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Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1896-02-17.
17/2/96. ¶ ¶ Today, highly esteemed Professor, I have sent a ¶ small box ¶ to you through the ¶ parcel post ¶ registered, which includes a small bottle ¶ containing marine organisms from Encount...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ellis Rowan, 1896-03-03.
3/3/96. ¶ ¶ Your genial letter, ¶ dear Madam, has reached me, the one of the 17 Jan, and I feel very much indebted for the generous sentiments, which you evince towards me, and for the spirited exer...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Clayton, 1896-03-20.
South-Yarra, 26/3/96 ¶ J. Claydon ¶ i.e. Clayton. ¶ ¶ Esqre &c ¶ Town-Clerk of Melbourne. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to send to the Right Worshipful the Mayor of Melbourne herewith seeds...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir de Candolle, 1896-03-31.
Melbourne, 31/3/96. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Prof de Candolle, I received the large volume on Bromeliaceae, which you so generously forwarded to me. ¶ It is a superb volume of a splendid series! Mr Mez ma...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1896-04-02.
2/4/96 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Miss Henley, for the ample supply of the Mesembrianthemum edule, ¶ which now in autumn I will endeavour to start for naturalisation in such regions of the interior,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1896-04-03.
Private ¶ 3/4/96. ¶ ¶ I am pleased, esteemed Professor, that you [have received] the notes and the sketch about the region near Lake Barlee. ¶ I would gladly supply other such contributions, but eve...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1896-04-05.
Easter 1896 ¶ Your genial and extensive letter ¶ has been most cheering to me, dear Sir Joseph, and it most gratifying, that you – altho’ now nearly an Octogenarian – you ¶ are in so youthful a vigo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Rothschild, 1896-04-12.
Melbourne 12/4/96 ¶ ¶ Hereby I have the honour, noble Baron Rothschild, to submit to you an extract of a letter I received in the last few days from New Guinea from my collector Mr W. Fitzgerald, ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1896-04-17.
17/4/96 ¶ When I wrote to you by last mail ¶ hurried as usual, dear Sir Joseph, I alluded to the ¶ few phytographers ¶ (not phytologists in the general sense) who remained "superstites" ¶ from the...
Eugene Hilgard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-04-20.
April 20th, 1896. ¶ Baron F. von Mueller, ¶ Melbourne, Australia. ¶ My dear Sir: ¶ ¶ Yours of March 7th, ¶ including seeds of Atriplex Semibaccatum, came duly, and I was at first a little startled t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1896-04-28.
28/4/96 ¶ ¶ Yesterday evening, noble friend, the small parcel of algae arrived which you so kindly sent, and since the weekly post for Europe, Asia and Africa goes off at midday today, I can immediat...
Ernst Hartert to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-05-22.
May 22nd 1896. ¶ Professor Dr Baron Ferdinand von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ Most highly admired Sir! ¶ ¶ Baron Walter von Rothschild has asked me to answer your kind letter of 12/4, because he is travell...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1896-06-??.
The black night shade, Solanum nigrum, was employed as a medicinal plant by Theophrastos more than 300 years before the Christian era, and he and Dioskorides and other ancient physicians distinguished...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Cheeseman, 1896-06-02.
2/6/96. ¶ ¶ Recently, dear Mr Cheeseman, I sent you roots of the West African Wonder-Grass, Panicum spectabile, which I introduced into Australia and Polynesia, and which may not yet have reached Auc...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-06-12.
June 12 /96. ¶ The Camp. ¶ Sunningdale. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have just opened & read yours of 7th ult. ¶ & am much gratified by your notice of the of Fl. Brit. Ind. ¶ I wish that I could look at i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Wittmack, 1896-06-13.
13 June 1896 ¶ ¶ Firstly, noble friend, allow my thanks to be expressed for the constant sending of the beautiful ¶ Gartenflora ¶ , that also again and again reminds me sorrowfully of Regel ¶ whom ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Bureau of Agriculture of Western Australia, 1896-06-16.
Melbourne, 16th June, 1896. ¶ ¶ In accordance with your telegram of last week ¶ I have procured seeds of pastoral Salt-bushes, and was fortunate to obtain four of the best sorts quickly, and at mode...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1896-06-17.
17/6/96. ¶ ¶ Could you make arrangements, dear Krichauff, to have the South Australian Government Expedition under Mr Hübbe also to collect the rarer plants on the return journey, and if possible als...
Charles Piesse to John Jackson, 1896-06-23.
John R Jackson Esq ¶ . Royal Gardens Kew ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ The small sample you have sent me ¶ appears to be an alcoholic extract of an enfleurage pomade but there is not enough of it to allow of m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Júlio Henriques, 1896-07-??.
¶ As I have recently reached to the end of the 7th decenium of my life, I cannot hope, that the mercy of divine providence will long yet continue me in my worldly career. One of the few wishes I will...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Georgina King, 1896-07-14.
14/7/96 ¶ ¶ Your kind letter has reached me, dear Miss King, also the additional note on the hatched by the Rev Dr Gill, ¶ to whom — please — convey my best thanks. I certainly will dedicate to him ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Morton, 1896-08-??.
¶ [Letter from Baron Mueller forwarding on behalf of the author as a donation to the Society's Library Dr J. Bapt. de Toni work entitled Algae of the whole world ¶ also suggesting that Dr de Toni be...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Hart, 1896-08-16.
S. Yarra, ¶ 16/8/96. ¶ ¶ In the quietude of the Sunday, dear Professor Hart, I bring up arrear correspondence, accumulated last week, when I was extraordinarily busy in the Department, and now first...
Felix Reader to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1896-08-27.
Dimboola ¶ 27 August 96 ¶ Baron F. v. Mueller, K.C.M.G., PhD &c &c. ¶ Sir: ¶ ¶ For your kind letters & names and printed Remarks on a wild Banana of New Guinea, ¶ please accept my thanks. I wish to...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Louis Smith], 1896-09-12.
12/9/96. ¶ Private ¶ ¶ The following are the reasons, honorable Sir, on which some ¶ ¶ facilities ¶ ¶ might be granted me to ¶ ¶ purchase ¶ ¶ some land in the ¶ ¶ Darling-Ranges ¶ WA. ¶ ¶ and i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Georgina King, 1896-09-16.
16/9/96 ¶ Copy ¶ Original letter not found. King made copies of this and three succeeding letters from M(M to G.King, 24 September 1896;M to G.King, 28 September 1896;M to G.King, 30 September 1896)an...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Brain, 1896-09-21.
¶ [Asks whether arrangements can now be made for publishing the first part of the Supplemental Volume of the "Flora Australiensis". ¶ ]...
Georg Luehmann to Otto Tepper, 1896-12-29.
National Herbarium ¶ Melbourne, 29/12/96 ¶ Dear Mr Tepper, ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of ¶ ¶ the ¶ ¶ 22nd ¶ ¶ of ¶ ¶ this month has pleased me very much and I hope that our exchange of correspondence w...
William Potter to the general public, 1897-??-??.
In Memoriam. ¶ " ¶ Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. ¶ " — Matt. V. 8. ¶ BARON SIR FERDINAND VON MUELLER, ¶ K.C.M.G., M.D., F.R.S., &c., Government Botanist of Victoria. ¶ Born at...
Clara Wehl to Clara Doughty, .
Millicent, ¶ March 12th, 1901. ¶ My dearest Clara, ¶ ¶ You will have expected a reply to your letter before this, but I waited to see Willie & then I wanted to think it over. The boys & I think it b...
Alexander Büttner, Hermann Büttner and William Potter to Supreme Court of Victoria, Probate Jurisdiction, .
In the Will of Baron von ¶ ¶ Mueller, ¶ ¶ Deceased ¶ Exec ¶ utors ¶ Statement of Receipts and Expenditure from October 10th 1896 ¶ to ¶ April 30th, 1900 ¶ The heading is centered on a double-width l...
Ferdinand von Mueller to List, .
Algae Australes ¶ ex indice ¶ Harveyi ¶ [Southern Algae from Harvey's list] ¶ 1855....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Notebook (part 1), .
Botanical sketch ¶ of the south-western areas of Schleswig, ¶ prepared by ¶ Ferd. Müller, pharmaceutical candidate from Rostock. ¶ 1847....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Diary/Notebook, .
Excursion to the sand dunes of Eiderstedt ¶ in early August 1844. ¶ Probably during the first days of August; see M to Lars Hansen, 9 July 1844: 'I promise to commence my excursion to the dunes in 3 o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Notebook (part 2), .
[Second supplement to Brown’s ¶ ¶ Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van Diemen ¶ R.Brown (1810), to which Brown had subsequently published a ‘first supplement’ (R.Brown(1830)). ¶ ¶ enumer...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Husum's phanerogamische Flora, .
Flora of the Municipality of Husum. ¶ Part 1. ¶ The phanerogamic Flora of Husum. ¶ A sketch ¶ by...