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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Charles French to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-10-28.
    Botanic Garden ¶ 28/10/78 ¶ My Dear Baron. ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose a few particulars connected with my collection of Longicorns and other families, in the hope that you may be able to assist me in dispo...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1878-10-30.
      30/10/78 ¶ ¶ These lines are written to you, dear Professor Owen, from my sick-bed, on which I have been thrown after an operation for varicous veins of the rectum. ¶ i.e. haemorrhoids. M had had a s...
      • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-10-31.
        ¶ [Baron Mueller sent specimen of a small Portulaca ?digyna FvM from off rocks Stanthorpe. ¶ ]...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1878-11-??.
          ¶ More than twenty years ago the late W. S. ¶ McLeay ¶ showed to the writer a very minute creeping Orchid, from the vicinity of Port Jackson, highly remarkable for its extremely small disk-like lea...
          • Lewis Tupper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-02.
            From ¶ C. L. Tupper, ¶ Esquire ¶ Offg. ¶ ¶ Under-Secretary to the Government of India, ¶ Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce ¶ To ¶ Baron F. Von Müeller...
            • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-04.
              The Free German Academy ¶ for Sciences, Arts and general Culture in ¶ Goethe's parental home ¶ To Baron von Mueller Mr.F.D.H. ¶ Director...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bowen, 1878-11-17.
                Melbourne 17. Nov. 1878. ¶ To his Excellency Sir G. Bowen, ¶ G.C.M.G., Governor of Victoria. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of a despatch received by your Excellency...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Pitt, 1878-11-17.
                  17/11/78. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Major Pitt, I send my letter of grateful acknowledgment of the generous manner, in which Sir Michael Hicks-Beach was pleased to recognize my cooperation with Mr Bentham. ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Cramer, 1878-11-20.
                    20/11/78 ¶ ¶ The plant sent by you, dear Mr Kramer, is the British Sea-Rocket (Cakile maritima), which grows also on various of our coasts. I have always advised to encouraged the growth of this plan...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Harry Ord, 1878-11-26.
                      Melbourne 26/11/78. ¶ To His Excellency General Sir Harry Ord, ¶ Governor of the Colony of West Australia ¶ Your Excellency ¶ ¶ Herewith I have the honor of submitting a duplicate application for 200...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1878-11-28.
                        28/11/78. ¶ ¶ There are several subjects, dear Sir Joseph, on which I ought to write to you by this months post, though I am still on my sickbed. ¶ I have to thank you for sending the new part of th...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1878-11-28.
                          28/11/78 ¶ ¶ You were so very kind, honored and dear Sir, to offer to complete my series of the botanic portion of the Annales des sciences naturelles, which important periodical I possess in all fiv...
                          • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-11-29.
                            Robert Street ¶ Brisbane Nov 29th /78 ¶ Baron Ferd von Mueller ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I am glad to have received the news of the although gradual return of your health — I wrote you some time back about t...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1878-12-14.
                              ¶ I am currently attempting to equip a new geographical expedition for further exploration in Central Australia, should ¶ ¶ I ¶ ¶ succeed in raising the necessary pecuniary means. My intention is t...
                              • the Silesian Society for National Culture to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-17.
                                The Silesian Society for National Culture ¶ hereby appoints ¶ Dr Theodor Baron von Müller, Director of the natural history ¶ research commission for Australia in Melbourne ¶ as its Honorary Member...
                                • Ulysses Bagot to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-17.
                                  South Australia. ¶ Surveyor General's office, ¶ Adelaide, 17 Decr. 1878. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have been requested by the Surveyor General, who has hastily left Town for a very short time, to forward you here...
                                  • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-20.
                                    The Free German Academy ¶ for Sciences, Arts and general Culture in ¶ Goethe's parental home ¶ to Dr. phil. & med. Ferdinand Baron von Mueller Mr.F.D.H ¶ ¶ Melbourne...
                                    • J. Ednie Brown to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-23.
                                      Forest Board Office, ¶ Adelaide, 23/12/78. ¶ Baron Von Muller MD ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Enclosed I beg to hand you letter of introduction to yourself which I received some days ago from Mr Goyder, Surveyor Gener...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1878-12-25.
                                        Private ¶ Christmas 1878. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Sir Joseph, the Prime Minister of Victoria, the hon Graham Berry and an other member of the Victorian Legislature, Professor Pearson, M.A. Oxford, pro...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Roger Goldsworthy, 1878-12-26.
                                          Melbourne ¶ 26/12/78. ¶ To the honorable Roger Goldsworthy, ¶ C.M.G., Colonial Secretary of Western Australia. ¶ Sir....
                                          • Walter Hill to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-12-28.
                                            Botanic Gardens ¶ Brisbane 28 December 1878 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I send you under cover 1 Specimen of Eucalyptus Hilli with out flowers or fruit also by the same post tinbox ¶ Seed ¶ Vessel ¶ — ¶ see...
                                            • Frederic Bonney to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-??-??.
                                              ¶ Like a cotton bush growing in gully of ranges – specimens sent some time back you asked for flower & fruit of it ¶ – Thought rare...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1879-01-03.
                                                ¶ Returned with best thanks to the hon. the Chief Secretary for his approval of an abridged flora of Australia being brought out in Victoria ¶ and I beg now respectfully to suggest, that on the next...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-01-12.
                                                  12/1/79 ¶ ¶ Firstly, noble friend, I have to thank you for the attention that you devote to my collections and for the honour that ¶ ¶ has been ¶ ¶ done to ¶ ¶ me by yourself and your collaborator...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf Virchow, 1879-01-12.
                                                    12/1/79 ¶ ¶ It may be of interest to you, noble sir, that the fable about the people with tails seems to be explained in a very simple way. Mr Goldie, who recently penetrated into the interior of New...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1879-01-13.
                                                      13/1/79 ¶ ¶ It is incumbent upon me, very respected Doctor, to acknowledge your kind letter that arrived with the last mail ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ and to express anew ¶ The earlier condolence that ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Bryan O'Loghlen, 1879-01-21.
                                                        Melbourne 21/1/79. ¶ To the honorable Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, Bt, ¶ M.P., Chief Secretary of Victoria &c ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to seek your permission for the reissue of my work on "select plants" ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-02-??.
                                                          ¶ No one ¶ should recommend the Eucalypts for utilitarian culture ¶ en gros ¶ in any region subject to severe frosts, nor can many species be cultivated in damp tropical lowlands, though the speci...
                                                          • John Thurston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-12.
                                                            per S. S. "Suva" ¶ . ¶ Fiji 12th February 1879 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I am really ashamed at having failed to send you the flowers of the plantain for which You wrote so many months ago. ¶ The fact is t...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1879-02-16.
                                                              16/2/79 ¶ I write a few lines to you, dear Dr Beccari, assuming that by this time you have quietly settled down at your post in Florence, and altho' ¶ ¶ you will not rest on your ¶ ¶ " ¶ laurels ¶ "...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Engelmann, 1879-02-22.
                                                                22/2/79 ¶ ¶ A long time has passed noble friend since I have written to you directly, ¶ but in the meantime you will have received several of my recent publications. I owe you my best thanks for the...
                                                                • Charles Birch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-02-25.
                                                                  "Clermont" Queensland. 25th Feby 1879 ¶ ¶ I trust you will my dear Baron excuse my pencil note the weather is so hot that the ink dries nearly as rapidly as I put it in the pen. I send you two specim...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Johnston, 1879-03-??.
                                                                    [ ¶ I submitted the fruits to Baron Von Müeller, who is praiseworthily investigating the paleophytology of Victoria and New South Wales, and he not only confirmed my opinion, but declared that in one ...
                                                                    • F. Kilner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-05.
                                                                      Custom House ¶ Rockhampton ¶ 5th March 1879 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ About a fortnight ago I received your letter of the 3rd January ¶ asking me if I could procure a specimen of an alligator for a friend o...
                                                                      • George Day to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-06.
                                                                        Little Bendigo ¶ March 6th 1879 ¶ To Dr Baron von Mueller ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I send you a few notes on several things and would have sent you them before but I went to South Gippsland to see about a se...
                                                                        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-13.
                                                                          Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 13th March ¶ 1879 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ books ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ received from the Agent General. ¶ I have the honor ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-03-19.
                                                                            19/3/79 ¶ ¶ I am writing to you this time, dear and learned friend, to ask you whether it lies in your province to see worked up a future collection of longicorn coleoptera, since of course such a tr...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1879-03-19.
                                                                              19/3/79 ¶ ¶ I was pleased, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ to get your letter of the 10th ¶ & the specimen of the supposed Zannichellia. ¶ It is probably Lepilaena, (as I predicted formerly the N.Z. plant to ...
                                                                              • Charles Fawcett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-03-21.
                                                                                Ballina ¶ NSW. ¶ 21 March 79. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I have only time to enclose a paper respecting the fig which I made out where I got your letter. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I have seen this fig (I su...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1879-03-31.
                                                                                  31/3/79 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Shillinglaw, I return the letter of Sir Joseph. ¶ Why is it necessary to dwell so much on ¶ Jorgenson? ¶ after his degraded life? He can add neither ¶ lustre ¶ nor ...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Bage, 1879-03-31.
                                                                                    31/3/79. ¶ ¶ The high Eucalypts, dear Mr Bage, which I measured between Fernshaw and Marysville ¶ were all near the macadamized road, though some deep down in the vallies. I have my manuscript notes...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-04-??.
                                                                                      ¶ Areca Alicae ¶ was discovered by Mr. Walter Hill, at Trinity Bay, ¶ a few years ago, and introduced by him into the botanic garden of Brisbane. I find it a genuine Areca, although I have not seen...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Inquirer and Commercial News, Perth, 1879-04-??.
                                                                                        I send you some small lots of ¶ Euchlaena luxurians ¶ , or ¶ Teosinthe ¶ of Mexico, a gigantic saccharine fodder-grass, concerning which I published a note in last year's volume of the Victorian Ac...
                                                                                        • Robert King to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-01.
                                                                                          ¶ I obtained it in a ravine at the back of Rushcutter's Bay, Port Jackson, ¶ where it was growing on sandstone boulders in moss almost within the reach of the drip from the overhanging rocks above. ...
                                                                                          • George Singleton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-02.
                                                                                            [Roma] ¶ 2nd April 1879 ¶ Baron Von Müller ¶ Melbourne ¶ Dear Sir...
                                                                                            • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-02.
                                                                                              Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 2nd April ¶ 1879 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ ¶ books ¶ ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ ¶ received from the Agent General. ¶ I have th...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1879-04-14.
                                                                                                14/4/79 ¶ ¶ I dont think, dear Mr Shillinglaw, we ever made any arrangements concerning the ¶ biographic notes on R Brown ¶ . What help do you want, when & to what extent? ¶ I am likely soon away f...
                                                                                                • Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-15.
                                                                                                  Cometville ¶ April 15 1879 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ I have just received the names of the plants you so kindly sent ¶ for which I am very thankful. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding anoth...
                                                                                                  • Alexander Forrest to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-20.
                                                                                                    [We learn that a parcel of dried plants has been received by Baron von Mueller from Mr. Alex. Forrest, by whose party they were collected, in the course of his geographic expedition from Nickol Bay ¶ ...
                                                                                                    • William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-04-21.
                                                                                                      Richmond ¶ April 21 /79 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I think that I have at last solved the mystery about ¶ Alsophila ¶ ¶ Cooperi ¶ . ¶ ¶ A few days since I visited a spot at the Kurrajong, ¶ called "Ca...
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