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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1890-08-01.
1/8/90 ¶ ¶ Respected Professor, another parcel of algae has just arrived at my place for you from our worthy friend J. Br. Wilson. The parcel is too large to be sent by book post, so it is to go off ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-08-04.
4/8/90 ¶ ¶ No. 797 ¶ of your collection, dear Mr Holtze, is ¶ Cynanchum pedunculatum ¶ , RBr. The flowers on your specimen are finely dotted, something which I have not noticed in others. I would l...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-08-25.
25/8/90 ¶ ¶ It is with sorrow, dear Mr Dyer, that I hear of your ailing. Somehow aged persons, like myself, cannot imagine, that the younger can be ill, and as you seem to have a strong constitution,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Fridtjof Nansen, 1890-08-26.
26/8/90 ¶ ¶ Let me offer my double felicitation, dear Dr Nansen, to your nuptial happiness ¶ and also to the glorious prospects for your great and ingenious arctic enterprise. ¶ It is most munifice...
David Lindsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-08-27.
Royal Exchange ¶ Adelaide 27th August 1890 ¶ Baron Von Mueller KCMG Ph D MD &c &c &c &c ¶ President Royal Geographical Society ¶ Melbourne...
Friedrich Schmitz to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-08-28.
Greifswald ¶ 28.8.90 ¶ Most esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ The consignment of marine algal material that arrived recently reminds me again to express my most obliging thanks to you for the various consignments...
Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-08-30.
Monga ¶ 30/8/90. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ The day before yesterday I arrived back here and found your letter with the enclosed remittance, for which I thank you most sincerely. I herewith enclose t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-08-31.
31/8/90. ¶ ¶ Your No. 1056 is a new ¶ Habenaria ¶ , dear Mr Holtze, which I have named in your honour. ¶ Is the plant rare? You have sent me only one specimen. ¶ ¶ I'm pleased that you are giving ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1890-09-??.
We the Undersigned beg to propose: ¶ ¶ Walter Gill Esqr., Conservator in Chief of the Forests of South-Australia, Adr. ¶ Adelaide ¶ for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, to which honor he has ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1890-09-??.
¶ The Carpentaria settlements have recently become extended to the Staaten River, ¶ On the western side of Cape York, Qld. ¶ one of the first discovered in Australia by the Dutch. Here there has bee...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1890-09-03.
Melbourne, 3 Sept. 1890. ¶ The honorable Alfr. Deakin, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ In accordance with your request I have the honor, to report on the Lathyrus silvestris and other pasture-p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-09-13.
13/9/90 ¶ ¶ The packing case has not yet arrived, dear Mr Holtze, because — as you know — steamship traffic has come to a halt. ¶ But I'll answer at once your letters that just arrived, at least as ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1890-09-16.
Melbourne, 16/9/90. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report, that the first second and third Decade of the iconography of Australian salsolaceous plants are now re...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-09-17.
17/9/90 ¶ ¶ Recently I received telegrams, dear Mr Tepper, that asked me on the part of Sir William Macgregor ¶ to provide my contribution on the vegetation of New Guinea for his annual report, ¶ t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Elder, 1890-10-13.
Melbourne, 13th October, 1890. ¶ The Honourable Sir Thomas Elder, K.C.M.G., M.L.C., etc., etc. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing duty to inform you, dear Sir Thomas, that at a meeting ¶ ¶ of the Victorian Counc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1890-11-11.
11/11/90. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 8 Nov., ¶ dear Dr Ramsay, I beg to point out, that the Expedition, which the munificence of Sir Thomas Elder is calling forth, ¶ must necessarily be a ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1890-11-14.
Melbourne, ¶ 14 Nov. 1890 ¶ To the Chevalier De Jardin, ¶ Consul General for France &c &c ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Consul, to approach you on a subject, which is very painful to me, and which — from what I...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Dudley Le Souef, 1890-11-28.
28/11/90 ¶ ¶ This morning, dear Mr LeSouef, I had a letter from Mr Lucas ¶ after I had spoken to the President of the F. N. Club, ¶ in reference to a proposal of mine, that the time of the monthly ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1890-12-25.
Christmas ¶ 1890. ¶ ¶ I am pleased, highly esteemed Doctor, that your long-standing studies of the Characeae can be utilized for Australia, particularly in a connected and illustrated work. ¶ I am p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Percy Brett, 1891-01-??.
If I could be fully convinced that the larkspur would not escape into pastures, or into cultivation, I would then recommend that lines of fencing be erected parallel to existing fences, and in places ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1891-01-??.
With kind regards ¶ ¶ Ferrd von Mueller...
Martha Heal to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-01-??.
¶ This is all I have of this new plant but shall procure you better specimens first opportunity ¶ M Heal...
Joseph Maiden to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-01-07.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, ¶ TECHNICAL EDUCATION BRANCH ¶ . ¶ TECHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM. ¶ 7th January 1891 ¶ . ¶ Memorandum to ¶ Baron von Mueller K.C.M.G., F.R.S....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1891-01-21.
21/1/91. ¶ ¶ On my return voyage to Melbourne from N. Z., ¶ For the meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science held in Christchurch, January 1891. ¶ ¶ dear Sir Joseph, I ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1891-02-??.
I visited, when in New Zealand, ¶ For the meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Christchurch, January 1891. ¶ the great glaciers at Mount Cook, one of which was name...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1891-02-03.
Private ¶ 3/2/91 ¶ ¶ In answer to your friendly letter of 30 November, ¶ highly esteemed Doctor, I declare myself prepared to pay £38 for the ¶ first ¶ decade of the monograph of Characeae, but si...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Bernhard Haubold, 1891-02-07.
Melbourne, 7 February 1891. ¶ Bernhard Haubold, first secretary of the society "Flora" at Dresden. ¶ ¶ During a scientific journey that I recently undertook to New Zealand, ¶ esteemed Sir, your kind...
Henry Spalding to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-13.
GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. ¶ The Traffic Manager, Geraldton, to ¶ ¶ ¶ Baron F. Von Mueller ¶ Dr Sir ¶ ¶ Last week I sent you a slip from a beautiful ornamental flowering Shrub that f...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-03-17.
17/3/91. ¶ Private. ¶ ¶ The young person to whom you refer, ¶ George French? ¶ ¶ dear Prof Tate, could not possible participate in the expedition, which the munificence and highmindedness of Sir Tho...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-03-19.
Melbourne, 19/3/91. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report, that the 7th edition of the volume on "Select plants" ¶ is so far exhausted, that after some few mon...
Charles Troedel & Co. to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-25.
established 1863. ¶ steam printing works ¶ Chromo Lithographers, Artists & Designers. ¶ TROEDEL & Co. ¶ Dear Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Cogniaux, 1891-03-28.
¶ Herewith, dear Prof Cogniaux, I beg to send you two melastom. plants, found on Mt. Yule in British New Guinea, which is 11,000 feet high, and has lately been ascended for the first time by an exped...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1891-04-??.
Private ¶ Friday ¶ ¶ Only some few words to say, dear Dr Ramsay, that the birds are from Mt Yule (11000'), ¶ New Guinea. ¶ ¶ not from any of Sir Will. Macgregor's ¶ i.e. MacGregor's. ¶ ¶ travels. I...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Magarey, 1891-04-07.
7/4/91. ¶ ¶ Two days ago, dear Mr Magarey, I sent to the worthy President of the S.A. Branch of the R.G.S.A. ¶ Sir Samuel Davenport. ¶ ¶ a copy of suggestions, which on request of your branch I had ...
Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-07.
Norwood, South Australia ¶ April 7th 1891 ¶ Most highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ With this post I take the liberty to address a small packet to you with enclosed plants and would be very obliged to you if...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Hedley, 1891-04-07.
7/4/91 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Hedley, were posted for your inspection and examination the two shells, obtained by the Mt Yule Expedition. ¶ Papua New Guinea. The expedition, November 1890 – February 1...
Frederick McCoy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-07.
Maritima ¶ Brighton Beach ¶ 7th April 1891 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I am greatly obliged to you for your kind letter of yesterdays date ¶ giving me notice of the Birds, Reptiles, & insects from Mt Yule,...
Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-08.
8th April [18]91 ¶ Baron Sir. F. von Mueller K.C.MG. ¶ Melbourne: Victoria. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your very esteemed favour of 7th inst. is this moment received. I have perused the same: and can assure...
William Thiselton-Dyer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-10.
ROYAL GARDENS KEW ¶ DIRECTOR ¶ Kew, April 10, 91 ¶ My dear Sir Ferdinand, ¶ ¶ We have for disposal on behalf of the collector Dr Henry, ¶ a set of his Chinese Collections. It comes to 1166 nos: & th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Fürnrohr, 1891-04-12.
Melbourne, 12 April 1891 ¶ Dr Fürnrohr, ¶ Honorary Secretary of the Roysl Botanical Society of Regensburg &c &c. ¶ ¶ I have just received with special pleasure and deep emotion your kind letter by wh...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Nordenskiöld, 1891-04-20.
Private ¶ Melbourne, 20/4/91 ¶ ¶ It was my intention for a long time, noble Baron, to approach you by letter; but because information reached you from time to time through the Royal Academy of Stockh...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry James, 1891-04-21.
21/4/91. ¶ ¶ You deserve great credit, dear Mr James, for the elaboration of so splendid a work as your hand-book of Australian Horticulture. ¶ I will carefully read the text, which kind of litterar...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1891-05-??.
¶ It has already become known through the ¶ ¶ Geographische ¶ Mitt ¶ eilungen ¶ i.e.Petermann's geographische Mitteilungen. ¶ ¶ that ¶ ¶ the magnanimous Sir Thomas Elder will send out an expeditio...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1891-05-19.
19/5/91 ¶ ¶ The Euc. leptophleba, dear Mr Gill, came only into culture this year though I discovered, named and described the tree in 1856 already. ¶ It has the qualities of ¶ the best ¶ Ironbark ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1891-05-24.
Melbourne, 24 May 1891. ¶ To the honorable Sir G. Grey, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.G.S., &c. ¶ Member of the New Zealand Parliament. ¶ ¶ The generous sentiments of your valedictory letter, ¶ dear Sir Georg...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-05-28.
28/5/91. ¶ ¶ Regret the oversight, dear Prof Watson, in not sending you a complete impression of the "second Census of Austr. plants". ¶ This is now done by the mail. The printing fund was insuffici...
Thomas B. Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-18.
Strahan ¶ 18th June 1891 ¶ Baron Ferd. Von Mueller K.C.M.G. &c ¶ Melbourne. ¶ My dear Baron....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Bradshaw, 1891-06-21.
21/6/91. ¶ ¶ I would have answered earlier your last kind letter, ¶ dear Mr Bradshaw, had I not been eager, to look over your very creditable collection of dried plants first, so as to report to you...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-06-22.
Melbourne ¶ 22 June 1891. ¶ The Undersecretary. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ As I shall have attained my 66th year at the end of this month, ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that the honorable the chief Secretary will ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-07-02.
2/7/91. ¶ Thanks for your considerate proposal, my honored friend, that a principal set of Dr Henry's west-chinese collections should be secured for £22.10/- by my Department. ¶ I at once recommended...

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