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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1892-02-27.
27/2/92 ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed Hofrath, I have given the last impression of your beautiful general map of Australia to the highly celebrated Stanley on my farewell-visit, and now venture to again reques...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1892-03-15.
15/3/92 ¶ ¶ The last mail, respected Professor Nordstedt, brought me your kind letter ¶ about the progress of the Characeae monograph; ¶ but you will have gathered from my last letter ¶ that I can...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-03-21.
21/3/92. ¶ ¶ It was my intention, highly esteemed Professor, to write to you some weeks ago, mainly respecting the plants of the Hawaii Group intended for my institution. But I have waited until the ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Maistre, 1892-03-25.
25/3/92 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Consul, for your kind letter, ¶ concerning the books ¶ sent to the Admiral ¶ and Capt. Basson. ¶ I think these books may prove occasionally useful for reference...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1892-04-??.
You will receive by this mail fresh seeds of two "Salt-bushes" of Central Australia, for pastures, and also of easy-to-acclimate desert cypresses ( ¶ Callitris verrucosa ¶ ) and a desert Acacia, in ca...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1892-04-??.
¶ By this week's mail I am sending you some fresh fruits, carefully dried, containing ripe seeds of ¶ Mesembrianthemum aequilaterale ¶ . They were recently harvested to be sent to the Société nation...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1892-04-04.
Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 4th April 1892 ¶ Professor O. Nordstedt ¶ Lund ¶ Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Wright, 1892-05-??.
¶ These Todeas will only endure slight frosts, and they like some irrigation. During my forty-five years of uninterrupted researches in Australia, I have only met with about ten gigantic specimens of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-05-31.
31/5/92. ¶ ¶ It was my intention, highly esteemed Professor, to send you material of Myristiceae for Dr Warburg with this mail, ¶ but I am just so overwhelmed with extra work in my institution that ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1892-06-07.
7/6/92 ¶ ¶ By this week's post, noble friend, I am sending you a small parcel of lichens that were collected during Sir Thomas Elder's Expedition in 1891, ¶ and a second small parcel will follow wit...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-06-21.
21/6/92. ¶ ¶ Your letter of May 6th is just to hand, dear Dr Dyer, ¶ and as in 3 hours the weekly mail closes I hasten to say, that the account for Dr Henry’s plants was passed by me on to treasury ...
William Dale to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-06-22.
Baron Sir Ferd Von Mueller ¶ ¶ K.C.M.G. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ In forwarding you answer's to your question's re Palm, growing at the north West Portion of W. Australia ¶ See M to W. Dale, 21 March 1892 (in ...
Johann Eckert to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-07-04.
Kirchheim via Minyip, ¶ 4 July, 1892. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ With the departing mail I am sending you a plant for your kind identification. At first I believed it to be ¶ Hypoxis glabella ¶ , ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-07-17.
17/7/92 ¶ ¶ I have succeeded, dear Dr Dyer, to obtain of the 6th edit (1885) yet a copy — "Select plants", — as desired by Mr Hemsley's recent memorandum. ¶ I obtained it from a ¶ private ¶ friend...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Keppel, 1892-07-25.
Melbourne, July 25, 1895 ¶ Mr. W. D. ¶ Keppel ¶ ¶ Sir,—According to your request in your letter of June 29, ¶ I send you herewith fresh seed of ¶ Euchlaena luxurians ¶ . ¶ If you write to Mr. Hol...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Woolls, 1892-08-??.
¶ It is indeed an irreparable loss, not only to our favourite science but to ourselves personally, who have learned to appreciate his sterling character in life. Your communication came to me with al...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Bernard Woodward, 1892-08-??.
[To ¶ the Editor. ¶ Sir ¶ ,— May I ask through your columns, an answer to a question I have just been asked by Baron Fred. von Müeller, K.C.M.G., as it is a matter of considerable general interest: "...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-08-06.
6/8/92 ¶ ¶ Last week's mail brought me a printed sheet from you, highly esteemed Professor, ¶ The wholesale revision of nomenclature begun in the first two parts ofKuntze (1891-8), both published in ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1892-08-14.
14/8/92. ¶ ¶ When Mr Alex. Purdie brought your kind letter, ¶ dear Sir James, I was engaged in Melbourne at Gov. offices, but I had a visit from him this day, when he came from Kyneton to the metrop...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-08-30.
30/8/92 ¶ ¶ Just before the close of the weekly mail, dear Dr Dyer, I received from the Agriculture-Department here a copy of Dr Cooke’s important Handbook on Australian Fungs, ¶ and I would particu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-09-05.
5/9/92. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Dr Dyer, that I will send you seeds of Australian utilitarian plants as wished in your last kind letter ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ whenever such are availabl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Emily Pasco, 1892-09-21.
21/9/92 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Miss Pasco, for sending me your kind fathers letter ¶ on desire of your respected mother. I should not think it likely, that the Dundee Whaling-Steamers will proce...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-10-18.
Private ¶ 18/10/92 ¶ ¶ By today's outward post, noble friend, you will receive the ¶ second ¶ ¶ Census of Australian Plants ¶ , ¶ since according to the departmental accounts here only the first...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1892-11-??.
It has been known — in South Africa, at all events — for the last few years that the Homerias are deleterious to pasture-animals there, but that danger to herds or flocks may arise from these unsuspic...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1892-11-??.
¶ By this mail I am sending you fresh seeds of Eucalyptus, of the sort from which is distilled the precious ¶ mallee-oil ¶ . These species grow in sandy deserts: they could therefore be particularly...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Georgina King, 1892-12-04.
4/12/92 ¶ ¶ Illness and heavy urgent work in the Department, dear Miss King, have prevented me from writing to you earlier in reply to your last communication, and even now I only send some hurried l...
William Potter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-10.
Joseph Toll, Proprietor. ¶ Hotel Wentworth, ¶ Wentworth Falls ¶ . ¶ NSW. ¶ Baron Sir. F. Von Mueller, K.C.M.G. F.R.S., M.D. &c &c. ¶ Sunday, December 10th ¶ ¶ 189 ¶ 2....
John Mann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-12-28.
18 Bridge Street ¶ Sydney. ¶ 28th Decr 92 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ At the request of the President, Mr. E. C. Merewether, who regrets that he is unable through severe indisposition to reply in person to your lette...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1893-??-??.
¶ [ ¶ Mr. D ¶ . ¶ A. Crichton ¶ received by the last mail an official letter from London informing him that upon the nomination of Baron Von Mueller he had been elected a Fellow ¶ of the Royal Hortic...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Barbey, 1893-01-03.
3/1/93. ¶ ¶ Your short note arrived yesterday ¶ just amidst New-years festivities, dear Mr Barbey, and I at once commenced enquiries in St Kilda, which place he had left, but the information about M...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1893-01-08.
Melbourne, 8/1/93. ¶ ¶ By the last weekly post, highly esteemed Professor, I expressed my deepest gratitude to the ¶ ¶ Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences directly for the enormous honour that was gi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1893-02-12.
12/2/93. ¶ ¶ After your kind visit, dear Mr Macdonald, I have further thought about your proposal, to send a note about the Lesseps-Telegram ¶ to the daily press. It seems to me, that at ¶ this sta...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-02-15.
15/2/93 ¶ ¶ It was a great pleasure for me, highly esteemed Professor, to receive the new part of the ¶ Acta ¶ in which you have thrown such full light on a large number of algae and especially Aus...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1893-03-18.
18/03/93. ¶ ¶ Your studies of Australian Lichens are so important, dear Mr Archer, that you should keep Nylander's work, ¶ til you have obtained from it all the information, desired by you. My menti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1893-03-22.
22/3/93 ¶ ¶ After posting this morning to you my letter about the publications of the “Herbier” of Boissier, ¶ I received this afternoon the enclosed "Brochure". ¶ Please let me have it back for ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1893-03-22.
22/3/93 ¶ ¶ From a telegram sent at the day of his funeral published in the Sydney-Morning-Herald, ¶ dear Miss Walker, you may have noticed, how deeply I feel the loss of "my dearest science-friend ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-04-02.
Easter 1893 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ The byefollowing speaks for itself, dear Dr Dyer, and it is from a Gentleman, whom I have never given any offence, unless it be that I could not make out, that the Austral. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1893-04-15.
15 April 1893. ¶ ¶ Your letter ¶ has made me infinitely sad, dear Krichauff, for it recalls memories of long-gone days filled with hope! I can see your now lamented sister ¶ in my mind, standing be...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-04-24.
24/4/93 ¶ ¶ By this mail I am sending you, noble friend, algae from the mouth of the Hopkins River. I suppose there is nothing significant among them but you have not yet had anything from this local...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-05-15.
15/5/93. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Dr Dyer, I send a fungus, which during the last 46 years of my Australian observations I have never yet seen, so far as I remember. I hope, Dr Cooke ¶ will grant the ...
C. Freiboth to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-05-22.
Hermannsburg ¶ May 22nd /93 ¶ Esteemed Baron ¶ ¶ As I have just come home from a journey to the West I have brought something back for you, too, but for the time being I am sending you first this fr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the West Australian, 1893-06-??.
[BARON VON MUELLER, Government botanist of Victoria, has written, asking the assistance of the people of this colony in making a classification and compiling a catalogue of the indigenous trees and pl...
Henrik Bull to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-06-07.
Tonsberg, ¶ Norway. ¶ 7th June, 1893. ¶ ¶ Herrn Baron F. von Mueller, Geographical Society, Melbourne. ¶ Dear Sir Ferdinand,— ¶ I had the pleasure to make your personal acquaintance through some le...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-06-14.
June 14 [189]3 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I shall not answer your letter dated June 8th ¶ in extenso for it does not alter my opinions already stated of the way in which my work has been treated in your publi...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-07-03.
Queensland. ¶ Department of Agriculture. ¶ Office of Colonial Botanist, ¶ Brisbane, ¶ July 3rd ¶ 189 ¶ 3 ¶ Dear Baron...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-07-04.
4/7/93. ¶ ¶ By today's post, noble friend, I am sending off to you (registered) 4 small packets of algae that arrived yesterday evening from our splendid J. Br. Wilson. According to the mail regulati...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-07-04.
4/7/93 ¶ ¶ Your letter, received by this weeks mail, dear Dr Dyer, ¶ is almost answered already by some of my last communications. As I said already, Mr Bailey has receded from the position to conti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1893-07-06.
6/7/93. ¶ ¶ Noble friend, allow the arrival of several parcels of lichens to be reported, which this week's mail brought me from you and for which I return my best thanks. In this way the lichen coll...
Thomas Black to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-07-25.
Thursday July 25th 1893 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ It is my desire to have my grandson Charles Edward Hogg, eldest son of my daughter Mrs Hogg who is at present on a visit at my house, appointed a ¶ member...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1893-08-08.
8/8/93 ¶ ¶ Have just written, dear Dr Dyer, to Dr Joseph Bancroft, ¶ urging that he and the hon Aug Gregory aid Mr Bailey through his difficulty. ¶ Had just a letter from Bailey. ¶ He ought all th...

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