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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1855-06-27.
    Melbourne, 70. Collin Street East ¶ 27. June 1855. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose the receipt for having despatched to you "per Black Swan" this day the books in good order, which you had the kin...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-06-28.
      Bot. Gardens, Melbourne ¶ 28. June 1855. ¶ Sir William, ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose in this letter a bill of loading for a box with narrowly packed specimens, shipped to you this day per Francis Henty. I ho...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1855-07-03.
        Melbourne 3 July 55. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ At the eve of my departure I just send you a few lines to inform you, that your kindfully transmitted books have in good order been shipped again last week by the ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1855-07-09.
          Sydney, 9. July 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that I accept the appointment as Botanist for the North Australian Expedition, which his Excellency the Governor General has been ...
          • Augustus Gregory to Edward Thomson, 1855-07-11.
            Sydney 11th July 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Dr Mueller the Botanist attatched to the North Australian Expedition having arrived in Sydney, I am enabled to prepare a list of the stores specially required for the...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-07-12.
              [Sydney, 12 July 1855] ¶ ¶ This will probably be the last letter which I shall have the honour of addressing to you for a long time, since I have now definitely accepted the appointment of Botanist f...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-07-22.
                On board the ¶ Monarch ¶ , off Moreton Bay, 22 July 1855 ¶ ¶ In a former letter ¶ addressed to you, I had only time to inform you that I was on leave of absence for eighteen months, without support...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1855-07-28.
                  Brisbane, 28 July 1855. ¶ My dear Krichauff, ¶ ¶ I just have a moment to take leave of you, with a few hasty lines, for a long time. The uncertainty, whether the Government of Victoria would maintain...
                  • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-08-09.
                    9 August 1855 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ackdge the rect ¶ of your dated "Brisbane July 1855" ¶ ¶ ¶ intimating the possibility of the "North Australian Expedition"— in which you have accepted an app...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land, 1855-09-??.
                      ¶ [From Dr. Ferdinand Muller, Government Botanist for Victoria, forwarded by Mr. Clarke, Surveyor-General, "Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian Plants." ¶ ]...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-09-03.
                        On board the "Monarch" 3 Sept. 1855 ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ In a very few days we expect to reach our destination at the Victoria River, and as our attention then will be fully required to disembark our h...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Wilhelmi, 1855-09-11.
                          On Board the Monarch, ¶ 11th September, 1855. ¶ Dear ¶ ¶ Wilhelmi ¶ , — We are now approaching the Victoria River so closely, that I must think of closing my different letters. I will therefore not ...
                          • Carl Wilhelmi to William Hooker, 1855-12-31.
                            [...] ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 12th of June, together with the books and seeds for Dr Mueller I received thro M. G. McGillivarey ¶ Esq on the 15th of November 1855. ¶ ¶ Most likely you will have hear...
                            • William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1856-01-04.
                              Royal Gardens, Kew. ¶ Jan. 4. 1856 ¶ My dear Dr Mueller. ¶ ¶ Two days ago your most welcome letter of 3d Septr, ¶ written as you were on the point of quitting the "Monarch," to undertake your arduou...
                              • Wilhelm Sonder to Friedrich Miquel, 1856-01-25.
                                Hamburg 25 January 1856. ¶ Highly esteemed Sir! ¶ ¶ I am very grateful for your letter of 13th of this month, and the news has pleased me very much that you have finished the working up of the Muelle...
                                • William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1856-02-02.
                                  Royal Gardens, Kew ¶ Feb. 2. 1856. ¶ My dear Dr Mueller, ¶ ¶ Where or when this will reach your hands, I do not know: — but I send it through the best channel, through the Colonial Office. I wish you...
                                  • William Denison to William Hooker, 1856-04-08.
                                    Govnt House ¶ 8 April 56 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I am truly glad to find that I have satisfied you in my selection of Mueller to accompany the North Australian Expedition ¶ ¶ — ¶ ¶ I was very wel...
                                    • Bertha Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1856-05-06.
                                      Mount Gambier, ¶ SA. ¶ 6 May 1856. ¶ Esteemed Mr Krichauff, ¶ ¶ I received your letter with the enclosed £17/-/- safely, but could not reply the same evening, as the mail arrived too late. ¶ ¶ My br...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1856-06-18.
                                        Main Camp on the Victoria River, ¶ 18 June 1856 ¶ Sir William, ¶ ¶ Prepared to leave in Mr Gregory's party this camp again within a few days, I am anxious to avail myself of the only opportunity, whi...
                                        • Samuel Hannaford to Ronald Gunn, 1856-11-10.
                                          Warrnambool ¶ 10 November 1856. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have been very much engaged of late or I should not have allowed your last very kind note to remain so long unanswered. I can assure you your Rema...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1857-01-??.
                                            [ ¶ Dr Mueller has safely returned again with the expedition. ¶ The North Australia Exploring Expedition under Augustus Gregory returned to Sydneyon25 December 1856. M had undertaken a collecting expe...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Greeves, 1857-01-??.
                                              ¶ 1. The Victoria River is the most extensive water-course on the north coast, its length being about 300 miles. ¶ ¶ 2. The river is, nearly as far as Curiosity Peak, accessible to vessels of great ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles La Trobe, 1857-01-??.
                                                ¶ [North Australia, with the exception of the east coast, possesses a ¶ dry Australian ¶ , and not a ¶ moist Indian climate ¶ . ¶ Fevers do not therefore exist ¶ , and we escaped such jungles and swa...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-01-19.
                                                  Melbourne 19. Jan 57. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ A friend of mine Mr Bates going home by the Suez-line next month promised to be kind enough to deliver a parcel of books for you. ¶ — ¶ ¶ He is a gen...
                                                  • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-01-21.
                                                    21 January 1857 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 15th January requesting an extension of your leave of absence ¶ and I am to inform you that as your Depar...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1857-01-24.
                                                      Melbourne 24. Jan. 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ A few years ago I had the honor of adressing you through a medical gentleman of the united states, ¶ inquiring, whether you were inclined to enter into an exchange...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-02-01.
                                                        Melbourne 1 Febr 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Just returned from a flying visit to my sisters ¶ and prepared to return to Sydney again, I am anxious to despatch a few lines, in order to repeat a f...
                                                        • Johann Ferdinand Mertens to Eduard & Clara Wehl, Bertha & George Doughty, 1857-02-26.
                                                          Tönning, 26 February 1857. ¶ Dear Dr Wehl, dear Clara, dear Bertha and Mr Doughty, ¶ ¶ All our dear ones! At midday on 19 February a letter from Ernst ¶ to you left for the Wehl address in Australia...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-03-??.
                                                            ¶ [...] ¶ ¶ In conclusion to this happy communication I thank you, Sir William, most heartily for your kind promise to inform me through your assistant of any incorrectness in my manuscript or rathe...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Augustus Gregory], 1857-03-05.
                                                              ¶ List of the plants to be forwarded to England under the care of J. R. Elsey, Esq., being part of the collection of the North Australian Expedition. ¶ Dilleniaceae. ¶ Hibbertia lepidota, R. Br. ¶ ob...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-03-06.
                                                                Sydney bot. gardens 6. March 57. ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Since the last weeks engaged in putting the botanical specimens into order, which were obtained during the latter part of the North Austral...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-03-13.
                                                                  Sydney 13. March 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Having forwarded to you 30 letterpages ¶ by the "European" I intend principly to introduce through these lines to you my friend Dr Elsey, who has bee...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-04-06.
                                                                    Sydney, 6 April 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It is with feelings of the utmost grief, that I commence this letter, to inform you first of all, that altho' the Messenger at last arrived, one of th...
                                                                    • Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-04-08.
                                                                      To Dr. F. Mueller. ¶ Sydney 8th April 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th relative to the damage by salt water of one of the packages of Botanical S...
                                                                      • the Academia Caesarea Leopoldino-Carolina Naturae Curiosorum to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-05-01.
                                                                        ¶ The President of the Imperial Leopoldine-Carolinian Academy of Naturalists ¶ sends warm greetings to the distinguished, famous and experienced Ferdinand Mueller, Doctor of Philosophy, of the Melbou...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Arthur Freeling, 1857-05-12.
                                                                          Melbourne bot. Gardens ¶ 12. May 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated April 28, ¶ and to thank you for so prompt a compliance with my desire of recieving ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-05-20.
                                                                            Sydney bot. Garden ¶ 20 May 1857 ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ Desirous of communicating to you regularly by the mail, I shall forward a few lines again, and apprize you of the close of my labours in Sydney. Th...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1857-05-20.
                                                                              Sydney Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 May 1857. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I take the liberty to send to you today the maps ¶ recently published here on the exploring expedition of Mr Gregory in tropical Austr...
                                                                              • Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-05-30.
                                                                                To Dr Mueller. &c &c. ¶ Sydney 30 May 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have been directed by His Excellency the Governor General to communicate to you the expression of His Excellency's thanks for the zealous mann...
                                                                                • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-06-03.
                                                                                  Royal Garden Kew ¶ June 3d/57. ¶ Dear Dr Müller ¶ ¶ I have procured through Pamplin all the books you ordered, except vols VI & VIII of Icon. Plant. ¶ of which my Father had duplicate copies. I hope...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-04.
                                                                                    Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 4. June 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I am proud to recieve your communication of the 30. May, in which you expressed his Excellency's the Governor General's approval of such services,...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-06-11.
                                                                                      Melbourne, bot. garden, 11. June 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Only yesterday I had the pleasure of recieving your kind letters dated Febr. 2. and Jan 4. 1856, both having missed us when forwarded b...
                                                                                      • David Moore to William Haines, 1857-06-18.
                                                                                        Public Works Office ¶ Melbourne, 18th June 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to the enclosed correspondence relative to a supply of Seeds &c for the Botanic Gardens at Adelaide, I have the honor to enclose ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-06-21.
                                                                                          Botanic Garden Melbourne ¶ 21. June. 1857 ¶ (private) ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ With the Governments Despatch bag I had the honor of forwarding to you with this (the "European's" mail) two letters, ...
                                                                                          • John H. Browne to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-07-??.
                                                                                            ¶ [ ¶ Captain Sturt further examined the N. E. part of Lake Torrens, and his companion Mr. Browne, in a letter to myself, affirms again after the late discovery of fresh water in the Torrens Basin, ¶...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-07-09.
                                                                                              Argus Hotel Melbourne, ¶ 9. July 1857. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ Some difference in opinion has arisen between some of my scientific friends as to the origin of the drawings seen by Sir George Gray o...
                                                                                              • Edward Wildman to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-07-14.
                                                                                                ¶ 14 July. 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to former correspondence that has passed between yourself & the Sur: Genl, ¶ I have now the honor, by that officer's directions, to enclose a number of the S. ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-07-15.
                                                                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden 15. July 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Your very kind letter ¶ was joyfully recieved this evening, being forwarded from Sydney by His Excellency Sir William Denison. Not heari...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Wildman, 1857-07-21.
                                                                                                    Duplicate. ¶ Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 21 July 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication dated 14. July, which I received simultaneously with its duplicate ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johannes Roeper, 1857-07-21.
                                                                                                      Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 21 July 1857. ¶ Venerable Professor, ¶ ¶ More than 10 years have passed, since I had the honour to make your personal acquaintance during the meeting of scientists in Ki...
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