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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-03-22.
    22 March [1859] ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reference to yr letter of the 1st instant ¶ with regard to the purchase of a Boat for the Botanic Gardens, I have the honor to inform you that the better course will be...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-03-23.
      Melbourne botanic and zoologic Garden, ¶ 23. March 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of submitting for your approval the payment of the byefollowing account, incurred for plants imported from England. ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-03-24.
        Melbourne botanic & zoologic Garden, ¶ 24. March 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit by request of the Office of public works, ¶ that you will be pleased to sanction the supply of a boat by t...
        • John Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-03-29.
          29 March 1859 ¶ ¶ By desire of the Chief Secy I have the honor to bring under yr notice the subjoined copy of a letter which has been addressed to the office by the Chief Secretary at Adelaide ¶ sd J...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-04-??.
            Monthly Report on the Work performed in the botanical and zoological Gardens and on the proceedings of the Government Botanist, for March 1859. ¶ ¶ A report on the plants, collected during Mr Babbage...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-04-15.
              Melbourne bot. & zool ¶ Garden 15. Apr 59 ¶ My dear & venerable Sir William ¶ ¶ Again the postbag has arrived & I will certainly not let it pass without writing a short communication, however hasty ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1859-04-16.
                Melbourne bot & zool Garden, ¶ 16. Apr 59. ¶ My dear Professor Asa Gray. ¶ ¶ I can assure you, that your kind letter dated 28 Oct, ¶ which however only a few days ago came into my hands has given me...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Exploration Committee, 1859-05-??.
                  ¶ [A letter from Dr. Mueller was read, enclosing £21 on account of the exploration fund, collected from the members of his department.]...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-05-??.
                    Monthly report of the proceedings of the Government Botanist and of the work performed in the botanical & zoological Gardens for April 1859. ¶ ¶ The examination of the plants collected by Mr Dallachy...
                    • Octavius Timins to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-05-05.
                      5th May 1859 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Governor to enclose a copy of a letter from the Secretary of the Society of Arts, which has been forwarded to His Excellency by the Right Honorable the Se...
                      • E. G. Henderson & Son to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-05-11.
                        Wellington Nursery — St John's Wood ¶ London May 11 1859 ¶ Dr Ferdd Meuller ¶ ¶ for the Botanic Gardens Melbourne ¶ Bought of E. G. Henderson & Son —...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-05-16.
                          Melbourne botanic ¶ & zoologic Garden, ¶ 16. May 1859 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Altho' the last mail did not bring me any lines from your hand, it conveyed still the marks of your kindness in the tra...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1859-05-16.
                            Melbourne botanic & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 16 May 1859. ¶ Venerable friend and colleague. ¶ ¶ You will justly regard me as very remiss in my correspondence for having not answered long before this your ve...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Balfour, 1859-05-16.
                              Melbourne bot. & zoologic ¶ Garden 16. May 1859 ¶ My dear Professor Balfour. ¶ ¶ It gave me much pleasure to learn from your kind note, dated 24 February, ¶ that the small collection of botanical sp...
                              • Henry Barkly to William Hooker, 1859-06-14.
                                Melbourne ¶ 14th June 1859 ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ I was very glad to see your handwriting again, and to find you still taking undiminished interest in the progress of Australian Botany. ¶ ¶ I st...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-06-15.
                                  Melbourne bot. & zool ¶ Garden, 15. June 1859 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I can assure you it was with high pleasure, that I again received one of your kind & important letters, ¶ and every disciple of ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Justus von Liebig, 1859-06-17.
                                    Melbourne Botanic and zoological Garden, ¶ 17 June, 1859. ¶ Dear Baron, Sir, ¶ ¶ About a year ago I took the liberty to approach you through the Public Medical Officer Dr W. Sonder of Hamburg ¶ wit...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1859-06-17.
                                      Melbourne bot & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 17 June 59. ¶ My dear Professor Asa Gray. ¶ ¶ I beg to acknowledge the arrival of the specimens & seeds, which so kindfully forwarded & which have given me the great...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1859-06-22.
                                        Melbourne bot & zool Garden, ¶ 22. June 59 ¶ My dear Prof M Coy ¶ ¶ I beg to send you 124 sp. of plants for your class ground ¶ to begin with, vize ¶ Thalamiflorae 23 spec....
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Peter Warburton, 1859-06-24.
                                          Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 24 June 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will perhaps kindfully exercise your influence in aiding me in obtaining the additional material for m...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-06-27.
                                            Melbourne 27. June 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit on behalf of the Council of the philosophical Institute of Victoria, that you will be pleased to place at the Councils disposal the sum ...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Harker, 1859-06-27.
                                              Melbourne, 27. June 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to place at the disposal of the council of the philosophical Institute of Victoria the sum of £2000 two thous...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Harley Goodall, 1859-07-??.
                                                ¶ [A letter from Mr. Harley Goodall, offering to supply the Corporation with between 500 and 600 plants, chiefly of the genus ¶ abies ¶ , and enclosing ¶ Dr ¶ . Mueller's opinion on the same, was r...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-07-??.
                                                  Report on the labours in the zoological & botanical Gardens & in the Government Botanist's office during May and June 1859. ¶ ¶ A portion of the walk between the river and lagoon has been raised, a s...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Moore, 1859-07-02.
                                                    Memo: ¶ ¶ Forwarded for approval to Mr Under-Secretary Moore. ¶ Ferd. Mueller. ¶ 2/7/59....
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-07-11.
                                                      Melbourne bot & zool. ¶ Garden, 11 July 59 ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ In my letter by last mail ¶ I explained fully to you my views on the publication of the Austral Flora under aid of the Governmen...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1859-07-13.
                                                        Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 13. July 1859. ¶ My dear Prof. Asa Gray. ¶ I reply to your kind letter dated 18 March 59. ¶ I have to inform you that both your kind contributions safely arrived & wer...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-07-19.
                                                          Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 19. July 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Having been informed by Mr Martin Gardiner, that the Royal Defence Commission intends to establish a corps of Engeneers under the Government of...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Burrow, 1859-07-20.
                                                            Melbourne Botanical and Zoological Gardens, ¶ 20th July, 1859. ¶ ¶ Sir,— ¶ ¶ Not yet fully recovered from a long illness I must regret not being able to respond to your request of being present at t...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-07-25.
                                                              Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 25 July 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to issue an authority for expending in ordinary wages during the current quarter the s...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-08-??.
                                                                Monthly report of the Government Botanist for July 1859. ¶ Registered, 16 August 1859. ¶ ¶ The declivity below the Gardeners cottage at the western entrance of the gardens has been planted with rock-...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-08-01.
                                                                  Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden, ¶ 1 Aug 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ By desire of the Committee of the zoologic Garden I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the sum of £75 out of the pur...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Moore, 1859-08-01.
                                                                    1/8/59. ¶ Memo ¶ ¶ forwarded for approval to Mr Undersecretary Moore. ¶ Ferd. Mueller...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Bleasdale, 1859-08-05.
                                                                      August 5, 1859. ¶ Dear Mr. Bleasdale, — ¶ ¶ I observed the slander in the ¶ Herald ¶ , ¶ and made it a point to wait yesterday on the editor, in whose absence I explained to the sub-editor the exac...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-08-10.
                                                                        Melbourne bot. & zoologic Gardens ¶ 10 Aug. 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to permit me to defray out of the wages fund placed under my control for the current ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles La Trobe, 1859-08-16.
                                                                          Melbourne bot. & zool Garden ¶ 16 Aug 1859 ¶ My dear Mr LaTrobe ¶ ¶ Since your departure from us I bore always your request in mind, of furnishing you with a specimen of the genus Latrobea, establish...
                                                                          • Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-08-24.
                                                                            Department of Lands & Survey ¶ Melbourne, 24. August 1859 ¶ Gentlemen, ¶ ¶ I have the honor — by direction of the Honorable the President of the Board of Lands & Survey — to acknowledge the receipt o...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to David Wilkie, 1859-08-25.
                                                                              25. Aug. 59 ¶ Dear Dr Wilkie ¶ ¶ Our good friend Mr M'Millan ¶ has just obtained £5 for the Exploration Fund from Mr Will Clarke of Tasmania son of Mr Clarke. ¶ yours very truly ¶ ¶ Ferd Mueller...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-08-25.
                                                                                VICTORIA. ¶ CONTINGENCIES. ¶ L2.-[Clause 20 of Regulations.] ¶ THE DEPARTMENT of ¶ the botan & zoolog. ¶ at ¶ ¶ Garden at Melbourne ¶ Dr. to ¶ Dr. Ferd Mueller...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-08-25.
                                                                                  Melbourne botanic & zoologic Garden, ¶ 25 Aug 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the remittance of the sum of £23.14/2d twenty three pounds fourteen shi...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-09-??.
                                                                                    Monthly report of the Government Botanist & Director of the botanic & zoologic Garden for ¶ August 1859. ¶ ¶ The old rustic bridge at the aviary has been replaced by an new one, resting on strong iro...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Tyers, 1859-09-05.
                                                                                      Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden ¶ 5 Sept. 59 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that some people of seemingly suspicious character are camped since some time in the quarry back of the ferry next...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1859-09-06.
                                                                                        Melbourne botanic & zoologic ¶ Gardens 6 September 1859 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ By desire of the Committee of the zoologic Garden ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that they concede to the request of the Honorabl...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-09-16.
                                                                                          Melbourne bot. & zool garden, ¶ 16. Sept. 59. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of this date, ¶ informing me of the desire of the members of the Presbyteria...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-09-16.
                                                                                            Melbourne bot & zool. ¶ Garden, 16 Sept. 59. ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Altho' I have not received a letter from you by any of the last three mails, I will not let the post steamer pass without some ...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Eades, 1859-09-19.
                                                                                              Melbourne bot. & zool. Gardens, ¶ 19 September 59. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of bringing under your favorable consideration the desirability of rendering the right bank of the Yarra between the Pund...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1859-09-22.
                                                                                                Melbourne botan. & zoolog. ¶ 22. Sept. 59. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that the communication in regard to the occupation of the zoological Gardens by the Caledonian Society will be lai...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-09-22.
                                                                                                  Melbourne bot. & zoolog. Garden, ¶ 22 September 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to permit the sum of £150 to be transferred from the vote of "forage and food for...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-09-22.
                                                                                                    The Honorable The Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ We have the honor to solicit the assistance and co-operation of the Government of Victoria, in the contemplated exploration of the interior of Australia ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Tyers, 1859-09-23.
                                                                                                      Melbourne bot. & zool Garden, ¶ 23. Sept. 59 ¶ My dear Mr Tyers. ¶ ¶ The seeds belonging to your department are all sown except the lots left for the park-nursery, which is at the average 1/4 of the ...
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