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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...
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 Julius Haast, 1869-04-29.
29 April 1869. ¶ ¶ It affords me particular pleasure, my good Dr Haast, to send once again some plants to you, also flower bulbs, the latter mainly from the Cape Province, ¶ the first mostly such as...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1869-05-06.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 6/5/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will take into favorable consideration, whether not a constable could traverse ¶ for some time to come regularly at nig...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1869-05-25.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 25/5/69. ¶ ¶ I owe my excuse, dear Mr Manners-Sutton, to his Excellency for not attending yesterday, the levee. Since seven weeks I am suffering from a deepseated bronchial cat...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-11.
Kew July 11 /69 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Many thanks for yours of 19/5/69 this moment received & for the promise of the King of Todeas ¶ — what a figure it will cut at Kew! I saw 2 superb ones at St Pe...
Prospero Ramel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-11-29.
16 Rue d'Armailee ¶ Paris 29 Nov. 1869 ¶ My very Doctor Ferdd von Müeller ¶ ¶ I have just deposited to the Marseilles Railway two small packages care of M M Gower & Co.. One contains the specimen for...
'Pruning Knife' to the Editor of the Weekly Times, 1869-12-18.
THE SCIENTIFIC RESULTS OF THE BOTANICAL GARDENS. ¶ TO THE EDITOR OF THE WEEKLY TIMES. ¶ Sir ¶ ,—The public scientific career of Dr. Mueller dates from the time of Governor Latrobe. Dr. Mueller, being ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Henry, 1870-01-31.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 31/1/70 ¶ ¶ In reply to your kind letter of the 25 Oct 69, ¶ J. Henry to M, 25 October 1869. ¶ ¶ dear Professor Henry, I need not assure you, that I shall be very happy to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Ware, 1870-04-01.
1/4/70 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear ¶ ¶ Mr. ¶ ¶ Ware, I beg to send the application for additional fund to pay wages for March, also Salaries. ¶ The application, written byG. Luehmannand signed by M, is Mto ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-04-23.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 23 Apr. 1870. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request I have the honor of transmitting to you herewith a revised schedule of estimates, in which the expenditure with the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-04-23.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1870. ¶ ¶ It has been been my intention for some time, noble Sir and friend, to reply to your last kind letter. ¶ However, many new obligations in my large depar...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-04-30.
30 April 1870. ¶ ¶ It was a pleasure, dear Dr Haast, to meet your friend Dr Fischer. ¶ Carl Frank Fischer. ¶ ¶ Unfortunately with the continuing troubles in the Department my time did not permit me ...
George Robertson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-10.
10 May 1870 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I Beg to hand you the Inclosed account for Tools which were my own property, were used by me for the Bot Gardens and which were stolen from the Engine house on the night that it...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-28.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 28/5/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to recommend, that overseer Wilson of the Industrial Schools, now stationed at the Depot at Prince's Bridge may be allowed to march the boy...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-31.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 31/5/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to a letter from the Undersecretary under yesterdays date ¶ W. Odgers to M, 30 May 1870. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that any plants suppl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Kippist, 1870-06-10.
Bot. gard 10/6/70 ¶ ¶ Among the multitude of papers, dear Mr. Kippist, which always even in reference to inofficial matters accumulate around me, I mislaid the forms, under which you require me to pr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-06-15.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 June 1870. ¶ ¶ I am pleased to hear, dear compatriot, that you are going to visit the west coast of Australia for a few months, to throw further light on the geognostic...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eliezer Montefiore, 1870-07-12.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 12/7/70. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Montefiore, I was informed at the industrial Museum by Mr Tulk, that the trustees require a formal application for my using ¶ duplicate ¶ t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-07-18.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 18th July 1870 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to the alleged grievances of the discharged gardener J. Hinze ¶ On 11 July 1870 John Hinze of 12 Martin Street, Emerald Hill, complained t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-07-27.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1870. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, my dear Dr Haast, that you want to send Moa skeletons directly to my friends as ¶ exchange ¶ . ¶ But these gentlemen are old un...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-08-26.
Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 26/8/70 ¶ The main letter was registered on 30 August 1870, evidently including thelist of proposed transfersdated 29 August. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It having been decided by the honora...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-09-06.
Hamburg 6 Sept 1870 ¶ Dear Friend! ¶ ¶ For some weeks I have hesitated to write to you, always hoping the regular communication by means of the railway would be reinstated. As I heard yesterday, howe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-09-16.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 16/9/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request, conveyed in your circular 2476, ¶ Circular not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a list of the Credi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1870-09-23.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 23/9/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting to you herewith an account of remuneration for work done by Mr C. Hoffmann for the technologic Museum up to date during ...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-10-26.
Hamburg 26 October 1870 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ Although the railway transport is so dreadfully slow, I do hope that my box dispatched on the 12th of this month will have safely arrived at your place. The...
Marcus Clarke to the Committee of the Industrial Museum, Melbourne, 1870-11-??.
Memorandum. Dr Von Mueller & Technological Committee...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Marcus Clarke], 1870-11-??.
PUBLIC LIBRARY, MUSEUMS, AND NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA. ¶ Expenditure for the phyto(graphic) logic section in 1870 ¶ Balance sheet. ¶ (See next page)...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-11-13.
Novr 13 /70 ¶ Dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I have several letters from you, but must crave excuses for so long delaying to answer — the fact being that all my spare time goes to getting out Rubiaceae for Gen....
Marcus Clarke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-11-17.
17th November [1870] ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the above Committee to inform you that the Committee are prepared to engage Mr Hoffmann as Phytological Chemist to work under your dire...
Marcus Clarke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-12-05.
5th December [1870] ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the above Committee to call your attention to my letter of the 17th November last ¶ No 76 I.T.M ¶ See M. Clarke to M, 17 November 1870 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1870-12-05.
Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 5/12/70. ¶ ¶ I hope you will see, dear Mr Clarke, that Mr Hoffmanns pay for Sept, Oct. and November is past ¶ on Tuesday, as it is not just to keep him so long out of his rem...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-12-24.
Christmas eve ¶ 1870. ¶ ¶ I sit lonely and cheerless in my Office this evening, dear Mr Bentham, while it is the one, above all others joyful & sacred to a German. My traducers and tormentors have su...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-12-27.
Melbourne Botan. Garden ¶ 27th December 1870 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to issue an authority of expenditure for the sum of £47.10. — ¶ ¶ for wages to gardeners ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1871-01-03.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 3/1/71 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Sir Redmond, to beg of you to ask the trustees, your colleagues, to consider kindly, that Mr Hoffmanns salary for December remained as yet unpaid ¶ a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1871-01-03.
Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 3/1/71 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to enquire, whether you would approve of my paying the orphan-boys of the industrial school here at work a daily remuneration of 1d, such to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Bindon, 1871-01-09.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 9/1/71. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Having learnt that the remuneration, due to Mr Hoffmann for his work for the Industrial Museum is likely to be passed in contract form, I have the honor to su...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1871-01-11.
memor. ¶ ¶ When the wood specimens were done I went repeatedly to the Committee meetings in Sept. and Oct. to get this order extended to other things, such as the chemicals &c now in the large glass ...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-01-23.
Memm ¶ ¶ Will Dr von Mueller have the goodness to inform me of the rates of pay of his staff for the Boards information. ¶ W. H. Odgers ¶ Chief Secretary's Office ¶ 23 January 1871....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Bindon, 1871-02-06.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 6/2/71 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that Mr Chr Hoffmann intends to proceed to Europe with a view of continuing studies at one of the German Universities, and tha...
Marcus Clarke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-02-07.
7th Feb. [187]1. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the above Committee to request you to assure Mr Hoffmann that the Committee regret that he is about to take his departure for Europe. ¶ Th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1871-02-09.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 9/2/71. ¶ ¶ In accordance with your request, dear Dr Hooker, a grand effort has been made to drag a ¶ monster-fern ¶ (Todea Africana) out of the back gullies of Mount Mac...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1871-02-12.
Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 12/2/71 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 7. inst. ¶ I beg to inform you, that a full catalogue of the vegetable products, as far as then done up for the industrial m...
Samuel Bindon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-02-15.
Industrial & Technoloigical Museum ¶ 15th Feb. 1870. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to address you on the subject of your last letter ¶ & I do so in order to prevent any misunderstanding, and if I expre...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Bindon, 1871-02-19.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 19/2/71. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 15th inst. ¶ and beg to assure you, that I fully appreciate the friendly consideration, e...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1871-02-25.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 25/2/71 ¶ ¶ I would like to mention to you, dear Dr Hooker, that I have flowered Vanda suavis from Arnhemsland in my Vict. reg. House. ¶ This gives us the genus Vanda for Aust...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1871-03-20.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/3/71 ¶ ¶ May I ask of you, dear Mr Odgers, whether my requisitions cannot be passed for public works. One of my poor gardeners with little infants around him is unable to be...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1871-03-21.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 21/3/71 ¶ ¶ I hope, dear Dr Hooker, you received the giant specimen of the Todea by the Norfolk all right. I did not charge you more than ten pounds, simply because that was th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1871-03-29.
bot. Garden, ¶ 29/3/71 ¶ ¶ Would you favor me, dear Sir Redmond, by letting me know, whether the Industrial Commission will publish my index of prominently useful trees as an appendix to my lecture, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1871-04-11.
¶ [Recommg ¶ Recommending. ¶ ¶ that ¶ ¶ a holiday be granted to employés in Gardens on 8 hours Anniversary] ¶ His letter wasreturnedto Mon18 April 1871 minuted: 'no objection but no pay for the day...

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