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Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-10-09.
Melbourne zoological Garden ¶ 9 October 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that I have been instructed by the Committee appointed for the management of the zoological Garden, to acquaint ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1858-10-15.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15 Oct. 58. ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ By the accident, which happened to the mail, your letter ¶ was delayed a month over the due time & I could therefore not respond to it ea...
John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-10-18.
18/10/58 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ackg rect of yr le ¶ 9 Oct ¶ bringg under notice a resolution of the Committee of Management of the Zoological Gardens recommendg its combinatn with the Botanical G...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1858-10-18.
Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 18 oct 58. ¶ My dear Prof. Asa Gray ¶ ¶ I beg to express my gratitude for your generosity of sending me so many valuable and highly interesting publications, doubly es...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-10-20.
Melbourne bot. & zool Garden ¶ 20. Oct. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with the request, contained in your letter of the 18th instant ¶ which reached me last night, I have the honor to inform you, th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1858-10-22.
Melbourne bot and zool. Garden, ¶ 22. Oct 1858. ¶ My dear Mr Gunn ¶ ¶ Knowing that you are at all time ready to serve our favorite science, I take the liberty to solicit from you a specimen of Gunnia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-10-24.
REPORT. ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24th October, 1858. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting to you my Annual Report on the progress of our labors in the Botanical Garden....
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria, 1858-11-??.
¶ [A letter from Dr Mueller ¶ suggesting that the Council should endeavour to obtain the services of not less than 10 men and an overseer for not less than one month from the immigration depot beyon...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-11-01.
Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 1 Nov. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In submitting the annual report on the labours in this department, ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to permit one hundre...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-11-03.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 3. Nov. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report that since a considerable period stealing of plants occurred in this establishment, almost weekly some plants being miss...
William Hooker and others to the Linnean Society of London, 1858-11-04.
¶ Dr Ferdinand Mueller, Government Botanist, Melbourne, Victoria, a gentleman highly distinguished as a Traveller & Botanist, late Botanist to the Australian Exploring Expedition under Mr Gregory, & ...
John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-11-18.
18 November 1858 ¶ ¶ By desire of the Chief Secretary I have the honor to acknowledge the rect of yr Le of 3d November reportg that many plants have been stolen from the Botanic Garden ¶ & have to i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Powlett, 1858-11-21.
Melbourne botanic & zoologic Gardens ¶ 21 Nov. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report, that last night three cows, which have been grazing since a lenght of time along the Yarra-banks broke into ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-12-??.
¶ [Dr Mueller forwds a/cs for forage for birds in Aviary]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-12-??.
Melbourne botanical & zoologic Garden. — Monthly Report — for ¶ November ¶ ¶ 1858 ¶ . ¶ ¶ Contributions of seeds or plants have been received from the bot. Gardens of Glasgow, Adelaide, from Mr F....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1858-12-01.
Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 1. Dec. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that after I had learned the decision of the Melbourne Municipality that bathing was allowed only on spots a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Powlett, 1858-12-01.
Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden, ¶ 1. Dec. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report, that repeatedly the pailings from the enclosures around the Blue Gum-trees have been broken away near the military...
Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-12-01.
Town Clerk's Office. ¶ Town Hall, Melbourne ¶ 1st December 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this days date ¶ referring to the abuse of the permission giv...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Powlett, 1858-12-01.
Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 1. Dec. 1858. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Much difficulty being experienced as well as loss of time, to keep the cattle from the Yarra banks and thereby from crossing occasionally t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Powlett, 1858-12-10.
Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 10. Dec. 1858. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In returning Mr Harris letter ¶ complaining of wood of his being stolen and found in Bailiff Martyn's yard, I deeply regret, that so disgrace...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-12-12.
Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 12. Dec.1858 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that I may be permitted to leave on an intended botanical journey to the South-Western parts of the Australian Alps...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ronald Gunn, 1858-12-14.
Melb. bot. & zoolg. Garden, ¶ 14 ¶ Dec. 1858. ¶ My dear Mr Gunn, ¶ ¶ I beg to return by this mail your specimens of Gunnia, which you so obligingly forwarded. One of them I retained. It is with regr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1858-12-15.
Melbourne bot & zool Garden, ¶ 15 Dec 1858 ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ Your letter dated Aug 23. did not arrive in time, to answer to it by last mail. ¶ ¶ I am infinitely obliged to you, for your helpi...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-12-15.
Sydney, 15th Dec., 1858. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ In the course of the investigations of the variations of the barometer which were necessary for the computation of the altitudes of the various portions of th...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-12-20.
Kew Dec 20/58 ¶ Dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I have to day received yours of 15th Oct — many thanks for it — Ere this you will I doubt not have received some seeds, & also sundry books &[c] ordered for you pe...
Augustus Gregory to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-12-31.
Sydney, 31st December, 1858. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ As it appears that your province of Victoria is determined to attempt the exploration of the interior, I have thought it desirable to give you a brief out...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-01-??.
Monthly report on the proceedings of the Gov. Botanist and on the work performed in the botanic Gardens ¶ December 1858 ¶ . ¶ ¶ Chiefly ordinary routine work was performed at the Garden according to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-01-10.
Melbourne botan. & zool. Garden, ¶ 10. Jan. 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will permit me to proceed by the "Victoria" Steamer on her next voyage to Cape Howe or Gabo Island, a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1859-01-13.
Melbourne botan. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 13. Jan. 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Some time since I had the honor of adressing you, asking permission of the Municipality to remove the landing-place at the new Yarra-foot...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Isaac Featherston, 1859-01-14.
Melbourne botan. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 14 Jan. 1859 ¶ My dear Dr Featherstone ¶ ¶ For the kind transmission of a Wardian case ful of New Zealand plants, I have to tender you my cordial thanks. ¶ The p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-01-14.
Melbourne botanic and zoologic Garden, ¶ 14 January 1859. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the supply of a copy of the Government Gazette for this establis...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-01-15.
Melbourne Bot. & Zoolog Garden, ¶ 15th Jany 1859 ¶ Sir — ¶ ¶ By desire of the Committee of the Zoological Garden I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of a letter forwarded by the Hon. the Colon...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Miquel, 1859-01-15.
Melbourne, Botanic and Zoological Garden, ¶ 15 January 1859. ¶ Revered Professor, ¶ ¶ Now that the major part of our seeds have been harvested and this year's botanical collections completed, I inten...
W. H. Rollisson & Sons to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-01-15.
The Nurseries ¶ Tooting, London ¶ 15th Jany 1859. ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ We have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of both your obliging Letters, ¶ explaining the cause of your having been obliged to...
Francis Dutton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-01-19.
Crown Lands Office ¶ 19 January 1859 ¶ My dear Dr Müller ¶ ¶ By the Havilah which sails today, I have forwarded to your adress, a box containing the dried specimens of plants collected by Herrgot ¶ ...
John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-01-24.
24/1/59 ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the rect of yr Le ¶ ¶ ¶ of the 10 inst ¶ intimatg yr desire to have permission to proceed in the Victoria to Cape Howe or Gabo Island for the purpose o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1859-01-28.
ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN. ¶ TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS. ¶ Sir, — ¶ ¶ In reference to some remarks which appeared in the columns of ¶ The Argus ¶ of this day, ¶ relative to the animals of this establishme...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-01-29.
Melbourne bot. & zoolog. ¶ Garden, 29 Jan. 1859. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ With extreme delight did I receive your very kind lines, dated Nov. 11 1858, ¶ particularly joyful to me as some time had p...
George Francis to Francis Dutton, 1859-01-31.
Sir ¶ ¶ I was much grieved to know that the collections of Mr Babbage had been sent to Victoria, for it is a great disparagement and injury to us as a colony. We hoped for them as a nucleus of an her...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-02-??.
Monthly report on the proceedings of the Gov Botanist and on the labours in the botanic and zoologic Garden for January 1859. ¶ ¶ Beyond carrying out the ordinary work of the season, we were employed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Committee of Management of the Zoological Gardens, 1859-02-03.
Report on the Aviary ¶ ¶ Out of 59 birds received during the year we lost 13, of these 7 died by disease, 1 female blackbird and 1 male trush were killed by a very pugnaceous cock-blackbird, whilst 2...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Lindley, 1859-02-05.
Melbourne botanic and zoologic ¶ Garden, 5. febr 1859 ¶ My Dear Sir ¶ ¶ A few days ago I had the great pleasure of receiving your highly valuable "folia orchidacea", ¶ a really classic work, for the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-02-05.
5. Febr. 59 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have since commencing to write to you finished the examination of Mr Babbages plants. They contain 2 new genera, 1 differing from Kochia in producing only 2 wing...
Edward Eyre to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-02-10.
Government House, ¶ 10th February, 1859. ¶ Dear Sir — ¶ ¶ In replying to your letter ¶ on the subject of St. Vincent seeds, I am obliged to state there are some difficulties, but I will do the best ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-02-11.
Melbourne botanic & zoologic Garden, ¶ 11. February 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to permit me, to expend the sum of £120 one hundred and twenty pounds Sterlin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-02-17.
Melbourne botanical and zoological Gardens ¶ 17. Febr. 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report the arrival of 19 Llama-Alpacas by the "Goddess", 3 of the flock having died on the voyage, whilst one...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-02-28.
Melbourne botanical and zoological Garden, ¶ 28. Febr. 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to put an additional sum of £25 at my disposal for defraying the smaller in...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-03-??.
Monthly Report on the labours in the botanic and zoologic Gardens and on the proceedings of the Governments Botanist for February 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ The collection of dried plants obtained during Mr Bab...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-03-10.
Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 10. March 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your circular N.1648 ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I should be glad to avail myself of the " ¶ Argus ¶ " for any officia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-03-15.
Melbourne bot. & zool. ¶ Garden, 15 March 1859 ¶ My dear and venerable Sir William. ¶ ¶ Only since a very few days am I in possession of the munificent contribution, which you and your esteemed son f...

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