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Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1857-07-22.
Melbourne, ¶ Argus Hotel ¶ , ¶ 22 July 1857. ¶ My dear Krichauff, ¶ ¶ I would have written to you long ago, had I known that the cotton seed, which was promised to me from Sydney so long ago, and for...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1857-08-01.
Melbourne, bot. Garden ¶ 1. Aug. 1857. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you for the public museum a collection of 25 timber specimens, procured by Mr John Walters ¶ at Sealer's Cove under m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-08-10.
Melbourne bot Garden, 10. Aug 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ No European mail having arrived since the despatch of my July letters, I have but little to communicate. Even little botanically, for th...
Charles Pasley to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-08-10.
10th August 1857 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary of South Australia intimated that the Superintendent of the Botanic Gardens there has forwarded p post a parcel addressed to you containing eighty five...
Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-08-13.
13th August 1857 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that His Excellency the Governor in Council, has been pleased to appoint you to be Director of the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, without salar...
Ferdinand von Mueller to David Moore, 1857-08-25.
REPORT ON THE BOTANIC GARDEN. ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25th August, 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request, I have the honor of transmitting a general report on the present state of th...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-09-??.
Sydney, September 1857. ¶ ¶ At the time when I intended to arrange my voyage to Western Australia with the 'Emeu', ¶ it was proposed to me to search for traces of Leichhardt and his unhappy companio...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Barkly, 1857-09-09.
To his Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, K.C.B., Captain General and Governor of the colony of Victoria &c &c &c ¶ ¶ The memorial of Ferdinand James Henry Mueller, Ph.D., of Melbourne respectfully sheweth...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1857-09-10.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 10. Sept. 1857. ¶ Dear Doctor Hooker ¶ ¶ I am indeed extremely obliged to you, for devoting your precious time for procuring some of the books which will hereafter facilitate ...
Henry Barkly to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-09-14.
VICTORIA. ¶ CERTIFICATE to NATURALIZE under the provisions of an ACT of the GOVERNOR and COUNCIL, XI. VICTORIA, No. 39. ¶ Whereas in accordance with the provisions of an Act of the Governor and Legisl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-09-15.
Melbourne, bot. garden 15. Sept. 57. ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Manyfold additional duties during the past month left little time for progress in my phytographical labours, but I hope to have soon the b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1857-09-21.
Melbourne bot. Gard[en] ¶ editorial addition— MS damaged. ¶ 21. Sept. 1857. ¶ Dear Mr Archer ¶ ¶ I am much obliged for your kind attention to Major General M'Arthurs request. If I am not too much int...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-10-10.
Kew October 10th 1857. ¶ My dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ Since I last had the pleasure of addressing you, ¶ my Father has received the very splendid & most interesting collections of N. Australian plants whi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-10-11.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 11 Oct. 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I gladly employ my last leisure hours before the close of the mail in giving a short summary of my botanical labours since the last mon...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Pasley, 1857-10-13.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 13. Oct. 1857 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request I have the honor to inform you, that a building constructed of close wire and of wood would be desirable for the recept...
Wilhelm Sonder to Johannes Roeper, 1857-10-21.
[Hamburg, 21 October 1857] ¶ ¶ The father of Dr Ferdinand Mueller, a native of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, took part in the war of liberation under Prince Gustav and was one of the few, who returned from t...
George Francis to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-10-23.
Octr 23rd 1857 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I am instructed by the Botanic Garden Committee to request that you will have the kindness to furnish them with the rules which regulate the admission of the public to the Bo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-10-26.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 26. Oct. 1857 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Mr Wilson, the Geologist of the North Australian Expedition proceeding home by the [...] ¶ I avail myself of the opportunity of sendi...
Friedrich Franz II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg, to the Medical Faculty, Universität Rostock, 1857-10-31.
¶ Following your application of the 28th inst., ¶ See Medical Faculty, Universität Rostock, to the Department of Educational Affairs, Schwerin, 28 October 1857. ¶ ¶ We hereby grant permission that t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-11-??.
¶ The Uninerves, although comprising such a large array of species in the southern latitudes of Australia, are exceedingly rare within the tropics. Indeed, only two desert plants of wide range, ¶ A....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Norton Shaw, 1857-11-05.
Melbourne bot. Garden. ¶ 5. Nov. 1857. ¶ My dear Dr. Shaw. ¶ ¶ I have to thank you very much for your kind attention of sending me the IX. numb. of the proceedings of the R.G.S. ¶ ¶ I am delighted t...
Universität Rostock to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-11-07.
May it turn out happy, fortunate and prosperous ¶ ¶ Under the highest auspices of our most serene prince and most merciful lord, Lord Friedrich Franz, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg, Prince of the Wends, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-11-15.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15. Nov. 1857. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Again the time arrived for the despatch of the monthly mail, by which I beg to forward once more a set of botanical papers. Unfortunat...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1857-11-27.
MELBOURNE BOTANICAL GARDENS. ¶ To the Editor of the Argus. ¶ Sir, — ¶ ¶ As probably a numerous attendance at the bazaar to be held to-morrow again in the Botanical Gardens will reward the great exert...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Gregory, 1857-11-30.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 30 Nov. 1857 ¶ My dear Mr Gregory. ¶ ¶ I attended to day for the first time at the Exploration Committee of the philosoph Institute, principly to urge the necessity of altering...
Charles Darwin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-12-08.
Down Bromley Kent ¶ December 8th [1857] ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Sir William & Dr. Hooker have told me that I might use their names as an introduction to you. I do not know whether my name is known to you; but...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1857-12-15.
Melbourne, bot Garden 15. Dec 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ The monthly mail closes this day, and I will not fail to adress a few lines to you, that on my side no interruption should take place in ...
William and Joseph Hooker to Henry Labouchere, 1857-12-19.
Royal Gardens Kew ¶ December 19th 1857. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ It would be difficult to speak too highly of the extent & value of Dr Mueller's labors, as a Colonial Botanist & Director of the Victoria Botanic Ga...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Philosophical Institute of Victoria, 1857-12-22.
REPORT OF THE "EXPLORATION" COMMITTEE OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF VICTORIA, ¶ Drawn up by ¶ Drs. Wilkie, Mueller, ¶ and ¶ Macadam, ¶ adopted by the Committee, and received at a ¶ Special Ge...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julian Tenison Woods, 1857-12-30.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 30. Dec 1857 ¶ My dear Mr Woods ¶ ¶ This morning, having just returned from Cape Otway, I received the specimens, which you kindfully forwarded to me, and for which I tender ma...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Daniel Bunce, 1858-01-??.
¶ [The superintendent of our public garden, has received a communication from Dr. Mueller, advising on the authority of Captain Pasley, that provision will be made, under the head of public recreatio...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1858-01-??.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS. ¶ Sir,— ¶ ¶ Since the attempt of forming in the Botanical Gardens a collection of tame animals met with such general and encouraging interest from our visitors, I hope you...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Wilhelm Sonder, 1858-01-??.
¶ The botanic Garden was set up by the former Governor La Trobe, ¶ a great admirer and promoter of the natural sciences, in one of the most beautiful parts of our neighbourhood. It is situated appro...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-01-09.
Bot. Garden, Melbourne. 9. Jan. 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Another joyful day, joyful through the arrival of your & Dr Hooker's letters. ¶ It is a great relief to my mind, that my humble exerti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1858-01-11.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 11. Jan 58. ¶ My dear Professor M'Coy ¶ ¶ Our friend Harvey solicits for subscription to his Phycologia Australica, ¶ and I trust you will procure this valuable publication fo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1858-01-15.
Botanic Garden, Melbourne, ¶ 15 Jan. 1858 ¶ Much honored Sir. ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge your kind communication, dated 8. Oct. 1857, ¶ and am equally glad of my excellent friend Ramels prompt delive...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1858-01-15.
Melbourne bot garden ¶ 15 Jan 1858. ¶ My dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ I feel proud, that the botanical collections formed in tropical Australia and the notes, which accompanied them, met with the hardly expect...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1858-02-??.
Remarks on the proposed instructions to the scientific board, transmitted to Prof. M'Coy. ¶ 4. ¶ It is objectionable, that the heads of scientific departments should report through the board and not ...
Robert Brough Smyth to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-02-02.
Office of the Board of Science ¶ Melbourne 2nd. February 1858 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to forward herewith an extract from a letter addressed to me by Mr Under Secretary Moore and to request that ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Miquel, 1858-02-03.
Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 3 February 1858. ¶ Revered Professor, ¶ ¶ Sincerely wishing to join the number of exchange contributors with your Gardens, I take the liberty to send you a collection of ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Brough Smyth, 1858-02-03.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 3. Febr. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request of the honorable the Chief Secretary ¶ See R. B. Smyth to M, 2 February 1858. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that...
Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-02-05.
5rd ¶ February 1858 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 5th Instant reporting the death of the Gazelle placed in the Botanic Gardens some time since. ¶ ¶ In...
Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-02-06.
6th February 1858 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to the accident which occurred on the 15th Ultimo resulting in the death of a Horse belonging to the Botanic Gardens ¶ M to D. Moore, 15 January 1858(in this ed...
John Moore to Robert Brough Smyth, 1858-02-10.
10th February 1858 ¶ ¶ By desire of the Chief Secretary I have the honor to transmit for the guidance of the Board of Science the following approved Instructions. ¶ ¶ 1 The Board of Science constitu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-02-15.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 15. Febr. 1858. ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It is with extreme gratification, that I can announce to you the safe arrival of the magnificent collection of plants & seeds, which w...
John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-02-15.
¶ By His Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, Knight Commander of the most Honorable Order of the Bath Captain General and Governor-in-cheif of the Colony of Victoria and Vice Admiral of the Same To the Hono...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1858-02-22.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 22. Febr. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of bringing under the notice of their Worships the members of the City Corporation the desirability of improvements on the road, le...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1858-03-01.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 1 March 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor of submitting the monthly return for February 1858 on the labours performed in this establishment. ¶ ¶ The report on our proc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1858-03-08.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 8. March 1858. ¶ My dear Prof Asa Gray. ¶ ¶ I beg to acquaint you by these lines, that I forwarded this day a box with specimens & seed divided into 10 collections by the famou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-03-15.
Melbourne bot.Garden, ¶ 15 March. 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Already by last mail I had the pleasure of thanking you for the most valuable contribution of plants & seeds to this garden. ¶ The ...

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