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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1873-09-26.
    Morton's Hotel ¶ Milswyn St ¶ S. Yarra ¶ 26/9/73 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear and rev. friend, whether you have in your library a work by Gov. Hunter on N.S. Wales. ¶ If so, could you kindly copy f...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1873-10-??.
      I have ventured to submit to you a few specimens of a Clavaria (an orange-coloured species) which devastates our grass fields and preys on Lolium perenne particularly. As this parasite was never notic...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1873-10-??.
        Mortons Hotel, ¶ Milswyn-Street, ¶ S. Yarra ¶ / ¶ Sunday ¶ . ¶ ¶ I intended since some days, dear Mr Archer, to write to you and to thank you for the graceful manner, in which you alluded to myself i...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1873-10-??.
          I require soon for the seventh volume, of the ¶ Australian Flora ¶ Bentham (1863-78), vol. 7. ¶ yet many more West Australian sedges and rushes, of which I have either only one sex, or not the fruit...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1873-10-??.
            ¶ […] ¶ It will be still a few years, before I come for the flora of Australia to the volume, dealing with these minute objects ¶ Meanwhile some of the members of the microscop. Society ¶ might be...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-10-02.
              Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 2nd October 1873 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with your request ¶ Letter not found, but the timing of this response, and the request for nine monthsfunding, imply that it was i...
              • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-04.
                Memo ¶ ¶ With reference to the Govt Botanists requisition for printed labels I am directed by the Hon. the Chief Secretary to suggest that the sample be altered in the manner indicated by Mr Francis ...
                • Ernest Wuth to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-08.
                  8th October 73 ¶ Sanderson's on the Road to Springsure & Barcoo ¶ 90 miles from Rockhampton ¶ Qld. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure to inform you that this day about 8 miles from Gainsford my...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-10-08.
                    Melbourne ¶ 8/10/73 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Bentham, I got a note from Mr Bennett in Sydney, ¶ who kindly looked up for me Capt Cook's reference to the Banana in the work on his first circumnavigation...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1873-10-08.
                      Melbourne ¶ 8/10/73. ¶ Private ¶ A further two pages of the letter are also marked 'Private'. ¶ ¶ It is always a source of great pleasure to me, reverend and venerable friend, when I receive a commun...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1873-10-08.
                        Melbourne ¶ 8/10/73. ¶ ¶ May I ask you, reverend and dear friend, whether the enclosed nut, which came here with Sydney coal, is known to you, and whether any records are extant in books concerning i...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-10-18.
                          Melbourne ¶ 18/10/73 ¶ ¶ Last months mail already, dear Dr Agnew, I informed Dr Agardh of the honor shown him by the R.S. of Tasmania in electing him to a corresponding membership. ¶ ¶ You have rend...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1873-10-23.
                            ¶ It is proposed to issue here as in many European countries collections of indigenous plants for public instruction and in connection with the works under publication, as the best means to diffuse i...
                            • Guillaume III, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-10-28.
                              ¶ We, Guillaume ¶ William, Willem. ¶ ¶ III, King of the Neherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Grand ¶ ¶ Duke of Luxembourg &c &c &c have found it good and reasonable to name as Officer in Our Order ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-11-05.
                                Melbourne ¶ 5/11/73. ¶ ¶ I thought to have been able, dear Dr Hooker, to have sent you some prints by this mail, but a short essay on plants of the New Hebrides, containing 4 or 5 new species, it ¶ ...
                                • 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 Filippo Parlatore, 1873-11-06.
                                    Botanical Museum Melbourne ¶ 6 November 1873. ¶ Professer Parlatore ¶ at Florence ¶ Dear honoured colleague,...
                                    • 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 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 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 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...
                                                  • Robert Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-11-28.
                                                    Survey Office ¶ 28th Novr. 73 ¶ Sydney ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ In former letters I referred to a Passiflora I was very anxious to procure for you. ¶ It was at one time very plentiful in a gully at Pittwate...
                                                    • 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...
                                                      • 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 James Francis, 1873-12-01.
                                                          Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 1st Decbr. 1873 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the transmission of the sum of £100 (One hundred pounds), voted for the publica...
                                                          • 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 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 Ferdinand von Krauss, 1873-12-04.
                                                                Melbourne, ¶ 4 December 1873. ¶ ¶ I cannot remember with certainty, noble friend, whether I announced already with last month's mail ¶ that a new consignment will be dispatched to you in January. It...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1873-12-06.
                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 6/12/73. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of yesterday, ¶ W. Odgers to M,5 December 1873. ¶ ¶ and beg in reply to inform you, that in accordance with...
                                                                  • 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...
                                                                        • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-??-??.
                                                                          ¶ Peduncles 2 ft erect the flowering parts above the top leaves of plant Plant 4 ft or a little more high I send you the top of a leaf on which there were ten more pinnae leaf more than 2 ft long ¶ I...
                                                                          • Thomas Ware to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-??-??.
                                                                            Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ ¶ 23rd Oct. ¶ ¶ 187 ¶ 4 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor, by direction of ¶ ¶ Mr Ramsay ¶ Mr Ramsaywritten overthe Chief Secretarydeleted. ¶ ¶ to transmit herewit...
                                                                            • 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...
                                                                                • 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 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 ...
                                                                                    • 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 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 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,...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1874-02-24.
                                                                                              Mount Emu ¶ 24/2/74 ¶ ¶ It was with feelings of extreme gladness, dear Commandeur Parlatore, that I learnt from your letter of the 1 Dec. 1873, ¶ how highly you and your distinguished Exhibition Col...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1874-02-25.
                                                                                                Mount Emu Creek, ¶ 25 February 1874. ¶ ¶ On a journey into the mountain range west of Cape Otway, ¶ dear friend, I found a ¶ Wolffia ¶ today for the first time in Australia. The species of these g...
                                                                                                • August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-02-28.
                                                                                                  28 February 1874. ¶ Esteemed Patron and friend, ¶ ¶ Just now the first telegraphic news of the successful completion of the very interesting and important expeditions of Gosse and Warburton are reach...
                                                                                                  • 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...
                                                                                                    • Thomas Ware to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-03-05.
                                                                                                      Chief Secretary’s Office ¶ Melbourne 5th March 1874 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In view of the preparation of the Estimates for the year 1874.5 I have the honor to request that you will be so good as to furnish by th...
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