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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-03-11.
    Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 11/3/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor on behalf of the trustees of the Royal Park to draw your kind attention to the circumstance, that no funds are provided to maintain the Par...
    • Thomas Powell to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-03-11.
      My dear Dr Müller, ¶ ¶ I am sorry not to have had time to put up something more. Kindly accept these for the present. ¶ ¶ We sail by the “Dandenong” at noon. ¶ ¶ Excuse haste and believe me, ¶ My d...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-03-14.
        14/3/69 ¶ ¶ I have given a guarantee to the Captain Blyth ¶ of the Mogul, that no expenses would be charged him, when the case of plants is discharged in West Australia for this case. ¶ Ferd. von Mu...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-03-15.
          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 15/3/69. ¶ ¶ I have an apt opportunity, dear Mr. Barlee, to send under the friendly care of the Commander of the ship "Mogul" a glass case with growing plants to your Governme...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Kippist, 1869-03-18.
            Melbourne bot ¶ Garden, 18/3/69 ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure, dear Mr. Kippist, to propose Mr. Will. R. Guilfoyle of Double Bay, Sydney, as a F.L.S. — This young Gentleman has distinguished himself alrea...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Guilfoyle, 1869-03-18.
              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 18/3/67 ¶ ¶ The fruit, enclosed in your letter ¶ just received, dear Mr Guilfoyle, is that of the Arnetto-plant (Bixa Orellana). Soon after the discovery of America this shrub...
              • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-03-19.
                March 19/69 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ We are putting up a case of Sarracenias for you, but I greatly fear that this early season is much against them ¶ — I will send Nepenthes in summer ¶ ¶ The followi...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Macarthur, 1869-03-19.
                  Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 19/3/69 ¶ As it may be still some time, dear Sir William, before the catalogue of my Garden plants can be printed, ¶ I thought it but right early at the planting season to offe...
                  • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-03-19.
                    25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ March 19 /69 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I write a few lines to say that the boxes per Norfolk and Dover Castle have arrived safely...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Guilfoyle, 1869-03-20.
                      20/3/69. ¶ ¶ Since you evidently have a desire to distinguish yourself in botanical science, dear Mr Guilfoyle, I have been reflecting, how I could aid you, and it occurred to me, that you might rend...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-03-22.
                        Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 22/3/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I have been directed by the trustees of the Royal Park at a meeting held this day, to solicit your favorable considera...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1869-03-23.
                          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 23/3/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of 2 copies of the second number of Major Beddome's work on Indian plants, ¶ The work was issued in 15 parts. Par...
                          • Thomas Ware to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-03-23.
                            Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 23rd March 1869 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit to you the accompanying copies of part 2 of Major Beddome's work on new and rare plants ¶ Beddome (1874, pa...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Tulk, 1869-03-23.
                              Melb. bot Garden ¶ 23/3/69. ¶ ¶ It will afford me much pleasure, dear Mr Tulk, to respond to the request of the trustees of the Library and Art Museum, to send my Knight insignia of the Orders of whi...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Berthold Seemann, 1869-03-28.
                                ¶ In my attempts to obtain acorns of American Oaks and nuts of the American Hickory-trees in a state of vitality, for raising these noble trees here in our southern latitudes, various modes of packin...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-03-28.
                                  28/3/69 ¶ ¶ By the Anglesey in a few days, dear Dr Hooker, I shall send off the ¶ rest ¶ of the Dicotyledoneae, in two large Boxes. I am very glad that I managed to put these plants all into perfec...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-03-28.
                                    28/3/69 ¶ ¶ I am glad, dear Mr Bentham, to receive already the 30 copies of vol IV, which have been distributed by the Government to public institutions, ministers of the Crown and the few principle ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-03-28.
                                      28/3/69 ¶ ¶ I have seen Mr Fullagar ¶ again yesterday, dear Mr Barlee, but he cannot venture to settle in your colony, however much he might like. The income of £50- - would not even supply him with...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Balfour, 1869-03-28.
                                        Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ Easterday ¶ 1869. ¶ ¶ I was asked by this months mail, dear Prof Balfour, to send seeds of Wittsteinia to my excellent friend, Prof Dr. Wittstein in Munich. I have never succ...
                                        • Frederick Barlee to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-03-31.
                                          Copy ¶ Perth, W.A. ¶ 31 March 1869 ¶ My dear Dr. Mueller ¶ ¶ I am happy to be able, in reply to your letter of 28th Febr. ¶ to say that your request, that Mr Monger's discoveries should be followed ...
                                          • Edward Agg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-03-31.
                                            Dept of Land & Survey ¶ Melbourne 31/3/69 ¶ Memo, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Honble the Commr of Lands & Survey to return the attached a/c to Dr Mueller in order that he may furnish vouchers in support...
                                            • the Williamstown Borough Council to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-04-??.
                                              ¶ [The following letters were also read. … To Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , requesting a supply of plants and trees for the public gardens.]...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Prospero Ramel, 1869-04-??.
                                                [On behalf of Mr F. Von Mueller, M. Ramel presents a collection of the seeds of ¶ Acacia pycnantha ¶ , a plant that is destined to render the greatest services in the Algerian Sahara, where it will d...
                                                • Charles Pascoe to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-04-??.
                                                  ¶ [Dr. Von ¶ Mueller ¶ gave notice of a communication he had lately received from Mr. Pascoe, town clerk of Echuca, stating that as soon as the proper season arrived he would make a new trial to ob...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Echuca Borough Council, 1869-04-??.
                                                    ¶ [ ¶ From Dr Mueller, asking what (trees or plants) Mr Pascoe ¶ Town Clerk. ¶ would require for planting the municipal ground this year. He supposed that the ground had been already trenched, and t...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1869-04-??.
                                                      ¶ [Also one from Baron F. Von Mueller intimating that three volumes of a work entitled "Flora Capensis," by Drs Harvey & Sonder ¶ had been presented to the Society by the latter gentleman, who also ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-04-05.
                                                        Melbourne botan Garden ¶ 5/4/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the expenditure of one hundred and twenty pounds Sterling (£120) to secure that portion of...
                                                        • Ludwig von Golther to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1869-04-07.
                                                          The Ministry of Ecclesiastical and Educational Affairs to the administration of the scienific collections. ¶ On the marginal report of today concerning the F. von Mueller travel grant, it is indicated...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1869-04-09.
                                                            9/4/69 ¶ ¶ I feel much obliged for your courtesy, dear Capt. Standish, in informing me of the death of the poor old cart horse, so long worked in this garden. You would scarcely credit it when I say,...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1869-04-12.
                                                              12 April 1869. ¶ ¶ I am breaking our long silence, my dear Dr Haast, to tell you how pleased I was to meet your father-in-law here. ¶ I hope the worthy gentleman will find ¶ ¶ here a rewarding fie...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-04-12.
                                                                Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 12/4/69 ¶ ¶ As indicated by last overland mail, dear Dr Hooker, you will now receive by the Anglesey the rest of the Dicotyledoneae for Mr Bentham's use. ¶ ¶ They are in two...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-04-13.
                                                                  Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 13/4/69 ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure, dear Dr Hooker, to introduce to you a young Australian Surgeon, Dr Rees, one of the first, who were educated at the Melbourne Univer...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Owen, 1869-04-14.
                                                                    ¶ Melbourne botan. ¶ Garden, 14/4/69. ¶ Afford me the gratification, dear Professor Owen, to introduce to you Dr Rees, a young surgeon, educated at the Melbourne University, and who now proceeds for ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-04-17.
                                                                      Sunday 17/4/69 ¶ ¶ I send, dear Dr Hooker, the bill of loading for Cases 51 & 52. The Anglesey went only yesterday, much later than anticipated. You have now 14 Cases of dry plants from me at Kew. By...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-04-17.
                                                                        17/4/69 ¶ ¶ I have not very much to report, dear Mr Bentham, beyond the despatch of the last Dicotyledoneae in two large cases by the Anglesey. You need not be alarmed by the quantity of the material...
                                                                        • James Agnew to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-04-19.
                                                                          ¶ [To Baron F. Von Mueller acknowledging receipt of 3 Vols "Flora Capensis" ¶ ; and enclosing letter of thanks to Dr. Sonder the donor of the same.]...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-04-20.
                                                                            Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 20/4/69 ¶ ¶ When passing to day along the southern side of the Yarra, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, I saw to my utter dismay, that one of the boatbuilders keeps an ¶ ¶ ass ¶ ¶ on his ...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1869-04-21.
                                                                              ¶ [further application to be recouped amount advanced by him (£150) for maintenance of Camels of Leichhardt Expedition] ¶ M had previously requested reimbursementinM to J. McCulloch, 20 January 1869 ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1869-04-21.
                                                                                21/4/69 ¶ ¶ Aware, dear Prof. Asa Gray, that you are staying now at Kew, ¶ I beg to ask, whether my large box with museum plants and some seeds for you has safely arrived. Perhaps in your prolonged ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-04-22.
                                                                                  Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 22 April 1869. ¶ Private ¶ You will no doubt be aware, esteemed Professor, that a few years ago the rumour was spread through Aborigines from the interior of Western Austral...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-04-23.
                                                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 23/4/69 ¶ ¶ You may imagine, dear Mr Barlee, that I felt highly gratified, when I heard how promptly and how generously your honorable Colleagues and yourself had conceded to m...
                                                                                    • Enoch Rudder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-04-23.
                                                                                      Sir Fredk von Mueller Kt ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ Melbourne ¶ Kempsey House ¶ East Kempsey...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Roderick Murchison, 1869-04-24.
                                                                                        Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 24 Apr. 1869. ¶ ¶ You evinced such deep interest, dear Sir Roderick, in all the measures adopted to learn, if possible, Leichhardt's fate, that I deem it a duty incumbent o...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1869-04-24.
                                                                                          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/4/69 ¶ I feel very much indebted, dear Prof. Parlatore, for your great kindness in sending me your photogram ¶ , ¶ which I shall treasure much. I am also obliged for your go...
                                                                                          • Queen Victoria to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-04-24.
                                                                                            Victoria Reg ¶ ¶ Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, Sovereign and Chief of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael a...
                                                                                            • Gordon Gairdner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-04-26.
                                                                                              Chancery of the Order of ¶ Saint Michael and Saint George, ¶ Colonial Office, Downing Street, ¶ 26th April ¶ 1869. ¶ Sir,...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Pascoe, 1869-04-28.
                                                                                                Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 28/4/69. ¶ ¶ It affords me very much pleasure, dear Mr Pascoe, to send you to day the following young trees and other plants ¶ All these young trees are ¶ two ¶ years old. ¶...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-04-28.
                                                                                                  28/4/69. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, it is reported to me, that at the boathouses, Princes Bridge, ¶ ¶ Rabbits ¶ ¶ are kept! These animals have been seen running loose about, and even if they...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Lyall, 1869-04-28.
                                                                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 28/4 69 ¶ Dear Mr ¶ ¶ Lyall ¶ ¶ Your letter, dated 6 April, was yesterday placed before a meeting of the Trustees of the Royal Park, and I am directed to express the regret ¶...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1869-04-29.
                                                                                                      29 April 1869. ¶ ¶ It affords me particular pleasure, my good Dr Haast, to send once again some plants to you, also flower bulbs, the latter mainly from the Cape Province, ¶ the first mostly such as...
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