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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-08.
    My dear Dr von Mueller ¶ ¶ I am in receipt of your letter of the 6th instant with respect to the destruction of trees in the ground around the Royal Society's Hall. It should rather have been sent to...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1869-02-10.
      10/2/69 ¶ ¶ It is really very kind of you, dear Professor M'Coy, to send me so generously such a fine selection of Marsupials. ¶ With the Myrmecobius I was gratified above all. I saw this neat littl...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Michael Guilfoyle, 1869-02-11.
        Melb. bot Garden ¶ 11/2/69 ¶ ¶ Your excellent son, ¶ William Guilfoyle. ¶ ¶ dear Mr Guilfoyle, having lately returned from the S. Sea Islands so loaded with treasures, it occurred to me, that possib...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-02-12.
          Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 12/2/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It having been decided by yourself, that the northern reserve should be alienated from the botanic Garden, I venture to suggest, that it might be desirable ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Wright, 1869-02-15.
            ¶ [Requesting that an order may be sent the Station Master Echuca to forward with great care some young Murry Cod fish. ¶ ]...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Testimonial, 1869-02-18.
              Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 18 Febr. 1869. ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to testify, that Mr E. B. Heyne has been engaged during my Directorship for nearly 12 years in this botanic Garden, at first...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1869-02-18.
                ¶ There can certainly be no objection to the establishment of a second ferry on the Yarra between that of Jollimont and the City bridge, the distance of the locality now available for an additional f...
                • George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-18.
                  Feby 18 1869 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I had fully intended writing to you by the last mail but the alteration in the departure of the mail from fixed days of the month to every four weeks makes it very diff...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Circular letter, 1869-02-19.
                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 19/2/69. ¶ ¶ Aware of your generous disposition dear Mr […], ¶ I venture to invite your kind consideration to the following facts ¶ ¶ Last year Mr Monger and his party fell ...
                    • Henry C. Manners-Sutton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-20.
                      20 February 1869 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Governor to inform you that His Excellency has received from the Secretary of State a notification that he (the Duke of Buckingham & Chandos) has had ...
                      • Samuel Wintle to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-02-22.
                        154 Collins Street ¶ Hobart Town Feb 22d /69 ¶ Dear Baron Von Mueller ¶ ¶ I beg to claim your kind indulgence for troubling you thus soon again and which I am sure you will extend, as I do so in the ...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1869-02-22.
                          Melbourne, botanic Garden, ¶ 22/2/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ With sentiments of profound reverence I have received his Excellency's intimation, that his Grace the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos did regard me wort...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1869-02-22.
                            22/2/69 ¶ ¶ May I ask, dear Mr Manners-Sutton, whether I ought irrespective of the official letter now submitted, also to write to his Grace the Duke of Buckingham for his considerate benignity in as...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-02-27.
                              27/[2]/69. ¶ ¶ It was my intention, dear Mr Bentham, to have sent an other case of Museum-plants to you by the Essex, but so much unforeseen work intervened, that I could not g[e]t it quite ready, an...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-02-27.
                                27/2/69 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you for your kind note, dear Dr Hooker, from 18 Dec. ¶ ¶ I shall probably give a second contribution to the phytography of Tasmania, mainly the result of my travels of last ...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-02-28.
                                  28/2/69 ¶ ¶ I hope, it will not be necessary, dear Mr Barlee, to await the arrival of your new Governor, before the new short expedition can be send out, as then the cool season would be lost! ¶ Do ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-02-28.
                                    Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 28 February 1869. ¶ ¶ You may be pleased to hear, noble friend, that this month I again dispatched 1 case and 1 barrel by the ship ¶ Essex ¶ with contributions for your ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1869-02-28.
                                      Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 28/2/69 ¶ ¶ I was happy, dear Prof Decaisne, to complete by a sending, made this mail to Mess. R. Gomer & Co. at Marseille, the copy of the fragmenta in your possession. I cou...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-02-28.
                                        Botanic Garden, Melbourne ¶ 28/2/69. ¶ Private ¶ ¶ Again, honored Sir, I can only write to you confidentially in reference to my long cherished project of revisiting West Australia. The sudden depart...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Echuca Borough Council, 1869-03-??.
                                          ¶ [ ¶ From Dr Mueller, trusting that the Council would have properly trenched by April any ground which they wished to have planted, as he would then be glad to supply them with suitable trees.]...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council, Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, 1869-03-??.
                                            ¶ [A very interesting article on artificial nests, constructed for the purpose of facilitating the breeding of birds in Germany, Switzerland, and France, and sent by Dr. ¶ Von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ , was ...
                                            • Daniel Oliver to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-03-??.
                                              ¶ [Box 47 with specimens for Bentham’s use has arrived at Kew]...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Prospero Ramel, 1869-03-??.
                                                [M. Ramel offers on behalf of Mr Ferd. Von Mueller a package of Australian seeds containing eighteen species, mainly destined for Algeria.]...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-03-01.
                                                  1/3/69 ¶ ¶ Would you oblige me, dear Dr Hooker, by giving me the locality of the two ¶ Sandoricums ¶ , inserted into your Indo-Australian list in the introduction to the Flora of Tasmania. ¶ They a...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-03-06.
                                                    Melb. bot Garden ¶ 6/3/69 ¶ ¶ By the S.S. Summersetshire, ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive the 50th case with Museum-plants. It contains mainly Salsolaceae, therefore the rest of the Curvembryonat...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-03-06.
                                                      Melbourne bot. gard. ¶ 6/3 /69 ¶ ¶ By the Steamship Summersetshire, ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive the 50th case of Museum-plant. It contains mainly Salsolaceae, therefore the rest of the Curvem...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-03-08.
                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 8th March, 1869. ¶ SIR, ¶ ¶ In accordance with your instructions, I have the honor of submitting a brief Report on the work carried on in the Botani...
                                                        • Ferdinand Krauss to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1869-03-10.
                                                          Royal Administration ¶ ¶ I take the liberty of proposing the beginning of the Winter Semester as the deadline for the annual invitation for applications by students for the von Mueller travel grant. ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the James Grant, 1869-03-11.
                                                            Melbourne Bot. Garden ¶ 11/3/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that great difficulty has arisen at the Royal Park for maintaining order and obedience to the regulations in consequence of no...
                                                            • 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 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...
                                                                • 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...
                                                                                  • 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 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...
                                                                                        • 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 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 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...
                                                                                              • 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 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...
                                                                                                  • 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...
                                                                                                    • 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 ...
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