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Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1884-03-24.
24/3/84 ¶ Allow me the privilege, dear Sir Richard, to introduce to you the honorable Francis Gregory, a distinguished geographic Explorer in Australia, where he has also spent his boyhood already. He...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-02.
2 April 84 ¶ Memo No. 1098 ¶ ¶ Referring to previous correspondence respecting the presentation of the giant todea fern to the Botanical Gardens at St Petersburgh I beg to request the Government Bota...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-04-03.
Melbourne, ¶ 3. April 1884. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Cox, 1884-04-15.
15/4/84. ¶ ¶ Only a few days I am back from the Forest-place, ¶ dear Dr Cox, where I did my office-work for some time in the hope, that the deep seated bronchial inflammation might become subdued by...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-04-21.
¶ The proposed recipients of the 9th Decade ¶ are largely but not entirely the same as those of the eighth, as about one fifth of the entries in the present list are new; death carries off annually ...
Ellie Bauer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-25.
April 25th 84 ¶ Baron Von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I am sending you a few more specimens by this boat & I hope they will arrive in ¶ ¶ better condition than the last. ¶ ¶ No. 45. I have had drying o...
Phillip Doran to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-29.
Botanical Garden Castlemaine ¶ 29th April 1884 ¶ Honoured Sir ¶ ¶ I have the pleasure of sending you a few dried specimens of Eucalyptus, in the cotyledon state. I could not send more of Leucopogon &...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Langtree, 1884-05-03.
Melbourne, May 3 1884. ¶ Sir, —I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 30th April, ¶ See C. Langtree to M, 30 April 1884 (in this edition as 84-04-30a). ¶ conveying the req...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-05-04.
4/5/84 ¶ ¶ It gladdened my mind, dear Sir Joseph, to learn from your letter of 19 March, ¶ that Mr Bentham became somewhat invigorated; and as meanwhile the mild spring air has set in there, let us ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1884-05-10.
10/5/84 ¶ ¶ Your remarks on Scirpus litoralis, dear Prof. Tate, ¶ are interesting. The species seems much to replace Sc. lacustris in warmer regions of the world. I was the first to identify it with...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-05-14.
Government Botanists Office ¶ Museum May 14th 1884 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for the 9th Decade of your Excellent work on the Gums ¶ and also for the first Annual Supplt of the ve...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Whitelegge, 1884-05-19.
19/5/84 ¶ ¶ The marine weed, dredged up in Sydney-Harbour, dear Mr Whitelegge, is the female plant of Halophila ovata, which genus I was the first to transfer from Najadeae to Hydrocharideae. ¶ I wa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-05-19.
19/5/84 ¶ ¶ A few days ago, Dear Sir Joseph, I received from one of the missionaries of New Guinea ¶ a small parcel of plants, collected in the ¶ upper ¶ regions of Mt Owen Stanley's Range, not re...
Andrew Berry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-05-21.
May 21st [188]4. ¶ […] ¶ Copy of "Systematic Census of Australian Plants, First Annual Supplement, 1884" ¶ ¶ And to tender you the thanks of the Administrative Council of The School for this very acc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Stewart, 1884-05-28.
Melbourne ¶ 28/5/84. ¶ To Alex. Stewart Esqr ¶ Acting Secretary of the trustees of the public Library &c. ¶ Sir....
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1884-05-30.
30/5/84. ¶ ¶ In accordance with your wish, dear Mr Dyer, I caused just to be shipped a number of ferntrees (24) to you. ¶ ferntreesunderlined in blue pencil.The request was made in J. Hooker to M, 14...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-06-01.
1/6/84 ¶ By this post, dear Sir Joseph, half a hundred species of plants, according to the list of Prof. Oliver, have been forwarded; ¶ and I will try to send each ¶ Gov. mail ¶ as many more, so th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Maiden, 1884-06-02.
Melbourne ¶ 2/6/84. ¶ ¶ It was very pleasing to me, dear Mr Maiden, to read the valuable Report on the progress of the Technologic, Industrial and Sanitary Museum of Sydney. I thank you for alluding ...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-06-06.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 6 June 1884 ¶ Urgent ¶ Memo. ¶ ¶ The enclosed proof of the portion relating to the Government Botanist's Department of the return required by Section 20 of the Pu...
William Landsborough to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-06-24.
Loch Lamerough Caloundra ¶ Mooloolah P.O. Queensland ¶ June 24 1884 ¶ My Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ After the great exertions you have made in leaving no stone unturned in trying to discover the fate...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1884-07-??.
¶ I am informed by Mr. Fitzgerald ¶ that Captain Broomfield assured him of the occurrence of the Dendrobium, figured in the ¶ Australian Orchids ¶ as D. superbiens, on the Prince of Wales' Group, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-07-02.
Melbourne ¶ 2 July 1884. ¶ To the honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-07-04.
4/7/84. ¶ ¶ There is always difficulty with the naming of the ¶ Xerotes ¶ species, dear Mr Tepper, when you do not have flowers of both sexes and ripe fruits. ¶ 1323 a garden escape, South African ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Gustav Reichenbach], 1884-07-07.
7/7/84 ¶ ¶ It does not require my assurance, highly esteemed Professor, that I was highly pleased when I heard of the acquisition of the special gold medal of His Excellency the Minister of Domains, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-07-09.
Villa Wiesbaden ¶ 38 Victoria Parade. ¶ East Melbourne. ¶ 9/7/84 ¶ Would you kindly inform me, dear Sir Joseph, whether the Oberonia ¶ ¶ Titania (Lindley) is any where described, ¶ or occurs only f...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Malcolm Fraser, 1884-07-11.
11/7/84 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Fraser, I received a letter from the distinguished promotor of industrial exhibitions, Mr P. L. Simmonds, whom you probably met in London. ¶ In this letter, which is on...
James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-15.
York Nursery Kew ¶ 15 July 1884. ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Thanks for your note ¶ and Enclosed slips in re this Latouria (Dendrobe) I regret very much indeed that I was not at the Field Naturalists meeting t...
John Thurston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-18.
Suva Fiji ¶ July 18th 1884 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ While sitting in my office this afternoon immersed in papers I saw the steam ship "Hero" leave the harbour on her voyage to Melbourne, and at the same ti...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-22.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne, 22 July 1884. ¶ Memo ¶ ¶ I beg to inform the Government Botanist that any officer of his Department desirous of attending His Excellency's levee tomorrow afterno...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-07-25.
25/7/84. ¶ ¶ Since a long time, dear Mr Wilson, I have been eager, to call on you; but as this is the coolest time of the year, Dr Buettner ¶ thought it best for me, not to leave the room; thus I ha...
James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-28.
York Nursery Kew ¶ July 28th /84 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your note to hand ¶ and I regret much I have not another flower left a forthnight ago when I called at your residence, and you not at home ¶ I had ...
James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-30.
York Nursery Kew ¶ July 30th 84 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your note to hand this morning ¶ about time you would receive my letter & parcel ¶ with fl ¶ stem & fruit. I have another plant and I think will fl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1884-08-05.
5/8/84 ¶ ¶ Allow me to mention, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that I am since three months confined by pulmonary sufferings to my room under the hospitable roof of Dr Büttner in Victoria-Parade, ¶ where I hav...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William McCrea, 1884-08-16.
16/8/84 ¶ ¶ It seems to me best, dear Dr M'Crea, to send you in first instance a copy of my volume on "select plants", ¶ which little book I beg you to accept as a private gift for your own library ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1884-09-??.
FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON ¶ ¶ We the undersigned beg to propose for the fellowship of the Linnean Society Will. A. Haswell Esq., M.A. ¶ B.Sc. Edin ¶ , Ac...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-09-08.
Private ¶ 8/9/84. ¶ ¶ In first instance, dear Sir Joseph, let me thank you for the copy of the new edition of your "Students Flora", ¶ which renders a splendid work still more perfect; it reminds me...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-09-18.
Near Nhill, ¶ 18/9/84 ¶ Your last kind letter reached me here, dear Sir Joseph, in the Mallee Scrub, to which I went, to have the benefit of the warm desert air in the spring for my health, while at ...
Stanley Dobson to James Service, 1884-09-20.
73 Chancery Lane ¶ 20 Septr 84 ¶ My dear Mr Service ¶ ¶ I feel so strongly upon the subject of the Botanical Key which I am convinced will be of so great ¶ ¶ benefit ¶ ¶ to the study of my favourit...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1884-10-05.
5/10/84 ¶ ¶ It was extraordinarily pleasing for me, highly esteemed Mr Stephani, to hear from our friend in Geisa ¶ that you are prepared to name Jungermanniaceae (Hepaticae) for me, and so I hasten...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-10-08.
8/10/84. ¶ ¶ Herewith, esteemed Mr Tepper, I am sending the letter of Mr Clarke ¶ back to you. When you write to him, kindly tell him that he is free to make use of my name as reference for the cont...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-10-21.
21/10/84 ¶ Dear Sir Joseph ¶ ¶ Let me acknowledge with best expressions of thanks your kind sentiments conveyed in your letters of 15. & 31. Aug.; ¶ also accept my thanks for the information conveye...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1884-10-22.
22/10/84 ¶ ¶ In first instance I like to mention, dear Mr Dyer, that I have forwarded to you by this post under Sir Joseph’s adress a little box with tubers of Phylloglossum in soil. They are lying s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1884-11-01.
1/11/84 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, highly esteemed Professor, for your friendly letter and the list of names of Mr Wilson's plants. ¶ He was highly pleased also to receive a letter directly from you, that he ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1884-11-05.
5/11/84 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Should I have really omitted, dearest friend, to acknowledge the reprint of the noble obituary which you made for our irreplaceable Hochstetter, ¶ you do know that my feelings ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-11-09.
Melbourne, ¶ 9/11/84 ¶ The honorable Graham Berry &c ¶ M.L.A., Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmond La Meslée, 1884-11-18.
18/11/84 ¶ Dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I just learn, that it is the intention of the geogr. Soc. in Sydney, to publish my adress ¶ B85.13.25. ¶ ¶ in its first issue. Can you oblige me in that case with a proof-sl...
Hugo Finck to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-12-06.
Córdova, ¶ 6 December 1884 ¶ Baron Ferdinand von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ Respected Sir ¶ ¶ On 25 November I sent to Messrs Watson & Scull, Thames Street, London, a tin box with the following contents:...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-12-08.
Dec 8 /84 ¶ MS embossed with crest of Royal Gardens Kew. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ If I do not answer a letter at once I do not know when I may! so I break off my work at ¶ ¶ Alternanthera nodiflora ¶ ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-12-15.
6/11/84 ¶ I notice, dear Sir Joseph, that I overlooked the description of Dendrobium Gordonii as given by Mr Moore in the L.S. Journal for 188[3]. ¶ I am so short of space in my poor place, that it i...
Ebenezer Thomas to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-12-24.
24 Decr [188]4 ¶ [...] ¶ the Premier ¶ ¶ [...] ¶ 9th Ultimo, ¶ (addressed to the Honorable the Chief Secretary and forwarded to this Office) and to inform you, in reply, that Mr Service has approv...

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