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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ernest Giles to Harry Ord, 1878-03-18.
    Mannerville ¶ St Kilda Road, ¶ ¶ St Kilda ¶ Melbourne. ¶ 18th March 1878. ¶ Your Excellency ¶ ¶ I have the honor to lay the following circumstances before you and to beg your favorable consideration...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1878-03-18.
      18/3/78. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ for sending me the small-leaved Veronica which in many respects is very interesting. Your Dichelachnes I will carefully examine, when I get my extensive...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-03-22.
        22/3/78 ¶ Strictly Private ¶ ¶ I need not assure you, dear Mr Ramsay, that I will be happy to support your candidature at the R.S., ¶ Royal Society, London.Ramsay was never nominated for election to ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1878-03-28.
          28/3/78. ¶ ¶ Being engaged in the elaboration of the text of my "Eucalyptus Atlas", ¶ dear Prof. De Candolle, I am eager to ask you, whether I could get ¶ a bud, flower, fruit and leaf ¶ of E. lig...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Hutton, 1878-03-30.
            30/3/78 ¶ ¶ The plants, so considerately offered by you, dear Capt Hutton, will be much prized by me for completing the N.Z. section of plants in my Museum. I happen to have ready about 350 sp. of mo...
            • William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-04-01.
              Richmond ¶ April 1 /78 ¶ My dear Doctor, ¶ ¶ Our venerable friend Mr Clarke is better, but I do not think he will be able to take part again in public affairs ¶ ¶ With regard to ¶ Sparganium ¶ , yo...
              • John Forrest to Malcolm Fraser, 1878-04-04.
                Western Australia ¶ Perth ¶ April 4th 1878 ¶ The Hon: The Commr ¶ Crown Lands...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-04-04.
                  Thursday ¶ ¶ I write this from Gippsland, dear Mr Ramsay, and will return to you the NZ Cyperaceae & Restiaceae so soon as I return. ¶ It is not in my recollection that your letter asked for the ret...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1878-04-12.
                    12/4/78. ¶ ¶ By this post, dear Dr De Caisne, I beg to send you a copy of the x. vol. of the fragmenta. ¶ Will you kindly send me any new numbers of the Annales des sciences naturelles, in which new...
                    • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-04-13.
                      15 Robert St Brisbane ¶ April 13th 1878 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I am much obliged to you for pointing out to me that a Queensland Orchid was figured in the Gardeners Chronicle. ¶ But if that is a true fig...
                      • Malcolm Fraser to [Roger Goldsworthy], 1878-04-20.
                        Land and Survey Office ¶ , ¶ 20th April 1878 ¶ Memo. ¶ Free grant of 2000 acres in Western Australia from Crown to Mr. Ernest Giles for services rendered as an explorer, sold by him to Baron Von Muell...
                        • Friedrich Krichauff to Thomas Playford, 1878-04-25.
                          Adelaide ¶ April 25th 1878. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to letter of 21st March No 463/78 I have the honor to state after communication with Baron von Müller ¶ that I have made a mistake when stating in my ...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Gibbes, 1878-04-25.
                            F. Von Mueller ¶ Thursday ¶ 1878 ¶ ¶ I feel honored, dear Mr Gibbs, ¶ Error for Gibbes, the long-term secretary,Victorian Academy of Arts. ¶ ¶ with your kind invitation on behalf of the council of t...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Basedow, 1878-05-03.
                              Melbourne, 3 May 1878 ¶ ¶ In your esteemed newspaper a long notice appeared on 23 April taken from the ¶ Weser Zeitung ¶ of 13 February, in which article is repeated the idea, thrown up here many t...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-05-12.
                                12/5/78. ¶ Strictly ¶ ¶ private ¶ Each page of the letter is headedPrivate; subsequent headings are not transcribed here. ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your kind letter, dear Mr Dyer, of 18 febr. ¶ Lette...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Theodor Fries, 1878-05-12.
                                  Melbourne, ¶ 12/5/78 ¶ ¶ I have learned with deepest regret, noble Sir, that the great Elias Fries has now also passed away. Only a few months ago we mourned the calling away from earthly life of our...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-05-13.
                                    13/5/78. ¶ ¶ When a few days ago, dear Mr Ramsay, Signor D'Albertis was here, ¶ he told me of a remarkable probably Araliaceous plant, which had square white spots copiously on the leaves. He got no...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1878-05-18.
                                      Private ¶ 18/5/78. ¶ ¶ It is so long, dear Sir Joseph, since I was honored with a letter from yourself, that I feel (after the arrival of your kind lines of 20 March), I ought to answer at once, the ...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Fawcett, 1878-05-20.
                                        Melbourne, 20 May, 1878 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr. Fawcett, I remind you of Bolbophyllum minutissimum (Dendrobium minutissimum: Fragmphytogr: Australiae, V, 95) ¶ , with a view that you will kindly draw ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-05-22.
                                          22/5/78 ¶ ¶ I have just only finished a long report on Austral trees for the home Government, ¶ dear Mr Ramsay, and have now ¶ 3 ¶ other large reports to elaborate for W. Austr, ¶ and one for our...
                                          • Malcolm Fraser to Roger Goldsworthy, 1878-05-28.
                                            Register No. ¶ ¶ [3]/13458 ¶ Date of Record ¶ 23rd May ¶ 187 ¶ 8 ¶ Document: Dated ¶ 14th May ¶ 187 ¶ 8. ¶ From ¶ Chief Secretary, Melbourne ¶ To ¶ Colonial Secretary ¶ Nature and Subject....
                                            • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-06-??.
                                              Ivanhoe Cottage ¶ 15 Robert St. Brisbane ¶ Baron Ferd. von Mueller F.R.S. &c. &c. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ A few weeks back I was out at Coopers Plains that is say 8 or 10 miles South of Brisbane. And on th...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1878-06-01.
                                                1/6/78 ¶ It was very pleasing to me, dear Dr Beccari, to get your kind letter from Singapore, dated 19. April. ¶ Let me hope, that you will find your position in Florence amidst your riches & treasur...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-06-04.
                                                  4/6/78. ¶ ¶ I believe, dear Mr Ramsay, that we are both equally sorry, to have mixed ourself up with Mr Goldie. ¶ Our united means would have been sufficient to send a collector independent of him. ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Pearson, 1878-06-08.
                                                    Saturday ¶ ¶ Allow me the pleasure, dear Professor Pearson, to offer you my best gratulation to your access to parliamentary honors, and let me hope that your achievement will have a ministerial posi...
                                                    • Gustave Beckx to Count d’Aspremont Lynden, 1878-06-10.
                                                      Belgian Consulate-General ¶ Melbourne, 10 June 1878. ¶ Minister, ¶ ¶ I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your despatch dated 13 March last, [Division] C, no. 8246 ¶ 6 ¶ , by which you request...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1878-06-10.
                                                        10/6/78 ¶ ¶ I have still not acknowledged the receipt of your kind consignment of selected dry plants, dear Professor, but they arrived here only two weeks ago. Very gladly shall I continue the excha...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1878-06-10.
                                                          10/6/78. ¶ ¶ I am not certain, dear Mr Bentham, whether I drew your attention to the fact, that Macadamia verticillata is probably identical with Brabejum stellatifolium. Never since I obtained in 18...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Júlio Henriques, 1878-06-10.
                                                            Botanical Museum ¶ Melbourne, 10 June 1878 ¶ Professor Henriques ¶ Dear honoured colleague. ¶ ¶ I hope you have received my publication on useful plants ¶ and also the 10th volume of my ¶ Fragmenta...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Lord Arthur Russell, 1878-06-28.
                                                              Melbourne ¶ 28/6/78 ¶ My Lord, ¶ ¶ By this (quasi) duplicate letter I wish merely to repeat, ¶ that I beg to propose the Rev. W. Potter of Emerald Hill near Melbourne a F.R.G.S., and trust that your...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1878-07-??.
                                                                ¶ You could easily fulfil the desire of Mr Young, ¶ See J. Young to M, 14 August 1877, in which he sought recognition for his exploring activities in Australia.M's note to Petermann is written on the...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1878-07-04.
                                                                  4/7/78. ¶ ¶ It will be needful, dear Mr Odgers, that Mr Ferres receives a memorandum (so he says) to instruct him to print the book on the Victorian plants. ¶ Regardfully ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller....
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Malcolm Fraser, 1878-07-07.
                                                                    7/7/78. ¶ ¶ I write a few lines, dear Mr Fraser, to ask you to extend kindly the term of my reselecting until Mr Forrests return. It can make no difference to the W. A. Government, whether the select...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1878-07-08.
                                                                      8/7/78. ¶ ¶ I merely write a few lines, dear Prof De Caisne, to say, that I have forwarded to the Institute by this post a copy of the English Edition (enlarged by me) of Wittsteins Chemistry of plan...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-07-20.
                                                                        20/7/78. ¶ I recognize, dear Mr Dyer, your and Sir Joseph’s consideration, in sending me the seeds of Dactylis caespitosa, not only because as Gov Botanist I like to be the first in the field to intro...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-07-23.
                                                                          Melbourne ¶ 23/7/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir Raveret-Wattel, 1878-08-??.
                                                                            [Mr. Raveret-Wattel communicates to the Council a letter that he has just received from Baron von Mueller, a letter in which our learned colleague announces that he has recently established that the E...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1878-08-01.
                                                                              1/8/78 ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Dr Hector, for the copy of vol. X of the New Zeal. Institute, issued under your able Editorship. Your islands will be soon the best scientifically known...
                                                                              • William Elliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-03.
                                                                                The Leader Office ¶ Melbourne ¶ Aug. 3 1878 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have had so many applications for Tussock grass, ¶ that the supply is exhausted before all are served. If you could send about ⅓ o...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1878-08-05.
                                                                                  5/8/78. ¶ ¶ It is a long time, reverend & dear Sir, since I have heard of you; but I anticipate that your attention in spare-hours is so absorbed in your favorite studies, as to leave but little time...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Günther, 1878-08-12.
                                                                                    Melbourne ¶ 12/8/7[8] ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 11th June, dear Dr Guenther, ¶ I beg to inform you, that Count de Castelnau never got more than 2 specimens of his Neocarassius ventricosus, ...
                                                                                    • the Sociedade de Geographia de Lisboa to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-08-12.
                                                                                      The Geographical Society of Lisbon at its meeting on 12 August 1878 elected His Excellency Baron Ferdinand von Mueller a Corresponding Member. ¶ President ¶ J. V. Barbosa du Bocage ¶ Treasurer ¶ Octav...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Pearson, 1878-08-15.
                                                                                        15/8/78. ¶ ¶ I write this from my sickbed, dear Professor, and feel that I shall not be able to rise for several days. After the great efforts made for the restoration of my Department, ¶ it seems a...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-08-22.
                                                                                          22/8/78. ¶ ¶ I was aware, dear Mr Ramsay, that I missed my chance for going to New Guinea in the War-Ship. But even, had I been in time, I could not have gone, because I underwent an operation for ha...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1878-08-28.
                                                                                            28/8/78. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Mr Dyer, for the copy of Baker's flora of the Seychelles & Mauritius. ¶ This will do for the Office; I bought a copy for my private Library, though I can assure you, t...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1878-08-30.
                                                                                              30/8/78. ¶ ¶ I have been on the sickbed for three weeks, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ and am still so very enfeebled that I cannot write at length. Pray do ¶ not ¶ trouble about the sections of the fern tr...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Adelaide Chamber of Manufactures, 1878-09-??.
                                                                                                [The following report is furnished by the Timber Tree Sub-committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Manufactures:— Baron von Mueller expresses pleasure that the Chamber have taken up the important subject ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1878-09-07.
                                                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 7/9/78. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, Chief Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ask respectfully, whether it would meet with your approbation to open up a communication with the Gover...
                                                                                                  • Henry Hance to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-09-14.
                                                                                                    H. B. M. ¶ Consulate, Canton, ¶ 14. Sept. 1878. ¶ My dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ A perusal of the original and independent classification of Grasses in the "Flora Australiensis" ¶ has caused me to ...
                                                                                                    • Richard Kippist to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-09-18.
                                                                                                      Linnean Society, ¶ Burlington House, London, W. ¶ Septr. 18th, ¶ ¶ 18 ¶ 78. ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ In accordance with your request I send by way of ¶ loans ¶ , (for your own information, bu...
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