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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bennett, 1877-04-??.
    ¶ The discovery of Banksia, as demonstrated by the collection of fruit, modifies my remarks in reference to the non-Australian type of the vegetation of the Fly River. ¶ Among the fruits is a new Sl...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Spicer, 1877-04-??.
      ¶ So far as I can judge from the bleached and partly decayed state of the specimens sent by you, the matted algic substance occurring in fresh water at Hobart Town is either Agardh's ¶ Conferva bomb...
      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-04-10.
        Chief Secretary's Office. ¶ Melbourne 10. April 1877 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Chief Secretary to intimate to you that it is the desire of the Government that all Reports for 18...
        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-04-13.
          Chief Secretary's Office. ¶ Melbourne 13 April 1877 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will be so good as to forward at your earliest convenience an Estimate of the provision required to ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1877-04-14.
            Melbourne ¶ 14/4/77. ¶ The honorable the Chief Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that an advance may be made to my Department for £50, to enable me out of the new years estimate to pay...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1877-04-20.
              20/4/77. ¶ ¶ I just got your kind letter of the 16th, dear Mr Ramsay, ¶ also the specimen from Polynesia. It is, so far as I can see without fruit, a ¶ Maesa ¶ , which seems new and I will describe...
              • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-04-21.
                Chief Secretary's Office. ¶ Melbourne ¶ 21 April ¶ 187 ¶ [7] ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the document noted in the margin, ¶ 2 parcels. ¶ ¶ received from the ¶ Société Imperial...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1877-05-01.
                  1/5/77. ¶ ¶ I am still eager, dear Mr Ramsay, to join Mr Goldie, if I can my way clear, and I am sure it would not interfere with his or with your collectors pursuit, while I might instil information...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1877-05-03.
                    3/5/77. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Dr Hooker, for your two letters. ¶ ¶ I believe, that Eucalyptus amygdalina is hardier than E. globulus, as it attains to much higher elevations in the mountains. Lord S...
                    • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-05-03.
                      May 3 /77. ¶ Dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Enclosed are all the sheets of the School Flora that we have hitherto received ¶ — It will be a great pity if it cannot be published, though I must confess I do not lik...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1877-05-04.
                        4/5/77 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ I thank you, best of friends, for your friendly letter and the kindly judgement of my small work, ¶ which would number 600 pages instead of 300, had not ignorance and envy upset...
                        • Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-05-05.
                          Rockhampton ¶ May 5 1877 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding a few samples of plants which I have just got on a flying visit along the Great Northern Railway. ¶ ¶ I also encl...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1877-05-08.
                            Tuesday ¶ Dated to 8 May 1877 as theletter was registered in the Chief Secretary's Department on 11 May 1877, and the Tuesday before was the 8th. On 10 May, W. Odgers, Under Secretary, minuted: 'The C...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Engelmann, 1877-05-10.
                              Melbourne, 10/5/77 ¶ ¶ It was very kind of you, esteemed Doctor, to take the time with Dr Barroeta ¶ regarding information about industrial plants of Mexico. Therefore I have then also turned direct...
                              • Charles Fooks to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-05-11.
                                Normanton ¶ Qld. ¶ May 11, 1877 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ C.M.G. F.R.S ¶ Dear Sir...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1877-05-14.
                                  CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow. ¶ Dated th...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1877-05-30.
                                    Melbourne ¶ 30/5/77. ¶ ¶ It is always a source of honor and pleasure to me, reverend and venerable friend, to be adressed by the leading mycologist of the age. In answer to your considerate letter ¶ ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1877-05-31.
                                      31/5/77. ¶ ¶ I admire the vigor & unceasing steadiness of your researches, dear Mr Bentham; but then you are in happy independence and there is nothing to withdraw your attention from your glorious c...
                                      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-06-04.
                                        Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 4th June ¶ 1877 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ books ¶ ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ received from the ¶ ¶ Agent General ¶ I have the ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1877-06-05.
                                          Melbourne ¶ 5/6/77. ¶ ¶ Being aware, dear and honored Sir, that you have sought the aid of phytographers in the elucidation of the plants for your series of monographie's, I beg to ask, whether you w...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Achille De Zigno, 1877-06-06.
                                            The President of the Institute of Sciences, Letters and Arts, Venice. ¶ ¶ I was extremely flattered to receive a communication from the venerable and learned Lord Zanardini, informing me that the hon...
                                            • Thomas Watson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-06-12.
                                              Baron F Von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ Wigton ¶ June 12. 1877 ¶ Dear Sir...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1877-06-21.
                                                Thursday ¶ ¶ I Iearn at the public works office, dear Mr Odgers, that as yet no communication in reference to the building vote for my Department has been received there from your office. This makes ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1877-06-27.
                                                  Melbourne 27 June 1877 ¶ W. H. Odgers Esqr ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request of the hon. the Chief Secretary, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith four ounces of fresh se...
                                                  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-06-27.
                                                    25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ London ¶ June 27 /77 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send by this post four sheets of the new vol. of Flora Australiensis ¶ the printing goes on but slowly though the copy is all in the...
                                                    • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-06-29.
                                                      Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 29 June ¶ 1877 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ No information recorded for the space. ¶ ¶ noted in the margin ¶ , ¶ Marginal annotatio...
                                                      • H. Stuart Carey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-07-??.
                                                        ¶ […] ¶ of sandy beach where it is possible to land and get goods so landed on to the top of the Cliffs by means of derricks in two lifts ¶ ¶ We also found right through a great many ¶ emu ¶ , and...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1877-07-05.
                                                          Melbourne ¶ 5./7./77. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Sir...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1877-07-07.
                                                            7/7/77. ¶ ¶ I am glad to learn from your last letter, ¶ dear Mr Bentham, that the 7th vol ¶ is progressing so rapidly. So after all you adopt Drude's multitudinous genera for the palms. ¶ ¶ After...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1877-07-07.
                                                              7/7/77. ¶ A few days ago, dear Dr Hooker, the attached print appeared in the Argus. I feel sure, that by some oversight or inadvertence this communication did not go to me as Gov. Botanist, because I ...
                                                              • Louis Smith and others to Graham Berry, 1877-07-11.
                                                                Melbourne ¶ 11th July 1877 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to forward herewith the Report of the Board appointed "to inquire into the present position of Dr Mueller, in relation to his professional duti...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1877-07-12.
                                                                  12/7/77 ¶ I was pleasingly surprised, dear Sir George, to receive so kind and encouraging a letter from you, ¶ with such glorious words on my poor ¶ “ ¶ select plants”. ¶ To see so much praise best...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1877-07-28.
                                                                    28/7/77. ¶ ¶ Since a long time, dear Dr Hector, I have not written to you, but now a special cause arises, through your attention in sending me several new publications on scientific subjects, emanat...
                                                                    • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-07-30.
                                                                      Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 30 July ¶ 1877 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ ¶ Space for description left blank. ¶ ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ Marginal annotation: '1...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ellery, 1877-08-??.
                                                                        ¶ The highest Eucalyptus actually measured in Dandenong was 420 feet high, and I got one measured nearly as high at the Upper Yarra and the Upper Goulburn River, ¶ the trees being Eucalyptus amygdal...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Malcolm Fraser, 1877-08-01.
                                                                          1/8/77. ¶ ¶ I answer your considerate official letter, ¶ dear Mr Fraser, inofficially, but beg of you to thank his Excellency the Governor for all he has done & recommended in my interest. So far ho...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1877-08-07.
                                                                            Copy ¶ Melbourne, 7/8/77. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request conveyed in your letter of 26th July, I have the honor to submit the following remarks on Dr C. Brown's publication on the forest-sc...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1877-08-11.
                                                                              11/8/77. ¶ ¶ Your telegram ¶ came in time for my lecture, dear Mr Ramsay; I had overlooked the Rev Mr Canon King, but not the others. The lecture was a long one, as I referred to about 170 Clergymen...
                                                                              • Jess Young to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-08-14.
                                                                                Diamond Furnace. ¶ Ferro-Manganese. ¶ Willard P. Ward, Proprietor. ¶ Cartersville, Ga. ¶ August 14 ¶ 187 ¶ 7 ¶ My dear Baron,...
                                                                                • George Robinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-08-16.
                                                                                  Hillsley ¶ Berwick ¶ Aug 16th 1877. ¶ Dear Baron v Mueller ¶ ¶ In reply to yours of Monday 13 ins ¶ requesting to learn what are my ideas & experiences in relation to the growth of the Cinchonas in ...
                                                                                  • John Fairfax & Sons to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-08-21.
                                                                                    "The Sydney Morning Herald" ¶ "THE SYDNEY MAIL". ¶ 21st August ¶ 18 ¶ 77. ¶ Baron Ferd. Von Mueller C.M.G. M.D PHD. F.R.S. ¶ Melbourne....
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1877-08-22.
                                                                                      22/8/77. ¶ ¶ I was pleased, dear Mr Bentham, to get the commencing sheets of vol VII ¶ and admire the vigorous continuation of the work as a sound foundation for all future observations, if indeed p...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Wragge, 1877-08-24.
                                                                                        24/8/77 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your interesting photograms, ¶ Not identified. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Wragge. It requires to know that both cards belong to you. It is kind of you to offer to dry plants for me...
                                                                                        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-08-30.
                                                                                          Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 30 August ¶ 187 ¶ 7 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ ¶ received from the ¶ I have the honor to be,...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1877-09-??.
                                                                                            Thursday. ¶ Letterclearly antedatesM to J. Shillinglaw, 28 September 1877,on the same subject. ¶ ¶ I feel sure, dear Mr Shillinglaw, that you will publish nothing in the "men of the times" ¶ Shilling...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edwin Jephcott, 1877-09-05.
                                                                                              5/9/77. ¶ ¶ The Grevillea, sent by you, dear Mr Jephcott, is Grevillea ericifolia of Robert Brown. The Lobelia-like plant is Isotoma axillaris of Lindley, ¶ and — as you observed — it is more powerf...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Trustees of the National Gallery of Victoria, 1877-09-06.
                                                                                                Melbourne 6th Septr. 1877 ¶ To the Trustees of the National Gallery of Victoria ¶ ¶ Gentlemen, ¶ ¶ The undersigned ¶ Not all signatories have been identified; those that have been have entries in th...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1877-09-27.
                                                                                                  ¶ According to instructions seeds of four of the desired Acacias have been procured, all fresh of the season. The fifth sort, that of the Myall, is not available at present in quantity, but can be ob...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1877-09-28.
                                                                                                    Friday ¶ Letter dated to 28 September, the Friday beforeThursday4 October when M was planning to leave for WA(see M to G. Berry, 26 September 1877). ¶ ¶ For the sake of my health, dear Mr Shillinglaw...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the California Farmer and Journal of Useful Sciences, 1877-10-??.
                                                                                                      ¶ [We have just received from Baron von Mueller the opening number of his latest work the "Introduction to Botanic Teachings at the Schools of Victoria," ¶ from which we select the interesting and e...
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