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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1861-10-25.
    Melbourne, Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 25 October 1861. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I take the liberty of sending you the duplicate of a bill of exchange for £7/17/ by today's mail, and hope that the first ...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Prospero Ramel, 1861-11-??.
      ¶ [ ¶ Mr Ramel announces the dispatch by Mr Mueller of seeds of Palm trees that appear as though they should succeed in sheltered places on the coasts of the Mediterranean. At the same time he points...
      • Wilhelm Sonder to George Bentham, 1861-11-01.
        Hamburg, 1 November 1861 ¶ Most worthy Sir, ¶ ¶ I have not been able to answer your letter of 14 October earlier as I was away from Hamburg. I am very pleased that you intend to begin the Flora of Au...
        • Edmund Newbould to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1861-11-18.
          Echuca ¶ Novr 18th 1861 ¶ Dr Mueller ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you that I have here (at Echuca) upwards of two hundred Goats so that in the event of the Royal Society entertaining the Idea of sending...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1861-11-25.
            Melbourne Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 25 November 1861. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ My main reason for today's letter to you is my wish to send to you by mail the receipt for a case. This has been...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-11-26.
              Melbourne bot & zool. Garden ¶ 26. Nov. 1861 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It was highly gratifying to me to learn from your kind letter, dated 26 Sept and also from Dr Hookers letter by the last mail, ¶ ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1861-11-26.
                Melbourne, Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 26 November 1861. ¶ Revered friend, ¶ ¶ There is just enough time left before the mails close to hurriedly notify you that a number of maps, sent to you by...
                • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1861-12-08.
                  Kew Dec 8th/61. ¶ Dr Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I have little to say but that we are all well & busy. Thanks for your last with the accompanying enclosure. ¶ What a kind fellow Harvey is. I am sure you have act...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1861-12-24.
                    Melbourne Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 24 December 1861. ¶ My dear, noble friend, ¶ ¶ Your wonderful letter of 29 October ¶ was and remains for me a source of unspeakable joy. I have met few peo...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-12-26.
                      26./12./61. ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I have great pleasure in forwarding to you the bill of loading of the first consignment of Thalamiflorae for Mr Benthams work, trusting that these irrestorable trea...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-01-24.
                        Melbourne bot & zool. Garden ¶ 24 Jan. 62. ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I am highly gratified with your very kind communication received by last mail and the interesting remarks on Australian Botany, wh...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1862-01-24.
                          Melbourne bot & zool Garden ¶ 24. Jan 62. ¶ My dear Prof Gray. ¶ ¶ I can assure you, it is with feelings of the upmost sympathy that I look now to your country & think of you, well imagining how much...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolph Wagner, 1862-01-25.
                            Melbourne, Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 25 January 1862. ¶ Very esteemed Privy Councillor and Professor, ¶ ¶ After hearing from one of your former students, my friend Dr Berndt, that you would we...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to David Wilkie, 1862-01-26.
                              26/1/62. ¶ Dear Dr Wilkie. ¶ ¶ I presume you are aware, that Dr Beckler sailed since some days. It is therefore superfluous to discuss the question in reference to the certificate we were to draw up ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1862-02-07.
                                Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 7. Febr 1862 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Being desirous to interplant the Eucalypti on the drive from the City bridge to the botanic Garden with Elms, I beg to bring under your favorable co...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-02-20.
                                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 20/2/62 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham ¶ ¶ The mail, due this month from Europe, has not arrived, so that I have but occasion to adress you on few subjects. I have forwarded under speci...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1862-02-20.
                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 February 1862. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I take the liberty of sending you a case of unprepared seaweeds through Dr Barlow, ¶ ship's doctor of the clipper "Donald McKa...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1862-02-23.
                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 February 1862. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I have to express to you my sincere thanks for your kindness in having sent me the diploma from the Royal Society of Sciences a...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1862-02-23.
                                        Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 23 February 1862. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I have the honour to present to you an interim statement of account, verified by a notary, on the amounts so far contributed to...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1862-02-25.
                                          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 25. Febr. 1862. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I regard it my duty to bring under your notice, that a number of people, keeping cows in Richmond, have since a long while past converted the st...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1862-03-03.
                                            Melbourne, Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 3 March 1862. ¶ Noble friend, ¶ ¶ I am aware that I have acknowledged only recently the manifold demonstrations of your kindness; but to reward them is not...
                                            • August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-03-06.
                                              6 March 1862. ¶ Esteemed patron and friend, ¶ ¶ Since my letter to you of 12 September ¶ A. Petermann to M, 12 September 1861. ¶ ¶ I have had the pleasure to safely receive all your ¶ ¶ kind ¶ ¶ l...
                                              • the Royal Society of Sciences of Uppsala to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-03-14.
                                                Royal Society of Sciences ¶ ¶ of ¶ ¶ Uppsala ¶ 14 March 1862 ¶ Decreed that a man distinguished in the study of letters and a master renowned for outstanding merits in the sciences, FERDINAND MUELLE...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1862-03-16.
                                                  16 March 1862. ¶ Dearest friend, ¶ ¶ At long last the case with last year's alpine plants ¶ and the manuscript map of your explorations has arrived. How deeply I am obliged to you for your kindness!...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1862-03-18.
                                                    18 March 1862. ¶ Dearest friend, ¶ ¶ In today's session of the Acclimation Society ¶ a suitable opportunity arose to mention your application, that the Government of Canterbury be prepared to contri...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joannes Bernardin, 1862-03-24.
                                                      Melbourne Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 24 March 1862. ¶ Revered Professor, ¶ ¶ I have the honour of sending you a number of timber samples for your Museum through your cousin, Captain Uyttenhoven...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-03-25.
                                                        Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 25/3/62 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ The previous mails will have announced to you, that I forwarded on 26 December 27 fascicles Thalamiflorae pr Young Australia and on the 27. j...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1862-03-25.
                                                          Melbourne bot & zool Garden ¶ 25/3/62 ¶ My dear Professor. ¶ ¶ Since writing by the last monthly mail the large mass of meteoric iron from Cranbourne has by Mr Selwyns exertions been removed to Melbo...
                                                          • L. Ewald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-04-06.
                                                            Society for Geography etc. at Darmstadt ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ It is my special pleasure to notify you, that the Council of our Society, ¶ in which you have frequently taken such a kindly interest, has...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1862-04-08.
                                                              8 April 1862. ¶ Dear friend, ¶ ¶ I have sent you the volume of my recently published work ¶ with today's steamer, and ask that you may kindly accept it. ¶ ¶ Since the receipt of the consignment of ...
                                                              • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-04-11.
                                                                Kew April 11th/62 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ To day arrived the box of your Herbarium, ¶ which shall be duly attended to & returned safe & sound, with I hope some useful masses of additions from our Herb...
                                                                • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-04-18.
                                                                  25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ April 18 1862 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have now the pleasure to report that your first box of specimens arrived at Kew a few days since quite safe and in excellent order I have o...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Miquel, 1862-04-21.
                                                                    Botanical and Zoological Garden, Melbourne ¶ 21 April 1862 ¶ My very dear Professor. ¶ ¶ Through the kind agency of my friend Consul Van Amstel a small parcel will be sent to you either by post or ot...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1862-04-24.
                                                                      24/4/62 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ When Mr Ch. Moore sent me of some of his timbertrees of which he exhibits the wood, ¶ specimens for examination, I fell into an error in declaring that the tulip wood w...
                                                                      • George Sprigg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-05-07.
                                                                        May 7 [186]2 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to yours of the 6th Inst. ¶ I have the honor to state that it is the wish of the Council that you would kindly purchase the carp from the Steward of the "Lincolnshire...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1862-05-14.
                                                                          Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 14 May 62. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request ¶ I have the honor of submitting for your consideration a copy of the proposed rules, which I would beg to recommend t...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-05-23.
                                                                            Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 23/5/62 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I hoped to have sent to you by this mail the remittance of £100 in aid of the work on Australian plants. But the Parliament has not yet passed...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1862-05-25.
                                                                              Melbourne, Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 25 May 1862. ¶ My dear friend, ¶ ¶ In the midst of my duties I notice that today is the day for the Otago mail. Therefore I will not let the opportunity g...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1862-05-25.
                                                                                Melbourne, Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 25 May 1862. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I must express my sincere gratitude for the transmission of the ¶ Kölner Zeitung ¶ , ¶ containing your clever and ...
                                                                                • Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-05-26.
                                                                                  Town Clerk's Office ¶ Town Hall, Melbourne ¶ 26th May 1862 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ By direction of the Health Committee of the Council of the City of Melbourne I have the honor to request for the Corporation Garde...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1862-05-27.
                                                                                    Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 27. May 1862. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, dated 26 May, and beg in reply to inform you, that I shall be happy to place such plant...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Davis, 1862-06-06.
                                                                                      6/6/62. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I shall be happy to place at the disposal of any agent of your Municipality such plants as after the extensive distribution of this season remain available. At 9. any morning I...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1862-06-18.
                                                                                        Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 18 June 62 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that having in the afternoon of Saturday 14. instant received your letter, dated 13 June, ¶ desiring me to investigat...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1862-06-22.
                                                                                          22/6/62 ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ I am glad to learn, that 2 of the boxes with plants for Benthams work safely arrived. Pray keep a sharp Look out for the ¶ Dover Castle ¶ by which ¶ without bill ¶...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-06-24.
                                                                                            24/6/62 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I am glad to learn, that the boxes pr Young Australian & pr Great Britain arrived. Pray bear in mind, that I have run the risk of sending the magnificent set of Rutacea...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1862-06-26.
                                                                                              26 June 1862. ¶ Esteemed Sir, ¶ ¶ On receiving your letter I immediately wrote to the Surveyor Generals for the colonies of South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, Queensland, and New South Wal...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Balfour, 1862-06-26.
                                                                                                26. june 62. ¶ My dear Professor Balfour. ¶ ¶ I am much obliged to you for your kindness of sending me so regularly the records and publications of your botanical Society and recently the highly inte...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1862-06-26.
                                                                                                  Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 26 June 1862. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ Receive my sincere gratitude for your great kindness of having obtained for me a seat in the venerable old Academy of Uppsala, ¶ w...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolphe Brongniart, 1862-06-26.
                                                                                                    Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 26 Jun 62 ¶ Most honored Sir ¶ ¶ The receipt of your friendly letter, dated 20 April, ¶ has been to me the source of great pleasure, as it brings me for the first time in...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1862-06-26.
                                                                                                      26/6/62 ¶ My dear Professor ¶ ¶ I enclose the only flowering specimen I have of Trichosanthes subvelutina I have forwarded a few other Cucurbitaceae to you by the last mail. ¶ As I shall make up som...
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