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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-07-05.
    Sunday, 5/7/91. ¶ ¶ You must have deemed me very remiss, dear Prof Tate, that I did not answer your last kind letter earlier; ¶ but I have been passing since May or rather beginning of June the eigh...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1891-07-14.
      14/7/91. ¶ ¶ You will see, dear Dr Ramsay, that Mess. ¶ ¶ Luehmann ¶ ¶ and French regard the Dendrolagus from N. Queensland, obtained by them, as new, and submitted notes on this specimen to the Fi...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1891-07-14.
        14/7/91. ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing, esteemed Doctor, that your monograph of the Characeae of Australia is moving forward so well. ¶ Be so good as to send me ¶ receipted ¶ bills, according to the for...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Stirling, 1891-07-19.
          ¶ In viewing the rural resources of the Australian alps a ¶ double prospect is pressed on our attention ¶ , because not only could all the British culture-plants be reared there and some even to gre...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Parkes, 1891-08-04.
            Melbourne ¶ 4 Aug. 1891. ¶ To the honorable Sir Henry Parkes, G.C.M.G., ¶ Premier of New South Wales. ¶ ¶ This evening, dear Sir Henry, I received a letter from Mr P. E. Wolff, in which he informed m...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-08-20.
              20/8/91. ¶ ¶ Somehow, dear Mr Dyer, I feel very ¶ tired ¶ from an accumulation of ¶ extra-work ¶ . I have initiated and sustained an effort, to carry rural culture into the Austral. Alps, to which...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1891-08-23.
                23/8/91 ¶ ¶ In answer to your letter that has just arrived, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ very esteemed Professor, I would like to mention firstly that for four years quite unusual ¶ extra activities ¶ have ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gustav Krause, 1891-08-31.
                  Melbourne ¶ 31 August 1891. ¶ G. Krause, Royal Saxon Court Garden Director &c &c ¶ ¶ The honorable duty falls on me, highly esteemed Sir, to express my deeply felt thanks to your noble Society for Bo...
                  • Edward Ramsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-09-??.
                    The Baron Sir Ferd. Von Mueller, K.C.M.G., F.R.S. ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ Sept 1891 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Your letter ¶ reached me in due time, and ere this you will have received the box containin...
                    • Otto Nordstedt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-09-??.
                      Illustrious Baron ¶ ¶ Best thanks for your letter of 14/7. ¶ The tenth species will be ¶ Ch. scoparia ¶ subspecies ¶ Mülleri ¶ . As you will see, I am inclined like A. Braun to admit "subspecies"...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-09-15.
                        Melbourne, ¶ 15 Sept 1891. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-09-28.
                          Melbourne, 28/9/91. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your telegram, received this evening, ¶ I have the honor to report for the information of the hon. the Premier's Depa...
                          • Friedrich Schmitz to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-10-12.
                            Cleve ¶ 12.10.91. ¶ Most esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ It is again from Cleve that I am writing to you to answer your last letter ¶ and to thank you very much for your last kind consignment. At the close of ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1891-10-18.
                              18/10/91. ¶ ¶ Let me offer, venerable and illustrious friend, my best felicitation to the bestowal of the order "Pour le Mérite", and I rejoice that thus the highest scientific distinction in Prussia...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-10-20.
                                20/10/91 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Dr Dyer, for your special allusion to me as a contributor of fungs to your grand establishment in the last Bulletin ¶ - For the latest names-list I am also gratef...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-10-29.
                                  29/10/91. ¶ ¶ You will concede, dear Prof. Tate, that after the ¶ heavy ¶ ¶ extra- ¶ work through ¶ several months ¶ , caused by bringing out the ¶ much enlarged ¶ 8th edition of the "Select pl...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Davenport, 1891-11-04.
                                    4/11/91. ¶ ¶ This morning, dear Sir Samuel, I received unexpectedly the enclosed letter from Mr Helms concerning collections formed by him. ¶ He explains the reasons, why the entomologic gatherings ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Stanley, 1891-11-11.
                                      TO H. M. STANLEY, F.R.G.S. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ It is with much gratification that we, the Council and Members of the Victorian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, hail your arrival o...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1891-12-08.
                                        8/12/91 ¶ ¶ In my letter, written two days ago, ¶ dear Miss Hedley, ¶ I forgot to refer to the required "Bamboo-Cane". Now I send by parcel-post a root, just taken up, of the small hardy Chinese Ba...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1891-12-08.
                                          ¶ The last weekly mail brought me, esteemed Dr Nordstedt, the 10 proof impressions of the first Decade of Australian Characeae, ¶ and I am very pleased about the fine execution. I have therefore sen...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1891-12-14.
                                            Melbourne 14 Dec. 91. ¶ Melbourne, 14 Dec. 91 ¶ ¶ It was my intention, highly esteemed Professor, to answer your last letter ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ already by the previous mail, but lack of time di...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Central Bureau of Agriculture of South Australia, 1892-??-??.
                                              ¶ [Seeds of nine ¶ ¶ varieties ¶ ¶ of Californian ¶ ¶ native phylloxera-resistant ¶ ¶ vines ¶ ¶ were presented ¶ ¶ to the ¶ ¶ Central ¶ ¶ Bureau, ¶ ¶ first ¶ ¶ by the Director of State Fore...
                                              • James Edgar to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-??-??.
                                                Botanic Gardens ¶ Rockhampton ¶ Qld. Address is stamped onto MS. ¶ My Dear Baron ¶ ¶ With reference to the Livistonas I dont think there is anything but one species indegenous to this district. The d...
                                                • Albert Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire to Jules Cambon, 1892-01-??.
                                                  Governor General, ¶ The National Society of Acclimatization of France has just received from Baron von Mueller, government botanist in Melbourne, a collection of plant seeds which seem to me most inte...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1892-01-12.
                                                    12/1/92. ¶ ¶ This I write, dear Mr Holtze, on board of the Steamer, which brings me back from Hobart, where I had to instal the Governor ¶ Sir Robert Hamilton, Governor of Tas. ¶ ¶ as President of t...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-01-16.
                                                      16/1/92 ¶ ¶ Earlier than this, dear Dr Dyer, I intended to write to you, but I had to go to the Hobart-Meeting of the Australian ¶ Assoc. for Advancement of Science, ¶ to instal Sir [R] Hamilton, t...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Allan McLean, 1892-01-17.
                                                        South-Yarra ¶ 17/1/92 ¶ ¶ With the greatest of readiness I beg to certify, that Mr G. Luehmann has been an Officer of my Department for 23 years, from 1869 to 1873 as clerical Assistant in the botan...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-01-23.
                                                          23/1/92. ¶ ¶ I see with surprise, dear Mr Wilson, that in the Argus a statement appeared, meant very kindly about my retirement as Gov. Botanist. ¶ On 23 January 1892 theArguspublished the following:...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-01-29.
                                                            29/1/92 ¶ ¶ Let me take the earliest opportunity, dear Mr Wilson, to thank the hon. the Chief Secretary and his hon. ministerial colleagues for the generous consideration, shown me in maintaining my ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1892-02-??.
                                                              ¶ [I am particularly grateful that you sent me flowers of ¶ Eulophia holtzei ¶ in alcohol; I have therefore been able to examine the pollen masses closely and find that the plant must be transferre...
                                                              • Herbert Percy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-02-??.
                                                                Special First ¶ Certificate of Merit ¶ Awarded to ¶ Baron F. Von Müeller, P.H. & M.D. ¶ Phytologic Museum, Melbourne, Victoria....
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1892-02-??.
                                                                  ¶ We the Undersigned, beg to propose ¶ ¶ Henry Arthur ¶ James Esqr., F.R.H.S. Adr. Department for Mines, Sydney ¶ for which honor he is well recommendable, through having devoted for many years at...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1892-02-20.
                                                                    20/2/92 ¶ ¶ It is best, dear Mr Tepper, to give you some information immediately about the plants just arrived, although in the troubled departmental circumstances I still cannot collect myself for c...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1892-03-??.
                                                                      ¶ In ¶ the year 1854 it was demonstrated by myself that the most southern place reached by Palms in continental Australia was near the entrance to the Snowy River, at 37° 30', where Livistona austral...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1892-03-16.
                                                                        16/3/92. ¶ ¶ Only a few lines this time, dear Mr Tepper, but I should like to give you a part of the Agricultural Journal of Capetown just arrived for examination (and kind return) because this journ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-03-21.
                                                                          21/3/92. ¶ ¶ It was my intention, highly esteemed Professor, to write to you some weeks ago, mainly respecting the plants of the Hawaii Group intended for my institution. But I have waited until the ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Towong Shire Council, 1892-04-??.
                                                                            [From the same, ¶ i.e., the Government Botanist; this is the second letter from M that was considered at the meeting of the Council; the first is M to Towong shire Council, April 1892 (in this edition...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1892-04-14.
                                                                              14/4/92. ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed Dr Nordstedt, I am sending you £8 as the remainder of the payment for the first Decade of the Characeae of Australia ¶ and you will receive this sum paid out at the loca...
                                                                              • Leonard Rodway to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-04-27.
                                                                                Hobart, ¶ April 27th /92. ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I enclose two specimens of Eucalypts, both taken from the same tree. ¶ ¶ They are taken from a clump of shrubs growing near Hamilton. Hitherto they have b...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Georges Rouy, 1892-05-08.
                                                                                  Melbourne, 8 May 1892 ¶ Mr President ¶ ¶ I am very conscious of the distinction that you have conferred on me in electing me one of a dozen titular members of the International Academy of Botanical G...
                                                                                  • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-05-09.
                                                                                    Colonial Botanist's Office ¶ Brisbane ¶ May 9th 1892 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ As amongst my last new plants is a Bursera I hasten to forward to you a specimen. This is the first time that one of this genus h...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-05-11.
                                                                                      11/5/92. ¶ ¶ Today, highly esteemed Professor, a small box with Hillebrand's Hawaii plants arrived from the Smithsonian Institution through the Public Library of Melbourne for me, which consignment h...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1892-05-13.
                                                                                        13/5/92. ¶ ¶ The plant you just sent me, esteemed friend, is according to anatomical relationships ¶ Templetonia egena ¶ . A certain relationship of the genus ¶ Templetonia ¶ with ¶ Gastrolobium ...
                                                                                        • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-05-20.
                                                                                          Queensland ¶ Colonial Botanists Office ¶ Department of Agriculture ¶ Brisbane, ¶ May 20th ¶ 189 ¶ 2 ¶ Dear Baron...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gartenflora, 1892-06-??.
                                                                                            In various horticultural periodicals, there is a short note reproduced from public journals about a supposed retirement by me from the public service of the Colony of Victoria. This information is, ho...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1892-06-07.
                                                                                              7/6/92 ¶ ¶ By this week's post, noble friend, I am sending you a small parcel of lichens that were collected during Sir Thomas Elder's Expedition in 1891, ¶ and a second small parcel will follow wit...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Allan McLean, 1892-06-07.
                                                                                                Melbourne, ¶ 7 June 1892 ¶ The honorable McLean, ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                                                                                                • Joseph Maiden to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-06-15.
                                                                                                  15th June [189]2 ¶ 3. P. M ¶ J. H. Maiden ¶ […] ¶ ¶ Received telegram Bellenden Ker specimens ¶ will refer to higher authority...
                                                                                                  • Joseph Maiden to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-06-23.
                                                                                                    23rd June 92 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller, ¶ ¶ I yesterday received your telegram ¶ informing me that you had received the necessary Ministerial authority to purchase Mr Meston's collection of fruits &c, an...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-06-28.
                                                                                                      28/6/92. ¶ ¶ Through your last letter, ¶ highly esteemed Professor, it has become possible for me to explain the misplacement of the first part of the consignment of Hawaiian plants. Just as you exp...
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