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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Curtis Lloyd, 1881-08-09.
    9/8/81 ¶ It was very thoughtful of you, dear Mr Lloyd, to send me the beautifully dried plants, which also were very welcome, as they represent a new region in my Museum-collection, in which plants fr...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1881-08-09.
      9/8/81 ¶ ¶ I would advise you, dear Miss Walker, to send a copy of your illustrated work ¶ to Mr Mullen, the Bookseller of Collins Street, Melbourne, and to get his aid for the sale of the work. As ...
      • 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 Otto Tepper, 1881-08-15.
          15/8/81 ¶ ¶ Let me hope, dear Mr Tepper, that your transfer will contribute in every respect to your happiness. At any rate you are coming into a climatically magnificent region ¶ and into a world o...
          • Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-17.
            Emerald ¶ Augt 17 ¶ ¶ 81 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I have received your note ¶ and am glad you enjoy good health. ¶ ¶ With regard to the Springsure ¶ Macrozamia ¶ which you believe is ¶ M. Moo...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-08-26.
              26/8/81. ¶ ¶ Since I wrote to you, dear Sir Joseph, I have received from King George's Sound ¶ dried plants, corresponding to the species of Andersonia, transmitted to you in the Wardian Case. ¶ ¶...
              • Patrick O'Shanesy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-08-26.
                Emerald ¶ Augt 26 81 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I am in receipt of your note ¶ and am glad you have determined the Springsure ¶ Macrozamia ¶ , ¶ but as I have already remarked it is evidently diffe...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf Virchow, 1881-08-29.
                  Melbourne, 29 August 1881 ¶ To Medical Counsellor Professor Rudolph Virchow &c &c &c ¶ Berlin ¶ ¶ In the course of the past year, highly esteemed Sir, you have honoured me so much with your obliging ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1881-08-29.
                    29/8/81. ¶ ¶ I was under the impression, noble Friend, that Mr Ivey already possessed the English edition of Wittstein's work ¶ because I thought that he must have bought a publication so important ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1881-09-??.
                      ¶ Some time ago I obtained through Mr. Fitzgerald ¶ Robert Fitzgerald. ¶ ¶ fruiting specimens of Dacrydium Fitzgeraldi, which showed the fruiting characters to be those of Pherosphaera, the size and...
                      • Walter Powell to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-09-01.
                        Goode Island ¶ Thursday Island ¶ Qld. MS annotation by M: '"N. Q." Cook'. ¶ 1 Sep. 1881 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Our arrangements for communication are not perfect. I sent the box from here by the S. S. "Glami...
                        • Alfred Selwyn to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-09-02.
                          2 September [1881] ¶ Baron Ferd von Mueller ¶ Melbourne ¶ Australia ¶ My dear Baron von Mueller...
                          • Charles Barnard to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-09-03.
                            Gulgong ¶ 3 Septr 1881 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ Herewith, in separate parcel I am sending you a botanical specimen which to me is a curiosity. It is the long leaf-less string-like tendril a plant tha...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-09-05.
                              5/9/81. ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear Mr Dyer, for the photograms of Cycadeae, received from you. It needs not my assurance, that I will gladly aid you in any monographic work on that order; but it s...
                              • James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-09-09.
                                Memorandum ¶ Dear Sir — ¶ ¶ Many thanks for your kind not[e] in re the Queensland Orchid. I find there are several Liparis principally terestrial but the one you name I do not find in any catalogue d...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1881-09-09.
                                  9/9/81 ¶ ¶ I should like simply to inform you, noble Sir, that among all the kinds of things that are collected together again for you are also some remains (admittedly few and fragmentary) of ¶ Dip...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-09-10.
                                    10/9/81. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Dyer, I got your letter from 20. July, regarding the genus Vahea. ¶ Altho' I do not adhere to all the rules of Alph. de Candolle's Code, ¶ yet I do think, that it is ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Christian Luerssen, 1881-09-11.
                                      [F. v. Müller, who sent me this dainty species in a letter dated 11 Sept. 1881, appended the following description:] ¶ ¶ Trichomanes (Sect. Habrodictyon) luerssenii: Small, with stipes rather long cr...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-09-14.
                                        14. ¶ Pterostylis curta ¶ , RBrown. ¶ 254. ¶ Pterostylis reflexa ¶ , RBrown. ¶ ¶ I request sending several specimens of such plants whenever possible, because one or two are ruined in the dissectio...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1881-09-19.
                                          19/9/81. ¶ ¶ Allow me, venerable Sir, to send you a few specimens of a fungus, which seems to me to constitute an entirely new genus near Elaphomyces. ¶ ¶ It was found 3-4 inches under ground. It va...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Mordecai Cooke, 1881-09-19.
                                            19/9/81 ¶ ¶ May I draw your particular attention to the enclosed fung, dear Dr Cooke, which seems to me to constitute a new genus nearest to Elaphomyces. I have divided the few specimens so as to sup...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1881-09-24.
                                              24 September 1881. ¶ ¶ Permit me, esteemed Professor, to ask you, whether you have published further notes on ¶ Pleurophascum grandiglobum ¶ since your notice on it in Trimen's journal? ¶ I ask, b...
                                              • Theodor Klett to Adolf von Stenglin, 1881-09-28.
                                                Honourable Baron, most highly esteemed Court-Marshal ¶ ¶ I most dutifully report herewith to your honour that yesterday a huge crate – 3000 pound weight – with a monstrous specimen of the Australian ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-10-??.
                                                  [if this species flowers blue. The colour in your specimen is quite faded. I have C. coerulia from the Murray River near the South Australian border, but not yet really from a locality in your colony....
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1881-10-03.
                                                    3/10/81. ¶ ¶ I'm pleased to be able to tell you, noble Friend, that soon I ¶ ¶ shall ¶ ¶ receive a nest and egg of the so rare ¶ ¶ Menura alberti ¶ The Albert lyrebird. ¶ through the kindness of M...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1881-10-06.
                                                      ¶ For a long time I have owed you a letter, noble friend, not only to thank you for the naming of several lichens, but also to express my acknowledgement to you for the sending of several of your pap...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-10-07.
                                                        7/10/81. ¶ ¶ Being in sparehours engaged on work concerning polynesian plants, dear Sir Joseph, I like to ask you, whether any special memoirs have very recently appeared on any of the South Sea Isla...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Harris, 1881-10-07.
                                                          7/10/81. ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Harris, for your attention to the Livistona-palms. It seems to me a pity that the bower was removed, as it had no monetary value, and the fern- and palm-groups might...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Miles Berkeley, 1881-10-08.
                                                            8/10/81. ¶ ¶ By last mail, rev & venerable friend, I had a few lines from poor Dr Cooke, ¶ in which he apprizes me of his sad illness. His ailings having culminated in a paralytic stroke, it is clea...
                                                            • William Woolls to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-08.
                                                              Richmond N.S.W ¶ Oct 8/81 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I send you from this day's ¶ Herald ¶ , a letter of the late Mr Bentham's, ¶ which I was anxious to get printed, as it shows how much he felt indebted...
                                                              • John McKibbin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-11.
                                                                Victoria Parade ¶ Maryboro' ¶ 11/10/81 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Yours just to hand ¶ I think I have got a T. Carnea ¶ as I was out in search for some T. Antennifera to send you — I found them (3 specimens on...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1881-10-12.
                                                                  12/10/81 ¶ ¶ Permit me, dear Krichauff, ¶ ¶ the ¶ ¶ request ¶ ¶ to make ¶ ¶ the Consul General Dr Krauel ¶ Richard Richard Krauel, Germany's first full-time diplomatic appointment in Australia, w...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ernst Behm, 1881-10-12.
                                                                    12/10/81 ¶ ¶ With this post I sent you, highly esteemed Doctor, a newspaper note according to which the assertions of Mr Skuthorpe in reference to his recovery of the diaries of Leichhardt and Classe...
                                                                    • Walter Hill to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-14.
                                                                      Eight Mile Plains ¶ Nr Brisbane 14 Oct 1881 ¶ Baron Von Mueller C.M.G. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for sending me your Fragmenta Phyt. Aust 93 ¶ also Your Record of some Orchids from the Samo...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1881-10-15.
                                                                        15/10/81. ¶ ¶ The palmseeds kindly sent by you, dear Mr Ramsay, came all right yesterday. So far as mere fruits go to teach us, the Betelnut is the true Areca Catechu, which has a wide geographic ran...
                                                                        • Carl Falck to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-16.
                                                                          Beechworth, ¶ 16 October 1881. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ I have just returned home from a short journey, to report to you somewhat more precisely about the ¶ Eucalyptus ¶ tree callled 'Turpenti...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-10-18.
                                                                            18/10/81. ¶ ¶ It is pleasing and encouraging to me, dear Mr Dyer, to learn from your kind letter just received, ¶ that the Zamia Moorei ¶ stem safely arrived. I hope Sir Joseph's & your gladness to...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1881-10-20.
                                                                              20/10/81. ¶ ¶ I write a sort of duplicate letter, dear Sir Joseph, concerning poor Dr Cooke. ¶ ¶ As a medical Gentleman you will know, what the end of his sufferings will be, unless he has a long & ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1881-10-22.
                                                                                22/10/81. ¶ ¶ I like to invoke your aid, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ in reference to the elucidation of a point of interest, concerning Raoulias & allied plants, placed by Sir Joseph Hooker in Gnaphalium. W...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1881-10-22.
                                                                                  22/10/81 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Best thanks, noble Friend, for the naming of the lichens that you have supplied so soon. This time your notes are also important for the supplementing of my published cryptogam...
                                                                                  • Wilhelm Pfeffer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-26.
                                                                                    Tübingen 26 October 1881 ¶ Most esteemed Sir! ¶ ¶ Gärtner's fruit collection is in the botanical institute here, to which it came by a gift on the part of the heirs. The collection contains only two ...
                                                                                    • John McKibbin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-27.
                                                                                      Victoria Parade ¶ Maryboro' ¶ 27/10/81 ¶ Baron Von Mueller K.C.M.G. &c ¶ Dear Sir...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-10-27.
                                                                                        27/10/81 ¶ ¶ The umbelliferous annual, sent by you, dear Prof Tate, is Bupleurum tenuissimum L., a plant of wide distribution in Europe (inclusive Britain & Ireland), in N. Africa & W. Asia. It is ev...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1881-10-29.
                                                                                          Melbourne, ¶ 29/10/81. ¶ To the honorable J. M. Grant, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                                          • Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-30.
                                                                                            Clarendon, 30 Oct. 1881. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ I take the liberty of sending you with this mail a further parcel of plants, which were collected in a radius of 2-3 miles. In the previous list ...
                                                                                            • Hermann Kempe to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-10-31.
                                                                                              Hermannsburg ¶ 31 October 1881 ¶ Esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am again sending you some plants. They are all that I have already sent to you once or several times, but not yet received the special...
                                                                                              • 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; ...
                                                                                                • John Thurston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-11-04.
                                                                                                  Nasova. Fiji ¶ 4th November 1881 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Presuming upon your kindness I take the liberty of enclosing a leaf (or frond) from a Fern received by me this morning from a person who collects f...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1881-11-05.
                                                                                                    5/11/81 ¶ ¶ Time is very niggardly to me, dear Mr Tepper, and therefore I must be brief. I could easily have been led astray by the robust growth of the ¶ Cymodocea antarctica ¶ when I regarded it ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1881-11-07.
                                                                                                      7/11/81. ¶ ¶ I ¶ gladly ¶ fall in with your views, dear Prof. Tate, that the Quinetia is really indigenous there. I thought Golden-grove was near Holdfast-Bay. ¶ Mr Tepper seems to have found Cala...
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