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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-04-20.
    Chief Secretary's Office. ¶ Melbourne ¶ 20. April 1881 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I should be greatly obliged if you could supply me with the address of Baron N. de Miklouho-Maclay who has left Melbourne for Sydney N...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alessandro de Goyzueta, 1881-04-22.
      Melbourne, 22/4/81 ¶ To the Marquis di Toverena, ¶ Consul-General for Italy etc. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith a case of seeds, containing (fresh):...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1881-04-22.
        22/4/81. ¶ ¶ This day I learn, dear Mr Odgers, that the Russian Naturalist Maclay will be returning to Melbourne in a few days, so that it would be best to defer sending the books, which you kindly p...
        • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-04-27.
          Queensland Museum. ¶ Brisbane ¶ April 27 ¶ 18 ¶ 81 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I have just been to the Bot. Gar. and find a young tree of the large kind which Hill ¶ brought from Bellenden Ker — and ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1881-05-??.
            I ¶ beg ¶ to send you an account of Encephalartos (Macrozamia) Moorei. These notes were kindly procured by Mr. G. E. Layton, the Secretary for Queensland at the Melbourne International Exhibition. I...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to [William Thiselton-Dyer], 1881-05-??.
              ¶ By the Hampshire end of April I sent (freight here paid) a large stem of Macrozamia Moorei from Queensland ( ¶ ♀ ¶ pl.) If plunged into bottom heat, it would make new roots, though perhaps only af...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Bright, 1881-05-04.
                4/5/81. ¶ ¶ This afternoon, dear Mr. Bright, I happened to meet the Chief Secretary in the Exhibition and took the hon. Gentleman to the Statues in the Italian Court, pointing out that Italy alone ha...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-05-07.
                  7/5/81 ¶ ¶ I feel much beholden to you, dear Mr Dyer, for sending me the flowers of Benthams Euc. stricta, ¶ which prove that very pardonably two species are confounded by our illustrious friend, un...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1881-05-09.
                    Melbourne, 9th May 1881 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the transfer of the sum of £20. - from the vote for "Paper for Lithograms" and of £60. - from the vo...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1881-05-09.
                      9/5/81 ¶ ¶ Only a few words this time, esteemed friend, simply to inform you that among the things to go off very soon with the ¶ first ¶ steamer direct to Germany, there are also a small number of...
                      • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-05-14.
                        Kew ¶ May 14 /81. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I am in receipt of yours of 5/2/81, asking about the well-being of the ¶ Livistona ¶ ¶ australis ¶ : ¶ — it is alive & there is every reason to expect that i...
                        • Ludwig Rummel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-05-19.
                          Longwood, Liddiard-street, Hawthorn ¶ May 19, 1881 ¶ Baron F. von Mueller, K. C. M. G. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In looking over the six first decades of your 'Eucalyotographia', I observe several mistakes and omiss...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Mitten, 1881-05-24.
                            24/5/81 ¶ ¶ I am greatly beholden to you, dear Mr Mitten, that you will spare some of your valuable time for rectifying & supplementing the list of Australian Mosses, which the venerable Dr Hampe as ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1881-05-26.
                              26 May 1881. ¶ ¶ As I examined some of your still unnamed plants, dear Mr Holtze, I find that your No. 123 is ¶ Guazuma tomentosa ¶ from South America. ¶ Can you give me further information about ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Helena Forde, 1881-05-26.
                                26/5/81. ¶ ¶ Your kind letter, dear Madam, remained unanswered for some days, as I had a great deal of work in my department. Meanwhile I went purposely to the atelier of a photographer, to have afte...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Parkes, 1881-05-27.
                                  27/5/81 ¶ ¶ I feel grateful, dear Sir Henry, that you will bring the proposition of a new search after Dr Leichhardts party under the consideration of your honorable colleagues. ¶ Requested inM to H....
                                  • 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...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Gardeners' chronicle, 1881-06-??.
                                      ¶ Recently a huge Stump-Fern was ¶ brought away from its seclusion in the Dandenong Ranges, near Port Philip. ¶ After the removal of its hundreds of fronds, the stump-like trunk weighed 2900 pounds...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Dietrich Brandis, 1881-06-??.
                                        ¶ [Application from — for seeds of pinus longifolia]...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to a resident of Sydney, 1881-06-??.
                                          I still would warn children not to consume the berries of the Solanum nigrum, as at any time a ¶ large ¶ quantity taken may prove very deleterious, though they may eat perhaps a small lot with impun...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Heinrich Brockmüller, 1881-06-??.
                                            [Baron v. Mueller writes to me that years ago he sent a somewhat smaller specimen of ¶ Todea barbara ¶ to the Royal Garden at Kew that was depicted in the Botanical Magazine. ¶ J. Hooker (1865-1904)...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1881-06-??.
                                              May I ask you to insert that in Victoria are wanted large quantities of seeds of such American Vines as are proof against the Phylloxera, or as are fit to cope with that dreadful insect if used as sto...
                                              • A. Camara to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-06-05.
                                                Ballina, ¶ June 5th 1881 ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I wrote to you few days ago ¶ from this place acquainting you as I sent you from here a case containing fungus, mosses, Algae, etc, and also some specimen...
                                                • William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-06-06.
                                                  Richmond ¶ June 6/81 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I sent you last week Miss Scott's ¶ drawing of the ¶ Dampiera ¶ (which is certainly indigenous near Sydney), & also a copy of the remaining portion of my ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Wilcox, 1881-06-06.
                                                    6/6/81. ¶ ¶ The fungs have safely arrived, dear Mr Wilcox, and contain a few novelties and several rarities, for which you shall have full credit Pray give Capt Creer my thanks also, when you see tha...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-06-12.
                                                      12/6/81. ¶ ¶ After a long silence, dear Mr Tepper, I am taking up the correspondence with you again. The extra work for the International Exhibition ¶ is now almost over, although I have another rep...
                                                      • the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-06-14.
                                                        The Free German Academy ¶ for Sciences, Arts and general Culture in ¶ Goethe's parental home ¶ to Baron Ferd von Mueller Mr.F.D.H. ¶ Melbourne ¶ Frankfurt on Main, 14 Fallow-month ¶ 1881...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1881-06-16.
                                                          16/6/81. ¶ ¶ Unfortunately it is too late, dearest Friend, to do anything more now in the matter of the jury, since the judges have now stopped functioning and cannot be called together again. ¶ I w...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to B. Daydon Jackson, 1881-06-20.
                                                            20/6/81 ¶ AnnotatedR19. ¶ ¶ Since some time, dear Mr Jackson, a very lucrative appointment (at £2500 a year) is held by Mr R Br. Smyth as Manager of a Gold Mining Company in the Madras-Presidency. ¶ ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-06-29.
                                                              29/6/81 ¶ ¶ So you are back, dear Sir Joseph, from your scientific pilgrimages to the genial clime of Italy, for which delightful travels you may well be enveyed with ¶ such ¶ a companion as Dr Asa...
                                                              • 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 Julius von Haast, 1881-07-12.
                                                                  12/7/81 ¶ ¶ It will be best, dear Friend, to wait until Dr Rudall has returned towards the end of the year. ¶ ¶ I do not understand how anyone there can speak of the unsuitability of my work on usef...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1881-07-12.
                                                                    Melbourne, ¶ 12./7./81. ¶ To the Undersecretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your telegraphic request ¶ Telegram not found.This may have been the same telegram that that resulted in the general estimates su...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-07-12.
                                                                      12/7/81 ¶ ¶ If all goes right, dear Sir Joseph, you will get by one of the next Steamers a Ward’s case with the three sp. of blue-flowering Andersonias from K.G. Sound. It would seem, that none of th...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1881-07-13.
                                                                        13/7/81. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of yesterday, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, let me remark, that no meeting of the trustees of the R. park has ¶ ¶ taken place since Councillor Pegdon ¶ i.e. Pigdon. See E....
                                                                        • Francis Abbott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-07-13.
                                                                          Botanic Gardens ¶ 13 July 1881 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Just a line to say that new localities are being found for Eucalyptus Cordata One of them is much nearer Town than the place from which I sent you t...
                                                                          • Alfred Howitt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-07-19.
                                                                            Toongabbie ¶ July 19 1881 ¶ Dear Sir Ferdinand ¶ ¶ As soon as I find time I will go through all your letters and find out about the "Ironbark box". At present there is something I do not understand. ...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-07-22.
                                                                              22/7/81. ¶ ¶ You will have received a communication from the Agent General of Victoria, dear Sir Joseph, after a telegram from here, soliciting you to become the representative of Victoria and indeed...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-07-27.
                                                                                27/7/81 ¶ ¶ This is not one of the largest's of the Euc. amygdalina, dear Sir Joseph, but it gives a good idea of the colossal stems which this species not rarely forms in our deepest forest-glens. T...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1881-07-28.
                                                                                  28/7/81 ¶ ¶ Through your letter of introduction, noble friend, I became acquainted with Mr Ivey, although he only called on me in my seclusion just before his departure, since I did not even know tha...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Circular, 1881-07-29.
                                                                                    Melbourne, July 29th, 1881 ¶ Dear Sir, — ¶ ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you herewith, by parcel post, a package; with some Algerian seeds, received from the Chief Commissioner for France at t...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-07-29.
                                                                                      29/7/81 ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, dear Sir Joseph, that you intend to let me have a set of spare specimens of the additional lot of R. Brown’s plants. ¶ — Yesterday the Agent General's telegram ar...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-07-29.
                                                                                        29/7/81. ¶ ¶ The little flask with the ¶ Cymodocea ¶ has arrived safely, dear Mr Tepper, and I will carefully investigate the matter soon and provide you with some notes for your paper on the veget...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1881-07-30.
                                                                                          30/7/81 ¶ ¶ Allow me to mention, dear Mr Wilson, that some months ago I obtained a kind promise from the honorable Graham Berry, that he would place £300 on the estimates, for a new search after Dr L...
                                                                                          • Harriet Scott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-??.
                                                                                            Ferndale ¶ nr Double Bay ¶ My dear Baron Müeller ¶ ¶ I send you specimens of a Dampera ¶ but I do not know if it is the one you want. It seems in growth exactly like the one I drew (& which Dr Wooll...
                                                                                            • Thomas Cheeseman to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-02.
                                                                                              Museum, Auckland, N.Z, ¶ August 2d 1881 ¶ My Dear Baron Mueller, ¶ ¶ I trust you will excuse me for asking your assistance in the following matter. In vol 5 of the "Flora Australiensis" a species of ...
                                                                                              • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-02.
                                                                                                ¶ It appears that the required paper cannot be procured in less quantity than 25 reams, & that the balance in the hands of the Agent Genl. cannot therefore be applied to this purpose. ¶ ¶ Referred t...
                                                                                                • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-03.
                                                                                                  Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne, 3 August 1881. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the satisfaction of forwarding herewith for your perusal ¶ Despatches and correspondence received from the Agent General for Vi...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1881-08-04.
                                                                                                    Melbourne, ¶ 4 Aug. 1881. ¶ T. Wilson Esqr Acting Under Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of yesterday, ¶ and beg to thank you for your attention of allo...
                                                                                                    • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-09.
                                                                                                      Chief Secretary's Office, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ 9. August ¶ 188 ¶ 1 ¶ Sir, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith the ¶ publication ¶ noted in the margin, ¶ in compliance with your letter of 29th ultim...
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