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The correspondence of

Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Heinrich Suter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-12.
    Springfield Rd. ¶ Christchurch ¶ New Zealand ¶ 12 September 1893 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron!...
    • George Hunter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-21.
      Dear Sir ¶ ¶ We are forwarding by parcel post a fruit [or] seed which was picked up by Mr [Johnson] at a place some few miles from here. Not having come across one like it before he was curious to fi...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Peter, 1893-09-30.
        30/9/93. ¶ ¶ Allow me, highly esteemed Professor, to approach you with a request. Many years ago your famous predecessor, Grisebach, proved that a South American ¶ Cardamine ¶ produced shoots (or s...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-10-07.
          7/10/93 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for all your sympathy and other good wishes. I had my case packed for the journey to Adelaide, ¶ To attend thefifth meeting of theAustralasian Association for...
          • Eugene Hilgard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-10-16.
            October 16, 1893 ¶ Baron Ferd von Muller, Melbourne. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Your letters of july ¶ and seeds accompanying them were duly rec'd and would have been answered long ago but that a case of se...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-10-27.
              27/10/93 ¶ ¶ Today, highly esteemed Sir, I can joyfully inform you that at last I have succeeded in interesting a lady at Champion Bay, ¶ Miss Beddois, ¶ in collecting algae, and you will receive t...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Wittmack, 1893-11-??.
                ¶ An interesting question that perhaps has never before been explained, noble friend, might get its answer through you with the opportunity and means that stand at your disposal in this direction. It...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-11-12.
                  ¶ Sunday 12/11/93 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ I must really devote a little while to you, dear Mr Tepper, although I have no peace even on Sunday, race days &c, because these are my progressive study days. My vol...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1893-11-16.
                    16/11/93 ¶ ¶ Today, noble friend, I received back the specimens of J. B. Moore's Jungermanniaceae of last year through your kindness and thank you for it and especially also for the naming, always so...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-11-18.
                      18/11/93 ¶ ¶ Today, noble friend, I am again sending off a small parcel of algae to you that I have just received from Miss Hussey as collected at Encounter Bay. ¶ Since this locality is not yet exh...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1893-11-18.
                        18/11/93. ¶ ¶ Since you, highly esteemed friend, have worked on the Rubiaceae of South America, ¶ I would like to ask you to tell me whether the genus ¶ Euosmia ¶ HBK. is permanent. J. Hooker knew...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1893-11-25.
                          25/11/93. ¶ ¶ It will be best, dear Mr Tepper, after the lapse of the Caprification Committee to do nothing further within the Australasian Association until it is resuscitated in Brisbane in 1895, i...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1893-12-15.
                            15/12/93. ¶ ¶ It was a great joy, highly esteemed Professor, to receive your letter ¶ by last month's mail, and since you write as previously with a strong hand, my fear — you might be sick — was pr...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1893-12-23.
                              23/12/93 ¶ ¶ It was my intention, dear Mr Macdonald, to pay you personally a visit for conveying my felicitation at these festive days. But my cough is so severe that I cannot venture out unless on a...
                              • Patrick Shepherd to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-12-27.
                                202 Pitt Street ¶ Sydney 27th Decr /93 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding you a specimen of a Grevillea discovered by my son ¶ on the Cole River about 75 miles south of Sydney. ...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1893-12-29.
                                  29/12/93 ¶ ¶ This morning, dear Mr Macdonald, I received a ¶ ¶ most kind letter ¶ ¶ from Hon. Winter Irving, ¶ William Irving Winter-Irving (ADB). ¶ ¶ who only yesterday received my letter, ¶ Lett...
                                  • Eduard Hackel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-01-11.
                                    ¶ St Pölten ¶ 11/1/1894. ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ The ¶ Rottboellia rariflora ¶ Bailey that you most kindly sent me for assessment, is certainly not ¶ Rottboellia, ¶ not Andropogoneae at all, but pro...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1894-01-11.
                                      11/1/94 ¶ ¶ I have received your letter of 5 January, ¶ dear Mr Tepper, and very gladly support the candidature of Mr Grasby ¶ alongside Professor Tate's and your recommendation. The document has a...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1894-01-14.
                                        14/1/94. ¶ ¶ By this weekly mail I am sending you, highly esteemed Hofrath, the first volume of the Elder Expedition together with the maps belonging to it, to fulfil a request of Professor Wichmann ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1894-01-16.
                                          16/1/94 ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks, highly esteemed Doctor, for the transmission of the beautiful portrait of our venerable and celebrated friend Agardh. I suppose this sending arises from the Jubilee...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1894-01-27.
                                            27/1/94 ¶ ¶ It is nearly midnight, dear Mr Tepper, nevertheless I still want to answer your letter that came today. ¶ I have just come from the Deutscher Verein, where I had undertaken to propose th...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Stephani, 1894-01-29.
                                              29/1/94. ¶ ¶ I feel, highly esteemed Mr Stephani, that I must express my particular thanks for the magnificent biography that you have produced on the excellent Gottsche. ¶ I myself am quite proud o...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Advertisement, 1894-02-??.
                                                ¶ On the occasion of the completion of 25 years' service of Mr Brahe as Consul, the undersigned Provisional Committee takes the liberty of inviting the honoured countrymen to a general meeting for di...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Pier Saccardo, 1894-02-18.
                                                  18/2/94 ¶ ¶ Permit me, highly esteemed Professor, to submit specimens of ¶ Vitis vinifera ¶ to you that are affected by the "blight" here. This ¶ Erysiphe ¶ (or whatever it may be) withstands eve...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-02-23.
                                                    23/2/94. ¶ ¶ By this week's post, highly esteemed Sir, you will receive some algae again collected by Miss Hussey, among which are some that I do not remember having seen previously. I am also sendin...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Günther von Beck, 1894-03-??.
                                                      ¶ [Then came seeds of some interesting plants for distribution that Dr v. Beck had received from Baron Müller, as well as some that Mr Lee had brought with him.]...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1894-03-12.
                                                        12/3/94 ¶ ¶ The document that you sent me, dear Mr Tepper, was sent off by me to England. Do you know an old ship companion of mine on the ¶ Beckerath ¶ who also came in 1847, Mr Wenzel. He must be...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-03-20.
                                                          20/3/94 ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, noble Professor, to acknowledge the receipt of the beautiful type collection of my last algae, and I do this with best thanks. Specimens with ¶ your ¶ autograph ...
                                                          • William Matthews to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-03-20.
                                                            THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE ¶ STAWELL ¶ March 20th 1894 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter I shall be glad to revisit Mt Zero during the Easter Vacation with a view of collecting more of ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clara Wehl, 1894-03-21.
                                                              21 March 1894. ¶ ¶ The small clover, of which your son Wilhelm ¶ sent specimens, dear Clara, is "the ¶ annual ¶ strawberry clover, ¶ Trifolium resupinatum ¶ ." It is a useful pasture herb, and fo...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-03-23.
                                                                23/3/94 ¶ (Good Friday) ¶ ¶ By this week's post, noble friend, you will again receive algae from Encounter Bay, ¶ where most recently the splendid Miss Hussey has also discovered ¶ Claudea elegans ...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-03-31.
                                                                  31/3/94 ¶ ¶ This week's mail, venerable Friend, just brought me your first Analecta for 1894. ¶ It is a wonderful work of an octogenarian! and proves the fresh liveliness of your capacity for work! ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1894-03-31.
                                                                    31/3/94 ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks, noble friend, for the sending of your highly important paper on the New Zealand lichens, ¶ in which work you develop your new system of lichenology. Every lichen c...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-04-08.
                                                                      8/4/94. ¶ ¶ A small consignment has just arrived again from Miss Hussey, noble Sir, and I am sending this off to you by this week's post. There are some things among them that I do not recognise as s...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1894-04-10.
                                                                        10/4/94 ¶ ¶ By this weekly mail you will receive, esteemed Professor, a photograph of the steamship ¶ Antarctic, ¶ the first " ¶ steamer ¶ " that has arrived in our southern latitudes for whaling a...
                                                                        • Speech to Turn Verein, Melbourne, 1894-04-22.
                                                                          It is an event such as has rarely happened in the history of the world that two grand children of a living sovereign have been married into thrones. This felicity Providence has bestowed upon our most...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1894-05-05.
                                                                            5/5/94 ¶ ¶ Enclosed you will receive, highly esteemed Dr Nordstedt, a draft of £2, which you can cash at any exchange or the Bank of Sweden. I regard it as a matter of honour to compensate you for al...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Radlkofer, 1894-05-14.
                                                                              14/5/94. ¶ ¶ This time I am just writing to inform you, highly esteemed Friend, that I have sent you by this week's mail a slice from the trunk of a ¶ Nuytsia ¶ tree, since the structure of the woo...
                                                                              • Johann Eckert to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-05-17.
                                                                                Kirchheim ¶ 17 May 1894 ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ Enclosed a trial drawing of ¶ Nicotiana suaveolens ¶ . ¶ This plant will hardly go on a plate, the outline of the large leaf must then be left ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1894-05-22.
                                                                                  22/5/94. ¶ ¶ This week's post, highly esteemed friend, will again bring you Leguminosae, the last that I can release from this order here for the time being. Some of this family you received during t...
                                                                                  • Kurt Lampert to Gustav von Silcher, 1894-05-23.
                                                                                    Royal Administration ¶ ¶ I have the honour to give information of some valuable enrichments of the collections that the Royal Natural History Cabinet has received as presentations in recent months. ¶...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Schröder, 1894-05-24.
                                                                                      ¶ You have shown a benevolent interest in me on several occasions, noble sir, and so also kindly made some communications especially scientific ones concerning me to His Royal Highness, our most grac...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1894-05-29.
                                                                                        29/5/94 ¶ ¶ By this week's post, highly esteemed friend, three small parcels of New Guinea and Polynesian Acanthaceae go to you, which you will probably give to the excellent monographer, Dr Lindau, ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Brahe, 1894-06-??.
                                                                                          To Wilhelm Alexander Brahe ¶ Imperial German Consul for Victoria. ¶ ¶ Highly esteemed Consul! ¶ ¶ ¶ Your compatriots welcome the 25th anniversary of your consulate with lively joy as an occasion th...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gartenflora, 1894-06-??.
                                                                                            ¶ [ ¶ We owe some Australian printed matter to the kindness of our famous compatriot at the antipodes, Baron Fe ¶ rdinand von Muller in Melbourne. ¶ ¶ One is ¶ a number ¶ of the "Oueenscliff Sentina...
                                                                                            • Thomas Kirk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-06-08.
                                                                                              June 8. 1894 ¶ Victoria Terrace ¶ Wellington ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I enclose herewith specimens of 5 plants which I should feel obliged if you would kindly compare for me & inform me of the results. Th...
                                                                                              • Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1894-06-12.
                                                                                                Norwood, ¶ 12 June 1894 ¶ Very highly honoured Baron! ¶ ¶ Since it is already quite a long time since I last had the pleasure of hearing from you, may I direct some lines to you with your permission...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1894-06-14.
                                                                                                  14/6/94. ¶ ¶ Tired out I am writing these lines in the midnight hours, dear Mr Tepper, but if a letter is just laid aside, it may remain completely unanswered. Nevertheless in 1893 I wrote about 6000...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1894-06-16.
                                                                                                    16/6/94 ¶ ¶ At the same time as this letter, noble Friend, I am sending you three small parcels of algae that I have just received for you from Mr. J. Bracebridge Wilson. I had to open the parcel and...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Fürnrohr, 1894-06-17.
                                                                                                      17/6/94. ¶ ¶ By this week's post, esteemed Professor, you will receive a number of marine algae of our coast, collected by my friend of many years Mr John Bracebridge Wilson who is a Master of Arts a...
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