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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Thomas Cole to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-01-27.
    St. George's Parsonage ¶ Malvern ¶ January 27. 1873 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I received by the last mail from England a letter from Dr. Hooker of Kew in which he requests me to assure the President, Offi...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1873-01-28.
      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 28 January 1873. ¶ ¶ You may remember, noble friend, that last year I drew up a plan for a geographical expedition from the Central Australian telegraph stations to the so...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-01-28.
        Melbourne bot.Garden ¶ 28/1/73 ¶ ¶ I got your kind letter, dear Mr Bentham, in which you desire still more plants for vol. VI. and altho' I am "struggling for existence" to speak with our friend Darw...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1873-01-28.
          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 28/1/73 ¶ ¶ Allow me, honored and friendly ¶ ¶ Colleague, to send you a branchlet of Casuarina Decaisneana. ¶ Described in B58.07.01. p. 61. ¶ ¶ This very peculiar tree has v...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1873-01-29.
            Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 29/1/73. ¶ ¶ It is exceedingly pleasing to me, dear and honored friend, that the Dicksonia stems arrived in a state of vitality ¶ and contribute to the exotic scenery in your...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Tulk, 1873-01-30.
              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 30/1/73. ¶ ¶ May I ask you, dear Mr Tulk, to let me kindly have the loan for a ¶ ¶ few days ¶ ¶ only of the 73th, 67th, 71th and 76th vol. ¶ ¶ of the Bot. Magazine, ¶ W. Hoo...
              • the Sociedad Rural Argentina to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-02-01.
                LA SOCIEDAD RURAL ARGENTINA ¶ Founded on 10 July 1866 with the purpose of promoting the advancement of rural interests, has resolved to register Ferdinand Von Müller Director of the Botanical Garden o...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Enrico Giglioli, 1873-02-02.
                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 2/2/73. ¶ ¶ It affords me great pleasure, dear Professor Giglioli, to introduce to you Mr Osgood Pritchard, the inventor of an improved Kaleidoscop, by which the inspection of...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Edwards, 1873-02-03.
                    Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 3/2/73. ¶ ¶ I was pleased to hear once more from you, dear Mr Edwards, and shall always be glad to remain in communication with an enlightened friend like yourself. ¶ ¶ It i...
                    • Joseph Hooker to Henry Barkly, 1873-02-04.
                      No 15. ¶ Kew, February 4th 1873 ¶ My Dear Sir Henry ¶ ¶ […] ¶ ¶ I saw at Baron Rothschild's last week 2 Dicksonia Antarcticas 25ft high and 2 ft in diameter — their fronds were very poor, and not t...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-02-06.
                        Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 6/2/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a copy of a letter, adressed by me on the 25th January to the honorable Duncan Gillies, ¶ who acted as Minis...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Duncan Gillies, 1873-02-08.
                          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 8/2/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication, dated 7. inst, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ and beg in reply to inform you, that as I now learn...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Duncan Gillies, 1873-02-13.
                            Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 13/2/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request, conveyed through your communication of the 8th instant, ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you a return of the nursery p...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Duncan Gillies, 1873-02-14.
                              Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 14/2/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge your communication of yesterday, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ regarding a proposed new arrangement for the supply of water fo...
                              • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-02-21.
                                25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Feby 21 [1873] ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I write a few lines in great haste as I am very busy — in the first place to express my great regret at your encreased troubles and the renew...
                                • Charles Moore to Joseph Hooker, 1873-02-24.
                                  Sydney 24th Feby 1873 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ I returned here lately from a rather lengthened tour in Victoria-South Australia. I was very much pleased with the Botanic Garden at Adelaide. It is a most ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-02-25.
                                    The Hampshire brings the Mononcotyledoneae with inferior fruits except Orchideae ¶ Melbourne bot Garden ¶ ¶ 25/2/73 ¶ ¶ This mail brings you, dear Dr Hooker, a parcel with 87 species of seeds of our...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-02-27.
                                      Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 27/2/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your communication of yesterday ¶ Letter not found, but its substance was the report prepared by A. R. Wallis on M to D. Gillies, 14 February...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-02-27.
                                        Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 27/2/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Altho' already orally you are aware and have kindly approved of an application of the Dutch Consul in Melbourne for some fern-trees for his Sovereign, I have...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Russel Wallace, 1873-02-28.
                                          Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 28/2/73 ¶ ¶ It affords me very much pleasure, dear Mr Wallace, to send you such seeds of comparatively hardy plants as I have just at hand. I would advise you to have a porti...
                                          • George Verdon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-03-04.
                                            The English Scottish & Australian ¶ Chartered Bank ¶ Sydney ¶ 4th March ¶ 18 ¶ 73 ¶ My dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I have undertaken to profer a request to you on behalf of the Count Lovera de Mari...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-03-09.
                                              MELBOURNE BOTANIC GARDEN. ¶ APPLICATION FOR SUPPLY. ¶ ¶ Rev. J. F. Fitzgerald ¶ of ¶ Mortlake ¶ requests that he may be supplied with the following ¶ trees & shrubs ¶ from the Melbourne Botanic ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Ayers, 1873-03-10.
                                                Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 10/3/73 ¶ ¶ Let me assure you, dear Sir Henry, that I am fully sensible of the generosity shown by yourself and your honorable colleagues towards Mr Giles; and let me beg of y...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Giuseppe Lovera di Maria, 1873-03-18.
                                                  Melbourne Botanical Garden ¶ 18 March 1873 ¶ Very dear Sir ¶ I have the honour to reply to your last week’s letter. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ The acclimatization of the Eucalyptus in the more temperate p...
                                                  • Alexander Wallis to James Casey, 1873-03-20.
                                                    Melbourne 20.3.73 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Having been instructed by you "to report generally of the present state of the Botanical Garden and to make suggestions for rendering it in future more subservient for th...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Robertson, 1873-03-20.
                                                      Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 20/3/73. ¶ ¶ Baron Von Mueller presents his salutation to the Hon. Secretary of the Academy of Arts and expresses his regret of not having been able to view the pictures &c on...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Guilfoyle, 1873-03-20.
                                                        Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/3/73 ¶ ¶ Some time since, dear Mr Guilfoyle, you sent me specimens of a new leafless Orchid Resembling gastrodia, ¶ which I laid aside for examination for the 6th vol. of t...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-03-23.
                                                          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 23/3/73 ¶ ¶ I got your kind letter, dear Mr Bentham, sent on the 13. jan, ¶ and admire the wonderful power of your continued working. Let me hope, that it will long remain un...
                                                          • Júlio Henriques to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-03-26.
                                                            University of Coimbra ¶ Botanic Garden ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ I should have written to you a long time ago, but I kept waiting impatiently for some brochures I had been told about by Messrs Goëze an...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-03-26.
                                                              Private ¶ 26/3/73. ¶ ¶ I thank you for all your Sympathy and kind advise dear Dr Hooker. ¶ But allow me to say, I have only ¶ three ¶ Gardeners for all my extensive trenched ground, lawns, nurseri...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-03-27.
                                                                Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 27/3/73 ¶ ¶ I ought to mention to you, dear Dr Hooker, that the articles sent by me to the London Exhibition (chiefly chemical productions from woods) might readily be secured ...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1873-03-27.
                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 March 1873. ¶ ¶ With this month's mail, noble friend, I am sending you the map of Giles's last expedition, ¶ on which you will also find the little river delineated th...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-03-28.
                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 28/3/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that in compliance with your instructions six ferns have been procured from Mt Macedon for the Government of Holland, in acco...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1873-04-??.
                                                                      [In Colonel Mitchell's ¶ Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia ¶ (1848) is a drawing and a brief reference to a "tree without branches, the leaves of which hang gracefully...
                                                                      • John 0'Driscoll to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-04-02.
                                                                        Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ The undersigned presents his compliments to Baron Von ¶ ¶ Müeller ¶ ¶ and would feel greatly obliged if he would grant about 150 trees and shrubs for planting the Roman Cathol...
                                                                        • Augusto Peiroleri to Giovanni Branchi, 1873-04-04.
                                                                          Foreign Ministry ¶ Rome, 4 April 1873 ¶ Most Illustrious Sir ¶ ¶ I thank You for the communication made to me with the Report No 261 in the current series, regarding the discovery of a salt lake in t...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-04-11.
                                                                            Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 11/4/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 7th instance, ¶ Letter not found, but see n. 2 to M to J. Casey. 31 March 1873 (in ...
                                                                            • E. Whiteman to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-04-13.
                                                                              Park Street ¶ Easter Sunday ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ The bearer of this note is Mr Bull ¶ brother in law of Mr Whiteman, he is very anxious to have a chat with you is a great botanist, will you grant him...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1873-04-15.
                                                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 April 1873. ¶ ¶ With pleasure, dear friend, I ¶ ¶ am sending you a second map showing Haast Bluff (approximately 4000 feet high, in Central Australia and a great land...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Théodore Caruel, 1873-04-21.
                                                                                  Melbourne 21 April 1873. ¶ … ¶ ¶ I have found that the genus ¶ Donatia ¶ is a true Stylidiacea, close to the genus ¶ Forstera ¶ (to which the older name ¶ Phyllachne ¶ should be restored) from...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1873-04-22.
                                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 22/4/73 ¶ ¶ Many years ago, dear Dr. Gray, our late friend Dr Steetz wrote to me, ¶ that it was always a festival-day to him when a letter arrived from you; and really so is i...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1873-04-23.
                                                                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1873. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasure, noble Sir, to introduce to you my friend, the merchant Mr Klemm who, in the course of a business trip through Europe, will also spend...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1873-04-23.
                                                                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1873. ¶ ¶ It is really kind of you, noble friend, that you undertook the laborious task of examining the Chatham algae so soon, ¶ and it is pleasing to see that,...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-04-26.
                                                                                          Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, 26/4/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your communication of yesterday, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ just received, I solicit your permission to explain the difficulties, which necessa...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Prospero Ramel, 1873-04-27.
                                                                                            ¶ I am sending you a note on ten new oils originating from the tar of ¶ Eucalyptus globulus ¶ . ¶ ¶ Be good enough to send it to our illustrious President of the Acclimatisation Society, ¶ so that...
                                                                                            • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-04-30.
                                                                                              Mem. ¶ ¶ No 2593 ¶ ¶ Can Baron von Mueller supply a complete ¶ setomitted? ¶ ¶ of the works on Australian plants so far as published for deposit in the records of this office ¶ InM to W. Odgers, 1 ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-05-??.
                                                                                                Tuesday ¶ ¶ I have learnt, dear Mr Odgers, from the President of the Linnéan Society by this mail, that the 30 copies of the sixth volume of our work will be due in a few weeks ¶ Bentham (1863-78), v...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société d'Acclimatation, Paris, 1873-05-??.
                                                                                                  [Baron Ferd. von Mueller, director of the Melbourne Botanical Garden, and Mr Thozet of Rockhampton, Queensland, present to the Society various seeds of plants from Australia. Mr von Mueller had attach...
                                                                                                  • Ernest Giles to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-05-??.
                                                                                                    ¶ [Baron von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ ¶ has received communications from Mr Ernest Giles, the Victorian explorer now in Central Australia, to the effect that his party is now leaving Beltana, amply provided, ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-05-01.
                                                                                                      Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 1/5/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your memorandum numbered 2593 ¶ W. Odgers to M, 30 April 1873(in this edition as 73-04-30a). ¶ ¶ I have the honor to state, that I have no bound ...
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