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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1865-11-23.
    Melbourne, ¶ 23 November 1865. ¶ Magnificence! ¶ ¶ On behalf of the philanthropic ladies ¶ who recently sent a small party of brave men into the unexplored interior of Australia to discover the fate...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-11-24.
      Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 24/11/65 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge with gratitude the receipt of two copies of fasc 5. of Beddome's Indian Ferns, which you have been good enough to forward to...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1865-11-25.
        Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 25/11/65 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ You have placed me under profound obligations by your generosity, by which you have esteemed the feeble efforts I have made on behalf of the scient...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1865-11-25.
          Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 25./11./65. ¶ ¶ The announcement, dear Dr Hooker, of the death of your venerable and beloved father has thrown me into deep sadness; ¶ and when I reflect, how solicitously k...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1865-11-25.
            Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 November 1865. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ Your cordial letter of 1 September is before me. ¶ Accept my sincere thanks for your kindness in having dispatched such a lot...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1865-11-26.
              Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 26/11/65. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 6. Oct. 1865 ¶ F. Barlee to M, 6 October 1865 (in this edition as 65-10-06a). ¶ ¶ ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-11-26.
                26/11/65 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ Your letter of 21. Sept. is lying before me. It is wonderful to see you proceed so rapidly with the elucidation of genera in general and of species as regards the A...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1865-11-26.
                  26 November 1865. ¶ ¶ This mail, dear Professor, must not leave without bringing you a few words on the progress of the search for Leichhardt. Everything promises good success, in spite of the terrib...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1865-11-27.
                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 27/11/65 ¶ Sir George ¶ ¶ I have to express to your Excellency my most grateful acknowledgement for your goodness in causing my establishment to be supplied not merely with a ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1865-11-27.
                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 November 1865. ¶ ¶ For a long time, dear friend, I have intended a long letter for you, and even though I did not send you any lines, my thoughts were often with you. Y...
                      • George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-11-28.
                        November 28 [186]5 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to enclose a code of bye laws for the management of the Royal Park proposed by the Council of the Acclimatisation Society, and to request by direction of...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-11-29.
                          Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 29./11./65. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit to you copies of two letters received by last mail from Professor Dr Lindley, the great British Botanist, and his son, ¶ in ...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-11-30.
                            Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 30/11/65 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to draw your favorable consideration to the circumstance, that the time has arrived, when with advantage experiments on the culture of the...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to a friend in Sydney, 1865-12-??.
                              ¶ [Sir William Macarthur sends our committee ¶ £10, and other contributions are still coming in. Dr. Barth, the great African explorer, and President of the Geographical Society of Berlin, writes pe...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to a correspondent in Ballarat, 1865-12-??.
                                ¶ I would beg to advise you to have Lake Wendouree stocked with swans, as these animals pull up constantly the roots of water-weeds, together with their herbage for food. I think you might easily obt...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Memorandum, 1865-12-??.
                                  ¶ Through the attention of Commander Norman, the officers of the Victoria, and Captain Musgrave, who kindly responded to a request of returning for some plants sent to the Auckland Islands such as pr...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1865-12-01.
                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 1/12/65 ¶ ¶ Very much do I regret, dear Sir George, that I have it not in my power send at once under the excellent Colonel G[o]rton's surveillance any Cereopsides Novae Holla...
                                    • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-12-02.
                                      Kew Dec 2 /65 ¶ Dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Today's "Times" paper announces the death of Augustus Oldfield, no particulars beyond that he leaves a wife & 2 children. ¶ ¶ Can you tell me any-thing of his histor...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1865-12-02.
                                        2/12/65 ¶ ¶ I shall be happy, dear Mr Hodgkinson, to supply to the reserves under your control 600 Pinus Pinaster as you desire; they are transplanted as rather small seedlings some weeks ago, but wi...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, 1865-12-04.
                                          Melbourne Botanic-gardens, ¶ Dec 4 1885, ¶ Gentlemen,- ¶ At the last meeting of the Acclimatisation Council, measures were initiated by Mr. Curr to secure for the location of imported animals of econo...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1865-12-06.
                                            6/12/65 ¶ ¶ I have sent, dear Dr Hooker, by the Roxburgh Castle under favor of Capt Dinsdale a box with tubers of terrestrial Orchideae, ¶ according to a desire expressed by you. ¶ While naming a n...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1865-12-06.
                                              Botanic Gardens Melbourne ¶ Decr 6. 1865 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that, during the past night, a large quantity of exotic Ash Trees (50) have (by some person or persons unknown) been ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1865-12-06.
                                                6./12./65. ¶ Dear Sir Redmond, ¶ ¶ I am anxious to prepare some articles for the Colonial Exhibition ¶ by chemical means from vegetable material and require for this purpose very much to consult the...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-12-07.
                                                  ¶ [Requisition for copies of certain works] ¶ Itis not known which works were requested.M'smost recently publisheditemsprintedby the GovernmentPrinterwere B65.10.01 and B65.10.10 (see M to J. McCullo...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1865-12-08.
                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 8/12/65 ¶ Dear Mr Fitzgibbon ¶ ¶ Allow ¶ ¶ me to introduce to ¶ ¶ your ¶ ¶ favorable ¶ ¶ notice ¶ ¶ Capt Keene, ¶ A. W. Keen,received compensation for loss of office as ...
                                                    • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-12-09.
                                                      Office of Lands & Survey ¶ Melbourne, 9th Decr, 1865. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 5th instant, ¶ requesting the attendance of the Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Survey at a meetin...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Milner Stephen, 1865-12-10.
                                                        December 10th, 1865. ¶ My Dear Mr Stephen,— ¶ ¶ The director of the minerological ¶ department of the British Museum, Prof. Dr Mackilym, ¶ is eager to obtain rough specimens of Australian precious...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to [John Knight], 1865-12-12.
                                                          12/12/65 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I feel obliged for your prompt attention to my request & send you the receipt desired ¶ your regardful ¶ ¶ Ferd Mueller...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-12-15.
                                                            ¶ [Requisition for works urgently required for approval] ¶ M's requisition was approvedand returned to him on 19 December, without any further information being provided.It is not known what urgent w...
                                                            • Edmund Delisser to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-12-16.
                                                              16th Decbr 1865. ¶ Melbourne ¶ At your request I have the pleasure to forward you a short account of my late trip beyond the Great Australian Bight. ¶ ¶ The expedition which left Melbourne in Janry 1...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1865-12-21.
                                                                Melbourne bot ¶ ¶ Garden ¶ 21/12/65 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge with gratitude the receipt of 2 copies of the 6 fasc ¶ fascicle. ¶ ¶ of ¶ ¶ Capt. Beddome's work on Indian Ferns, whic...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Darling, 1865-12-23.
                                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 23/12/65 ¶ Sir Charles. ¶ ¶ According to your Excellencys friendly permission I beg to send the recently issu[ed] ¶ illustration of the A[lex]andra-Palm, which your Excellen...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1865-12-25.
                                                                    Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 25/12/65 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ Could you spare me a plant of Guilielma speciosa, which the venerable Martius recommends for trial in Australia far south. I am also ¶ very ¶ ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-12-25.
                                                                      25/12/65 ¶ ¶ Only the helichrysoid Compositae, dear Mr Bentham, are remaining to be sent to you; these will soon follow the two other boxes Compositae despatched in Sept by the Kent & in Nov by the Y...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Sturt, 1865-12-25.
                                                                        LADIES' ¶ LEICHARDT ¶ i.e. Leichhardt. ¶ SEARCH COMMITTEE ¶ Melbourne ¶ Christmas day 1865....
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Albert Günther], 1865-12-25.
                                                                          Royal Botanical Gardens, Melbourne, ¶ Christmas 1865 ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ As Vice-President of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria I have the honour to beg of you information and guidance in an u...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nevil Maskelyne, 1865-12-25.
                                                                            Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ Christmasday ¶ 1865. ¶ ¶ I was glad, my dear Professor, to learn by last mail from your friendly lines, that the great meteoric mass had safely reached its destination. Ha...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1865-12-25.
                                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ Christmas Day 1865. ¶ ¶ How, noble Sir, shall I repay you all your infinite kindness? Last week the ship ¶ Bielefeld ¶ brought me the grandiose, beautiful work on the pa...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Berthold Seemann, 1865-12-26.
                                                                                ¶ Mr. Charles Moore, the able Director of the Botanic Garden of Sydney, returning from a botanical excursion through the dense forests of the highlands of New England, ¶ discloses, for the first tim...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1865-12-28.
                                                                                  Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 28/12/65 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit permission from the hon. the Board of Land & Works to remove a quantity of gravel from the Gov. House reserve as on former oc...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Georg Wittstein, 1866-??-??.
                                                                                    ¶ You will know that wide stretches of Western Australia are unusable as pasture for sheep, cattle and horses on account of the widespread occurrence of this harmful plant and related species, as wel...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, 1866-??-??.
                                                                                      [Messrs Körnicke of Waldau and Ferdinand Mueller of Melbourne sent their photographs.]...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to [John Knight], 1866-??-??.
                                                                                        ¶ That £100.- .- ¶ ¶ be placed at the disposal of the Section for vegetable products ¶ Of theIntercolonialExhibition of Australasia, Melbourne, 1866-7. M was one of the Commissioners of the Exhibiti...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, 1866-??-??.
                                                                                          ¶ [Dr Ferdinand Müller of Melbourne announces the despatch of a box containing 2 complete skeletons, of a man and a woman, from the tribe inhabiting the Murray desert, and several other separated bon...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Hugh Weddell, 1866-??-??.
                                                                                            [ ¶ Mr Weddell said that there exists in the family of Urticeae a fact analogous to that observed by M. Planchon on the ¶ Erodium ¶ . Mr Ferdinand Mueller (of Melbourne) spoke to him, in one of his l...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Imperial Society of Naturalists of Moscow, 1866-??-??.
                                                                                              ¶ [Dr Ferdinand Mueller, Director of the Botanic Garden of Melbourne in Australia, sends thanks for his nomination as member of the Society and promises to send materials for the collections and publ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Toon, 1866-01-??.
                                                                                                ¶ [Read letters from Dr Mueller and G. Lynch Esq apologizing for their absence from the meeting this day.]...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1866-01-??.
                                                                                                  ¶ The Reverend J. Bleasdale, D.D., Private Secretary to his Lordship the R.C. Bishop of Melbourne, a Gentleman much attached to the study of Natural History, being desirous of becoming a fellow of th...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Barkly, 1866-01-??.
                                                                                                    ¶ [I heard from our friend Dr Mueller a few days ago. He has just completed as you will find in the 'fragmenta' a list of all the Orchids of Australia, ¶ and he tells me he is now preparing a note o...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1866-01-??.
                                                                                                      ¶ [Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ requests that any person interested in his establishment would kindly secure some wall ripened seeds of any kind of Eucalyptus, with a view of enabling him to form as complete a ...
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