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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Gibbes, 1878-04-25.
    F. Von Mueller ¶ Thursday ¶ 1878 ¶ ¶ I feel honored, dear Mr Gibbs, ¶ Error for Gibbes, the long-term secretary,Victorian Academy of Arts. ¶ ¶ with your kind invitation on behalf of the council of t...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-04-26.
      26/4/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ Assuming, that you would not object to my absense from Friday noon til Monday, ¶ I have after waiting at your Office gone to the c...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Basedow, 1878-05-03.
        Melbourne, 3 May 1878 ¶ ¶ In your esteemed newspaper a long notice appeared on 23 April taken from the ¶ Weser Zeitung ¶ of 13 February, in which article is repeated the idea, thrown up here many t...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Theodor Fries, 1878-05-12.
          Melbourne, ¶ 12/5/78 ¶ ¶ I have learned with deepest regret, noble Sir, that the great Elias Fries has now also passed away. Only a few months ago we mourned the calling away from earthly life of our...
          • George Robinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-??.
            ¶ I hasten to reply to yours requesting information of the height of the tallest trees measured by me at Baw Baw. ¶ The particulars are as follows : — Nearly eighteen years ago, during a tramp overl...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1878-06-03.
              3/6/78 ¶ ¶ It will perhaps have not yet been known to you, noble Friend, that the brothers John & Alex. Forrest, in part on my recommendation, have recently begun an expedition from Nichol Bay ¶ to ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Júlio Henriques, 1878-06-10.
                Botanical Museum ¶ Melbourne, 10 June 1878 ¶ Professor Henriques ¶ Dear honoured colleague. ¶ ¶ I hope you have received my publication on useful plants ¶ and also the 10th volume of my ¶ Fragmenta...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1878-06-10.
                  10/6/78 ¶ ¶ I have still not acknowledged the receipt of your kind consignment of selected dry plants, dear Professor, but they arrived here only two weeks ago. Very gladly shall I continue the excha...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Malcolm Fraser, 1878-07-07.
                    7/7/78. ¶ ¶ I write a few lines, dear Mr Fraser, to ask you to extend kindly the term of my reselecting until Mr Forrests return. It can make no difference to the W. A. Government, whether the select...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Roger Goldsworthy, 1878-08-26.
                      26/8/78. ¶ ¶ Pray, dear Mr Goldsworthy, to convey to his Excellency my thankful acknowledgement for having kindly extended the time for my selection the land on Giles behalf. ¶ Ernest Giles;see M to ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-09-07.
                        Melbourne ¶ 7/9/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, Chief Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ask respectfully, whether it would meet with your approbation to open up a communication with the Gover...
                        • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-09-12.
                          The Free German Academy ¶ for Sciences, Arts and General Culture in ¶ Goethe's Parental Home ¶ to Dr. phil. and med. Ferdinand Baron von Mueller Mr F D H ¶ Director of the botanical garden, Governmen...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1878-10-10.
                            Melbourne, 10/10/78 ¶ Dear Dr Hector ¶ ¶ I have to dictate this letter for you from my sickbed, but I wish to acknowledge at once the receipt of volume VIII of the New Zealand Institute which arrived...
                            • James Neild to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-10-26.
                              VERY IMPORTANT ¶ Medical Society of Victoria. ¶ Melbourne, October 26, 1878. ¶ Sir, ¶ A SPECIAL MEETING of the Medical Society of Victoria will be held in the Hall of the Society, on Tuesday Evening n...
                              • Alexander Forrest to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-10-26.
                                Perth ¶ 26th Oct 78 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I leave here in a month for the Grey River. ¶ I am then to explore the whole of the watershed on the North Coast ¶ as far as Port Darwin. This will be a very...
                                • [George] Bartleman to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-??.
                                  [Water Weed. — A singular phenomenon occurred at Murtoa ¶ Vic. ¶ this season. The lake which is the principal dependence of the inhabitants there has already become overgrown with a weed which none ...
                                  • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-04.
                                    The Free German Academy ¶ for Sciences, Arts and general Culture in ¶ Goethe's parental home ¶ To Baron von Mueller Mr.F.D.H. ¶ Director...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Harry Ord, 1878-11-08.
                                      Melbourne, 8 November 1878. ¶ To His Excellency, General Sir H. Ord, K.C.M.G., ¶ Governor of West Australia. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Availing myself of the privilege, granted so considerately by your Excellency, ...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Cramer, 1878-11-20.
                                        20/11/78 ¶ ¶ The plant sent by you, dear Mr Kramer, is the British Sea-Rocket (Cakile maritima), which grows also on various of our coasts. I have always advised to encouraged the growth of this plan...
                                        • Roger Goldsworthy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-26.
                                          Draft ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to yr letter of the 8th Instant ¶ See M to H. Ord, 8 November 1878. ¶ ¶ addressed to His Excellency the Governor asking to be allowed to select a portion of land lying betwe...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Harry Ord, 1878-11-26.
                                            Melbourne 26/11/78. ¶ To His Excellency General Sir Harry Ord, ¶ Governor of the Colony of West Australia ¶ Your Excellency ¶ ¶ Herewith I have the honor of submitting a duplicate application for 200...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1878-12-14.
                                              ¶ I am currently attempting to equip a new geographical expedition for further exploration in Central Australia, should ¶ ¶ I ¶ ¶ succeed in raising the necessary pecuniary means. My intention is t...
                                              • the Royal Horticultural Society to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-17.
                                                The President ¶ Council ¶ and ¶ Fellows ¶ of the ¶ Royal Horticultural Society ¶ by these Presents appoint...
                                                • the Silesian Society for National Culture to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-17.
                                                  The Silesian Society for National Culture ¶ hereby appoints ¶ Dr Theodor Baron von Müller, Director of the natural history ¶ research commission for Australia in Melbourne ¶ as its Honorary Member...
                                                  • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-20.
                                                    The Free German Academy ¶ for Sciences, Arts and general Culture in ¶ Goethe's parental home ¶ to Dr. phil. & med. Ferdinand Baron von Mueller Mr.F.D.H ¶ ¶ Melbourne...
                                                    • J. Ednie Brown to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-23.
                                                      Forest Board Office, ¶ Adelaide, 23/12/78. ¶ Baron Von Muller MD ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Enclosed I beg to hand you letter of introduction to yourself which I received some days ago from Mr Goyder, Surveyor Gener...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Roger Goldsworthy, 1878-12-26.
                                                        Melbourne ¶ 26/12/78. ¶ To the honorable Roger Goldsworthy, ¶ C.M.G., Colonial Secretary of Western Australia. ¶ Sir....
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1878-12-28.
                                                          28/12/78 ¶ ¶ As you will see from the enclosed note, ¶ MS list by C. Groener: ‘Pr. s. s.Northumberlandnach London am 4. December 1878 An Herrn Professor Dr Krauss Stuttgard | 1 Fass enthaltend | 2 kl...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-01-12.
                                                            12/1/79 ¶ ¶ Firstly, noble friend, I have to thank you for the attention that you devote to my collections and for the honour that ¶ ¶ has been ¶ ¶ done to ¶ ¶ me by yourself and your collaborator...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf Virchow, 1879-01-12.
                                                              12/1/79 ¶ ¶ It may be of interest to you, noble sir, that the fable about the people with tails seems to be explained in a very simple way. Mr Goldie, who recently penetrated into the interior of New...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1879-01-13.
                                                                13/1/79 ¶ ¶ It is incumbent upon me, very respected Doctor, to acknowledge your kind letter that arrived with the last mail ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ and to express anew ¶ The earlier condolence that ...
                                                                • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-22.
                                                                  Office of Lands & Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 22nd. January, 1879. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to the letter addressed hence to you on the 23rd September last, ¶ I have the honor to inform you that, as the works ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-02-??.
                                                                    ¶ No one ¶ should recommend the Eucalypts for utilitarian culture ¶ en gros ¶ in any region subject to severe frosts, nor can many species be cultivated in damp tropical lowlands, though the speci...
                                                                    • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-06.
                                                                      Office of Lands & Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 6th. Feby., 1879. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your communication of the 29th ultimo, ¶ relative to the proposed planting of trees alo...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1879-02-18.
                                                                        18/2/79 ¶ ¶ It will interest you to learn, dear Doctor, that Mr Tietkens, the companion of Giles ¶ Ernest Giles. ¶ ¶ in his 2nd and 3rd journeys, will now lead his own camel expedition as "Surveyor"...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mayer, 1879-02-20.
                                                                          20/2/79 ¶ ¶ In the next few days, respected Director, a favourable opportunity is offered to me to dispatch some freshly obtained tree ferns of our mountains from here to Europe and it is my intentio...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Engelmann, 1879-02-22.
                                                                            22/2/79 ¶ ¶ A long time has passed noble friend since I have written to you directly, ¶ but in the meantime you will have received several of my recent publications. I owe you my best thanks for the...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-03-19.
                                                                              19/3/79 ¶ ¶ I am writing to you this time, dear and learned friend, to ask you whether it lies in your province to see worked up a future collection of longicorn coleoptera, since of course such a tr...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Munro, 1879-03-20.
                                                                                20/3/79 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear General Munro, to consult you as the great investigator of Gramineae, in reference to the Australian species of Phragmites. Mr Bentham has admitted in the flora Australiens...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Hugo Meltzl, 1879-03-25.
                                                                                  Melbourne, March 25, 1879. ¶ Noble Sir! ¶ ¶ I was very pleased today to get the letter from Prof. Strong ¶ in which he asked me to inform you about the Australian Brassaias with which Endlicher, you...
                                                                                  • J. Ednie Brown to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-26.
                                                                                    Memo. ¶ To Baron F. Von Mueller. M.D. ¶ Government Botanist ¶ Victoria ¶ ¶ Branchlet of " ¶ Box ¶ " from Wirrabara Forest Reserve....
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Bage, 1879-03-31.
                                                                                      31/3/79. ¶ ¶ The high Eucalypts, dear Mr Bage, which I measured between Fernshaw and Marysville ¶ were all near the macadamized road, though some deep down in the vallies. I have my manuscript notes...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-04-??.
                                                                                        ¶ Areca Alicae ¶ was discovered by Mr. Walter Hill, at Trinity Bay, ¶ a few years ago, and introduced by him into the botanic garden of Brisbane. I find it a genuine Areca, although I have not seen...
                                                                                        • Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-15.
                                                                                          Cometville ¶ April 15 1879 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ I have just received the names of the plants you so kindly sent ¶ for which I am very thankful. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding anoth...
                                                                                          • Hermann Kempe to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-21.
                                                                                            Hermannsburg Mission Station on the Finke, ¶ Finke River, NT. ¶ ¶ 21.4.79. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ Your Honour will excuse that I was so long in sending the ¶ ¶ plants. It could not be helped ...
                                                                                            • Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-26.
                                                                                              Cometville ¶ April 26 1879 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ I hope you have received the last collection I sent you ¶ by this time. I have had another run about the ranges here and have come across a v...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-04-28.
                                                                                                28/4/79 ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of 10 March, ¶ highly revered Director, is here for my answer, and first of all I must ask for your forbearance, if I so often failed to mention in detail the friendly l...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1879-04-28.
                                                                                                  28/4/79 ¶ ¶ A zoologic friend in Germany, dear Mr Ramsay, whom I knew when I was at the University, ¶ has just asked me to send him a copy of an ichthyologic contribution of the Count de Castelnau, ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Karl Staiger, 1879-04-28.
                                                                                                    28/4/79 ¶ ¶ With the ship ¶ Wotonga ¶ I am sending you, dear fellow countryman, at last a gift in return for your ¶ Ceratodus ¶ , consisting of fishes from Port Phillip Bay. Perhaps your Museum al...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Verein zur Beförderung des Gartenbaues in den Königlichen Preussischen Staaten, 1879-05-??.
                                                                                                      ¶ In answer to your question I would like to remark that certainly the alpine species of ¶ Eucalyptus ¶ would endure the climate of middle Europe, but even then the growth of these species ( ¶ E. a...
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