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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • 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 Augustus Greeves, 1855-08-??.
        ¶ [Dr. Mueller was already out on a search for new plants in the whole of the Moreton Bay district, and he had been informed by that gentleman that his search was eminently successful, and that it wa...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Wilhelmi, 1855-08-10.
          ¶ [From here ¶ I received the last letter from Dr. Mueller, dated August 10, and in which he writes to me, that I should receive an other letter from the Gulf of Carpentaria via Singapore, but as ye...
          • 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 ...
                • the Naturforschende Gesellschaft zu Halle to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1855-12-19.
                  ¶ The Naturalists' Society of Halle herewith nominates Dr Ferdinand Mueller in Melbourne as an ordinary member. ¶ ¶ It is pleased to offer him a proof of its high esteem in this way, and is convince...
                  • 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 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 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 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 Gregory, 1857-01-06.
                                        Sydney, 6. January 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that Sir William Hooker, the Director of the Royal Gardens of Kew, has suggested my proceeding to England, in order to elucidat...
                                        • Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-01-10.
                                          Dr. F Mueller ¶ Sydney 10th January 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Having laid before His Excellency the Governor General, your communication of the 6th ¶ relative to your proceeding to England for the purpose of...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-01-15.
                                            Melbourne, 70 Collin street East, ¶ 15. January 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you, that I observed in Melbourne a strong and general desire manifested for resuming my former positio...
                                            • 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...
                                              • 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 John Macadam, 1857-02-??.
                                                  ¶ [A letter from Dr. Ferdinand Mueller was read, expressing his sense of the honor done him by the Society, in the proposal to offer him the office of one of the Vice-Presidents, but respectfully pre...
                                                  • 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 [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 George Francis, 1857-04-??.
                                                              ¶ [The Superintendent reported […] ¶ that he had received letters in answer from Dr Müller. ¶ ]...
                                                              • 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...
                                                                  • Johannes Lehmann to Christian Nees von Esenbeck, 1857-04-27.
                                                                    Botanischer Garten zu Hamburg ¶ Esteemed President, ¶ Nees von Esenbeck was Presidentof theAcademia Caesarea Leopoldino-Carolina Naturae Curiosorum (theLeopoldina). ¶ Among the youn ¶ ger botanists, D...
                                                                    • 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 William Hooker, 1857-05-18.
                                                                        Sydney bot. gardens ¶ 18 May 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Mr Flood desires me at the eve of his departure for Europe for few introductory lines to you, which I give so much more readily as he will...
                                                                        • 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...
                                                                          • 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 David Moore, 1857-06-04.
                                                                                [4 June 1857 ¶ ¶ Forwards list of plants that should be obtained from Portugal.]...
                                                                                • 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...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-06-13.
                                                                                    13. June 57. ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I beg to forward the duplicate of my official answer to your kind letter. My duplicate of the bot. report will have arrived. ¶ Major Christie brings you the bo...
                                                                                    • 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 John Macadam, 1857-07-04.
                                                                                            Botanic Gardens ¶ 4. July 57. ¶ My dear Doctor ¶ ¶ Will you kindly oblige me by sending 5 copies of the last transactions and 5 also of the former ones if yet to be had? ¶ I will call on you to pay ...
                                                                                            • 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 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...
                                                                                                  • Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-08-13.
                                                                                                    13th August 1857 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that His Excellency the Governor in Council, has been pleased to appoint you to be Director of the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, without salar...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to David Moore, 1857-08-25.
                                                                                                      REPORT ON THE BOTANIC GARDEN. ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25th August, 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request, I have the honor of transmitting a general report on the present state of th...
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