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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Jasper von Oertzen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-25.
    To Dr Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich Mueller ¶ Professor of Botany at the University in Melbourne Australia ¶ ¶ With reference to His Majesty's resolution of 9 November last year by which His Royal Highnes...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Wright, 1866-04-30.
      ¶ [Requesting free transit for some quartz from Sandhurst ¶ for the gardens. ¶ ]...
      • the Botaniske Forening i Kjøbenhavn to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-30.
        Copenhagen 30 April 1866 ¶ ¶ We hereby have the honour of informing you that on 30th April this year, you were appointed Corresponding Member of the Botanical Society of Copenhagen. ¶ Addressed to ¶ ...
        • Redmond Barry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-04-30.
          30/4/66 ¶ My dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I beg leave to send you a copy of the part of the list of the industrious products of Tasmania relating to the Indigenous Woods Fibrous Substances which has been publ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Creswick Borough Council, 1866-05-??.
            ¶ [From Dr ¶ Mueller ¶ , relative to the application by the council for plants and young trees] ¶ ....
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Beechworth Borough Council, 1866-05-??.
              ¶ [From Dr Mueller, in reference to the trees recommending that the Council wait until next year for them—thanks to be forwarded for his communication. ¶ ]...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1866-05-??.
                ¶ In the total absence of all despatches from the leader of the expedition sent by the ladies for ascertaining Leichardt’s ¶ i.e. Leichhardt's. ¶ ¶ fate, I must ask, through your esteemed journal, t...
                • Wangaratta Borough Council to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-??.
                  ¶ [T ¶ he Clerk was instructed to write to Dr Mueller for a supply of trees and shrubs for planting in the public park.]...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-05-??.
                    ¶ Is there any means of obtaining the extraordinar plants, which form such a prominent feature in the landscape of the Canary Islands? I mean Euphorbia Canariensis, Cacalia Kleinii, Dracaena, Draco, ...
                    • Robert Officer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-??.
                      ¶ [The chairman informed the meeting that he had applied to Dr ¶ Mueller ¶ , the Curator of the Botanical Gardens at Melbourne, for a supply of young trees to plant in the proposed cemetery, and par...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Heathcote Hospital Committee, 1866-05-??.
                        ¶ [A letter was read from Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , stating that the committee could have an assortment of trees, shrubs, cuttings, seeds, &c., from the Botanic Gardens.] ¶ ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to [George Bentham], 1866-05-??.
                          [May or later, 1866] ¶ ¶ I have great doubt that the tree so common about Edgecombe Bay ¶ could be Eucalyptus largiflorens, it belonging to Leiophloiae & not to the Desert but jungle country. ¶ ...
                          • the Castlemaine Mechanics Institute to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-??.
                            ¶ [It was also resolved that Dr. Mueller be written to, requesting him to supply some ornamental trees for the beautifying of the grounds.]...
                            • the Adelaide Municipal Corporation to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-??.
                              ¶ [The Plane or Platinus ¶ Tree. — Your Committee recommend that the Town Clerk write to Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , Melbourne, asking him if he could oblige the Council by forwarding, at our expense, a furt...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Wright, 1866-05-05.
                                ¶ [Intimating that the quartz from Sandhurst ¶ will be ready for transit on Wednesday the 9 inst.]...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1866-05-05.
                                  5/5/66 ¶ ¶ I owe you still, dear Dr Hector, my grateful acknowledgement for sending me the Knightia fruit. ¶ I can now draw better limits between the 2 genera. I should have written long ago, but th...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Crawford, 1866-05-06.
                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 6./5/66 ¶ Honored and dear Sir. ¶ ¶ Accept my cordial thanks for your kindness in sending me the fruit specimens of Knightia excelsa, which enable me to draw now the clear lim...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Mayor of Melbourne, 1866-05-07.
                                      Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 7/5/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request from your Worship permission, that the approach to the southern extremity of the new foot bridge across the Yarra at the botanic G...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-05-07.
                                        ¶ [For authority to expend £380 on Earth works] ¶ The letter was referred to the Public Works Department on 11 May 1866 'for opinion of Mr Wardell'. It was returned to the Chief Secretary's Departmen...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Knight, 1866-05-07.
                                          7/5/66 ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure, dear Mr Knight, in introducing to you the Gentleman, whom Count de Castelnau recommends as Subsecretary to the French Exhibition. ¶ ¶ Since it is likely, that you wi...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Abraham Lincolne, 1866-05-09.
                                            Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 9/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that the President of the Port Phillip farmers Society, T. Sumner Esqr, has kindly undertaken to communicate to the Society...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1866-05-11.
                                              11/5/66 ¶ Dear Mr Fitzgibbon ¶ ¶ Have you be so kind to prepare a short notification to the Inspector General of public works or myself respecting the approaches to the garden bridge? ¶ Bear kindly ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-05-12.
                                                12 May 1866. ¶ Dear friend, ¶ ¶ I have subscribed with pleasure for 5 copies of your beautiful landscape (or glacier) atlas. ¶ Shall I send the sum to you? It would be best, if the amount were to be...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Verdon, 1866-05-13.
                                                  Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 13/5/66 ¶ ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It is to me a most pleasing duty to inform you, that Commander Norman most kindly permitted my Assistant, Mr E. B. Heyne, to proceed in the interest o...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Blair, 1866-05-14.
                                                    ¶ I saw, dear Dr Blair, last night Dr Wilkie & explained to our friend the four points on which objection was taken. ¶ With friendly regards ¶ ¶ Your ¶ ¶ ¶ Ferd. Mueller...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-05-15.
                                                      15/5/66. ¶ ¶ I have many additions to the localities of the plants enumerated by you, dear Mr Bentham. For instance Entada scandens from Rockinghams Bay. The three cases with Eucalypti & supplementar...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Chairman, Public Works Committee, Melbourne City Council, 1866-05-15.
                                                        Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will pleased to bring under the favorable consideration of the public works committee of the city-council, that it wil...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-05-15.
                                                          15/5/66 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ Among all the plants now most desirable to be introduced into Australia the Manihot utilissima & especially Manihot Aipi ¶ would be the most important. Neither has foun...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-05-15.
                                                            ¶ [Requisition for Earth work at the Lake Botanical Gardens] ¶ M's requisition was approvedandreturned.A contract for 'Excavating earth from bed of lagoon, and forming embankment therewith, at the Bo...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1866-05-16.
                                                              ¶ Submitted for Mr Odgers favorable consideration. ¶ Ferd. Mueller ¶ The file cover indicates that Mwas submitting arequisition'for copies of his works'. The requisition was approved and then complie...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Berthold Seemann, 1866-05-17.
                                                                ¶ This new coniferous tree was recently discovered by Walter Hill, Esq., the Director of the Botanic Garden of Brisbane, at the Darlington Range of Queensland, where it attained a height of fully 60 ...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Euphemia Henderson, 1866-05-17.
                                                                  17/5/66. ¶ ¶ I passed you, dear Miss Henderson, so suddenly yesterday, that before my servant could stay the little vehicle, you were gone. Since you are in town I take the opportunity to enquire aft...
                                                                  • W. Turner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-18.
                                                                    Botan. Gard. 18/5/66 ¶ ¶ Received from Dr F. Mueller three pounds eight shillgs for sixty eight feet super of Black wood at one shill. per ft super ¶ £3.8.0 ¶ Recd payment ¶ W. Turner...
                                                                    • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-18.
                                                                      25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ 18 May 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge yours of the 5th Feby ¶ received a few days after I last wrote. I am at present overwhelmed with work. Besides the Flora ...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-05-19.
                                                                        Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 19/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ask, whether it would not be arranged, that through the kind mediation of the honorable Geo. Verdon during his stay in Europe a metal f...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Carey, 1866-05-20.
                                                                          ¶ Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 20/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express to your Excellency my gratitude for causing the despatches from the right honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonie...
                                                                          • George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-23.
                                                                            May 23rd [186]6 ¶ editorial addition. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated the 19th Inst. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ covering the list of trees and plants which yo...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1866-05-24.
                                                                              24/5/66 ¶ ¶ From the enclosed print, dear Prof Gray, it is very doubtful, whether the consignment pr Patrick Henry ever reached you. ¶ If not, as I fear, I have still more cause to claim your indulg...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Theodor Kotschy, 1866-05-24.
                                                                                Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I was very pleased, dear Dr Kotschy, to receive a few sheets written by a man whose name is so well known and esteemed in science. ¶ I have thought of yo...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-05-24.
                                                                                  24/5/66 ¶ ¶ My long report, dear Dr Hooker, for Parliament has during the political turmoil not been printed & as our houses of legislature will be closed for several months, it is not likely that th...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Kippist, 1866-05-25.
                                                                                    25/5/66 ¶ Dear Mr Kippist ¶ ¶ I beg and propose Mr ¶ Morton Allport ¶ ¶ of Hobarton ¶ for the fellowship of the L.S. ¶ ¶ This Gentleman is one of the most ardent promotors of the naturalisation ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1866-05-26.
                                                                                      Queensbirthday ¶ 26/5/66 ¶ My dear Sir George. ¶ ¶ During his stay in Melbourne I was informed by Baron Cederström, one of the Chamberlains of her Majesty the Queen of Sweden, that the King was very ...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1866-05-26.
                                                                                        Melbourne in the botanical garden ¶ 26 May 1866 ¶ ¶ The last mail, honoured Professor and Rector, brought me your kind letter of 2 March. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I was very sad to hear of your indis...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-05-26.
                                                                                          26 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I overlooked, esteemed Professor, to write to you with the last mail that a large case, addressed to you, was dispatched by the ship ¶ Wellesley ¶ on 26 March to my London agents, ...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-05-26.
                                                                                            26/5/66 ¶ ¶ The dreadful season of rainlessness, dear Mr Bentham, made for the time any botanical work an impossibility. The drought at last is broken now & though severe winter work still presses on...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Thwaites, 1866-05-28.
                                                                                              [28 May 1866] ¶ ¶ I am ill in and out of the bed. I trust it will not be the last letter you may get from me. [...]...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1866-05-28.
                                                                                                Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 28/5/66 ¶ ¶ With this mail again, dear Prof. Parlatore, I have sent to your Government seeds of some useful trees. I will endeavour to keep up the supply monthly. Should you ...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Wöhler, 1866-05-28.
                                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 28 May 1866. ¶ ¶ Just before the departure of the overland mail to Europe, noble Sir, I was pleasantly surprised by your kind letter of 15 February. ¶ ¶ As a luminary of ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-05-28.
                                                                                                    28 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I am stretched on a sickbed, my noble valiant friend, and can thus only thank you for your incomparably beautiful map ¶ and tell you that I am looking forward with hope to encouragi...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-05-29.
                                                                                                      ¶ [Requisition for timber for gates &c] ¶ The requisition was returned to M on 30 May 1866 annotated: 'appd req forwd' [approved requisition forwarded]. M returned the requisition to the Chief Secret...
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