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Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1876-04-16.
Easter /1876. ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your noble letter, ¶ dear Prof Gray. Like yourself I find, that if any letters are left unanswered ¶ at once ¶ , they are not likely ever to be answered at al...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Magnus Massmann, 1876-07-03.
Melbourne ¶ 3/7/76 ¶ ¶ It was very kind of you, noble Sir, to have complied with the wishes of the kind Mayor Passow, and cared for the upkeep of the grave of my venerated father in such a satisfacto...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1877-01-19.
¶ [Asks that engravings of gum trees Wattles &c be prepared his work on popular plants for schools] ¶ That is,forB77.08.01,the workfor schoolsthatreplaced the version aborted by MacPherson on 22 Nove...
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, 1877-07-30.
30/7/77. ¶ ¶ Let me congratulate yourself, dear Mr Ramsay, to your important zoologic successes. How envyable a position, to be at an institution rich in material & ¶ working means ¶ . How sad my po...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1877-08-16.
16/8/77. ¶ ¶ Will you be so kind, dear Mr Odgers, to see, whether the account for the seeds of Euc. ¶ ficifolia forwarded to your Office on the 27 June ¶ for the French Government, is passed. It se...
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....
the Adelaide German Club to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-10-06.
To Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, C.M.G. and holder of various other Orders, Doctor of Medicine and Philosophy, Government Officer of the Colony of Victoria, Member of numerous scientific societies, etc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Forrest, 1878-02-14.
14/2/78. ¶ ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Amidst the Valentine joys of others, dear Mr Forrest, this is a day of sad disappointment to me. I went to Mr Fraser ¶ Malcolm Fraser, Surveyor-General of WA. ¶ ¶ this morn...
William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1878-03-08.
¶ Richmond N.S.W ¶ March 8 /78 ¶ My dear Doctor, ¶ ¶ I have recd your letters in reference to ¶ Capparis ¶ ¶ Mitchellii ¶ , ¶ & additional localities for plants. I have only one of the Capers in...
Friedrich Krichauff to Thomas Playford, 1878-03-14.
Adelaide, 14 March 1876. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have been requested by Baron Ferdinand von Müller, Government Botanist for the Province of Victoria, and whose Botanical Works connected with Australia are so we...
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 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, 1878-09-29.
Hay (Murrumbidgee) ¶ ¶ Sunday, 29. Sept. 1878. ¶ ¶ Two or three monthly mails have passed, dear Mr Bentham, without my acknowledgement of your last letter, in which you announced, that the Flora had...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1879-04-28.
28/4/79 ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of 10 March, ¶ highly revered Director, is here for my answer, and first of all I must ask for your forbearance, if I so often failed to mention in detail the friendly l...
Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-06-21.
Cometville ¶ June 21 1879 ¶ Dear Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding you another small Collection which I hope will be interesting to you. ¶ ¶ I have not as yet had time to exa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Muir, 1879-09-??.
[ ¶ Dr von Mueller requested me to send him a Sketch of Lake Muir, so as he can send it to some Geographic Journal.] ¶ Muir continued 'Not having one I take the Liberty of applying to you for it'. Fra...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Forrest, 1879-09-11.
11/9/79. ¶ ¶ By the P. & O. Steamer ¶ I have just received the W.A. forest-report, ¶ dear friend, my booksellers (Dulau & Co in London) having ¶ bought ¶ five copies for me, for which they had to...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1879-09-11.
11/9/79. ¶ ¶ I have just received two copies of the W.A. Forest-report, ¶ dear Sir Joseph, which you were so good to see through the press. As the "Garonne" takes an extramail this afternoon, I hast...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1879-09-15.
15/9/79 ¶ ¶ The Governor sent me this morning, dear Sir Joseph, the circular letter of your son in law, ¶ respecting the seeds of Cytisus proliferus. I had it since many years in culture during my D...
Richard Kippist to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-09-18.
Linnean Society. ¶ Burlington House, London, W. ¶ Septr. 18th., 1879 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ In a letter of yours of Apr 16/74, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ you rightly take credit for having been t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1879-10-11.
11/10/79 ¶ ¶ I have spent some time on the examination of your leafless ¶ Prasophyllum ¶ (No. 238), dear fellow countryman, but have come to no conclusive results, because the few specimens were sh...
William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-12-16.
Richmond ¶ Decr 16th 1879 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Please accept my best thanks for your splendid work on the Timber of Western Australia. ¶ I should like to write a long review of it, but the ¶ S. M. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1879-12-25.
Christmas ¶ 1879 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Your so kindly meant letter, dear fellowcountryman, has only made me even sadder in my troubled and depressed mood, and you must permit me to put before ¶ you ¶ , the ...
John Cole to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-03-11.
Richmond Nursery ¶ March 11. 1880 ¶ Dr Mueller ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have fruiting fronds of...
Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1880-05-??.
Dear Friend, ¶ As you will ascertain from the enclosure, some crates from Melbourne for you are presently under way again. According to my inquiry at our present forwarding agent in London, Watson & S...
Lawrence Short to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-05-??.
[ ¶ Mr. Lawrence F. Hollwell Short, for the present residing at Miriam Vale, near Gladstone, Queensland, writes to Baron Von Mueller that he is willing to pay £150 to ¶ wards an expedition in search o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1880-05-06.
6/5/80. ¶ ¶ Herewith, highly esteemed Professor, I'm sending you the new enlarged edition of my ¶ Select plants ¶ that the Indian Government has had published, ¶ partly to initiate more introducti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1880-08-12.
FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. ¶ Paul Howard MacGillivray Esq M.R.C.S. Engl., Sandhurst, Victoria ¶ a gentleman attached to the study of Natural History, espec...
William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-08-23.
Richmond ¶ Aug 23/80 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Since I wrote to you, I have had a friend staying with me, who has often seen ¶ E. pulverulenta ¶ & ¶ E. Cinerea ¶ ? in the neighbourhood of Berrima & at ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Executive Committee of the Commissioners for the 1880 Melbourne Exhibition, 1880-09-??.
¶ [ ¶ At the recent meeting of the Commissioners of the International Exhibition, ¶ Commissioners organising the Melbourne International Exhibition of 1880-81, 1 October 1880 – 30 April 1881. ¶ ¶ a ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1881-01-10.
10 Jan 1881 ¶ ¶ We have the honor to recommend Mr. S. H. Wintle of George Bay (Tasm.) as a fellow of the Linnéan Society, to which distinction he has some claim by his entomologic and paleontologic r...
George Goyder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-02-26.
26th. February, 1881. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I should feel extremely obliged if you would send me a copy of your valuable work on select plants, readily eligible for Industrial Culture or Naturalizatio...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1881-04-12.
12/4/81. ¶ ¶ I ¶ ¶ shall ¶ ¶ now turn to the ministers of the four main colonies, highly esteemed Doctor, to obtain funds for a new search for Leichhardt, and the Premier of the Colony of Victoria ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-05-28.
28/5/81. ¶ ¶ Let me hope, dear Mr Dyer, that the large stem of Zamia (Encephalartos) Moorei from subtropical Extra-Australia ¶ has reached you safely. ¶ Poor as my Department is, since I left the g...
James Findlay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-06-21.
Towong ¶ June 21. 1881 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ The insect you ask about in your letter of last month ¶ has not of late years made its appearance here. Every summer of late we have made diligent se...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1881-07-11.
Melbourne, ¶ 11. July 1881. ¶ To the Undersecretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request, conveyed by your telegram of this day, ¶ Telegram not found.M also submitted estimates forPublic Worksfor...
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...
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, 1881-11-03.
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; ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Lajos Haynald, 1882-01-01.
New Year's Day ¶ 1882 ¶ ¶ Firstly allow me, Eminence, to offer my best felicitations for New Year. May this New Year be a very happy and fortunate one for you! ¶ ¶ Then I have to express my best tha...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1882-01-05.
Jay ¶ 5 /82. ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ I thank you much for your letter of 22/11 ¶ & offer of having Epacrideae sent in Cladonia — but really kind as the offer is I cannot wish it carried out. The chan...
Augustus Rudder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1882-03-04.
Long Nose Point ¶ Balmain 4 Mch /82 ¶ N.S.W. ¶ Baron F. v. Mueller ¶ Melbourne...
Eugene Fitzalan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1882-03-06.
Willow Vale Bowen ¶ March 6th 1882 ¶ The Baron von Mueller. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ When I received your telegram ¶ I suspected that the specimens I sent you must have got damaged and was afraid I might be ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1882-03-29.
¶ Just a few words, learned friend, to justify my dissatisfaction in reference to the collector Karsten. When I say that his great uncle, the preacher Karsten, who still lives in Schwerin as General ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Barnard, 1882-03-31.
31/3/82 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Barnard, I received a letter from Mr Spong, in which he directs my attention to a map by Mr Scott, ¶ issued very many years ago as I had ¶ heard before ¶ , on the then...
[Justin McC. Browne] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1882-04-20.
Extract ¶ Mr F. Allison (sub-inspector) to Hon James Whyte Chief Inspector ¶ Hobart Town, 9th July 1879 ¶ On Kent's Group the land is very good, and by the introduction of artificial grasses would car...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1882-04-26.
26/4/82 ¶ ¶ As far as I remember, dear Mr Tepper, ¶ Cladium trifidum ¶ FvM no. 610 ¶ had not yet been found in South Australia, because it is so easily regarded as identical to ¶ Cl. filum ¶ . Pe...
Maurice Holtze to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1882-05-21.
Fannie Bay, ¶ 21 May 1882. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ The seeds of No. 160 ¶ are unfortunately not obtainable at present, as the bushfire has burned everything around here, but the shrubs are just s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Pohlman, 1882-08-22.
Melbourne ¶ 22/8/82 ¶ To the Chairman of the trustees of the General Cemetery ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ Since some time I have been anxious to bring under the notice of the trustees of the General Cemetery a subjec...

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