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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1884-03-07.
7/3/84 ¶ ¶ You are always so magnanimous and kind, noble friend, and to invite me on a tour of the mountains in New Zealand, which I would very gladly undertake were the new Civil Service Commission ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Dudley Best, 1884-03-08.
Drouin, ¶ 8/3/84 ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of the 3th inst, ¶ dear Mr Best, was left til now unanswered, because I wished to weigh carefully all that would bear on my obligations, if I became President ...
Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-03-08.
8.3.84 ¶ To Baron von Mueller per "Adelaide" ¶ 1 Waddy Yorkes Pen. ¶ 1 round Boomerang, Nuriootpa ¶ 1 Fungus interior of Euc. viminalis...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-03-11.
Private ¶ A tick in purple pencil has been added to the MS to the left ofPrivate. ¶ 11/3/84. ¶ ¶ How sorrowful, dear Sir Joseph, that the great Bentham should not be able to enjoy the late evening of...
Donald Porter to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-03-13.
[Tamworth]. N.S.W ¶ 13/3/84. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Your very kind note ¶ to hand and I forward by post the first small consignment of New England ferns. I shall be happy to forward from time to time any sp...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-03-14.
March 14 /84 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I was vastly amused at finding my features engraved in the Melbourne paper & I thank you very much for your kindly notice of me, all too flattering though it be. ¶ ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1884-03-15.
Drouin, ¶ 15/3/84. ¶ ¶ The two excursions, ¶ of which you sent me an account, ¶ dear Prof. Tate, must have been to the highest degree interesting. The one reminds me vividly of a tour of mine to V...
the Freies Deutsches Hochstift to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-03-18.
The Free German Academy ¶ for Sciences, Arts and general Culture in ¶ Goethe's parental home ¶ to Director Ferd von Mueller, Baronet ¶ Melbourne...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-03-21.
POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS, VICTORIA ¶ ¶ Did Groener leave a will if so in whose favor ¶ Under Secretary...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-03-23.
23/3/84. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, dear Sir Joseph, to acknowledge the receipt of part XI of your great “Fl. of Brit. Ind.”. ¶ This new one brings the work many steps forward. What a boon it will ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1884-03-24.
24/3/84 ¶ Allow me the privilege, dear Sir Richard, to introduce to you the honorable Francis Gregory, a distinguished geographic Explorer in Australia, where he has also spent his boyhood already. He...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1884-03-29.
29/3/84 ¶ ¶ It was an obtusity of mine, dear Prof. Tate, that I gave only one species of Crinum for S.A., ¶ because in 1849 I collected one on the great bend of the Murray-River myself, and in 1851 ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Watson, 1884-03-30.
30/3/84. ¶ To the Chief Engineer of the Victorian Railways. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Would you oblige me by kindly informing me, what Eucalyptus-wood chiefly is used in your Department for Railway-Buffers? I should...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Bernhard Perthes, 1884-04-??.
¶ Enclosed I presume to send you, esteemed Mr Perthes, a newspaper clipping that contains my inaugural address to the Victorian Branch of the Geographical Society of Australia. It may be noted that I...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1884-04-01.
1/4/84 ¶ ¶ Today the post brings me the enclosed card, dear Krichauff, for the good old Mr Fischer, ¶ Krichauff's father-in-law, Ludwig Fischer.Card not found. ¶ ¶ from Garden Inspector Ohrt, who wr...
John McKibbin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-01.
Junction Hotel ¶ Drummond ¶ 1/4/84 ¶ ¶ I inclose an orchid for your confirmation Dear Baron I presume it is Pt. ¶ aphylla, but surely it is a misnomer for after the bloom is on some time a large ray...
Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-02.
2 April 84 ¶ Memo No. 1098 ¶ ¶ Referring to previous correspondence respecting the presentation of the giant todea fern to the Botanical Gardens at St Petersburgh I beg to request the Government Bota...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-04-03.
Melbourne, ¶ 3. April 1884. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
Robert Watson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-03.
3 April [188]4 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your note dated 30th ult. ¶ I have to inform you that we use ¶ ¶ For Sleepers — Red Gum, Blue Gum, Iron Bark & Box as a rule when obtainable but in some cases S...
Edith Thornton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-07.
Coramba ¶ Urara River ¶ April 7th /84 ¶ To Baron Von Mueller ¶ Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1884-04-08.
Melbourne, ¶ 8. April 1884. ¶ The honorable Graham Berry, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir....
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1884-04-13.
Easter 1884. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Dyer, the fresh seeds of Byblis gigantea, ¶ one of the grandest of droseraceous plants and one of the most glittering. It is a magnificent floral object, just as i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Cox, 1884-04-15.
15/4/84. ¶ ¶ Only a few days I am back from the Forest-place, ¶ dear Dr Cox, where I did my office-work for some time in the hope, that the deep seated bronchial inflammation might become subdued by...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1884-04-16.
16/4/84 ¶ ¶ An irreparable loss indeed, dear Professor Gray, that of Dr Engelmann! ¶ So the last of the illustrious four is gone, who studied as close friends together in a German University, — Schi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-04-20.
20/4/84. ¶ ¶ As you quite correctly remark, dear Mr Tepper, your plants from Kangaroo Island ¶ can only be welcome as from an unusual locality; unfortunately you were there in the most unfavourable ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1884-04-21.
¶ The proposed recipients of the 9th Decade ¶ are largely but not entirely the same as those of the eighth, as about one fifth of the entries in the present list are new; death carries off annually ...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-22.
Government Botanists Office ¶ Q-l. ¶ Museum ¶ April 22nd /84 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I hope it is not that your health is worse that I hear so seldom from you — a gentleman our mutual friend Mr E. ...
Charles Langtree to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-04-30.
Herewith I beg to forward two newspaper extracts—one from ¶ The ¶ ¶ Argus ¶ of the 18th April ¶ Argus, 18 April 1884, p. 5; the passage quoted is from 'The value of the Eucalyptus', Times (London)...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Dudley Best, 1884-04-30.
30/4/84. ¶ ¶ Greatly do I feel honored, dear Mr Best, with the renewed request, that I may become the President of the Field-Naturalists Club for the next year; and I beg of you, to convey to the Gen...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Wilhelm Bäuerlen], 1884-05-??.
I have sent a little book this day for your kind acceptance. The Bombala and Delegate district is hardly at all yet searched for plants, so that numerous species would be new for locality there, and a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Langtree, 1884-05-03.
Melbourne, May 3 1884. ¶ Sir, —I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 30th April, ¶ See C. Langtree to M, 30 April 1884 (in this edition as 84-04-30a). ¶ conveying the req...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-05-04.
4/5/84 ¶ ¶ It gladdened my mind, dear Sir Joseph, to learn from your letter of 19 March, ¶ that Mr Bentham became somewhat invigorated; and as meanwhile the mild spring air has set in there, let us ...
Ralph Tate to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-05-06.
THE UNIVERSITY, ¶ ADELAIDE. ¶ May 6, 1884 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I enclose a specimen of what I name ¶ Scirpus ¶ ¶ litoralis ¶ , for corroboration; it is from the River Torrens at Adelaide. This dis...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-05-14.
Government Botanists Office ¶ Museum May 14th 1884 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for the 9th Decade of your Excellent work on the Gums ¶ and also for the first Annual Supplt of the ve...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-05-17.
17/5/84 ¶ ¶ Best thanks for all your kindly communications, respected Mr Tepper, and for the manifold manner in which you honour me. Your MS work that you sent to the Linnean Society with the illustr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1884-05-18.
18/5/84 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Mr Dyer, to mention, as likely interesting to you, some circumstances connected with vegetable articles for Museum-purposes here. ¶ Two ¶ collections exist; one in the te...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius von Haast, 1884-05-19.
19/5/84 ¶ ¶ For a very long time, dear friend, I have not put pen to paper with such great delight as today, to congratulate you most sincerely for the high and well-deserved honour that was bestowed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Whitelegge, 1884-05-19.
19/5/84 ¶ ¶ The marine weed, dredged up in Sydney-Harbour, dear Mr Whitelegge, is the female plant of Halophila ovata, which genus I was the first to transfer from Najadeae to Hydrocharideae. ¶ I wa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1884-05-19.
19/5/84 ¶ ¶ A few days ago, Dear Sir Joseph, I received from one of the missionaries of New Guinea ¶ a small parcel of plants, collected in the ¶ upper ¶ regions of Mt Owen Stanley's Range, not re...
Andrew Berry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-05-21.
May 21st [188]4. ¶ […] ¶ Copy of "Systematic Census of Australian Plants, First Annual Supplement, 1884" ¶ ¶ And to tender you the thanks of the Administrative Council of The School for this very acc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1884-05-27.
27/5/84 ¶ ¶ Your must regard me as a thoughtless person, respected Mr Tepper, since as it now turns out I have not yet thanked you for the ethnological objects and kinds of gum &c. ¶ ¶ ¶ Sometimes...
Alexander Stewart to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-05-27.
27th May [188]4 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that some time since the Trustees requested the Agent General to procure for them a quantity of esparto grass seed. This the Agent General has...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Stewart, 1884-05-28.
Melbourne ¶ 28/5/84. ¶ To Alex. Stewart Esqr ¶ Acting Secretary of the trustees of the public Library &c. ¶ Sir....
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 [Wilhelm Bäuerlen], 1884-06-??.
[S]o much needs yet to be done there in botanizing. In a place or district like yours, where there are so few social attractions (or rather I should say amusements), many an intelligent settler will h...
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...
J. Bracebridge Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-06-09.
9. 6. 84 ¶ Sir F. von Mueller K.C.B. ¶ &c &c. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send you a parcel of specimens of the Marine Algae. The result of the last summer's dredging. There are 100, numbered to correspond ...
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 Otto Tepper, 1884-06-12.
12/6/84. ¶ ¶ I have tried in vain, dear Mr Tepper, to learn about the inner structure of the flowers of the leafless ¶ Drosera ¶ from the specimen sent in alcohol. ¶ The plant was probably already...

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