed Baron,...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nathaniel Britton, 1890-11-14.
                  14/11/90. ¶ It is very pleasing to me, dear Dr Britton, that you think so well of the Census of Austral. plants; ¶ B89.12.03. ¶ with this mail I beg to send you the Key to the system of Vict, pl., ¶ ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Koch, 1890-11-18.
                    ¶ [[Dr. Springthorpe, of Melbourne, who has just returned from Berlin] stated that, armed with letters of introduction to Sir Edwin Malet, the British ambassador at the Prussian capital, and also to ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Allan McLean, 1890-12-10.
                      Melbourne ¶ 10 Dec. 1890. ¶ To the honorable A. M'Lean, ¶ Minister of Lands and Agriculture, &c. ¶ Sir...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1891-01-21.
                        21/1/91. ¶ ¶ On my return voyage to Melbourne from N. Z., ¶ For the meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science held in Christchurch, January 1891. ¶ ¶ dear Sir Joseph, I ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Phillip Doran, 1891-03-??.
                          [ ¶ Sir, — I wa ¶ s ¶ pleased to see in Saturday's Mail ¶ ¶ a paragraph on "A Substitute for ¶ Potato ¶ ," ¶ ¶ namely stachys tubifera. It may be interesting ¶ ¶ to the public of the dist ¶ r ¶ ict...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-03-16.
                            16./3./91. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Mr Dyer, I send to Kew some ferns, collected on Mt Yule in New Guinea under the auspices of Sir Will Macgregor ¶ and by a party, for whose exploration the Victorian...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Hughes, 1891-04-19.
                              South Yarra, ¶ 19th April, 1891. ¶ ¶ The fig-tree which produces the ordinary edible fig is unisexual, and what is cultivated here and in many other parts of the world constitutes the female plant. ...
                              • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-27.
                                27 April [189]1 ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G ¶ Melbourne ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have just time before the mail closes to report that, I have now come back from accompanying Mr D. Lindsay & Dr El...
                                • Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-05-03.
                                  Hope Cottage, Somerset Place, Norwood, ¶ 3 May, 91. ¶ Most highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ By the same post I have the honour to send you a small parcel of Roebuck Bay ¶ plants (Nos 35, 101, 134-150), an...
                                  • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-05-21.
                                    21st May [1891] ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G. ¶ Melbourne: Victoria. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your favour of 18th inst. was received. We are sorry that Mr Helms has not been content to work pleasant...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1891-05-24.
                                      Melbourne, 24 May 1891. ¶ To the honorable Sir G. Grey, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.G.S., &c. ¶ Member of the New Zealand Parliament. ¶ ¶ The generous sentiments of your valedictory letter, ¶ dear Sir Georg...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1891-05-24.
                                        24/5/91 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ In the event of this letter, dear Sir George, not being an apt one to submit to the Ministry, could it be published in a local journal there? In Tasmania and in South Australia ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-05-28.
                                          28/5/91. ¶ ¶ Regret the oversight, dear Prof Watson, in not sending you a complete impression of the "second Census of Austr. plants". ¶ This is now done by the mail. The printing fund was insuffici...
                                          • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-01.
                                            Adelaide, June 1, 1891. ¶ To Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ Sir Thomas renews promised assistance to Antarctic Expedition conditional that required amount to efficiently equip is absolutely available. Please ...
                                            • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-02.
                                              Adelaide, 2nd June 1891. ¶ To Baron Sir F. Von Mueller, K.C.M.G. ¶ My dear Baron,— ¶ ¶ Your telegram referring to the desirableness of a visit from Count Wachtmeister reached me yesterday afternoon. ...
                                              • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-09.
                                                Adelaide, June 9th, 1891. ¶ The Baron von Mueller, K.C.M.G., ¶ Melbourne. ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Count Wachtmeister and myself have just seen Sir Thomas Elder. He desires that the enquiry be made, and ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-06-13.
                                                  13/6/91 ¶ ¶ The latest set of Mr Pringle's plants ¶ have just arrived, dear Professor Watson, and I merely now write to acknowledge the receipt of them in a good state of preservation. Just at the e...
                                                  • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-18.
                                                    Adelaide, 18th June, 1891. ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller, K.C.M.G., Melbourne, Vicoria. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Re ¶ Antractic Exploring Expedition. Your telegram of afternoon of 17th inst. ¶ reached me ...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1891-07-07.
                                                      7/7/91. ¶ ¶ By today's mail, esteemed Professor, I am sending you some algae from the Endeavour River ¶ in northeast Australia, and there is some prospect of getting more from there because Mr Steph...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-07-10.
                                                        10/7/91. ¶ ¶ Am sorry to hear, dear Mr Dyer, that you have been ailing. I always think, one in the zenith of life could not be seriously ill, unless by accident or epidemics. Your recreation-trip how...
                                                        • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-07-28.
                                                          Brisbane, 28.7.91 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ It was with very great pleasure I received your letter and accompanying portrait by todays mail; ¶ for these friendly tokens I solicit your kindly acc...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Tambo Shire Council, 1891-08-??.
                                                            [From Baron Ferd. von Mueller —Forwarding copy of his work on select plants for industrial culture, ¶ Presumably B88.12.01, unless B91.09.01 became available for distribution earlier than implied by M...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-08-20.
                                                              20/8/91. ¶ ¶ Somehow, dear Mr Dyer, I feel very ¶ tired ¶ from an accumulation of ¶ extra-work ¶ . I have initiated and sustained an effort, to carry rural culture into the Austral. Alps, to which...
                                                              • Edward Ramsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-09-??.
                                                                The Baron Sir Ferd. Von Mueller, K.C.M.G., F.R.S. ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ Sept 1891 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Your letter ¶ reached me in due time, and ere this you will have received the box containin...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1891-10-??.
                                                                  ¶ The byefollowing draft, dear Mr Macdonald, I had prepared immediately after the appointment of the subcommittee for the Stanley Adress; ¶ Draft not found.The note is unsigned but is in M's hand.MS ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Pier Saccardo, 1891-10-07.
                                                                    7/10/91. ¶ ¶ In my letter by last week's mail, ¶ dear Prof Saccardo, I forgot to mention, that I regard many of the Agarics and other fungs here as introduced 30 and 40 years ago I did not observe s...
                                                                    • Friedrich Schmitz to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-10-12.
                                                                      Cleve ¶ 12.10.91. ¶ Most esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ It is again from Cleve that I am writing to you to answer your last letter ¶ and to thank you very much for your last kind consignment. At the close of ...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-10-23.
                                                                        23/10/91 ¶ ¶ I look forward with great pleasure, dear Prof. Tate, to my visit soon to Sir Thomas Elder and other S.A. friends, but I may not be able to come before December. ¶ ¶ The information abou...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-10-29.
                                                                          29/10/91. ¶ ¶ You will concede, dear Prof. Tate, that after the ¶ heavy ¶ ¶ extra- ¶ work through ¶ several months ¶ , caused by bringing out the ¶ much enlarged ¶ 8th edition of the "Select pl...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société Nationale d'Acclimatation de France, 1891-11-??.
                                                                            ¶ Now that wooden bricks attract attention in relation to the paving of streets, I have the honour of sending you, by this mail, seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus rostrata ¶ and ¶ Eucalyptus leucoxylon ¶ ; th...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Stanley, 1891-11-11.
                                                                              TO H. M. STANLEY, F.R.G.S. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ It is with much gratification that we, the Council and Members of the Victorian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, hail your arrival o...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1891-12-05.
                                                                                5/12/91 ¶ ¶ Since some days I owe you an answer to your last kind letter, dear Miss Henley, but I had to concentrate most of my time lately on elaborating a report on Sir Will. Macgregor's plants fro...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-12-07.
                                                                                  7/12/91. ¶ ¶ This time I only write briefly, dear Dr Dyer, as I am under unusually heavy rural pressure of departmental work just now, — and yet do not like to miss the weekly mail for answering your...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1891-12-08.
                                                                                    ¶ The last weekly mail brought me, esteemed Dr Nordstedt, the 10 proof impressions of the first Decade of Australian Characeae, ¶ and I am very pleased about the fine execution. I have therefore sen...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1891-12-12.
                                                                                      12/12/91. ¶ ¶ Have spent some time over your Aeschynomene ¶ from the Swamp, dear Mr Holtze, and feel not yet sure, whether it ought to be considered a form of A. aspera. ¶ The fruits are broader, a...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1891-12-14.
                                                                                        Melbourne 14 Dec. 91. ¶ Melbourne, 14 Dec. 91 ¶ ¶ It was my intention, highly esteemed Professor, to answer your last letter ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ already by the previous mail, but lack of time di...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-12-18.
                                                                                          18/12/91 ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Dr Dyer, I beg to send you two bulbs, just received from Turtle-Island ¶ of the extremely rare Calostemma album. The hon [J] Douglas, C.MG., made a special voyage to ...
                                                                                          • Charles Sargent to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-01-09.
                                                                                            ARNOLD ARBORETUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY. ¶ director's office. ¶ Brookline, Mass., ¶ January 9, 1892. ¶ My dear Baron von Miller: ¶ ¶ I am exceedingly obliged for your letter of the 30th of October ¶ w...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1892-01-16.
                                                                                              16/1/92 ¶ ¶ Should you, dear Mr Holtze, come across Sida Holtzei ¶ in a flowering state, will you then from a number of fresh blossoms ascertain: ¶ 1, if the styles are always 5 ¶ 2, if the stigmas ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-01-23.
                                                                                                23/1/92. ¶ ¶ I see with surprise, dear Mr Wilson, that in the Argus a statement appeared, meant very kindly about my retirement as Gov. Botanist. ¶ On 23 January 1892 theArguspublished the following:...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-01-26.
                                                                                                  Bestens grüssend ¶ 26/1/92 ¶ ¶ In the letter that I sent with last week's mail, esteemed Professor, I remarked that one small parcel of ¶ Myristica ¶ specimens had gone off by book post to you (reg...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-02-04.
                                                                                                    4/2/92. ¶ ¶ Since I wrote my last letter, highly esteemed Professor, the circumstances in my department have changed so unfavourably that all my plans for the future must be changed and so also my pr...
                                                                                                    • Leonard Rodway to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-02-09.
                                                                                                      Hobart, ¶ Feb 9th /92. ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I forward by this mail a parcel of plants. ¶ ¶ Pomaderris elachophyllea ¶ in fruit....
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