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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1869-06-30.
    30/6/69 ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Hodgkinson, I forgot to mention or rather to remind you, that Ferryman Brandon pays only ten pounds (formerly I think fifty pounds) for his license. ¶ Hence it appears...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Antoine Hesse, 1869-07-??.
      [M. Hesse sends a new shipment of Eucalyptus seeds and various Australian plants despatched by Mr Ferd. Von Mueller.]...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-07-??.
        ¶ [In reply he reports "that the value of jarrah (Eucalyptus) seeds would be from 15s. to 25s. per lb., perhaps more, when once the value of this important tree was properly and generally understood ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1869-07-??.
          ¶ [We ¶ ¶ are requested by Dr. ¶ ¶ Von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ ¶ to state that the plants ¶ ¶ mentioned by the Committee of the United Friendly Societies, at their interview with the Minister of Lands on ...
          • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-09.
            July 9/69 ¶ My dear Müller ¶ ¶ I write in haste by this mail, & chiefly to say that your assistant Theodore ¶ called 2 days ago on his way to Germany, having had his money stolen from him in Liverpo...
            • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-11.
              Kew July 11 /69 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Many thanks for yours of 19/5/69 this moment received & for the promise of the King of Todeas ¶ — what a figure it will cut at Kew! I saw 2 superb ones at St Pe...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-07-13.
                13/7/69 ¶ ¶ Allow me to mention to you, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that the man, who has rented the toll at the St. Kilda road keeps fowl, and that these have already destroyed two young avenue trees plante...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-13.
                  13/7/69 ¶ ¶ On an enclosed page, ¶ Page not found. ¶ ¶ dear Dr Hooker, I have mentioned the names of some of the plants from Lord Howe's Island, which Mr Ch. Moore recently collected there, and of w...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Earl Granville, 1869-07-13.
                    ¶ Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 13 July 1869. ¶ My Lord. ¶ ¶ The transmission of a despatch from your Lordship's department, conveying to me by last mail the grant of the dignity of a Companion of the...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-15.
                      15/7/69 ¶ ¶ The Sarracenias, sent by you, dear Dr Hooker, ¶ had completely damped off, during the voyage. Nevertheless I am indebted for your good intentions. Seeds of them & of Dionaea would give t...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-15.
                        15/7/69 ¶ ¶ I appreciate fully, my dear Dr Hooker, all the interest you have unknowingly to me taken in my welfare, and the very generous efforts you made in promoting my social position. I have but ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Testimonial, 1869-07-15.
                          Melbourne Botanic Garden. ¶ July 15th 1869 ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to testify, that Mr G. Christian Hoffmann has had charge of the chemical and technological laboratory of my department, ever...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-07-17.
                            17 July 1869. ¶ ¶ From the first Minister of Western Australia, the honourable F. Barlee, I have received the news ¶ ¶ by ¶ ¶ this month's mail ¶ ¶ that the ¶ ¶ small ¶ ¶ group commanded by Mr F...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1869-07-17.
                              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 17/7/69. ¶ ¶ I have with much gratitude to acknowledge, dear Prof Decaisne, your great favor in sending such a ¶ rich ¶ collection of seeds from the garden of the Museum. I n...
                              • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-07-31.
                                Hamburg 31 July [18]69 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ The crate has now arrived more than a month later than I would have expected. You can never count with certainty on a definite date with transport by sailing...
                                • Julius Haast to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-31.
                                  Glückauf ¶ near Christchurch, ¶ 31 July 1869. ¶ Most esteemed friend, ¶ ¶ Your kind lines of 16 June ¶ are to hand and I have passed ¶ ¶ on to Mr Edward Sealy the volume you sent for him. He asks...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Antoine Hesse, 1869-08-??.
                                    [Mr Hesse sends a new shipment of Eucalyptus seeds and various Australian plants despatched by Mr Ferd.Von Mueller.]...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Schomburgk, 1869-08-02.
                                      Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 2/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I shall forward to you by the steamer, which leaves to morrow for Adelaide, a case with bulbs and tubers, this being a...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Schomburgk, 1869-08-08.
                                        Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 8/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Herewith I have the honor of transmitting to you a preliminary list of the Museum plants, which you were so good to furnish for my department. In many ins...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1869-08-11.
                                          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 11/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ 1. In compliance with the request of the honorable the Chief Secretary I have secured a quantity of the seeds of Eucalyptus Globulus for the Government of M...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-08-11.
                                            11/8/69 ¶ ¶ Your trip to St. Petersburg, dear Dr Hooker, must have been one of great pleasure. I am glad also to hear, that you met the excellent Sonder on your home way. ¶ The International Horticul...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-08-14.
                                              14/8/69 ¶ ¶ Would you oblige me, dear Dr Hooker, to see among my normal set of Ficus Species, whether Dr Beckler describes the one from the Hastings River as ever producing ¶ many ¶ adventitious ro...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Miquel, 1869-08-14.
                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 14 August 1869. ¶ ¶ I owe you my sincere thanks, my revered patron and friend, for your kind and instructive lines of 23 May, ¶ which the last mail brought me. In the mea...
                                                • Richard Schomburgk to George Bentham, 1869-08-16.
                                                  Botanic Garden ¶ Adelaide ¶ , ¶ August 16 ¶ 18 ¶ 69 ¶ G Bentham Esqr. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ It is nearly thirty years ¶ ¶ since that I had the pleasure of being introduced to you by my late brother Sir Rob...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mücke, 1869-08-24.
                                                    ¶ Your beautiful researches about the disastrous corn-fungi ¶ are important in the highest degree, and you might well be proud of your successes, which will only be completely recognised in after ti...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-08-25.
                                                      Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 25/8/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your instructions ¶ Instructions not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor of submitting to you a return of the amounts, which became due in the b...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-08-29.
                                                        Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 29./8/69 ¶ Private. ¶ I regret very much, dear Mr Barlee, that I am finally obliged to relinquish my favorite project of visiting West Australia this autumn. It was impossible f...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-08-31.
                                                          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 31/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to give authority, that the sums under authority for the purchase of plants together with so much of t...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-09-??.
                                                            ¶ I do not find it very difficult to raise ferns from spores. I raised many; but the spores require to be fresh and ripe. However I raised ferns from specimens, 20 years old in the herbarium. ¶ ¶ Th...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1869-09-09.
                                                              Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 9/9/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting to you herewith 20lb (twenty pounds) of seeds of Eucalyptus Globulus (the Blue Gumtree), that being the whole quantity at...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1869-09-10.
                                                                Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 10/9/69. ¶ ¶ Since some time ago, dear Sir Redmond, I intended to have written to you fully on the requirements of the phytological branch of the industrial Museum, but my...
                                                                • Eugene Lissignol to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-09-21.
                                                                  Acclimatisation Society's Office, ¶ 30 SWANSTON STREET, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ September 21st ¶ 186 ¶ 9. ¶ To the Trustees of the Royal Park Melbourne ¶ Gentlemen,...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-09-24.
                                                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 24/9/69 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I had the honor of submitting your recent letter addressed to Clem. Hodgkinson Esqr. to a meeting of the trustees of the Royal Park, held on the 21s...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1869-09-29.
                                                                      Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 29. Sept. 1869. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Being aware, that it is intended to entrust the Gardener Mr W. Fergusen ¶ William Ferguson. ¶ ¶ with administrative duties in the botanic Garden, ...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mücke, 1869-10-??.
                                                                        ¶ ¶ It is a joyful thought to me that you have formed the idea to spend the evening of your active life in this colony, where, I trust, if I should not die soon, to meet you often. May this evening ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to a friend in Sydney, 1869-10-??.
                                                                          ¶ Please thank the Evening News and other Sydney papers for their kind encouragement to my last appeal in the interest of poor Leichhardt. I hope to arrange that Mr. Forest ¶ shall take the field ag...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacques Coste, 1869-10-??.
                                                                            [Mr. Coste adds ¶ The previous paragraph reported Coste's remarks on specimens of salmon raised in Norwegian fish farms. ¶ that it follows from the documents he has recently received from Mr Von Muel...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-10-05.
                                                                              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 5/10/69 ¶ ¶ I am very glad, dear Dr Hooker, to have the opportunity of introducing to you my excellent friend Mons. A. Thozet, F. LS., of Queensland. This Gentleman will be kno...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-10-09.
                                                                                9 October 1869. ¶ ¶ Herewith, esteemed Professor, I am sending you the first part of Mr Forrest's travel diary; ¶ Presumably what Petermann printed as J. Forrest (1870). ¶ ¶ the other half has not b...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Ascherson, 1869-10-10.
                                                                                  Would it not be very interesting if a short essay appeared every year in one of our botanical journals, which showed us exactly which special events in the botanical world, journeys etc., happened jus...
                                                                                  • Joseph Henry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-10-25.
                                                                                    Smithsonian Institution ¶ Washington Oct. 25 1869 ¶ Dear Sir: ¶ ¶ We have for several years been desirous of finding some Institution or individual in Australia willing to receive the packages of Smi...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Prospero Ramel, 1869-11-??.
                                                                                      [M. Ramel announces that the presence of salmon is now assured in Tasmania, according to a letter that he has just received from Mr F. Von Mueller and from the articles published in the Melbourne news...
                                                                                      • W. Lockhart Morton to the Editor of the Argus, 1869-11-04.
                                                                                        Sir,— ¶ ¶ In reading the report of what took place in the Assembly lately in relation to Dr. Mueller and the Botanical gardens, I felt surprise that a man who has done so much for Victoria should be ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1869-11-06.
                                                                                          ¶ No more Eucalyptus Globulus seeds have been procured, but about 20lb of it has just arrived from Tasmania and can be secured at 18/ each, if the hon. the Chief Secretary should desire it. ¶ Ferd. v...
                                                                                          • W. Lockhart Morton to the Editor of the Argus, 1869-11-09.
                                                                                            Sir,— ¶ ¶ It has been represented to me that the public are ignorant of the circumstances referred to in my letter of Friday last, ¶ respecting the treatment of Dr. Von Mueller. The fact is, that th...
                                                                                            • Edward Symonds to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-11-15.
                                                                                              Treasury, Melbourne, ¶ 15th November, 1869 ¶ No. 6394 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Honorable the Treasurer to forward to you the accompanying form, ¶ on which to render certain information which ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1869-11-15.
                                                                                                15/11/69 ¶ ¶ I congratulate you, dear Mr Goyder, on your safe return from Arnhem's Land and on the successful completion of your surveys there. Pray be so kind to arrange that a full set of the plant...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Schomburgk, 1869-11-15.
                                                                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15/11/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request, that a set of the plants, which may have arrived by the Gulnare from Arnhem's Land, ¶ That is, the third consignment of plants ...
                                                                                                  • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-11-24.
                                                                                                    Nov. 24 /69 ¶ Dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I have yours of 6/9/69 ¶ together with Fragmenta for which very many thanks. I very much hope that the Bauhinia & Grevillea seeds will germinate. The Todea flourish...
                                                                                                    • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-11-25.
                                                                                                      25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Novr 25 /69 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I had intended writing to you by the last mail but I was at the time laid up by an attack of sciatica which quite put a stop to my usual occupat...
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