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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-01-20.
20/1/89. ¶ ¶ Would you be so kind, esteemed Mr Tepper, as to give me information from the rich store of your experience as an entomologist, whether a small curious bee produces a honey there that is ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1889-01-26.
26 January 1889. ¶ ¶ After the Medical Congress was over, and the Centennial Exhibition (with all their additional duties for me) also draws to a close, ¶ I wanted to describe ¶ your two ¶ new ¶ ...
Alfred Howitt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-01-26.
Sale ¶ Jany 26 /89 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I send you by this post some fresh samples of the "Stringybark" Eucalypt of which I spoke to you the other day. ¶ You will from them be able to see I hope how the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Bayley Balfour, 1889-01-27.
27/1/89 ¶ ¶ If you allow me, dear Prof Balfour, I will send you from time to time fresh seeds, — when obtainable —, of any Australian Everlastings, with a view to you kindly causing them to be raised...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Wittmack, 1889-02-??.
I must always immediately seize the moment, dear Professor, if I intend to communicate with you and other friends who would shortly engage my attention. ¶ Therefore today I remark that according to my...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Hocken, 1889-02-01.
1/2/89 ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing to me, dear Dr Hocken, that you think so well of the small volume on "select extratropic plants". ¶ B88.12.01. ¶ ¶ To medical practitioners it is of some use also, as ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf Virchow, 1889-02-19.
19/2/89 ¶ ¶ You were kind enough, noble Sir, to include the notice about the success of strychine injection against snake bite in your important journal. ¶ May I be permitted then to bring another f...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Barnard, 1889-02-19.
19/2/89 ¶ ¶ I had written a letter to you, dear Mr Barnard, to excuse my absense at the Deputation to day, as I am not quite well; but the letter, instead of being given to you at the Lands-Office we...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-02-25.
25/2/89 ¶ ¶ I am just in the process, dear Mr Tepper, of producing a new supplement to the ¶ Census of Australian plants ¶ . ¶ However, I am lacking the part of the ¶ Transactions of the Royal Soc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-03-05.
5/3/89. ¶ ¶ Dear Mr Tepper. ¶ ¶ Best thanks for your detailed notes about South Australian grasses. ¶ Thus we receive new communications from you about the distribution and characters of several sp...
Thomas Weir to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-03-05.
Cambewarra, Shoalhaven, New South Wales, ¶ March 5th 1889. ¶ Honoured Sir, ¶ ¶ I cannot get over the idea that the outer bark of the tree which, surprisingly enough is new to you, may yet be utilised...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1889-03-16.
16 March 1889. ¶ ¶ You will probably look on me as a deserter, my noble friend, as I have not approached ¶ you ¶ in writing for many months, even though I gave an occasional sign of life in the for...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-03-22.
22/3/89 ¶ ¶ With this mail, highly esteemed Professor, I venture to send you a collection of Algae and Phytozoa ¶ that Miss Hodgkinson ¶ collected at the mouth of the Richmond River in subtropical ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-03-22.
22/3/89 ¶ ¶ Would it be possible for you, dear Mr Tepper, to get seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ to the weight of 2 lb at a reasonable price? The fruits (seed capsules) would probably have to b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1889-03-24.
24 March 1889. ¶ ¶ To my great joy, dear Mr Holtze, your letter of 9 March ¶ and your small packet of plants arrived today. In the next few days I shall compare both the ¶ Pogonia ¶ species No. 86...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1889-03-24.
24/3/89 ¶ ¶ This time, respected Friend, I approach you with a particular request. Would you be so kind as to supply me ¶ soon ¶ with only an approximate calculation of how many species of Mammalia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1889-03-24.
24 March 1889. ¶ ¶ Although I wrote to you only by last mail, noble friend, I must thank you immediately for the extraordinarily liberal way in which you have enriched my institute once again from yo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-03-31.
31/3/89 ¶ ¶ Herewith I am sending the amount for 1 lb of seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ , dear Mr Tepper. ¶ Be so kind as to arrange the purchase for me. I request an English receipt to me, so...
Jacob Agardh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-??.
[April] 1889. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ I shall try immediately to answer the question you asked in your letter of 28 February, which arrived yesterday evening. ¶ ¶ Only the first part of the ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-04-04.
4/4/89 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the procurement of the ¶ Eucalyptus ¶ seeds. ¶ With this post I am sending you a delightful volume of songs for baritone voice from my library. I can se...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1889-04-07.
7 April 1889. ¶ ¶ Today, during quiet Sunday hours, I have taken in hand your ¶ Pogonia ¶ species, dear Mr Holtze, and I find that No. 861 ¶ is ¶ P. flabelliformis ¶ Lindley, which is known from...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-09.
9 April [18]89. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose for your perusal an extract from a letter from Surgeon K. R. Kirtikar of H. M. Bombay Army, conveying to the Government his appreciation of the kindness sho...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-04-11.
Melbourne, ¶ 11 April 1889. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Undersecretary &c ¶ Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-04-23.
23/4/89 ¶ Dear Friend ¶ ¶ During the Easter days I have worked through the Gompholobiums accumulated since 1864 and now find that your No. 62 is ¶ G. minus ¶ (from corolla). ¶ In 1847 I saw a ¶ G...
Charles Birch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-27.
Proserpine River 27/4/89 ¶ "Bowen" Queensland ¶ ¶ I send you by this mail my dear Baron the ¶ fruit ¶ accompanied with the flowers of a plant of which you requested me a long time ago to get the fo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-05-03.
3/5/89 ¶ ¶ Today on tidying up in the packing room, dear Mr Tepper, a small parcel of photographs was found that must have arrived months ago, but in the very busy time then was laid aside and until ...
Ferdinand von Krauss to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-12.
Stuttgart 12 May 1889. ¶ Most honoured Baron and Friend! ¶ ¶ Today I take the liberty of consulting you concerning the "Statutes of the natural history travel grant endowed by Dr. Ferdinand von Muell...
Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-18.
To Baron von Mueller ¶ Government Botanist of Victoria ¶ We Fr[iedrich] Fr[anz] etc ¶ ¶ have awarded Baron von Mueller the gold medal with the inscription 'to the sciences and arts' and with the ribb...
Otto Nordstedt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-20.
[Highly esteemed Baron F von Mueller.] ¶ [Best thanks for all the Characeae sent to me. ¶ I have now determined those recently received and intend to publish the determinations in the autumn.] ¶ Ch sp...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1889-05-23.
Sir, — ¶ ¶ As in your highly valuable journal of yesterday and this day ¶ my name has been alluded to in reference to the giant trees of Australia, and as some of the remarks might imply that in my ...
Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-24.
To Baron von Mueller in Melbourne ¶ ¶ I have been informed that the Royal Society of London has honoured you by the award of the gold medal. ¶ I have noted this honour with all the greater pleasure ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1889-05-29.
29/5/89 ¶ ¶ Permit me, noble friend, to place before you a request, which you directly or through your excellent son, ¶ the medical officer, can easily grant. Dr Feoktistov of St Petersburg has made...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-05-30.
30/5/89 ¶ ¶ During the medical congress in Melbourne in January 1889, at which I was president of the therapeutic section, esteemed Professor, I asked the physician delegated to us by the Government ...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-31.
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Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Elliott, 1889-06-??.
Dear Dr Elliott. ¶ — ¶ ¶ When I had the pleasure of meeting you again in Melbourne, you requested me to send you a memorandum about the requirements of my department from your regions; and as you ev...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolph Miessler, 1889-06-??.
¶ [English text as above] Is for many years Surveyor General of Western Australia. ¶ ¶ After the receipt of your letter, esteemed Mr Miessler, it seemed to me best to have the biographical notes abo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1889-06-22.
Melbourne ¶ 22 June 1889. ¶ Senior Educational Councillor Professor Dr von Krauss ¶ Director of the Royal Museum of Stuttgart. ¶ ¶ In answer to your kind letter of 12 May, esteemed friend, I venture ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-06-25.
25/6/89 ¶ ¶ Permit me, dear Mr Tepper, to again claim your usual readiness to oblige. The firm of Heyne & Co. has sent me 2 lb of seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ that I had ordered after the re...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-06-26.
26/6/89. ¶ ¶ After I wrote to you yesterday, dear Mr Tepper, ¶ a twig of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ arrived just today, for which I request that my thanks be expressed to the firm of Heyne & Co. ¶...
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 Jacob Agardh, 1889-07-04.
4/7/89. ¶ ¶ Highly esteemed Professor, algae in a half decayed and stuck together condition have just arrived from Champion Bay. It seems best to me to send them ¶ to you ¶ as they are; probably yo...
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 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 Alexander Morton, 1889-08-??.
August 1889 ¶ ¶ [The Secretary (Mr. Alex. Morton) stated that since the last meeting, ¶ at which the question of the height of some of the tallest Tasmanian trees had been discussed, he had been mak...
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 William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-08-10.
10/8/89. ¶ ¶ A few lines only, dear Mr Dyer, to say, that in your excellent bibliography you have underrated the heights of the Austral. Alps. ¶ I showed already 1855, that Sir P. Strzelecki was wro...
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...

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