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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-02.
¶ It appears that the required paper cannot be procured in less quantity than 25 reams, & that the balance in the hands of the Agent Genl. cannot therefore be applied to this purpose. ¶ ¶ Referred t...
Forster Johnston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-03.
Leschenault ¶ Aug 3rd 1881 ¶ Baron F. von Mueller. ¶ Adelaide ¶ Dear Sir....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-08-04.
4/8/81. ¶ ¶ As you probably now, dear Sir Joseph, are passing the sheets of the Monocotyledoneae for the generic work ¶ through the press, it may be well to mention to you, that the Nipa, which has ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1881-08-09.
9/8/81 ¶ ¶ I would advise you, dear Miss Walker, to send a copy of your illustrated work ¶ to Mr Mullen, the Bookseller of Collins Street, Melbourne, and to get his aid for the sale of the work. As ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1881-08-12.
12/8/81. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing duty, honored Sir, to acknowledge the receipt of the 3. vol. of the monograph. phanerogam. ¶ This portion of the new Series, issued by you & your able Son, ¶ will mai...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Baker, 1881-08-15.
15/8/81. ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Mr Baker, to consult you on the enclosed fern, which I recently received from North Queensland. I assume, that it is merely a form of that, which Mr Bailey in hi...
Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-17.
Emerald ¶ Augt 17 ¶ ¶ 81 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I have received your note ¶ and am glad you enjoy good health. ¶ ¶ With regard to the Springsure ¶ Macrozamia ¶ which you believe is ¶ M. Moo...
William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-27.
Richmond N.S.W. ¶ Aug[u]st ¶ 27/ 81 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I am obliged for your letter of the 23rd. Inst. ¶ I have no means of getting Seeds of Bauera capitata, but should I have an opportunity, I w...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1881-08-29.
29/8/81. ¶ ¶ I was under the impression, noble Friend, that Mr Ivey already possessed the English edition of Wittstein's work ¶ because I thought that he must have bought a publication so important ...
Edwin Welch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-09-??.
¶ [ ¶ The following extract from the St. George's Gazette ¶ St George, Qld; a copy of the original newspaper has not been seen. ¶ has been forwarded to Baron Von Mueller by Mr Edwin Welch, surveyor ...
W. Lambert Dobson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-09-??.
Judge's Chambers ¶ Hobart ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I enclose you a small portion of a fern which is now growing, or trying to grow, in my fernery. It was found by Mr George Lefroy (a nephew of our Governor ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1881-09-??.
FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. ¶ The Rev. B ¶ Scortechini ¶ of Logan Village, Queensland ¶ a gentleman attached to the study of Natural History, especially ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-09-05.
5/9/81. ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear Mr Dyer, for the photograms of Cycadeae, received from you. It needs not my assurance, that I will gladly aid you in any monographic work on that order; but it s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1881-09-09.
Botanical Museum ¶ Melbourne 9/9.81 ¶ Miss A. F. Walker ¶ Rhodes ¶ ¶ Baron von Mueller requests me to inform you that the albums, mentioned in your letter of 18th of August ¶ have not arrived either...
James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-09-09.
Memorandum ¶ Dear Sir — ¶ ¶ Many thanks for your kind not[e] in re the Queensland Orchid. I find there are several Liparis principally terestrial but the one you name I do not find in any catalogue d...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-09-10.
10/9/81. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Dyer, I got your letter from 20. July, regarding the genus Vahea. ¶ Altho' I do not adhere to all the rules of Alph. de Candolle's Code, ¶ yet I do think, that it is ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Mordecai Cooke, 1881-09-19.
19/9/81 ¶ ¶ May I draw your particular attention to the enclosed fung, dear Dr Cooke, which seems to me to constitute a new genus nearest to Elaphomyces. I have divided the few specimens so as to sup...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-09-19.
19/9/81. ¶ ¶ This evening, dear Sir Joseph, I learn from a letter of Prof. Caruel ¶ that ¶ Bentham is dead ¶ ! ¶ I really cannot believe it, that he should have passed away so suddenly and so unex...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-09-21.
21/9/81 ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure, dear Sir Joseph, to introduce to you Mr Howitz, a Danish Gentleman, who for a series of years lived in Melbourne, but returned to Europe with his family last ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1881-09-24.
24 September 1881. ¶ ¶ Permit me, esteemed Professor, to ask you, whether you have published further notes on ¶ Pleurophascum grandiglobum ¶ since your notice on it in Trimen's journal? ¶ I ask, b...
Theodor Klett to Adolf von Stenglin, 1881-09-28.
Honourable Baron, most highly esteemed Court-Marshal ¶ ¶ I most dutifully report herewith to your honour that yesterday a huge crate – 3000 pound weight – with a monstrous specimen of the Australian ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1881-09-29.
¶ [Recommends that Australian Govts purchase the Leichardt ¶ i.e. Leichhardt. ¶ ¶ relics at a moderate sum] ¶ Presumably the articles claimed to have been discovered by the cattleman J. R. Skuthorpe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-10-??.
[if this species flowers blue. The colour in your specimen is quite faded. I have C. coerulia from the Murray River near the South Australian border, but not yet really from a locality in your colony....
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Kirkland, 1881-10-??.
¶ [A letter was received from Baron von Mueller regretting that he was unable to comply with the request of the Society ¶ ¶ in re ¶ ¶ making a donation of his works for the Library: ¶ Kirklandhad b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1881-10-03.
3/10/81. ¶ ¶ I'm pleased to be able to tell you, noble Friend, that soon I ¶ ¶ shall ¶ ¶ receive a nest and egg of the so rare ¶ ¶ Menura alberti ¶ The Albert lyrebird. ¶ through the kindness of M...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1881-10-06.
¶ For a long time I have owed you a letter, noble friend, not only to thank you for the naming of several lichens, but also to express my acknowledgement to you for the sending of several of your pap...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Harris, 1881-10-07.
7/10/81. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Harris, for your attention to the Livistona-palms. It seems to me a pity that the bower was removed, as it had no monetary value, and the fern- and palm-groups might...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1881-10-08.
8/10/81. ¶ ¶ By last mail, rev & venerable friend, I had a few lines from poor Dr Cooke, ¶ in which he apprizes me of his sad illness. His ailings having culminated in a paralytic stroke, it is clea...
William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-08.
Richmond N.S.W ¶ Oct 8/81 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I send you from this day's ¶ Herald ¶ , a letter of the late Mr Bentham's, ¶ which I was anxious to get printed, as it shows how much he felt indebted...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-10-08.
8/10/81 ¶ ¶ The circumstance, dear Sir Joseph, that neither the Gardeners Chronicle nor any communication from Kew alludes to so sad an event as the loss of Bentham, awakens my hope, that the great s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-10-12.
12/10/81. ¶ ¶ The discovery of Quinetia Urvillei, ¶ MS annotation by Tate: 'north side of Section 5458. Golden Grove'. ¶ ¶ dear Prof. Tate, rightly recognized by you, is an interesting addition to t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1881-10-12.
12/10/81 ¶ ¶ Permit me, dear Krichauff, ¶ ¶ the ¶ ¶ request ¶ ¶ to make ¶ ¶ the Consul General Dr Krauel ¶ Richard Richard Krauel, Germany's first full-time diplomatic appointment in Australia, w...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1881-10-12.
12/10/81 ¶ ¶ With this post I sent you, highly esteemed Doctor, a newspaper note according to which the assertions of Mr Skuthorpe in reference to his recovery of the diaries of Leichhardt and Classe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1881-10-15.
15/10/81. ¶ ¶ The palmseeds kindly sent by you, dear Mr Ramsay, came all right yesterday. So far as mere fruits go to teach us, the Betelnut is the true Areca Catechu, which has a wide geographic ran...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-10-18.
18/10/81. ¶ ¶ It is pleasing and encouraging to me, dear Mr Dyer, to learn from your kind letter just received, ¶ that the Zamia Moorei ¶ stem safely arrived. I hope Sir Joseph's & your gladness to...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-10-20.
20/10/81. ¶ ¶ I write a sort of duplicate letter, dear Sir Joseph, concerning poor Dr Cooke. ¶ ¶ As a medical Gentleman you will know, what the end of his sufferings will be, unless he has a long & ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1881-10-22.
22/10/81 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Best thanks, noble Friend, for the naming of the lichens that you have supplied so soon. This time your notes are also important for the supplementing of my published cryptogam...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1881-10-22.
22/10/81. ¶ ¶ I like to invoke your aid, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ in reference to the elucidation of a point of interest, concerning Raoulias & allied plants, placed by Sir Joseph Hooker in Gnaphalium. W...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1881-10-22.
22/10/81 ¶ ¶ Permit me a question, noble Friend, whose answer may be easy for you from the rich store of your researches. How high does the alpine vegetation climb up Mount Cook? The notes, which wer...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1881-10-22.
22/10/81. ¶ ¶ I feel much pleasure, dear Mr Ramsay, to be one of your sponsors at the RGS. ¶ Royal Geographical Society. The MS isalsoaccompanied by a printed 'Certificate of Candidate for Election' ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-10-27.
27/10/81 ¶ ¶ The umbelliferous annual, sent by you, dear Prof Tate, is Bupleurum tenuissimum L., a plant of wide distribution in Europe (inclusive Britain & Ireland), in N. Africa & W. Asia. It is ev...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1881-10-31.
31/10/81 ¶ ¶ You were so good, dear Mr Ramsay, to send me some months ago a fucaceous plant, dredged by you from a depth of 40-60 feet in Port Jackson. ¶ As there were ¶ no ¶ ¶ fruits ¶ on your ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-11-??.
¶ Perhaps you & Bentham have not the first edit of Linné's syst. nat (of 1735). ¶ I find at p. 9, that he has ¶ Lens ¶ as a genus, though (of course) the name only. Still it is entitled to be ment...
William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-02.
Richmond ¶ Nov 2nd 1881 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I went to Manly Beach yesterday on purpose to look after ¶ Macrozamia ¶ ¶ spiralis ¶ . ¶ ¶ It grows about a mile or so from the sea, in a soil of sand ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-11-03.
3/11/81. ¶ ¶ Before the thought passes from my mind, dear Prof. Tate, I like to mention to you, that it has never been ascertained, what Euc. ¶ ¶ diversifolia of Bonpland ¶ Eucalyptus diversifolia; ...
John Thurston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-04.
Nasova. Fiji ¶ 4th November 1881 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Presuming upon your kindness I take the liberty of enclosing a leaf (or frond) from a Fern received by me this morning from a person who collects f...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-11-05.
5/11/81 ¶ ¶ Time is very niggardly to me, dear Mr Tepper, and therefore I must be brief. I could easily have been led astray by the robust growth of the ¶ Cymodocea antarctica ¶ when I regarded it ...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-09.
Nov. 9 /81. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I am delighted to tell you that Prof Caruel is misinformed about Mr Bentham, who is alive & as well & active as ever — His memory as clear & mind as judicious. ¶ ¶ He...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Krefft, 1881-11-10.
Private ¶ . ¶ 10/11/81. ¶ ¶ It is with much sympathy, dear Madame, that I hear of your distress and difficulties. It is very sorrowful, to loose such a genial consort as Mr Krefft was, but still sadd...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Mary Bate, 1881-11-20.
20/11/81. ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Miss Bate, for your sending of a fruit-specimen of ¶ your ¶ Myoporum. It enabled me to finish the description of this very interesting and characte...

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