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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1884-05-30.
    30/5/84. ¶ ¶ In accordance with your wish, dear Mr Dyer, I caused just to be shipped a number of ferntrees (24) to you. ¶ ferntreesunderlined in blue pencil.The request was made in J. Hooker to M, 14...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Bage, 1884-06-??.
      The ¶ Solanum pseudo-capsicum ¶ , of which you forwarded some fruiting branchlets, is regarded as a native of Madeira, but it may be originally a South American plant; it became naturalized in variou...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-06-01.
        1/6/84 ¶ By this post, dear Sir Joseph, half a hundred species of plants, according to the list of Prof. Oliver, have been forwarded; ¶ and I will try to send each ¶ Gov. mail ¶ as many more, so th...
        • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-06-06.
          Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 6 June 1884 ¶ Urgent ¶ Memo. ¶ ¶ The enclosed proof of the portion relating to the Government Botanist's Department of the return required by Section 20 of the Pu...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-06-12.
            12/6/84 ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Sir Joseph, that I will do all in my power for poor Renner, when he arrives here, and if you have any means of communicating with the Crown-Princess of Prussi...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolpho Möller, 1884-06-13.
              13/6/84 ¶ ¶ For several months I have been suffering from chest complaints, my parents died prematurely from phthisis and I had to emigrate to a warmer climate myself, dear Mr Möller, and I became so...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-06-17.
                17/6/84. ¶ ¶ I have read with great interest your essay on Kangaroo Island, ¶ very respected Mr Tepper, which is cleverly written like all that comes from your active mind. I should particularly lik...
                • William Landsborough to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-06-24.
                  Loch Lamerough Caloundra ¶ Mooloolah P.O. Queensland ¶ June 24 1884 ¶ My Dear Baron von Mueller ¶ ¶ After the great exertions you have made in leaving no stone unturned in trying to discover the fate...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1884-07-??.
                    ¶ I am informed by Mr. Fitzgerald ¶ that Captain Broomfield assured him of the occurrence of the Dendrobium, figured in the ¶ Australian Orchids ¶ as D. superbiens, on the Prince of Wales' Group, ...
                    • William Webb to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-??.
                      [ ¶ However, thanks to the kindness of a young lady artist, who has drawn it for me, true to nature, I have now a copy which I shall transmit to Baron Ferdinand Von Mueller, who I am quite sure, will ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to [Gustav Reichenbach], 1884-07-07.
                        7/7/84 ¶ ¶ It does not require my assurance, highly esteemed Professor, that I was highly pleased when I heard of the acquisition of the special gold medal of His Excellency the Minister of Domains, ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1884-07-07.
                          7/7/84. ¶ ¶ It was only through the last issue of the L.S. ¶ of N.S.W., dear Mr Ramsay, that I learnt of your return to Australia, after your enveyable tour to Europe. ¶ Since many months I have be...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Malcolm Fraser, 1884-07-11.
                            11/7/84 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Fraser, I received a letter from the distinguished promotor of industrial exhibitions, Mr P. L. Simmonds, whom you probably met in London. ¶ In this letter, which is on...
                            • Robert Johnston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-14.
                              2 Davey st Hobart. ¶ 14 July 1884 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I send you enclosed two species of Ferns for your examination both of which appear to me to be new to Tasmania. One, the smaller, closely agrees ...
                              • James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-15.
                                York Nursery Kew ¶ 15 July 1884. ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Thanks for your note ¶ and Enclosed slips in re this Latouria (Dendrobe) I regret very much indeed that I was not at the Field Naturalists meeting t...
                                • John Thurston to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-18.
                                  Suva Fiji ¶ July 18th 1884 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ While sitting in my office this afternoon immersed in papers I saw the steam ship "Hero" leave the harbour on her voyage to Melbourne, and at the same ti...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1884-07-24.
                                    24/7/84 ¶ Let me thank you, dear Mr Archer, for the sympathy expressed in your kind letter of yesterday. ¶ I feel a little better, but as I have such a severe cough, I dare not go out til spring-warm...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-07-25.
                                      25/7/84. ¶ ¶ Since a long time, dear Mr Wilson, I have been eager, to call on you; but as this is the coolest time of the year, Dr Buettner ¶ thought it best for me, not to leave the room; thus I ha...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-07-25.
                                        Melbourne, ¶ 25 July1884. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir,...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-07-28.
                                          Melbourne, ¶ 28/7/84 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr. ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir...
                                          • James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-28.
                                            York Nursery Kew ¶ July 28th /84 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your note to hand ¶ and I regret much I have not another flower left a forthnight ago when I called at your residence, and you not at home ¶ I had ...
                                            • James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-07-30.
                                              York Nursery Kew ¶ July 30th 84 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your note to hand this morning ¶ about time you would receive my letter & parcel ¶ with fl ¶ stem & fruit. I have another plant and I think will fl...
                                              • Alphonse de Candolle to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-08-??.
                                                [For this abstract from the essay of M. Alf. de Candolle ¶ A. de Candolle (1884). ¶ we are indebted to Mr. James T. Rudall, F.R.C.S., Eng., of Melbourne, who at the special request of Baron Von Muell...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Stephens, 1884-08-??.
                                                  I sent the drawing to the great specialist, Dr. Cooke, pointing out that the fungus was near ¶ Clavaria Amethystina, ¶ but differed somewhat in colour, and suggested the name ¶ C. lilarina ¶ . He, ...
                                                  • James Roberts to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-08-01.
                                                    York Nursery Kew ¶ Augt 1st /84 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ You will of course have got my letter with the description of the Phaijus, ¶ about as near natural. ¶ You mention the Rhizome the size I cannot exac...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1884-08-08.
                                                      FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON ¶ Aug 8. 1884 ¶ We the undersigned beg to recommend: ¶ ¶ Cuthbert Robert Blackett ¶ Esq., J.P., President of the Victorian Boar...
                                                      • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-08-15.
                                                        Aug 15 /84 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I write to say that the ¶ Dendrobium superbiens ¶ , Fitzgerald quite distinct from the plant of Rchb fil ¶ ¶ Thanks for ¶ Latourea ¶ you are no doubt right. ¶ ¶ Am gl...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-08-15.
                                                          15/8/84 ¶ ¶ I am not allowed, dear Mr. Wilson, to go out much; so perhaps you will excuse me for asking by this note your opinion, whether there is any difficulty of putting a suitable young person, ...
                                                          • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-08-19.
                                                            19 Augst [18]84 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25th ultimo ¶ forwarding the resignation of Mr Leon Henry of his appointment as junior assistant in your ...
                                                            • Robert Leake to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-08-20.
                                                              Mooranoppin ¶ Aug 20th 1884 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have never lost sight of your request to send you a specimen of any rare shrub, and have tried to interest my neighbours in the same matter; yesterday [...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-08-28.
                                                                Melbourne ¶ 28 Aug. 1884. ¶ The honorable ¶ ¶ Graham Berry M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1884-08-29.
                                                                  29/8/84 ¶ ¶ It has been such a while, dear Mr Holtze, since I got new material for the Australian flora from you, that the thought crossed my mind that you might be ill or that you don't feel free in...
                                                                  • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-08-31.
                                                                    Aug 31 /84 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I must be short, as my poor Curator Smith ¶ has just lost his wife & has gone on leave in miserable health & Dyer ¶ is laid up for a few days. ¶ ¶ I enclose another ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1884-09-??.
                                                                      FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON ¶ ¶ We the undersigned beg to propose for the fellowship of the Linnean Society Will. A. Haswell Esq., M.A. ¶ B.Sc. Edin ¶ , Ac...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-09-08.
                                                                        Private ¶ 8/9/84. ¶ ¶ In first instance, dear Sir Joseph, let me thank you for the copy of the new edition of your "Students Flora", ¶ which renders a splendid work still more perfect; it reminds me...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Lawrence McCully, 1884-09-09.
                                                                          Melbourne, ¶ September, 9, 1884. ¶ To his Honour, Judge McCully, ¶ Honolulu. ¶ ¶ I was most pleasingly surprised, honoured Sir, when I received your kind letter of the 5th of August, ¶ in which you...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Louise Wehl, 1884-09-10.
                                                                            10/9/84. ¶ ¶ It was very pleasing to me, dear Louise, to receive this day your sympathetic letter and the beautiful cap, which you made with your clever hands. I shall treasure it as a particular sou...
                                                                            • Stanley Dobson to James Service, 1884-09-12.
                                                                              73 Chancery Lane ¶ 12 Septr 84 ¶ My dear Mr Service ¶ ¶ You may remember that some months ago I talked to you and Sargood in the railway van about the advantages to be derived from the publication of...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Grunow, 1884-09-12.
                                                                                12/9/84. ¶ ¶ I am very glad to hear directly from you, highly esteemed Mr Grunow, what was already made known to me indirectly by Professor Van Huerck, ¶ that you will visit Australia and so also Me...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-09-18.
                                                                                  Near Nhill, ¶ 18/9/84 ¶ Your last kind letter reached me here, dear Sir Joseph, in the Mallee Scrub, to which I went, to have the benefit of the warm desert air in the spring for my health, while at ...
                                                                                  • Stanley Dobson to James Service, 1884-09-20.
                                                                                    73 Chancery Lane ¶ 20 Septr 84 ¶ My dear Mr Service ¶ ¶ I feel so strongly upon the subject of the Botanical Key which I am convinced will be of so great ¶ ¶ benefit ¶ ¶ to the study of my favourit...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-09-23.
                                                                                      Melbourne, 23rd September 1884 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be good enough to sanction the payment of the increase to the salaries of the two officers in my department, as prov...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-09-28.
                                                                                        Melbourne, ¶ 28 Sept. 1884. ¶ The honorable ¶ ¶ Graham Berry &c ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Sir...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolpho Möller, 1884-09-30.
                                                                                          30/9/84. ¶ ¶ For several months I have been suffering chest complaints, ¶ respected Mr Möller, and so it can be that I left your last letter ¶ unanswered, especially since some weeks ago it was dou...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gartenflora, 1884-10-??.
                                                                                            ¶ The Catholic clergyman, B. Scortechini, with whom I corresponded very much during his residence in Queensland about the native plants there, writes to me from Perak ¶ Scortechini was appointed Gove...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1884-10-??.
                                                                                              FORM OF RECOMMENDATION ¶ FOR A FELLOW OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON ¶ We the undersigned beg to recommend ¶ ¶ Stuart Carey ¶ Esqr, Gov. Surveyor, Perth, West Australia, ¶ for the honor of the Fe...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Cosmo Newbery, 1884-10-04.
                                                                                                4/10/84 ¶ ¶ Some time ago, dear Mr Newbery you kindly promised me some samples of Chromiron, wanted by one of the Professors in Germany; but perhaps in the multitude of your engagements, you may have...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1884-10-06.
                                                                                                  6/10/84 ¶ ¶ Let my best wishes be expressed, highly esteemed friend, as professor and director in Breslau! Thus a magnificent institution that shone under the noble Goeppert, who also was so kind to ...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-10-07.
                                                                                                    7/10/84 ¶ It was the saddest of tidings, dear Sir Joseph, that of the demise of the great Bentham! ¶ The telegraphic news reached me at the borders of South Australia, from whence I have just returne...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-10-08.
                                                                                                      8/10/84. ¶ ¶ Herewith, esteemed Mr Tepper, I am sending the letter of Mr Clarke ¶ back to you. When you write to him, kindly tell him that he is free to make use of my name as reference for the cont...
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