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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Fremantle Herald, 1872-03-??.
    ¶ [ ¶ The following interestes ¶ ting ¶ interesting? ¶ p ¶ aper has ¶ ¶ been forwarded to us in the original German, by Baron ¶ Von ¶ M ¶ ü ¶ ller ¶ of Melbourne] ¶ Theaccompanying articleis 'AN OPE...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Bacchus, 1872-03-??.
      ¶ [In pursuing my investigations I find great difficulty from the want of some standard work of reference upon the subject of colonial grasses. Baron von Müller is the only person to whom I can have ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1872-03-??.
        [Some conversation took place in reference to the plant known as Grevillea Fosterii. It appears this variety was exhibited at a previous meeting, and Baron von Mueller had written to state that he tho...
        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-03-06.
          Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 6th March 1872 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary directs me to say that he would prefer you to send your report by letter in lieu of presenting it in person: ¶ the ...
          • August Jochmus von Cotignola to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-03-08.
            Private and confidential. ¶ Lieut. Field Marshal von Jochmus ¶ to Dr Ferd. von Mueller, ¶ Director of the botanic Garden ¶ in Melbourne, Australia....
            • Bonifacio de Blas Muñoz to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-03-10.
              Ministry of State. ¶ Madrid 10 March 1872. ¶ ¶ My Dear Sir: I have the honour of making known to you that H. M. the King, my august Sovereign, has deigned to nominate you by Decree of this date ordin...
              • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-03-10.
                25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ March 10 /72 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I write a few lines to say that a box is packed and I believe sent off to you from Kew containing — besides some parcels which were lying there...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Gavan Duffy, 1872-03-11.
                  Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 11/3/72. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your instructions I have the honor of submitting to you an estimate of the expenditure, which I would recommend for the service of th...
                  • John Booth to Joseph Hooker, 1872-03-15.
                    Flottbeck ¶ 15th March 1872 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ … ¶ ¶ In the meantime the 'Baron' honoured me with a very nice letter ¶ (half german & half English) delighted that I am in the possession of the Todea...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Arthur Palmer, 1872-03-17.
                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 17/3/72. ¶ Honored Sir ¶ ¶ Dr Wagner of Gotha bids me to convey to the Queensland Government his best thanks for the supply of the statistic documents for the diplomatic Almana...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Robertson, 1872-03-17.
                        Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 17/3/72. ¶ Honored Sir ¶ ¶ Dr Wagner of Gotha bids me to convey to the Government of N. S Wales his best thanks for the supply of valuable statistic documents, ¶ which have b...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-03-18.
                          Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 18/3/72 ¶ ¶ By the steamship "Northumberland," ¶ dear Mr Bentham, I have at last sent a case with more plants for your use. This is the first sending after nearly ¶ three ¶...
                          • Amadeo I, King of Spain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-03-18.
                            AMADEO 1st, BY THE GRACE OF GOD ¶ AND THE NATIONAL WILL, KING OF SPAIN ¶ On taking into account the circumstances that unite in you, Baron Ferdinand von Müller; I have found it right to nominate you b...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1872-03-25.
                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 March 1872. ¶ ¶ The articles, about which I wrote recently, ¶ noble friend, have been duly taken on board the steamer ¶ Northumberland ¶ and should reach you shortly...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1872-03-26.
                                Botanic Garden, ¶ 26 March 1872. ¶ ¶ The expedition of Giles and Carmichael ¶ ErnestGiles’sfirst expedition, in 1872, financed by his brother-in-law and M; an unsuccessful attempt to cross to the Wes...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1872-03-26.
                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 26 March 1872. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, noble friend, to acknowledge the receipt of your kind letter of 26 December. ¶ Already in the last mail I expressed my immense ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johann von Wächter, 1872-03-27.
                                    Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 March 1872. ¶ Excellency, ¶ ¶ It is my honourable duty to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's kind letter of 8 January this year ¶ and to express my deeply f...
                                    • the Society of the Institute of Coimbra to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-03-27.
                                      The President and Fellows of the Institute of Coimbra to the most distinguished Ferdinand Mueller. ¶ Since the Society of the Institute of Coimbra strives to promote a method of cultivating and extend...
                                      • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-04-??.
                                        ¶ […] ¶ as you suggest & of course look out for the grand fellow you have given us. He says that when the Sun shines on his Todea it emits a putrid odor — I find nothing of the sort. ¶ Mine is in a...
                                        • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-04-17.
                                          Herbarium ¶ Royal Gardens Kew ¶ April 17 /72 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for two letters since I last wrote — I have already acknowledged to you the receipt of the £100 for the sixth volume...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1872-04-23.
                                            Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 23 April 1872 ¶ To Professor J. Ducaisne at Paris ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I am very sorry to learn from your letter of 12 February, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ that the transmission o...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1872-04-24.
                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 April 1872. ¶ ¶ You have always, noble Sir, taken such a lively interest in anything concerning the fate of Leichhardt ¶ ¶ that I would like to correct a mistaken rece...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Garlick, 1872-05-??.
                                                ¶ [ ¶ The Rev. Mr. Garlick has had the ¶ ¶ ground in front of the parsonage tastefully laid ¶ ¶ out in flower beds, and has planted about the ¶ ¶ reserve a quantity of young trees and shrubs. ¶ ¶...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Mandeville, 1872-05-??.
                                                  ¶ [Ferd. von Mueller. advising the council of a parcel of plants having been shipped per steamer Edina for the botanic Gardens.]...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1872-05-??.
                                                    ¶ [Read letter from Baron Von Mueller, Director of the Botanic Garden, Melbourne, soliciting lists of useful timber trees and economic plants as supplement to a printed list ¶ he encloses.]...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1872-05-05.
                                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 5/5/72 ¶ ¶ I write only a few lines, dear Professor, to keep up correspondence. I have to send you many things but must wait til I get the chance of a ship sailing direct for B...
                                                      • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-08.
                                                        25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ May 8 /72 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Immediately on receiving your last letter in which you enquired what Mr Berkeley is doing about your Fungi ¶ I wrote to him and in answer he says...
                                                        • Henry Barkly to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-05-12.
                                                          Capetown, 12 May 1872 ¶ ¶ [Dr. Hooker declares that he will decline the duty of selecting the landscape gardener for Melbourne, and remonstrate against the treatment of you.]...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Board of Education, Victoria, 1872-05-13.
                                                            ¶ [Baron von Mueller States he recommends the formation of dried plants]...
                                                            • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1872-05-20.
                                                              Hamburg 2nd day of Pentecost 1872 ¶ My dear Friend, ¶ ¶ Because the weather is cold and wet like yesterday, I am sitting down to write these lines to you. I shall not hope that the Australian crate, ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-05-20.
                                                                Melbourne ¶ ¶ bot Garden ¶ 20/5/72 ¶ ¶ I think I have at last satisfactor[e]ly arranged about getting an other Todea, dear Dr Hooker. The season has been unusually wet; but if I can get it away next...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Reichenbach, 1872-05-22.
                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 22 May 1872. ¶ ¶ With last month's mail, esteemed Sir, I sent you a series of specimens of ¶ Scleranthus ¶ species, and now I take the liberty of additionally offering a...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-06-17.
                                                                    Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 17/6/72 ¶ It would be of great importance to me, dear Dr Hooker, if I had a few lines from your authority, whether it is advisable to break up a ¶ botanic ¶ Garden, supporte...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-06-20.
                                                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/6/72 ¶ ¶ It is pleasing, dear Mr Bentham, to see you advance so well with the Euphorbiaceae. ¶ It will be a very complete vol that 6th, ¶ more so than the first 2 or 3, as...
                                                                      • Carl Hartmann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-06-28.
                                                                        Range Nursery ¶ 28 June 72 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Yesterday evening I returned from a nine-day journey and I believe I have discovered something new and wonderful. I searched for the place where the Dorya...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to [George Bentham], 1872-07-??.
                                                                          ¶ Sketch of Doryanthes Hartmanni, ¶ copied from a pencil drawing of Mr Hartmann; who discovered this noble plant on rocky cataracts beyond Towomba, ¶ Queensland. ¶ ¶ The spicate inflorescence is v...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Tulk, 1872-07-05.
                                                                            Melbourne ¶ ¶ bot Garden ¶ 5/7/72. ¶ ¶ You can oblige much, dear Mr Tulk, by ¶ ¶ the loan of the 7th volume of DeCandolle's prodromus for one or two days. ¶ A. P. de Candolle (1823-73).MS annotati...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1872-07-11.
                                                                              Melbourne ¶ 11/7/72 ¶ ¶ I feel, honorable and dear Sir, that I owe you an early and special expression of my thanks for the graceful urbanity and uninbiassed impartiality, with which you treated me d...
                                                                              • Ernest Giles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-12.
                                                                                Peak ¶ ¶ Telegraph Station ¶ SA. ¶ 12th ¶ ¶ July, ¶ ¶ 1872. ¶ My dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ — ¶ ¶ Perhaps by this time you thought I had ¶ ¶ passed the bounds of all civilisation, but I have ha...
                                                                                • Frederick Pitcher to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-07-13.
                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ July 13th 1872. ¶ To Baron von Mueller, Director Botanic Garden. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Certain statements having been made by the Forest Inspector, during the week as reported in the ...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-07-15.
                                                                                    Bot Garden 1[5] 7/72 ¶ ¶ By the Summersetshire, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, you will receive the first instalment of Monocotyledoneae. As this steamer leaves in a few weeks, ¶ you will get the plants as ear...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-07-15.
                                                                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 15/7/72 ¶ ¶ I got safely back the large case, dear Dr Hooker, with Thymeleae &c also got the various parcels which you so generously added as a donation to my Museum Material a...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1872-07-26.
                                                                                        Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 26/7/72 ¶ ¶ By this post, dear Dr Hector, I beg to send you such numbers and plates of my "Fragmenta" as are still obtainable ¶ Hector had requested parts that he lacked in J....
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to J. A. Nieto, 1872-08-??.
                                                                                          [ ¶ Eucalyptus globulus ¶ is another plant the acquisition of which could not be more important. I asked Baron Mueller, ¶ Request not found. ¶ and he had the goodness to send me a quantity of seeds ...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1872-08-??.
                                                                                            [Baron ¶ von Müller ¶ writes that he has lately experimented on the ¶ Fibres ¶ of Antholyza, Watsonia, and other large Irideae of South Africa. The fibres are excellent. As these plants are so vig...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-08-07.
                                                                                              Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 7/8/72. ¶ ¶ By the Ship "Yorkshire" dear Dr Hooker, I send two stems of a Cycas (either C. media or C. angulata) to you, one for Kew and one for Flottbeck. ¶ ¶ ¶ Please se...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Drummond Jr., 1872-08-07.
                                                                                                Melbourne, Botanical Gardens, ¶ September 7, 1872. ¶ This is the date given in the newspaper, but it cannot be correctgiven the date oftheissue in which it appeared.See n. 3 below. ¶ ¶ This morning, ...
                                                                                                • Robert Ramsay to James Francis, 1872-08-09.
                                                                                                  [9 August 1872] ¶ Date suggested by Wright (1982), p. 140.However,this date is suspect. The reference to'the other Evng'must refer to the accrimoniusLegislative Assemblydebate on the Botanic Gardens e...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-08-12.
                                                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/8/72 ¶ ¶ It is likely, dear Dr Hooker, after the brave generous and powerful defense from the Gardeners Chronicle, ¶ that my star will come again to the ascent. Truth alway...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1872-08-12.
                                                                                                      Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 12/8/72 ¶ ¶ By the Somersetshire, dear Dr Hooker, I send you at last for the good Mr Bentham the Orchideae, a noble collection of 27 fascicles, containing all that I myself...
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