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Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-09-10.
10/9/68 ¶ ¶ I was much pleased, dear Dr Hooker, to see among the Cuba Fungi a few of mine from Australia recorded by the Rev Mr Berkeley ¶ & so one to which he attached my name. Of this I am quite p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1868-09-14.
REPORT ¶ Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 14th September, 1868. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request, I have the honor of transmitting to you a succinct general Report on the work more recently per...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Symonds, 1868-09-19.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 19 Sept. 68 ¶ ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 18. inst., ¶ conveying a desire of the honorable the Minister of Finances, that...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-09-21.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 2[1]/9/68. ¶ ¶ After all, dear Mr Bentham, I received the proofsheets you so kindly sent, by last mail. ¶ They were accidentally first sent to Sydney & came after the last ma...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-10-??.
¶ The perusal of the proof sheets ¶ of Myrsineae, Sapoteae, Apocyneae & Asclepiadeae, has given me very great pleasure and I thank you heartily, dear Mr Bentham, for the generous concessions made by...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Antoine Hesse, 1868-10-??.
¶ [Mr Hesse transmits a packet of seeds from Australia that he had received from Mr Von Mueller, among which were Casuarina equisetifolia, Exocarpus cupressiformis, and some Eucalyptus that our devot...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-10-02.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ Oct 2 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Having now returned to town for the winter I have resumed printing. Three more sheets are in type but I have not the clean copies in tim...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Trevor, 1868-10-03.
¶ [Dr Mueller has been writing to me this morning with a complaint that as the cool nights are approaching their numbers [prostitutes] are increasing for the amusement of the soldiers.]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1868-10-06.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 6/10/68. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Observing that in all probability you will proceed at an early date to Arnhem's Land to effect surveys, I have the honor to draw your kind attention to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand Krauss, 1868-10-07.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 7 October 1868. ¶ ¶ This day, noble friend, I have dispatched a new consignment of natural history items to London by the ship ¶ Great Britain ¶ , ¶ to be forwarded by m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ellery, 1868-10-10.
10/10/68 ¶ Dear Dr Ellery ¶ ¶ Some time since I pointed out that Dr O. W. Sonder of Hamburg, the great collaborator of the late Prof Harvey, ¶ had for years been the means of effecting interchanges ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Roberto de Visiani, 1868-10-12.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 12 October 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Accept my most sincere thanks, and present them also, I beg you, to the members of the Academy of Siena, for the honour that has been conf...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1868-10-15.
Melbourne Botanical Garden, ¶ October 15,1868. ¶ Since I last had the pleasure of writing to you, I have entered on the examination of some of the West Australian poison plants. In two instances the s...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1868-10-16.
16 October 68 ¶ Dear friend, ¶ ¶ You will have waited a long time for a letter from me, perhaps a little more quickly, for which you also have cause, because you do not know the reason for my silence...
George Goyder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-10-21.
Surveyor General's Office ¶ Adelaide 21 Oct. 1868 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th Instant ¶ ¶ and to inform you, that if I go to the Northern Territo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Symonds, 1868-10-23.
Botanic Gardens ¶ 23 October 1868 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter No 5236 ¶ I have the honor of stating, that the sum of 15s/5d, the portion of the amount claimed by Messrs Anthony & Co ¶ under J...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1868-10-27.
Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 27. Oct 68 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to consider the propriety, whether not the ferryman at the Yarra, living opposite to the Jollimont ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Sprigg, 1868-10-27.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 27/10/68 ¶ ¶ Yesterday dear Mr Sprigg at the Meeting of the Royal Park's Committee I submitted your letter in which you tendered your resignation as the Official upon whom t...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-10-29.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Oct 29 /68 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for your letter of the 8th Augt ¶ — I regret to have overlooked the figures of the two Leschenaultias in your Fragmenta till...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1868-10-30.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 30/10/68 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express my best thanks for your attentive reply to my letter, ¶ in which I expressed the desirability that phytological collections mig...
John Dallachy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-11-??.
Herbert River ¶ November 1868 ¶ My Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I was up on Mount Grahame on Saturday and returned to station last night I have inclosed a fragment of a tree Fern — the steam of the tree is from 12 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1868-11-03.
Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 3 Nov. 1868. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your instructions I have the honor in pointing out, what reductions might most advantageously be effected in the expenditure of th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-11-06.
[6]/11/68 ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear Dr Hooker, for a precious present of the volume of poor Harvey's genera. ¶ I cultivate here so many South African plants, that the volume is to me of enormous...
[...] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-11-28.
Office of Lands and Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 28th November, 1868. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In acknowledgment of your communication of 27th ultimo, ¶ M to J. Grant, 27 October 1868. ¶ ¶ urging your exemption from paym...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-12-??.
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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société Impériale Zoologique d'Acclimatation, Paris, 1868-12-??.
[Mr F. von Mueller, in sending new seeds of ¶ Acacia lophanta ¶ , remarks that this tree seems to him perfectly suited to the introduction of vegetation into the desert, and that the gradual improvem...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-12-02.
2/12/68 ¶ ¶ In a letter, dear Dr Hooker, just received from Prof. Lindberg, M.D., Helsingfors, ¶ he says that he has in the University Library there neither the Flora Novo-Zeel. nor the Flora Tasman...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-12-05.
5/12/68. ¶ ¶ I have to answer, dear Mr Bentham, to your kind letter of the 2 Oct — I am glad to perceive you are well and again busy. I am looking forward with pleasure to the continuance of your val...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-12-05.
5/12/68. ¶ ¶ I feel very much indebted, dear Dr Hooker, for your considerate transmission of your luminous adress, ¶ which from one in so eminent a position I shall especially treasure. Accept my be...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Board of Agriculture, Victoria, 1868-12-09.
¶ I found the phosphoric potash manure promoting a healthy and vigorous growth of many garden plants both in the conservatory and open ground, a result which might be anticipated from a manure which ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-12-21.
London ¶ 25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Decr 21 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send by this mail the remaining sheets of the 4th volume of the Flora Australiensis. The volume was published about ten days since a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-01-01.
Newyears day 1869 ¶ ¶ Thousand thanks, dear Dr Hooker, for the transmission of the 1. vol of the Flora of tropical Africa. ¶ It reflects high credit on its accomplished authors and will be to me of ...
William Smith to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-01-04.
Zoological Reserve ¶ Northern Ground. ¶ Jany 4. 1869. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honour to report that the contractor for forming the Jolimont Road (J. Cleary) having broken down the fence of this reserve ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Story, 1869-01-11.
Fenton-Forest ¶ 11/1/69. ¶ ¶ Just before I left Melbourne, dear Dr Story, to invigorate my health by an alpine journey in Tasmania, I received your very kind letter, announcing the arrival of another...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-01-15.
On board of the Southern Cross ¶ 15/1/68. ¶ ¶ These lines, dear Dr Hooker, I write on board of the Steamer, which brings me back from a short excursion to Tasmania, which lovely island I at last in t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Wintle, 1869-02-02.
Melbourne, Botanical Gardens. ¶ February 2nd, 1869. ¶ From the enclosed note you will perceive, dear Mr. Wintle, that Prof. M'Coy determines your vegetable impression as a new one. ¶ I trust that you...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1869-02-02.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 2/2/69 ¶ ¶ I have the pleasure, dear Professor Lindberg, to respond to your kind letter of the 28. Oct. ¶ I trust the bryological collections will have reached you before the ...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-02-06.
Hamburg 6 Febr [18]69 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ You certainly have looked out for a letter from me for some time already, which should have been in your hands long ago if it weren't for a severe cold chaini...
Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-08.
My dear Dr von Mueller ¶ ¶ I am in receipt of your letter of the 6th instant with respect to the destruction of trees in the ground around the Royal Society's Hall. It should rather have been sent to...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1869-02-10.
10/2/69 ¶ ¶ It is really very kind of you, dear Professor M'Coy, to send me so generously such a fine selection of Marsupials. ¶ With the Myrmecobius I was gratified above all. I saw this neat littl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Testimonial, 1869-02-18.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 18 Febr. 1869. ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to testify, that Mr E. B. Heyne has been engaged during my Directorship for nearly 12 years in this botanic Garden, at first...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1869-02-18.
¶ There can certainly be no objection to the establishment of a second ferry on the Yarra between that of Jollimont and the City bridge, the distance of the locality now available for an additional f...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-18.
Feby 18 1869 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I had fully intended writing to you by the last mail but the alteration in the departure of the mail from fixed days of the month to every four weeks makes it very diff...
Henry C. Manners-Sutton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-20.
20 February 1869 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Governor to inform you that His Excellency has received from the Secretary of State a notification that he (the Duke of Buckingham & Chandos) has had ...
Samuel Wintle to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-22.
154 Collins Street ¶ Hobart Town Feb 22d /69 ¶ Dear Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ I beg to claim your kind indulgence for troubling you thus soon again and which I am sure you will extend, as I do so in the ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-02-27.
27/[2]/69. ¶ ¶ It was my intention, dear Mr Bentham, to have sent an other case of Museum-plants to you by the Essex, but so much unforeseen work intervened, that I could not g[e]t it quite ready, an...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-02-28.
28/2/69 ¶ ¶ I hope, it will not be necessary, dear Mr Barlee, to await the arrival of your new Governor, before the new short expedition can be send out, as then the cool season would be lost! ¶ Do ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-02-28.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 28 February 1869. ¶ ¶ You may be pleased to hear, noble friend, that this month I again dispatched 1 case and 1 barrel by the ship ¶ Essex ¶ with contributions for your ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-02-28.
Botanic Garden, Melbourne ¶ 28/2/69. ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Again, honored Sir, I can only write to you confidentially in reference to my long cherished project of revisiting West Australia. The sudden depart...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-03-08.
SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8th March, 1869. ¶ SIR, ¶ ¶ In accordance with your instructions, I have the honor of submitting a brief Report on the work carried on in the Botani...

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