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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • 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 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 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 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 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...
                  • 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 ...
                    • 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 ...
                      • 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...
                        • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 James McCulloch, 1866-05-29.
                                                        ¶ [Requisition for Forage] ¶ The requisition was returned to M on 31 May 1866 annotated: 'req forwd appd' [requisition forwarded approved]....
                                                        • 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...
                                                          • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-29.
                                                            29 May 1866. ¶ ¶ By desire of the Chief Secretary I have the honor to transmit to you the accompanying copies of Part 10 of Captain Beddome's work on the Ferns of British India ¶ Beddome (1866-8), pa...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-05-29.
                                                              Botanic Gardens ¶ May 29th 1866 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be good enough to sanction the expenditure of the following sums and place them at my disposal. ¶ Viz....
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1866-05-30.
                                                                Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 30/5/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express to the hon. the Chief Secretary my best thanks for the transmission of two copies of fasc. 10 of Beddome's work on Indian fern...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-05-31.
                                                                  31 May 1866. ¶ ¶ It is very sad, dearest friend, that your poor wife has been so unwell. I was also ill again and thus can sympathise with you all the more. Should you move once more into a permanent...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, 1866-06-??.
                                                                    ¶ [A letter was read from Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , ¶ announcing the receipt of £5, for the purchase of ¶ birds ¶ , ¶ and acknowledging the receipt of some seeds. He recommended the employment of black s...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-06-??.
                                                                      ¶ [Requisition for earth work at Botanical Garden]...
                                                                      • the Town Clerk, Heathcote Borough Council to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-??.
                                                                        ¶ [The Town Clerk was requested to write to Dr. Mueller, and ask for some shrubs, trees, cuttings, &c.]...
                                                                        • Launceston Municipal Council to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-??.
                                                                          ¶ [The Town Clerk read a letter from Mr. Hannaford, copy of which we subjoin. — ¶ Frankland-street, ¶ Launceston ¶ , ¶ 4th June, 1866. ¶ To the Worshipful the Mayor, ¶ Chairman Public Gardens Co...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-06-??.
                                                                            Note for Mr Bentham ¶ ¶ I send a new genus of Rubiaceae from Cape York. It is nearer Morinda than Mussaenda, though it has quite the habit & petaloid large floral leaves of the latter. I have called ...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Wangaratta Borough Council, 1866-06-??.
                                                                              ¶ [From Dr Mueller, Melbourne, stating that, the Council would require to apply for trees and shrubs at a certain hour, and wishing to know the extent of ground prepared for planting same.]...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Officer, 1866-06-??.
                                                                                ¶ [Dr. Officer, the chairman, intimated that he had received a letter from Dr. Mueller, the Director of the Melbourne Botanical Gardens upon the subject, informing him that such oils were about to be...
                                                                                • the Hamilton Cricket Club Committee to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-??.
                                                                                  ¶ [Application has been made to Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ for a quantity of shrubs and trees, to plant the ground.]...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian, 1866-06-??.
                                                                                    ¶ The ferns from the Blackwood Ranges submitted to me are:— 1, Asplenium flabellifolium; 2, Lindsaya, perhaps tridromanoides ¶ (a rare species, of which good specimens would be welcome); 3, Lomaria ...
                                                                                    • the Footscray Borough Council to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-??.
                                                                                      ¶ [It was moved and carried, that a letter be written to Dr ¶ Mueller ¶ , asking that gentleman for an assortment of trees and shrubs for municipal purposes.]...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Herald, 1866-06-01.
                                                                                        Sir, — In a very recent editorial article of your valued paper you have deviated from your usual course of justice. ¶ Herald, 1 June 1866, p. 2, beganWhat definite purpose is a so-called Botanical Gar...
                                                                                        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-01.
                                                                                          1 June 1866 ¶ ¶ I enclose a copy of a letter from the Honorable The Treasurer, pointing out the precautions to be observed in order to prevent double payments being made to contractors who may obtain...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-06-02.
                                                                                            ¶ [Requesting that his report ¶ M to J. McCulloch, 16 April 1866,requested that a comprehensive report on his department be published. ¶ ¶ may be returned for other additions] ¶ M'spresentletter was...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-06-03.
                                                                                              3 June 1866. ¶ ¶ Once again, dearest friend, I come before you as a beggar. You will have formed a nice idea of my avarice. I am not even going to make excuses, except to merely reverse the naive Ger...
                                                                                              • W. Lockhart Morton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-05.
                                                                                                ¶ Received from Dr Mueller the sum of one pound two shillings and nine pence for gums and resins collected for the Intercolonial Exhibition (£1.2.9) ¶ W. Lockhart Morton ¶ June 5th 1866...
                                                                                                • W. Lockhart Morton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-05.
                                                                                                  ¶ Received from Dr. Mueller the sum of three pounds stg for barks collected for the Intercolonial Exhibition (£3.0.0) ¶ W. Lockhart Morton ¶ June 5th 1866...
                                                                                                  • W. Lockhart Morton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-05.
                                                                                                    ¶ Received from Dr Mueller the sum of seventeen pounds stg for timber collected for the Intercolonial Exhibition (£17.0.0) ¶ W. Lockhart Morton ¶ June 5th 1866...
                                                                                                    • William Sloman to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-07.
                                                                                                      ¶ In Mr. M'Intyre I had every confidence, and with him I would have gone anywhere. He was a splendid bushman, and was an adept at water-hunting, an accomplishment the value of which to an explorer ca...
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