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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
In reference to the letter from North Cape, the yarrow (Adrillex Millefolium) ¶ Typesetter's error for Achillea millefolium? ¶ is certainly a herb liked by sheep, the foliage being particularly devou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1895-03-??.
¶ I ¶ t is a new commercial arti ¶ c ¶ l ¶ e ¶ for the packing of fresh fruits ¶ ¶ destined for transmission to great distance ¶ s ¶ . ¶ ¶ It i ¶ s ¶ a superior arti ¶ c ¶ l ¶ e ¶ for that purpose,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1895-03-??.
¶ Two of the Salt-bushes, described as Atriplex nummularia and A. halimoides by Dr. ¶ Lindley, ¶ have mainly through my efforts become widely established in Africa. Professor ¶ Lindley ¶ , my gene...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1895-03-04.
4/3/95 ¶ ¶ Because I am now entering into the 8th decade of my life, highly esteemed friend, I must hasten to conclude the larger literary works and so then in 1896 the third ¶ Census of Australian ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1895-03-17.
17/3/95 ¶ ¶ Am quite touched, honored friend, with sending the memorial-medal of your celebrated father. It will be preserved with my best treasures such as the Royal Medal of the R.S. of London, and...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Marriner, 1895-04-??.
The burr grass just received is the enchrus ¶ Typesetter's error for Cenchrus echinatus? ¶ echinatus, indigenous to various countries in the warm zones, but now making for the first time its appearan...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1895-04-09.
9/4/95. ¶ ¶ There is a sort of moral obligation, dear Sir Joseph, to point out errors, even if trifling, in your great Kew-Index. Acacia tortilis is not in the 9th but in the 10th vol. Hayne figured....
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australische Zeitung, 1895-05-01.
Melbourne, 1 May 1895. ¶ ¶ The enclosed extract is from a letter just arrived from the most famous researcher on anatomical and physiological relationships in lichenology, Dr Arthur Minks ¶ who has ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1895-05-17.
17/5/95 ¶ ¶ Since some time, dear Consul Dejardin, I intended to send you some more seeds for the Regency of Tunis, but very little did arrive from the various distant localities, at which the partic...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1895-05-21.
21/5/95 ¶ ¶ It is extraordinarily pleasing to me, highly esteemed Professor, that you are able to promise an elaboration in toto of Australian lichens. ¶ None of us finds that he could complete ever...
Sigmund von Wahrtreu to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-05-28.
¶ [MELBOURNE, Tuesday ¶ Baron Von Mueller received a telegram to-day from Sydney stating that the cablegram received from Germany regarding the reported discovery of the North Pole was a hoax.]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1895-05-31.
31/5/95. ¶ ¶ The last weekly mail, dear Miss Henley, brought from the Royal Garden of Kew an essay on fungs growing on insects; Mr Massee, who is the Specialist for fungs at Kew has beautifully drawn...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1895-06-??.
¶ Whoever has just the slightest knowledge of Arctic geography will know that the unfounded news that reached us recently ¶ is within the bounds of possibility and in Europe and America it was also ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Felix Reader, 1895-06-??.
¶ As regards the planting of prominently useful plants on the sand lands near the Wimmera, dear Mr. Reader, I would advise, that the authorities there form a small test plantation on one of the worst...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Veit Wittrock, 1895-06-02.
2/6/95. ¶ ¶ A number of years ago, highly esteemed Professor, the desire of His Majesty was made known to me from Stockholm that the king wanted a stone axe for his weapon collection. ¶ ¶ At the tim...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-06-09.
June 9th [189]5 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ While collecting in the Eumundi ¶ scrub the other day I met with for the first time, a raceme of ripe fruit of your Helicia glabriflora and find it will have to be p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1895-06-17.
17/6/95 ¶ ¶ I was very pleased, highly esteemed Professor, to receive the splendid map that the Herr Hofrath so liberally sent me. ¶ I ask you to express my best thanks to that excellent gentleman. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Benjamin Robinson, 1895-06-22.
22/6/95 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask, dear Dr Robinson, whether you have a little well matured fresh seeds of Elymus condensatus available? I should be thankful for it. I asked in my last letter ¶ for some i...
Charles Naudin to the Académie des Sciences, Paris, 1895-06-24.
Note on the works of Baron Ferdinand Müller ¶ ¶ Baron Ferdinand von Müller will count among the most industrious savants of this century. Having arrived in Australia young, he devoted all his efforts...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Clements Markham, 1895-06-25.
Melbourne 25/6/95 ¶ Clement Markham Esq, C.B., P.R.G.S., President of the International geographic Congress. ¶ Honored President. ¶ ¶ The Council of the Vict. Branch of the RGSA. has appointed the Ea...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Emily Pasco, 1895-06-27.
27/6/95 ¶ ¶ Am afraid, dear Miss Pasco, that unintentionally I have hurt your and your venerable fathers feeling; but this to do willingly ¶ ¶ I would be quite incapable even with my natural frankne...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Académie des Sciences, Paris, 1895-08-??.
Institute of France ¶ Academy of Sciences ¶ Paris, ¶ ¶ ¶ 189[5] ¶ ¶ The Permanent Secretary of the Academy requests Baron von Müller to complete the statement below and return it to the Secretariat...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the West Australian, 1895-08-??.
[WE have been requested by Baron von Mueller, the Government Botanist in Melbourne, to make known to West Australian residents that he is anxious to obtain botanical specimens, etc, as mentioned below...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1895-08-01.
1/8/95 ¶ ¶ Am not certain, dear Mr Gill, whether among the multitudinous felicitation at my entering the 8th Decade of my life, I did acknowledge in due gratitude also yours. ¶ If in the turmoil of ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1895-08-09.
Private ¶ 9/8/95. ¶ ¶ Am much touched with your kind letter, ¶ dear Mr Gill, and will aid you and your great Department, so far as ever possible with justice to the local victorian work, which neces...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Best, 1895-08-14.
Wednesday ¶ ¶ I am very ¶ sad ¶ and worried, dear Mr Best, and would like to again consult you. I would be so pleased if you will again make half an hour free for me soon. I am almost always in my ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Anna Maria Babington, 1895-08-17.
¶ … I now express once more my high sense of appreciation of the services which he has rendered to the science of plants, not only through his admirable teachings, but also by his applying it to spec...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1895-09-02.
2/9/95 ¶ ¶ I have informed Messrs Hackett, ¶ esteemed Mr Tepper, that the sample of fruits, which this firm sent me a few days ago, is neither of ¶ Atriplex semibaccatum ¶ nor of ¶ A. nummularium...
John Scott Keltie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-10-17.
17 October 1895 ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller KCMG ¶ Botanical Gardens ¶ Melbourne ¶ Australia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1895-10-24.
¶ It will sadden you deeply, honoured Professor, that our noble friend J. Bracebridge Wilson has passed away!. What a great loss for us individually! What a great loss also for the study of Australia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jessie Hussey, 1895-10-25.
25/10/95. ¶ ¶ You will have probably have learned, dear Miss Hussey by this time of the very sad event, which deprived us one of our most genial friends! Early this week poor J. Bracebridge Wilson pa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, Queensland Branch, 1895-10-25.
[Included in the correspondence read was a telegram from Baron von Mueller, offering his valedictory homage to his Excellency after having continued in Australia his long and brilliant career.]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1895-11-05.
5/11/95. ¶ ¶ It gave me much pleasure, dear Mr Holtze, to receive last evening your kind letter ¶ and the parcel with Rhaphidophora leaves;— and as this is "Cup-Day" ¶ and everyone is on the "Races...
Ralph Tate to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-12.
November 12, 1895 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I am leaving this afternoon for my farm, to stay there till the end of the week, so that further revision of the Elder plants will be deferred till my return. T...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor, the Age, 1895-11-15.
Sir ¶ , — ¶ ¶ Re ¶ ¶ your excellent report on the above subject, ¶ See 'Timber and fruit tree diseases. An important discovery',Age, 15 November 1895, p. 6. The item is a report of an interview with...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-17.
Nov. 17 /95 ¶ The Camp. ¶ Sunningdale. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Yours of 31/8 ¶ has been left too long unanswered & I have no better excuse than the old one, of not taking advantage of the many small int...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ellis Rowan, 1895-12-01.
Sunday, 1 Dec. 1895. ¶ ¶ One of the most elevating letters, which I received in my whole life, dear Mrs Rowan, is yours written on the Colombus-Day, ¶ in which you convey the most cheering expressio...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Scott Keltie, 1895-12-01.
Private ¶ Sunday, 1/12/95 ¶ ¶ Your letter and the printed article from the "Times", dear Mr Keltie, reached me by last weekly mail, ¶ and a similar communication came somewhat earlier from the honor...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Hercules Robinson, 1895-12-03.
Melbourne, 3rd December, 1895. ¶ ¶ You showed me, dear Sir Hercules, nearly forty years ago, the great consideration of consulting me with reference to arrangements for the formation of a Botanic Gar...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Scott Keltie, 1895-12-03.
Melbourne, 3 Dec 1895 ¶ Last evening, dear Mr Keltie, a meeting of the antarctic Committee was held, when your Presidents ¶ letter and that from you in respect to Mr Borchgrevinkes communication to t...
Eugene Hilgard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-12-03.
December 3, 1895. ¶ Baron F. von Mueller, Melbourne. ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Since I wrote to you ¶ in response to your letter written shortly after your 70'th anniversary, ¶ a long siege of illness, pa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henri de Saussure, 1895-12-08.
8/12/95. ¶ ¶ I feel very honoured, dear Professor, by your kind letter, especially since I, as a personal alpine researcher in Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania and New Zealand, always h...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australische Zeitung, 1895-12-11.
Melbourne, 11 December 1895. ¶ Perhaps, honoured Sir, you still have no more accurate news about the unsuccessful German expedition that traversed New Guinea for the first time and in fact at the larg...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1895-12-14.
14/12/95. ¶ ¶ Your telegram, dear Mr Holtze, was truly joyful news. Nothing was purchased in two places in Sydney, but I shall turn to a third. ¶ Because I sacrifice ⅔ of my salary in order to conti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1896-01-01.
New Year 1896. ¶ Your letter, just received, dear Sir Joseph, ¶ has been immensely cheering to me, as it recognises so fully the sacrifices, made by me for maintaining the dignity and efficiency of m...
Clements Markham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-01-08.
¶ I wrote to Mr. Goschen, the first Lord of the Admiralty on the subject of an Antarctic expedition, but, I am sorry to say, that his reply was very disheartening. Whilst fully recognising the scient...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1896-01-11.
11/1/96. ¶ ¶ Your just arrived letter, ¶ highly esteemed Professor, has given me quite special pleasure, since it is again a triumph for the cultivation of saltbush initiated by me. ¶ ¶ The new ach...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1896-01-11.
11/1/96 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Dyer, I posted to you a small box, containing a Flacon with essence of Boronia megastigma a plant of most powerful and peculiar flower fragrance. ¶ I fancy, that you li...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1896-02-04.
4/2/96. ¶ ¶ Again I have, respected Sir, sent you a handsome number of algae freshly collected by Miss Hussey, and to which collection Dr Verco (not Vercoe) also has contributed on a voyage with the ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [William Thiselton-Dyer], 1896-02-09.
[9.2.96] ¶ ¶ At a recent german festival here, ¶ I in proposing the health of His Excellency the Governor stood up in dignified terms for the greatest of political greatnesses that of Albion ¶ spea...

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