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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-11-05.
    Melbourne ¶ 5/11/73 ¶ ¶ I was gratified at the receipt of the proof pages, dear Mr Bentham, concerning the rest of the Orchideae and Irideae, ¶ and I trust that your strength & spirit will remain un...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-11-06.
      Private ¶ Melbourne ¶ 6/11/73. ¶ ¶ I felt sure, dear Dr Hooker, that you would support my view of declining on principle a transfer of my services to the University, even if a vacancy had occurred, w...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1873-11-06.
        Melbourne 6/11/73. ¶ ¶ Allow me, honored and venerable friend, to send you a few fragments of Stipa ¶ ¶ teretifolia Steudel ¶ ¶ (Diplachne ¶ ¶ stipoides ¶ Error forDichelachne stipoides? ¶ ¶ J. H...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1873-11-06.
          FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. ¶ Robert Fitzgerald, Esqr, of Sydney, Deputy Surveyor General of New South Wales ¶ a gentleman attached to the study of Natural ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1873-11-06.
            Botanical Museum Melbourne ¶ 6 November 1873. ¶ Professer Parlatore ¶ at Florence ¶ Dear honoured colleague,...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1873-11-07.
              Melbourne ¶ 7/11/73 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear Dr Gray, whether of poor Horace Mann's collections of Hawaian plants still any are available through purchase or other wise. The reason for this ince...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1873-11-07.
                Melbourne ¶ 7/11/73. ¶ ¶ After my work for the outgoing European mail was completed, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ I looked more closely over your specimens, and I found that you ¶ did ¶ send 2 small branch...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1873-11-07.
                  Melbourne, ¶ 7/11/73 ¶ ¶ Let me acknowledge, dear Mr Buchanan ¶ your kindness of sending me the Glumaceae &c on behalf of Dr Hector, to whom I beg to express my best thanks. I will look over them wi...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Lewis Bernays, 1873-11-08.
                    Melbourne, November 8, 1873. ¶ ¶ I gladly reply to the questions of your letter received this day, ¶ dear Mr Bernays. ¶ ¶ 1. The Cycadeae are not represented in Victoria. In a few months you will h...
                    • the Sociedad Mexicana de Historia Natural to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-11-20.
                      Mexican Society ¶ of Natural History ¶ ¶ This Society, taking into account the merit, learning and further qualities that come together in Baron Ferdinand Von Mueller have decided to nominate him as ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-11-25.
                        Memorandum ¶ ¶ The drying and preparing of plants in the Laboratory has been continued as usual since the beginning of July, and the Attendant working there since that time has been acting there as s...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edouard Drouyn de Lhuys, 1873-12-??.
                          ¶ The deep interest Your Excellency has shown, as president ¶ ¶ of the French Acclimatisation Society, in the extension of forest culture in Algeria, leads me to point out to you that, under your a...
                          • Alexander Wallis to James Francis, 1873-12-01.
                            Memo ¶ ¶ I beg to make the following remarks in reply to the Govt. Botanist's memorandum of the 25.11.73, and those of his assistant and attendant appended thereto. ¶ After the Government had decide...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-12-01.
                              Melbourne ¶ 1/12//73 ¶ ¶ I was pleasingly surprised, dear Dr Hooker, when the last month's mail brought me the fascicle of the Bot Magazine, in which the (new) Phylidraceous plant was figured. ¶ I h...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1873-12-03.
                                Melbourne ¶ 3/12/73 ¶ ¶ Not without apprehension, dear Mr Barlee, do I think of poor Giles ¶ Ernest Giles, who was undertaking his second exploration west of the overland telegraphline, following up ...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-12-05.
                                  Melbourne ¶ 5/12/73 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I am anxious, if you approve of it, to proceed for a few days to the Upper Yarra Ranges, to institute there — so far as my present s...
                                  • Mariano Bárcena to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-12-12.
                                    Mexican Society for Natural History ¶ National Museum ¶ ¶ At the meeting of the 25 September last you were proposed for membership of this Society by the following members: Don Antonia del Castillo, ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Skene, 1873-12-22.
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                                      • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-??-??.
                                        ¶ Thus the fields in the vicinity of my present dwelling, a newly broken soil — peaty heath — with wonderful humus, form for us rye heads with 3- even 4-flowered heads, so that a full head contains 7...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1874-01-01.
                                          Melbourne ¶ Newyears day 1874. ¶ ¶ Your kind letter, dear Dr Hooker, dated 25 Oct., ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I have duely received. The case with Scitamineae, Haemodoraceae &c has also arrived, and q...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-01-01.
                                            Melbourne ¶ Newyears day 1874 ¶ ¶ Though late in arriving let my new years salutation, dear Mr Bentham, be offered to you with all sincerity. May the year be to you one of health & happiness. The Hae...
                                            • Charles Prentice to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-01-01.
                                              July 6. 1874. ¶ Brisbane ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for a number of the Fragmenta, & for a resumé of ¶ ¶ [Marches] ¶ ¶ usuelles ¶ usual matters? ¶ . Further I want your assistance with th...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1874-01-06.
                                                Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 6th January 1874 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to bring under your notice that when the Department of Agriculture took possession of the laboratory, situated in the botanical...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-01-27.
                                                  27/1/74. ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote to you, dear Mr Bentham, ¶ M to G. Bentham, 1 January 1874. M was granted a free railway pass toAlbury, NSW; see M to J. Francis, 24 December 1873 (in this edition as ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1874-01-27.
                                                    Melbourne ¶ 27/1/74. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acquaint you, that I returned last night from my phytographic journey through the Hume-River ¶ It is uncertain what current name, if any, represent...
                                                    • Adolph von Pfretzschner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-01-28.
                                                      His Majesty the King ¶ of Bavaria ¶ has most graciously deigned, according to the sovereign decree of 14th of January of this year, to confer on the Head of the botanic Institute in Melbourne, Profess...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1874-01-29.
                                                        Melbourne ¶ 29/1/74. ¶ ¶ Just returned from an exploring trip to the snowy mountains, rev. and dear Sir, I find your kind letter of the 15. inst. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I had the pleasure of corres...
                                                        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-01-31.
                                                          Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 31st January 1874. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 6th instant ¶ M to W. Odgers, 6 January 1874. ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Chief Secretary to inform you...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Daily Telegraph, Melbourne, 1874-02-??.
                                                            A telegram appears in 'The Daily Telegraph' ¶ The telegramto which M refershas not been found, but see Lewis (2013), p 147, for sources that reportthatHume saw 14 loose camels near the overland telegr...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Sociedad Rural Argentina, 1874-02-??.
                                                              [The Rural Society has also recently received a small amount of Eucalyptus sideroxylon seed, from Australia, sent by Mr. Muller. Members who wish to test it can ask the Secretary of the Rural Society ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1874-02-05.
                                                                Melbourne ¶ 5/2/74. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ask your permission of proceeding for about two weeks to the western districts with a view of examining the vegetation in some localities not reached...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Roblin, 1874-02-05.
                                                                  5/2/74. ¶ ¶ A few days ago, dear Mr Roblin, I have already forwarded the few additional notes, which I had to offer to my last contribution towards the literature of Tasmanian plants. ¶ Now to day I...
                                                                  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-02-10.
                                                                    25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Feby 10 1874 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Many thanks for your kind letter of the 1st Decr containing the intimation that you had obtained the authority for the £100 for the next and la...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1874-02-12.
                                                                      Melbourne ¶ 12/2/74 ¶ ¶ It was extremely generous, honored and venerable friend, that you sent me your only specimen of Restio pilisepalus, which (as I anticipated in fragm, VIII, 99) ¶ B73.08.01. M ...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1874-02-16.
                                                                        Melbourne, ¶ 16/2/74. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I am summoned as a witness to the Court of Bacchus marsh to give professional evidence tomorrow morning, and that I shall proceed ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1874-02-22.
                                                                          [Carngham], ¶ beyond Ballarat, ¶ ¶ 22/2/74 ¶ ¶ I write these lines to you, dear Dr Hooker, on my way to the utterly unexplored ranges west of Cape Otway, as I do not want to miss the very first opp...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-02-22.
                                                                            [Carngham] ¶ beyond Ballarat. ¶ 22/2/74. ¶ ¶ On my way to the unexamined mountains W. of Cape Otway, dear Mr Bentham, I write to you for this month's mail only a few lines, mainly to ask you, ¶ when...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Balfour, 1874-02-22.
                                                                              Private ¶ Melbourne ¶ 22/2/74 ¶ ¶ I look forward with very much delight and interest to the arrival of the "Challenger", dear Prof Balfour, and still more so now, since I know that ¶ you ¶ have a y...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduardo Olivera, 1874-02-24.
                                                                                Melbourne Botanical Museum ¶ 24 February 1874 ¶ To the President of the Rural Society of Buenos Aires ¶ Error for Rural Society of Argentina, based in Buenos Aires. ¶ ¶ On behalf of Baron Von Muller,...
                                                                                • Charles Prentice to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-03-01.
                                                                                  March 1. 1874 ¶ Brisbane ¶ Dear Baron. ¶ ¶ Many thanks for the scrap of ¶ Elytrophorus ¶ , which I have not seen in this neighbourhood; have you a similar scrap of Lappago? I had one of the genus am...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-03-21.
                                                                                    Melbourne ¶ 21/3/74. ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote to you, dear Mr Bentham, I have been to the Gellibrand-River, west of Cape Otway, where I obtained many new localities for rare plants, and discovered as n...
                                                                                    • Thomas Ware to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-03-24.
                                                                                      Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 24th March 1874 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am desired by the Chief Secretary to state that he will be glad to be furnished with a copy of your "Report on the Eucalyptus Globulu...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1874-04-01.
                                                                                        Melbourne, ¶ 1 April 1874. ¶ ¶ Today, dear friend, I received your kind letter of the 17th; ¶ it did take a long time. I should think that several more Lemnaceae could be found in your Islands. ¶ ¶...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Ware, 1874-04-03.
                                                                                          Melbourne ¶ 3/4/74. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request of the honorable the Chief Secretary, as conveyed in your letter of the ¶ ¶ March, ¶ I have the honor of transmitting herewith a copy o...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1874-04-17.
                                                                                            Melbourne ¶ 17/4/74. ¶ ¶ In compliance with your wish, most honored friend, I have selected specimens of the Pandaneae from my Australian collection for your use, and shall forward them by this month...
                                                                                            • Thomas Ware to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-04-18.
                                                                                              Chief Secretary’s Office ¶ Melbourne 18th April 1874 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ By direction of the Chief Secretary, I have the honor to request that Officers of your Department, who have the control of Government B...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1874-04-18.
                                                                                                Melbourne, ¶ 18 April 1874. ¶ ¶ I should have answered your kindly letter already last month, noble friend, and also should have expressed my appreciation for all the effort Dr Klunzinger expended on...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-04-18.
                                                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 18/4/74. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Mr Bentham, for your kind letter of the 10 febr, and will in accordance with your request effect the shipping of the first box for vol. VII in a few weeks. ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Balfour, 1874-04-18.
                                                                                                    Private ¶ Melbourne ¶ 18/4/74. ¶ ¶ I had the pleasure, dear Prof. Balfour, to salute your excellent son on Board of the Challenger and met him on one or two occasions afterwards, missing however the ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1874-04-20.
                                                                                                      Melbourne ¶ 20/4/74 ¶ ¶ As always so now, dear Dr Gray, your letters give me great delight, as they are so full of genial generosity. ¶ ¶ How short sighted your Congress would act, after incurring t...
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