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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • 'Ivan Noutschi' to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-01-04.
    [[Dr Noutschi] ¶ requests ¶ ¶ us to state that he has forwarded the osmoscop ¶ e ¶ Not in OED;in this context,Merriam-Webster.com/medical (accessed 14 August 2025) defines it as'an instrument for det...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1890-01-10.
      Melbourne ¶ Jan 1890. ¶ Mmust have writtenthis letterno more than a few days before the outings to which he refers. It is here assumed that he wrote on the Friday preceding the visit to Ballarat. ¶ T....
      • James Walker to Mary Walker, 1890-01-22.
        22 Jany 1890 ¶ ¶ […] ¶ ¶ After-dinner speeches are usually a weariness to the flesh, but at this dinner tho' everyone spoke & necessarily, impromptu, nearly every speech was good & most laughable or...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1890-01-24.
          24/1/90. ¶ ¶ I was under the impression, dear Dr Bride, that Wendland's work on palms ¶ ¶ was ¶ in the public Library. By all means obtain it. I have been with him in communication, concerning Pal...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1890-02-??.
            ¶ Finally after 42 years, the hope will probably be realised of clarifying the fate of Dr Leichhardt and his companions! Some months ago, a Mr Alexander M'Phee at Lagrange Bay ¶ heard through the Ab...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1890-02-01.
              With kind regards ¶ ¶ Ferd von Mueller ¶ 1/2/90 ¶ Aquatic plants particularly desired...
              • Robert Fitzgerald to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-02-06.
                Adraville, ¶ Hunters Hill. ¶ 6th Feb 90 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Thanks in anticipation for the last Census. ¶ I have made a search for a specimen of Corunastylis to send you but cannot, at present at least...
                • Johan Lange and Eugenius Warming to the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 1890-02-11.
                  ¶ For acceptance as a foreign Member of the physical Class of the Royal Danish Academy of the Sciences, we should like to propose Dr. Phil et med., Baron Ferdinand v. Müller in Melbourne. ¶ ¶ Born i...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-02-18.
                    18/2/90 ¶ ¶ A few hurried lines only, dear Mr Dyer, to say: ¶ ¶ 1, that the Livistona of Gipps-Land is undoubtedly L. australis. The shape of the leaves alters somewhat in age; thus you will likely ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1890-02-19.
                      19/2/90 ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Dr Bride, I received a letter from Sir Jos. Hooker, ¶ in which he asks me, to interest myself for the sale of the great index of plants, ¶ which to compile Charles Da...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-02-19.
                        19/2/90 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Let me say, dear Mr Dyer, in reply to your last letter, ¶ that Mr Bailey is nearly as old as I am. I knew him as an apprentice in his fathers nursery 1847 in Adelaide, but from...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1890-02-19.
                          19/2/90 ¶ To the Chevalier De Jardin, ¶ Consul General for France. ¶ ¶ A fresh lot of Saltbush seeds has just arrived, dear Consul, of which I send you the largest portion, as it is a good kind for f...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-02-21.
                            21/2/90. ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Two days ago, dear Mr Dyer, ¶ I wrote to you a private letter hurriedly in reply to your last one, ¶ touching my present relation to Mr Bailey. Before the subject passes from...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir Raveret-Wattel, 1890-03-??.
                              ¶ [ ¶ Mr. Raveret-Wattel laid on the table seeds sent from Australia by Baron von Mueller; these are seeds of the ¶ Atriplex ¶ ¶ spongiosa ¶ , a plant that grows in salt marshes and that is a valu...
                              • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-03-05.
                                Forwarded for the information of ¶ Space left in file copy for the title of a dpartmental head. ¶ T. R. Wilson. ¶ Chief Secretary's Office ¶ 5 March 90. ¶ Premier's Office...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1890-03-11.
                                  11/3/90 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Bride, I received the bye-following five copies of his list of Australian birds from Dr Ramsay. ¶ He wishes me, to obtain in exchange my Eucalyptography ¶ for these 5 ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Annie Walker, 1890-03-15.
                                    15/3/90. ¶ ¶ The large water-plant, dear Miss, to which His Excellency Sir Will Macgregor alluded as occurring on the Fly-River, ¶ New Guinea.Macgregor travelled up the Fly river and its branches inl...
                                    • Thomas Hatton Richards to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-03-19.
                                      Government House ¶ British New Guinea ¶ 19th March ¶ 18 ¶ 90 ¶ S.S. "Merrie England" ¶ Dauan...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gertrude Abbott, 1890-03-21.
                                        21 March 1890 ¶ ¶ Let me say that I bear such an admiration for the Rev. J. Tenison Woods, and keep his friendship in such deep remembrance that I will gladly purchase his herbarium for £40....
                                        • Hans Gundersen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-03-24.
                                          Consulate ¶ for ¶ Sweden and Norway ¶ , ¶ MELBOURNE. ¶ Melbourne, the 24 March 1890...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-03-27.
                                            27/3/90. ¶ ¶ I think, I should mention to you, my honored friend, that after Mr Bailey resumed communication with me lately on his own accord, ¶ I looked over some of his plants from the Bellenden K...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Crawford Pasco, 1890-04-??.
                                              ¶ Deeply regret to hear of your severe illness. Trust you will soon feel better. Suggest that this letter, as official, be sent ¶ ¶ on to the hon Secr. Ant ex. Committee ¶ Antarctic Exploring Commit...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1890-04-04.
                                                4/4/90. ¶ ¶ Allow me, honored and venerable friend, to send you a specimen of a Piper, new for Australia, with a view of this species being kindly examined by your illustrious son. ¶ It would be des...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1890-04-05.
                                                  Melbourne, ¶ 5 April 1890. ¶ The honorable Alfr. Deakin, M.L.A. ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-04-06.
                                                    Easter /1890 ¶ ¶ Would it be possible, dear Mr Dyer, to spare me a few fragments of R. Br's Vallisneria nana? Mr Bailey sent me, what he describes as V gracilis, and that, so far as his material show...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Bates, 1890-04-06.
                                                      6/4/90 ¶ ¶ From the enclosed you will see, dear Mr Bates, how sad an accident occured to poor Mr Gribble. ¶ I wrote to him that you would not press him for some little time for payment, so that he c...
                                                      • John Larner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-09.
                                                        West Kempsey ¶ 9th April 1890. ¶ To the Right Honorable, Baron Von Mueller, ¶ ¶ Hoping that I am not trespassing on your valuable time, I humbly request that you will kindly extend your favour to me....
                                                        • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-10.
                                                          ¶ [Samples ¶ of Alsophila Rebecca ¶ | & | muelleri ¶ | capensis of B K ¶ | &c]...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-04-14.
                                                            14/4/90 ¶ ¶ Am quite ashamed, dear Prof. Tate, that the msc. was not got quite ready in time for the March-meeting. ¶ It ¶ was ¶ nearly all done, when last I wrote, ¶ but I had forgotten, amidst ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1890-04-15.
                                                              Melbourne ¶ 15/4/90. ¶ We the Undersigned beg to propose ¶ ¶ Alfred Taylor Esqr., ¶ Librarian of the public Library of Hobart, Tasmania, for the Fellowship of the Linnéan Society of London, which hon...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Édouard Bornet, 1890-04-18.
                                                                18/4/90. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Dr Bornet, that I shall feel particular pleasure of sending my Algs to so illustrious a phycologist as yourself; but the supply of material for distributi...
                                                                • Maurice Holtze to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-24.
                                                                  Botanic Garden, ¶ Port Darwin, South Australia. ¶ 24 April 1890. ¶ Highly esteemed ¶ ¶ Baron, ¶ ¶ Today I have sent you in a packing case (Government Botanist, Melbourne) our collected plants Nos M...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Krichauff, 1890-05-??.
                                                                    ¶ Let me congratulate you, dear Krichauff for the excellent manner in which you are conducting your Bureau. It has developed astonishingly quickly and proved very practical. I confine myself in rural...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-05-03.
                                                                      3/5/90. ¶ The date on the postscript shows that the letter was not sent immediately. ¶ ¶ In shipping for you, dear Mr Dyer, the two Zamia Dyeri, ¶ Name not foundpublished (APNI, accessed 8 November 2...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1890-05-06.
                                                                        6/5/90. ¶ This day, dear Prof Watson, arrived the new edition of Gray's Manuel, ¶ Manual? i.e. A. Gray (1890). ¶ which you in conjunction with Prof Coulter and with the aid of local workers have been...
                                                                        • John Forrest to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-05-06.
                                                                          Western Australia ¶ Crown Lands' Office ¶ Perth, 6th May 1890. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ 1. With reference to your letters and to a communication from Mr ¶ ¶ MacDonald respecting Mr McPhees reports as to white men...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1890-05-09.
                                                                            9/5/90 ¶ ¶ Yesterday, noble Friend, the fine and extensive paper arrived that you have produced on ¶ Sargassum ¶ . ¶ It is a highly important contribution to phytology, particularly that of Austral...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-05-09.
                                                                              9/5/90 ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks, noble friend, for the kind communication that you have just made to me. ¶ In the forties of this century I personally associated with the then young physician Dr W....
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-05-14.
                                                                                14/5/90 ¶ ¶ My Assistant had made out a list of such plants from your Flora, ¶ Tate (1890). ¶ ¶ ¶ dear Prof Tate, as did not occur at all or under other designations in the Census. ¶ B89.12.03. Edi...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-05-15.
                                                                                  15/5/90. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr. Macdonald, I send you the just received document; ¶ J. Forrest to M, 6 May 1890 (in this edition as 90-05-06a), concerning a report by Alexander McPhee of white men ha...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-05-18.
                                                                                    Sunday ¶ ¶ Now I have ascertained beyond doubt, dear Prof. Tate, that the Tribulus from the vicinity of Mt Sonder ¶ is ¶ T. astrocarpus ¶ . Had Mr Tietken's people gone to the slightest trouble abo...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-05-20.
                                                                                      Prostanthera Wilkieana, F.v.M. ¶ May 20. ¶ ¶ Ptilotus leucocoma, (Moquin). ¶ ¶ I have no authentic specimen to compare; but you seem to have identified the plant correctly. ¶ ¶ Near Mt Sonder....
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1890-05-21.
                                                                                        21/5/90. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Prof M'Coy, Herr Bau-Rath Koch of Güstrow writes, ¶ that he is engaged in packing the fossil Conchilia &c, and that he was shedding tears, when packing the beautiful ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1890-06-??.
                                                                                          ¶ [A Telegram from Baron Mueller requesting some information about a tree indigenous to Tasmania - was read. The Secretary stated that he had communicated to the Baron. ¶ ]...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1890-06-??.
                                                                                            June 1890 ¶ ¶ [Renner G Recmds ¶ he be no longer charged for rent.]...
                                                                                            • John Lindt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-06-03.
                                                                                              258 Collins St. Melbourne ¶ 3 June 1890. ¶ The Hon'ble the President ¶ Royal Geog. Socy of Victoria ¶ Sir,...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-05.
                                                                                                5/6/90. ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Macdonald, I beg to transmit to you a letter from our geographic member, Mr Lindt, concerning which I like you to express your own opinion and get that of members of the...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-07.
                                                                                                  7/6/90. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Mr Macdonald, for following up Mr Lindts proposition. ¶ I did not like to be disobliging to him, as he is not only a member of our Society, but also as ¶ he ¶ support...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-10.
                                                                                                    10/6/90 ¶ ¶ I merely wrote, dear Mr Macdonald, that I was ¶ not undisposed ¶ , to give Mr Lindt's spontaneous offer my support; but I ¶ did not urge ¶ its adoption. ¶ If still other members of ou...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-11.
                                                                                                      11/6/90. ¶ ¶ As I have spent so much money in incidental expenses and otherwise, dear Mr Macdonald, for the Society, would you spare me a ¶ few ¶ copies of the ¶ last ¶ and the ¶ new ¶ publicat...
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