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Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Russel Wallace, 1873-02-28.
Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 28/2/73 ¶ ¶ It affords me very much pleasure, dear Mr Wallace, to send you such seeds of comparatively hardy plants as I have just at hand. I would advise you to have a porti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Patten, 1873-03-??.
¶ [The following from the ¶ Natal Colonist ¶ will, interest some of our readers:—"Mrs M'Ken ¶ has received a most kind letter from the Rev. James Patten, formerly of Durban, sympathising with her ...
John Kerr to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-03-28.
Custom House ¶ Melbourne 28th March 1873 ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to forward to you a sample of a plant which a farmer from the Broadmeadows ¶ has handed to me in order that yo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-04-11.
Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 11/4/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 7th instance, ¶ Letter not found, but see n. 2 to M to J. Casey. 31 March 1873 (in ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-04-21.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 21/4/73 ¶ ¶ When recently examining some Stylideae, dear Dr Hooker, I had occasion to confirm your supposition beyond any doubt, that Donatia must be placed in that order. ¶ I...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1873-04-22.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 22/4/73 ¶ ¶ Many years ago, dear Dr. Gray, our late friend Dr Steetz wrote to me, ¶ that it was always a festival-day to him when a letter arrived from you; and really so is i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1873-04-23.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 April 1873. ¶ ¶ It is really kind of you, noble friend, that you undertook the laborious task of examining the Chatham algae so soon, ¶ and it is pleasing to see that,...
John Storie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-05-01.
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, ¶ Kyneton, 1st May 1873 ¶ Baron F. Von Mueller M.D. ¶ ¶ &c. &c. ¶ Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-09.
Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 9/5/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to suggest, that the hon. the Minister of the Department of public works may be asked, whether there is any objection to the supply of Yan Y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-12.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/5/73. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the ¶ ¶ 10th, ¶ Letter not found.This is a response to the minute on M to J. Casey, 7 May1873 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-05-18.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 18/5/73 ¶ ¶ The document, sent by you, dear Dr Hooker, concerning the legal claims of his Majesty, the King of Portugal, on the collections of the late Dr Welwitsch ¶ Document ...
C. Holst to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-05-30.
The Royal Frederikian University makes known by this letter that Christopher Hansteen, formerly ¶ ¶ Professor of ¶ ¶ Applied ¶ ¶ Mathematics, a man most celebrated by praises for his ability and te...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1873-06-03.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ June 3 /73 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for your letter of the 23d March and for a parcel of Orchidaceous specimens per port which came just in time as I yesterday s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1873-07-14.
Melbourne, ¶ 14 July 1873. ¶ ¶ I see from your important notes on English mosses in the ¶ Journal of Botany ¶ , ¶ esteemed Doctor, that you appear to have recovered again from your serious illness....
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-08-09.
Melbourne ¶ 9th August, 1873. ¶ ¶ It affords me much gratification to send you a third supplementary contribution towards the phytography of Tasmania, ¶ although it is with regret that I saw almost ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-11-06.
Private ¶ Melbourne ¶ 6/11/73. ¶ ¶ I felt sure, dear Dr Hooker, that you would support my view of declining on principle a transfer of my services to the University, even if a vacancy had occurred, w...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-01-01.
Melbourne ¶ Newyears day 1874 ¶ ¶ Though late in arriving let my new years salutation, dear Mr Bentham, be offered to you with all sincerity. May the year be to you one of health & happiness. The Hae...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis, 1874-02-07.
¶ [A/c for travelling expenses in recent visit to Alps ¶ From 6 to 26 January 1874;see M to R. Ramsay,August 1874(in this edition as 74-08-00). ¶ ¶ £8.14.6]...
Diana Bunbury to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-02-24.
Picton ¶ 24th Feby ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ After posting my letter ¶ I spoke to a little girl who brings me Bush flowers for pressing, and found that she had marked some Orchis roots, which I now have much...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-04-08.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ April 8 /74 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I am afraid I forgot last mail to write to you to say that I duly received the £100 for the 7th & last vol of Flora Australiensis ¶ I am now ve...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1874-05-21.
Melbourne, ¶ 21/5/1874 ¶ ¶ I am very happy to hear, dear Dr Haast, that you intend to visit Australia soon, ¶ and that I shall then have the long desired opportunity of becoming personally acquainte...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ramsay, 1874-08-??.
REPORT ¶ The Honorable Robert Ramsay, &c., &c., &c. ¶ Melbourne, August 1874. ¶ S ¶ ir, ¶ ¶ In compliance with your communication of the 6th instant, ¶ Letter not found; but see M to R. Ramsay, 6 Aug...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1874-08-26.
Melbourne, ¶ 26/8/74. ¶ ¶ Altho' I wrote to you only two days ago, ¶ dear Mr Ramsay, I now once more adress you on the important subject of my last letter. Do ¶ not let pass the glorious opportunit...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1874-09-01.
Melbourne 1/9/74. ¶ ¶ This day I received your telegram, dear Mr Ramsay. ¶ I understand however that the Challenger ¶ will visit both sides of N. Guinea; so it would be likely, that she returns to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1874-11-01.
1 November 1874. ¶ ¶ I should like to ask you particularly, dear friend, to send me the address of your wife's parents, as I should like to call on the lady during her visit here and pay her my respe...
George Brown to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-11-02.
Melbourne ¶ November 2 1874 ¶ Baron Ferd von Mueller ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ In acceding to your request for a detailed description of the Islands of Samoa and of other places where I resided or visited durin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Cooper, 1874-11-03.
Melbourne, 3/11/74 ¶ G. S. Cooper Esqr &c ¶ Undersecretary, Wellington ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, dated 6. Oct., ¶ in which you apprize me of the generous ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ramsay, 1874-11-10.
Tuesday ¶ ¶ Would you do me the favor, dear Mr. Ramsay, to spare me some day soon a few moments of your time. I am very anxious to consult you respecting additions, absolutely necessary, to the Museu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-12-01.
Melbourne ¶ 1/12/74. ¶ ¶ I have not been able, dear Mr Bentham, to do much for the Flora this month, because I struggled for the increase of my working vote of £300 (without buildings available); ¶ S...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1874-12-24.
Christmaseve ¶ Though filed,together with another undated letter,after M's letter to Ramsay of 4 September1891,this letteris dated here to1874,when the oceanographical research vessel HMSChallengerwas...
Skelton Emmett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1874-12-25.
Circular Head ¶ Tas, as are all other place names in this letter. ¶ 25 December 1874 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I duly received your letter last night ¶ Letter not found, but seeS. Emmett to M, 10 October 1874...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1875-02-12.
Mortons Hotel, ¶ S. Yarra ¶ 12/2/75 ¶ ¶ I got your note, dear Chev. ¶ Archer, a few days ago with the extract of the passage from the Work of the Marquis de Beauvois, ¶ also your letter of yesterda...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Ware, 1875-02-14.
Melbourne, ¶ 14/2/75. ¶ Th. Webb Ware Esqr. ¶ Acting Undersecretary, ¶ Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1875-03-??.
Coleman's Hotel, ¶ Geelong Road, ¶ Thursday. ¶ ¶ I forgot to advise you, noble friend, that you should collect seed in quantity from the ¶ Melaleuca parviflora ¶ during your walks now, to scatter t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Ballarat Farmers' Club, 1875-04-??.
¶ [Mr Woodyatt ¶ Secretary of the Ballarat Farmers' Club. ¶ ¶ has shown us a letter from Baron von Mueller, stating that he will deliver a lecture at the Farmers’ Club, on the 15th ¶ i.e. 15 May 187...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1875-04-06.
Melbourne, 6 April 1875. ¶ ¶ It gives me great pleasure, noble friend, to hear that your wife has recovered again and thus has been restored to you and your children. ¶ Life must seem to be starting...
Skelton Emmett to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1875-05-08.
Circular Head ¶ Tas. ¶ 8 May 1875 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ On Sunday last, I returned from my expedition, after an absence of 14 days — ¶ ¶ I was advised to proceed to Mount Ramsay ¶ All places named are in...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1875-05-17.
Melbourne ¶ 17/5/75 ¶ ¶ I enclose a few fresh seeds of Neptunia monosperma, dear Dr Hooker, which may add one to your few ¶ sensitive ¶ plants in the conservatory. ¶ By the despatch bag you will r...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ramsay, 1875-06-28.
Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 28/6/75 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In response to a question of the Honorable H. J. Wrixon in the Legislative Assembly on the 24th inst., concerning the "best means of arresting by plant...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1875-12-25.
Melbourne ¶ Christmas day /12/75 ¶ ¶ It is but right, dear Dr Hooker, after I wrote to you about the supposed Tussockgrass some weeks ago, ¶ M to J..Hooker, 2 October 1875. ¶ ¶ that I should inform ...
William Woolls to Edward Ramsay, 1876-01-22.
¶ […] ¶ ¶ Living so far from Sydney, I was not aware of many things which you mention in your letter. Had I known the facts which you reveal, I should have hesitated to reply to Mr Krefft's attack o...
Charles Moore to Joseph Hooker, 1876-02-25.
Botanic Gardens ¶ Sydney 25 Feby 1876 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ By the "St Osythe" steamer which takes this, ¶ The mails perSt. Osythefor Melbourne, Cape of Good Hope and London closed at 6 pm on 25 Febru...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Gosse, 1876-05-23.
Melbourne ¶ 23/5/76. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Mr Gosse, for your attention in sending me the two copies of the important document of Mr Lewis journeys. ¶ It is most pleasing to see thus gradually throu...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-06-??.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ London ¶ June 1876 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ During a short visit I lately paid to Paris ¶ Bentham was in Paris from 2 to 10 June1876. On 5 June,he took his seat asmembre corresponda...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Brown, 1876-10-??.
¶ [In the course of correspondence with Baron von Mueller of Melbourne he kindly requested me to forward you a few Notes of our recent visit to Duke of York Group, New Ireland and New Britain.]...
William Bacchus to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-02-03.
Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ Many thanks for sending the volume of select plants ¶ it goes far to supply a want always existing and at the present time increasing it will be very useful for schools an...
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 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 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...
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...

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