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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-04-06.
    6/4/95. ¶ ¶ I would like to make you aware, highly esteemed Professor, that Mr Borchgrevink near Cape Adare (therefore far inside the Antarctic Circle and not very far from Mount Erebus) during the v...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-04-25.
      25/4/95. ¶ ¶ By mistake, dear Mr Tepper, without reading the inscription, I opened the enclosed, ¶ which came with many letters to me by the last European mail. I agree with most that you say in you...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australische Zeitung, 1895-05-01.
        Melbourne, 1 May 1895. ¶ ¶ The enclosed extract is from a letter just arrived from the most famous researcher on anatomical and physiological relationships in lichenology, Dr Arthur Minks ¶ who has ...
        • [Gustav von Silcher] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-05-17.
          ¶ [The Ministry has accepted the report of 22nd of the previous month concerning the forthcoming 70th birthday of Baron Dr Ferdinand v. Müller in Melbourne and has addressed a letter of congratulatio...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-05-18.
            18/5/95 ¶ ¶ This time, respected Professor, you will receive some algae from a new collector, Miss Davey, who is resident on Yorke Peninsula. ¶ Eleanor (Nellie) Davey;SA. ¶ ¶ The young lady was led ...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1895-05-21.
              21/5/95 ¶ ¶ It is extraordinarily pleasing to me, highly esteemed Professor, that you are able to promise an elaboration in toto of Australian lichens. ¶ None of us finds that he could complete ever...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugène Autran, 1895-05-21.
                21/5/95. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, esteemed Mr Autran, to you and Mr Barbey for the fruitbearing specimens from Costa Rica and the seeds. I will soon also send seeds to you from here. ¶ ¶ If you would be so ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-05-21.
                  21/5/95 ¶ ¶ The small parcel of plants that you last sent has just arrived and I will look through it if possible soon together with the last consignment. I am up to the letter O with the ¶ Select p...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1895-06-??.
                    ¶ Whoever has just the slightest knowledge of Arctic geography will know that the unfounded news that reached us recently ¶ is within the bounds of possibility and in Europe and America it was also ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1895-06-02.
                      2/6/95. ¶ ¶ A number of years ago, highly esteemed Professor, the desire of His Majesty was made known to me from Stockholm that the king wanted a stone axe for his weapon collection. ¶ ¶ At the tim...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1895-06-07.
                        7/6/95 ¶ ¶ By this week's mail I am sending you, dear Professor Hilgard, fresh seeds of Australian plants that may be welcome to you for the University garden there, especially since Australian plant...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1895-06-17.
                          17/6/95 ¶ ¶ I was very pleased, highly esteemed Professor, to receive the splendid map that the Herr Hofrath so liberally sent me. ¶ I ask you to express my best thanks to that excellent gentleman. ...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-06-18.
                            18/6/95 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, highly esteemed Professor, for sending an extra copy of the latest ¶ Analecta ¶ . ¶ I had already sent off my own copy to Miss Hussey, and now myself have the latest issues...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-06-20.
                              20/6/95 ¶ ¶ I received the enclosed short letter, ¶ noble friend, from Miss Hussey just as I send it without envelope after she had received your memorandum through me. I am sending the few supposed...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-06-22.
                                22/6/95 ¶ ¶ Mainly I am writing to you this time, dear Mr Tepper, to ask whether freshly collected seeds (fruits) of ¶ Atriplex nummularium ¶ are for sale in the seed merchants there and if so at w...
                                • the Deutsche Verein von Victoria to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-07-01.
                                  [Imperial German Consul] ¶ [Imperial Royal Austro-Hungarian Consul] ¶ [President of the Melbourner Deutsche Turn Verein] ¶ [Naval lieutenant] ¶ The German Club of Victoria to Baron Sir Ferd. von Muell...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mücke, 1895-07-14.
                                    Melbourne, 14/7/95. ¶ Dr Mücke &c &c ¶ Hahndorf. ¶ ¶ Among your so numerous admirers, noble Sir, I also approach you at the jubilee ¶ to offer my felicitations in deep feelings of gratitude for the ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-07-28.
                                      Sunday 28/7/95. ¶ ¶ At last I am able gradually to thank the many friends, who, dear Mr Tepper, have congratulated me on entry into the 8th decade of my life and so I also offer you my thanks. ¶ ¶ T...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the West Australian, 1895-08-??.
                                        [WE have been requested by Baron von Mueller, the Government Botanist in Melbourne, to make known to West Australian residents that he is anxious to obtain botanical specimens, etc, as mentioned below...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Pescott, 1895-08-17.
                                          ¶ I regard it in the highest degree ¶ ¶ inadvisable ¶ ¶ to import any cuttings of American vines into the colony for the following reasons: — 1. The phylloxera vastatrix is naturally distributed th...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-08-20.
                                            20/8/95 ¶ ¶ This time, dear Mr Tepper, I cannot yet answer your kind last letter, because after the work for the 9th edition of the ¶ Select plants ¶ very much still remains in arrears here. Howeve...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-08-25.
                                              25/8/95 ¶ ¶ I am surprised, dear Mr Tepper, that I should have written to you twice within the same week and on the same matter. ¶ However, consider that the correspondence now for me annually compr...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clara Ryan, 1895-08-29.
                                                29/8/95. ¶ ¶ It was most kind of you, dear Madam, to send me the nice lot of seaweeds (Algs), for which I express my best thanks. May I hope, that you will continue to collect seaweeds, as they are p...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-09-02.
                                                  2/9/95 ¶ ¶ I have informed Messrs Hackett, ¶ esteemed Mr Tepper, that the sample of fruits, which this firm sent me a few days ago, is neither of ¶ Atriplex semibaccatum ¶ nor of ¶ A. nummularium...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-09-10.
                                                    10/9/95 ¶ ¶ I have been so overwhelmed by local official work, esteemed Mr Tepper, that I have not been able to answer your last letter. You know that the annual correspondence for me comprises about...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-09-16.
                                                      16/9/95 ¶ ¶ From the enclosed letter ¶ you will see, highly esteemed Professor, that our friend J. B. Wilson has no algae to offer you this year. The ruined financial conditions here depress his ins...
                                                      • the Melbourner Deutscher Turn Verein to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-10-03.
                                                        INSCRIBED ¶ TO THE LONG STANDING FRIEND AND HONORARY MEMBER ¶ OF THE MELBOURNER DEUTSCHER TURNVEREIN ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller KCMG ¶ M.D. F.R.S. etc....
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1895-10-04.
                                                          4/10/95. ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my best thanks, esteemed Geheimrath, for your kindly felicitations on my entry into the 8th decade of my life ¶ Letter not found. ¶ and for my election to the Instit...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-10-05.
                                                            5/10/95 ¶ ¶ The enclosed letter from Miss Hussey for you, ¶ venerable friend, came to me ¶ without ¶ its own envelope, enclosed in a letter for me, which I also enclose, ¶ and from which you will...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Best, 1895-10-17.
                                                              17/10/95. ¶ ¶ The enclosed book, highly esteemed Mr Best, also contains notes on native medicinal plants. The contents list, p. 597, ¶ particularly refers to this. Will you kindly accept the book as...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-10-24.
                                                                ¶ It will sadden you deeply, honoured Professor, that our noble friend J. Bracebridge Wilson has passed away!. What a great loss for us individually! What a great loss also for the study of Australia...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1895-10-25.
                                                                  25/10/95 ¶ ¶ I have sent you some freshwater algae, highly esteemed Professor, since you work specially on such plants. If you can make use of them, more shall follow. Perhaps even diatoms have colle...
                                                                  • William Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-??.
                                                                    During my stay in Port Moresby the details about the unsuccessful German New Guinea expedition came to my knowledge. They went out from Mr Kowald the Government Agent for the Mekeo District. On 24 Oct...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1895-11-04.
                                                                      4/11/95 ¶ ¶ Herewith, highly esteemed Professor, I am sending you a sketch of the journey of exploration that was carried out by Mr James Robertson eastward of Coolgardie in the last cool season, ¶ ...
                                                                      • Ralph Tate to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-12.
                                                                        November 12, 1895 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I am leaving this afternoon for my farm, to stay there till the end of the week, so that further revision of the Elder plants will be deferred till my return. T...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henri de Saussure, 1895-12-08.
                                                                          8/12/95. ¶ ¶ I feel very honoured, dear Professor, by your kind letter, especially since I, as a personal alpine researcher in Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania and New Zealand, always h...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Theodor Fries, 1895-12-08.
                                                                            Melbourne, 8/12/95 ¶ ¶ I was very pleased, highly esteemed Professor, to receive your letter in last week's post, and it scarcely needs my assurance that in accordance with your wish I will gladly se...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australische Zeitung, 1895-12-11.
                                                                              Melbourne, 11 December 1895. ¶ Perhaps, honoured Sir, you still have no more accurate news about the unsuccessful German expedition that traversed New Guinea for the first time and in fact at the larg...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1895-12-14.
                                                                                14/12/95. ¶ ¶ Your telegram, dear Mr Holtze, was truly joyful news. Nothing was purchased in two places in Sydney, but I shall turn to a third. ¶ Because I sacrifice ⅔ of my salary in order to conti...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Best, 1895-12-15.
                                                                                  15/12/95 ¶ ¶ Mr Boyce, Superintendent of Albert Park ¶ was ill, so a ¶ Pinus ¶ could only be selected yesterday, ¶ that he will show to Mr Mitscherlich and other gentlemen of the Turnverein today...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-12-17.
                                                                                    17/12/95. ¶ ¶ By the next weekly post, honoured Sir, you will again receive algae from Lacèpede Bay, ¶ recently collected there by Dr Engelhardt, ¶ whose algal searchings were interrupted by a long...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-12-31.
                                                                                      31/12/95. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, highly esteemed Professor, a letter came to me from Tönsberg ¶ from Captain Kristensen, ¶ ¶ ¶ who commanded the Norwegian steamer ¶ Antarctic ¶ during the voyage to the...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1896-01-??.
                                                                                        ¶ [...] ¶ ¶ I take this additional opportunity to express my regret that Prof R. Wettstein ¶ has put into effect the unfortunate idea of Baillon to suppress the genus ¶ Eremophila ¶ and thereby b...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1896-01-06.
                                                                                          6/1/96 ¶ ¶ This time, honoured friend, a consignment of prepared algae (in two parcels) just arrived here from Miss Hussey is being sent to you again, honoured friend. Number 444 is quite new to me b...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1896-01-07.
                                                                                            7/1/96 ¶ ¶ Best New Year greetings to you, dear Mr Tepper. Another small present has been sent to you. ¶ ¶ Would you do me the favour of asking in the German Consulate there whether one or two years...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1896-01-11.
                                                                                              11/1/96. ¶ ¶ Your just arrived letter, ¶ highly esteemed Professor, has given me quite special pleasure, since it is again a triumph for the cultivation of saltbush initiated by me. ¶ ¶ The new ach...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1896-01-13.
                                                                                                13/1/96 ¶ ¶ I am again sending you, highly esteemed friend, some Jungermanniaceae by today's post, this time collected by Mr. C. Maplestone in a not very high range north of Port Phillip, "the Plenty...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1896-01-14.
                                                                                                  14/1/96 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for the kind inquiry on account of the ¶ album ¶ of photographs of Sir Thos. Elder's expedition. Also express my best thanks to Professor Dr Watson for his ...
                                                                                                  • the Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein für Schleswig-Holstein to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-01-21.
                                                                                                    ¶ The Natural Science Union of Schleswig-Holstein has in it meeting on 20 January 1896 elected Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, K.C.M.G., M.&Ph.D, F.R.S., Government Botanist for Victoria in Melbourne as...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1896-01-23.
                                                                                                      23/1/96 ¶ ¶ Today, noble Sir, your important list of algae from Miss Hussey and also from Mr O'Halloran has arrived and been forwarded immediately to these keen collectors. ¶ We are all indebted to ...
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