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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-06-30.
    30/6/89 ¶ ¶ With the present post, esteemed Professor, I am sending you two parcels of algae that Miss Lodder has collected at the mouth of the Leven River in north Tasmania at ¶ my request ¶ . This...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1889-07-12.
      Melbourne, ¶ 12 July 1889. ¶ His Royal Highness ¶ Grand Duke Friedrich Franz III ¶ of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, &c &c &c....
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-07-14.
        14/7/89 ¶ ¶ Would you kindly inform me, dear Professor, whether binomial nomenclature is found already in Linné's ¶ materia medica ¶ , ¶ and what names would then have to be cited for Australia fro...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1889-07-24.
          ¶ I have just ascertained that on the Arthur River ¶ ¶ Telopea truncata ¶ (magnificent Proteacea) exceptionally occurs 25’ tall with a basal trunk diameter of 1’. These are of course only half the...
          • Franz Heydrich to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-07-27.
            Langensalza, 27th July, 1889. ¶ Highly esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ For your esteemed address, I am obliged to Professor Magnus, ¶ Berlin, who also encouraged me to direct a humble inquiry to you. I should lik...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-07-27.
              27/7/89. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the attention that you show me through the sending of ¶ ¶ your splendid article on forests and floods. ¶ Not identified. ¶ ¶ I had written down similar...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-08-08.
                8/8/89 ¶ ¶ By this post, esteemed Professor, I am sending you algae from the mouth of the Johnston River ¶ in tropical east Australia. The locality is new for algal study. The collector there is one...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Schröder, 1889-08-09.
                  To the librarian of the grandducal library at Schwerin. ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed Sir, I received through the agents of the German steamship service, the magnificent and important decoration that His Royal...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-08-13.
                    13/8/89 ¶ ¶ It is a pleasant surprise for me, dear Mr Tepper, that there is now a prospect of becoming more closely familiar with the vegetation of King Sound ¶ through your son. ¶ I hope the young...
                    • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-08-31.
                      Lyttleton, ¶ 31 August 1889. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ In the accompanying package I am sending you specimens of the species of eucalypt that is called Blue Gum here. Two years ago you seemed to b...
                      • Friedrich Schmitz to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-09-05.
                        Greifswald 5.9.89. ¶ Most esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ My letter of today is to give you very kind thanks for both the consignments of algae that you had sent to me some time ago. The rich collection of algae...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1889-09-23.
                          23/9/89. ¶ ¶ I must not let the post go off, esteemed friend, without expressing to you my congratulations for the glorious appointment that makes you the highest of the state botanists of Germany. ¶...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1889-09-26.
                            26/9/89 ¶ ¶ Best thanks for sending a reprint of your splendid paper, dear Mr Stephani; ¶ Stephani (1889) was printed in three parts. The first part of7 pagesopened with a compliment to M. ¶ ¶ I kno...
                            • Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-09-29.
                              Algae from Aestuary of the Leven North Tasmania a Miss Lodder lectae ¶ . ¶ [collected by Miss Lodder] ¶ [Algae from Port Fairy collected by Rev. W. Whan on 16 May 1889 and sent by Baron Ferd. Mueller...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jane Murphy, 1889-10-07.
                                7/10/89 ¶ ¶ Sendings from a place like yours, ¶ The address givenwith the details of provenance,namelyMornington, Vic,is the address at whichMurphyresidedas a widow, and may not be the address from w...
                                • Fred Turner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-10-21.
                                  Hyde Park. ¶ Sydney. ¶ 21st October 1889 ¶ Baron F. Von. Mueller. Ph D. & M.D. ¶ ¶ I have been fortunate enough to obtain more specimens of the grass, which I forwarded you a small specimen a short t...
                                  • Adelbert Geheeb to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-10-23.
                                    Geisa ¶ Sachsen-Weimar ¶ 23 October 1889 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ Your large letter that you had the kindness to send me registered did not find me at home: since the middle of August this year a...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1889-10-31.
                                      31/10/89 ¶ ¶ Would you oblige me, dear Professor, by an explanation how the name Wurmb or Wurms should be written after Van W-, the Dutch merchant, to whom Thunberg dedicated a genus of South African...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1889-11-06.
                                        Melbourne ¶ 6/11/89 ¶ ¶ It gives me much pleasure, dear Consul De Jardin, to send you an ample supply of well-matured seeds of Atriplex spongiocarpum, ¶ one of the best Saltbushes of Central Austral...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-11-08.
                                          8/11/89 ¶ ¶ You deserve every recognition, dear Mr Tepper, for drawing up such an extensive catalogue of insects. ¶ If you come to the Australasian Association ¶ I would ask you particularly to dev...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Loch, 1889-11-15.
                                            15th November, 1889. ¶ To His Excellency Sir Henry Brougham Loch K.C.B., G.C.M.G. ¶ Patron of the Victorian Branch of the ¶ Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, &c ¶ ¶ May it please your Excel...
                                            • Theodor Reinbold to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-12-08.
                                              Kiel, 8 December 1889 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ Kindly excuse that I only thank you today, also in the name of Professor Dr Reinke, for the diverse consignments that you were so kind to send me. V...
                                              • John Reid to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-12-11.
                                                COFFEE PALACE ¶ GRAND CENTRAL ¶ 151 CLARENCE ST. ¶ SYDNEY ¶ Dec 11 — ¶ 18 ¶ 89...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-12-19.
                                                  19/12/89 ¶ ¶ In the middle of the pressing business for the Association ¶ I must try, dear Mr Tepper, to gain some moments to answer your last letter. The supposed ¶ Correa ¶ is a ¶ Fuchsia ¶ ! W...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1889-12-27.
                                                    Melbourne ¶ 27/12/89 ¶ Prof. Dr. Engler, first Director of the Botanical Museum and Garden at Berlin. ¶ ¶ Today ¶ , esteemed Professor, I received in the presence of my assistant the Beiheft zu den N...
                                                    • 'Ivan Noutschi' to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-01-04.
                                                      [[Dr Noutschi] ¶ requests ¶ ¶ us to state that he has forwarded the osmoscop ¶ e ¶ Not in OED;in this context,Merriam-Webster.com/medical (accessed 14 August 2025) defines it as'an instrument for det...
                                                      • Johannes Reinke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-01-21.
                                                        Administration of the Botanical Institute in Kiel ¶ Kiel, 21 January 1890. ¶ Highly esteemed Colleague! ¶ ¶ Major Reinbold, who is much occupied with the algae collection of our herbarium, had the ki...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1890-01-21.
                                                          21/1/90 ¶ ¶ In my presidential speech, noble friend, for the Melbourne meeting of the great Australian ¶ Association for the Advancement of Science, I have mentioned especially that an illustrated m...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1890-02-??.
                                                            ¶ Finally after 42 years, the hope will probably be realised of clarifying the fate of Dr Leichhardt and his companions! Some months ago, a Mr Alexander M'Phee at Lagrange Bay ¶ heard through the Ab...
                                                            • Gottfried Berthold to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-02-16.
                                                              Göttingen, 16 February 1890. ¶ Esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ You were so kind as to send me a second collection of your most interesting Australian algae. Permit me to express to you for these as well as for y...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-02-18.
                                                                18/2/90 ¶ ¶ I am leaving some plants temporarily unnamed, dear Mr Tepper, since I am still too much behind with the departmental work. I have ¶ paid ¶ the amount for Professor Tate's work ¶ ¶ dir...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-02-19.
                                                                  19/2/90 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Let me say, dear Mr Dyer, in reply to your last letter, ¶ that Mr Bailey is nearly as old as I am. I knew him as an apprentice in his fathers nursery 1847 in Adelaide, but from...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-02-22.
                                                                    22/2/90. ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed friend, the box with New Guinea plants has arrived and, as it seems, the contents are well-preserved. Accept my best thanks for this and also tell Dr Hollrung that I feel...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1890-02-22.
                                                                      22 February 1890. ¶ ¶ Would you be so kind, noble friend, to tell me what is the correct name of the Central-Asian ¶ Rosa ¶ which, as ¶ R. laxa ¶ , is praised so much as stock for standard roses b...
                                                                      • the Ostpreussische Physikalisch-Ökonomische Gesellschaft to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-02-22.
                                                                        Supremely ratified by His Royal Majesty of Prussia Friedrich Wilhelm II., the East Prussian Physico-Economic Society of Königsberg in Prussia has at their meeting on 22 February 1890 elected as their ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1890-02-28.
                                                                          28/2/90 ¶ ¶ At last, honoured Friend, a parcel of dried Australian plants has been completed for Copenhagen, and it is now sent to ¶ you ¶ . There are about 350 species; more can follow, when new ma...
                                                                          • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-03-10.
                                                                            Woollondibby, ¶ 10 March 1890. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ Most of the plants in the accompanying packet come not far from the border, ¶ no further than about 20 miles or less. The ¶ Aspidium ¶ in...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1890-03-19.
                                                                              19/3/90. ¶ ¶ Some months ago, noble Friend, one of your professorial colleagues there asked me to send him fruits of conifers for a larger comparative carpology of these plants. ¶ The letter was mis...
                                                                              • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-03-21.
                                                                                Woollondibby ¶ 21/3/90. ¶ Esteemed Baron. ¶ ¶ Of No. 145 in the enclosed parcel I could find neither flowers nor fruit in spite of long searching. The plant is found together with ¶ Nagea alpina ¶ ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Wittmack, 1890-03-28.
                                                                                  ¶ This cutting from a Melbourne newspaper, respected friend, may interest you and even prompt the use of mirrors elsewhere for showing of flowers, crops, fruit, palms and so on. The best will be to e...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1890-04-??.
                                                                                    ¶ It may be of interest to you for your journal that at the large autumn exhibition of the local horticultural society I have brought mirrors into use for the first time. The effect is splendid. The ...
                                                                                    • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-07.
                                                                                      Colonial Botanists Office ¶ William Street ¶ Brisbane ¶ April 7th 1890 ¶ My dear Baron...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Hermann Herlitz, 1890-04-09.
                                                                                        Melbourne, 9 April 1890. ¶ His Honour Synod President Pastor Herlitz &c ¶ Permit me, esteemed Pastor, to enter with a few words further into the depressed circumstances under which the Aborigines, esp...
                                                                                        • Maurice Holtze to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-24.
                                                                                          Botanic Garden, ¶ Port Darwin, South Australia. ¶ 24 April 1890. ¶ Highly esteemed ¶ ¶ Baron, ¶ ¶ Today I have sent you in a packing case (Government Botanist, Melbourne) our collected plants Nos M...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1890-05-??.
                                                                                            ¶ Let me congratulate you, dear Krichauff for the excellent manner in which you are conducting your Bureau. It has developed astonishingly quickly and proved very practical. I confine myself in rural...
                                                                                            • Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-05-04.
                                                                                              [Algae from Geographe Bay ¶ collected by Mrs Irvine, brought to Lund at the beginning of summer 1889]. ¶ [form of Laurencia heteroclada?] ¶ [form of ¶ Rhodomela ¶ ?] ¶ [Algae sent by H. A. Spalding ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1890-05-09.
                                                                                                9/5/90 ¶ ¶ Yesterday, noble Friend, the fine and extensive paper arrived that you have produced on ¶ Sargassum ¶ . ¶ It is a highly important contribution to phytology, particularly that of Austral...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-05-09.
                                                                                                  9/5/90 ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks, noble friend, for the kind communication that you have just made to me. ¶ In the forties of this century I personally associated with the then young physician Dr W....
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-05-16.
                                                                                                    16/5/90. ¶ ¶ It is always a red-letter day for me, dear Mr Holtze, when a collection arrives from you. And this time the consignment is particularly important not only in rarities, but also in novelt...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-05-23.
                                                                                                      ¶ 107. ¶ Grevillea heliosperma ¶ RBrown. ¶ ¶ The other species names, dear Mr Tepper, I will supply later, am just ¶ very ¶ busy ¶ Respectfully ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller ¶ 23/5/90...
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