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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Cuthbert Blackett, 1886-05-12.
    12/5/86 ¶ ¶ It was my intention, dear Mr Blackett, to call on you ere this; but the work in the Department is still so overwhelming, that I can not get away even in evening-hours or on Sundays. ¶ ¶ ...
    • Murdoch Matheson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-12.
      Aramac ¶ May 12th 1886 ¶ Baron von Mueller Esqr &c ¶ Dear Dr ¶ ¶ I send you a pretty little flower root and all its the only one of the kind that I have seen in Queensland or else where. I have only ...
      • Henry Moors to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-14.
        Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne, 14. May 1886. ¶ Memorandum, ¶ ¶ The Government Botanist is requested to be good enough to furnish me, as soon as possible with a detailed statement (Salaries and...
        • Edward Ramsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-14.
          The Baron ¶ Sir F. V. Mueller K.C.M.G. ¶ F.R.S. &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ May 14th 1886 ¶ My dear Baron...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1886-05-14.
            Melbourne, ¶ 14. May 1886. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir....
            • Henry Moors to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-15.
              Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne, 15. May 1886. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request you will be good enough to forward to this Office as soon as possible, an Estimate of the probable expenditu...
              • James Chalmers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-17.
                To Baron Mueller.—Cooktown, ¶ Qld. ¶ 17th May. ¶ Will meet you soon on way to England. On eve of success, Forbes expedition broken up. No funds. Could not Australia send him back? I suggest Governme...
                • Henry Forbes to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-17.
                  To Baron Mueller.— Cooktown. ¶ Qld. ¶ 17th May. — I have arrived here ¶ en route ¶ for England. Want of funds has compelled me to give up the ascent, which otherwise could have been accomplished. T...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Chalmers, 1886-05-18.
                    To ¶ the R ¶ ev. J ¶ ame ¶ s Chalm ¶ e ¶ rs.— G ¶ la ¶ d at the prospect ¶ ¶ of ¶ s ¶ e ¶ ei ¶ ng you ¶ ; ¶ When Chalmers visited Melbourne, a public meeting presided over by the Governor was held on...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Forbes, 1886-05-18.
                      To Mr. H. O. Forbes.— Sorry to hear of your inability to continue in the field here. ¶ Forbes had indicated that he intended returning to England. ¶ The council will make every effort for the resumpt...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Francis Barnard, 1886-05-22.
                        Melbourne, ¶ 22 May 1886. ¶ ¶ It is my most pleasing duty, dear Mr Barnard, to express my deep appreciation of the generosity of the great Field Naturalists Club of Victoria, for having raised me to ...
                        • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-05-29.
                          Adelaide, South Australia ¶ 29th May 1886 ¶ Honoured Sir ¶ ¶ Your kind favour of 25th May, instant ¶ is before me. I am sorry that you have evidently misconceived the tenour of my letter to our frie...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1886-05-29.
                            29/5/86 ¶ ¶ Though extremely pressed for time just now, dear Dr Ramsay, I have looked over Mr Bennetts ¶ plants at once, and as it may be some encouragement to him, send the list, so far as it could...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1886-05-30.
                              Sunday, 30 May 1886. ¶ ¶ Today, dear Mr Holtze, I have completed the description of the ¶ Eugenia holtzei ¶ and hope to be able to send it to you ¶ in print ¶ in a week. It is the tree No. 44 ¶ ...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Shillinglaw, 1886-06-05.
                                Melbourne, 5th June, 1886. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your last communication, ¶ I have the honour to state, for communication to the Royal Commission on Vegetable Products, that, in my opinion, those p...
                                • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-06-07.
                                  June 7th ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ The enclosed Eucalypt I found in forests at Nerang Ck. ¶ but neglected to obtain a log for the wood exhibit. The tree is tall and erect, with a stringy bark. I take it for ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Litton, 1886-06-10.
                                    South Yarra, ¶ 10 June 1886 ¶ Consul Litton &c ¶ Litton was appointed Consul-General for Liberia 'for Australasia and the Islands adjacent thereto' in September 1885 (Victoria,Governmentgazette, 4 Sep...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1886-06-11.
                                      11/6/86. ¶ ¶ Last night, dear Mr Macdonald, I received the byefollowing telegram, which I copied partly for the press, ¶ and sent a congratulatory reply. ¶ Regardfully ¶ ¶ your ¶ ¶ ¶ Ferd von Mue...
                                      • Augustus Rudder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-06-20.
                                        Booral ¶ 20th June 1886 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ It is now a long time since I wrote to you for the good reason that I have not had anything of special interest to communicate, I am now however sending y...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Carruthers, 1886-06-20.
                                          20/6/86 ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote to you, dear Prof. Carruthers, a set of Mr Forbes's plants has reached me, ¶ Henry Forbes. ¶ ¶ by far not so large as the one, which this distinguished traveller despa...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-06-22.
                                            22/6/86 ¶ Annotated in purple pencil to left of date: Mr Baker |And13/8/86[letter not found]. ¶ ¶ A late evening hour is devoted to you, dear Mr Dyer, to reply early to your kind letter of yesterday ...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1886-06-23.
                                              Melbourne, ¶ 23 June 1886. ¶ The honorable Alfr. Deakin, M.L.A. ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-06-26.
                                                26/6/86. ¶ Since writing to you, dear Mr Dyer, I received the tropical seeds, which you so kindly despatched to me, ¶ and for which I express my thankfulness, as all such sendings help to keep up my ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Litton, 1886-06-26.
                                                  26/6/86 ¶ The mail occupies me just much, dear Consul Litton, ¶ Litton was appointed Consul-General for Liberia 'for Australasia and the Islands adjacent thereto' in September 1885 (Victoria,Governmen...
                                                  • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-06-30.
                                                    30 June [18]86. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that the Governor in Council has made an Order under section 100 of the Public Service Act 1883 requiring you, notwithstanding your having at...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-06-30.
                                                      Private ¶ 30/6/86 ¶ ¶ Permit me a question, dear Mr Tepper, but absolutely in confidence; it is this. Would you be so kind to send only ¶ your ¶ specimens of ¶ Trianthema humillima ¶ ? The reason ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sands Forman, 1886-07-??.
                                                        ¶ [Sands W. Forman, Secretary of the State Board of Forestry, has received from Baron Ferd. Von Mueller of the Phytologic Museum of Melbourne, a package containing seeds of about thirty varieties of ...
                                                        • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-07-02.
                                                          Copy ¶ The Treasury ¶ Melbourne 24th June 1886. ¶ Circular ¶ Sir...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1886-07-03.
                                                            3/7/86. ¶ ¶ Though I may not write, dear Prof. Hilgard, you may be sure, that your kind sendings of your important Bulletins ¶ are highly appreciated, as they are replete with matters of importance ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-07-05.
                                                              Melbourne ¶ 5 July 1886 ¶ Prof. Kirk, FLS, ¶ Chief Conservator of State-Forests of New Zealand. ¶ Sir,...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henrietta Wehl, 1886-07-06.
                                                                6/7/86. ¶ ¶ I should have thanked you, dear Ettie, before today for the elegant present, sent by you in remembrance of my birthday, and which token of your attachment, I all the more value as it is t...
                                                                • Joseph Maiden to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-07-08.
                                                                  8th July [188]6 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller, ¶ ¶ Amidst your very arduous labours it is very kind of you to find time to write me such a long letter. ¶ ¶ In response to your very kind letter I would say th...
                                                                  • John Price to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-07-19.
                                                                    ¶ Gerangamete ¶ Vic.As written, the namecould easilybemisread as 'Geraugamete':Mhas added the annotation'Gerangamete'. ¶ July 19th 1886 ¶ Baron F. von Meuller. ¶ sic. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I received your ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1886-07-21.
                                                                      Melbourne ¶ 21/7/86. ¶ The honorable Alfred Deakin Esqr. M.L.A. ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-07-21.
                                                                        21/7/86. ¶ ¶ The mail brought me just your kind letter of the 31 May, ¶ dear Mr Dyer, and altho’ I am much pressed with departmental work, I must not leave your communication unanswered. You and the...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Cogniaux, 1886-07-26.
                                                                          Melbourne ¶ 26/7/1886. ¶ ¶ By today's post I am sending you, highly esteemed professor, a parcel of Cucurbitacae, thinking that you would like to look through newer material to produce occasional sup...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1886-07-26.
                                                                            26/[7]/86 ¶ A day after I despatched to you my last letter, dear Mr Dyer, ¶ I received from Dr Beccari the concluding part of the second & the commencing part of the third volume of his admirable “Ma...
                                                                            • Henry Barff to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-07-26.
                                                                              July 26th [188]6 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honour by direction of the Chancellor again to request the favour or your services as Examiner in Natural History for the Examinations which are to take pla...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1886-07-26.
                                                                                86/07/26 ¶ ¶ I was pleasingly surprised, dear Dr Beccari, to receive together ¶ ¶ two ¶ ¶ parts of your admirable ¶ ¶ "Malesia" ¶ ¶ by last mail, ¶ Beccari (1877-90): last part of vol.2 and first...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1886-07-28.
                                                                                  Melbourne ¶ 28 July 1886. ¶ The Hon. Alfred Deakin Esqr, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1886-07-28.
                                                                                    28.7.86. ¶ The Hon. Alfred Deakin M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to the question asked by the Hon. Dr. Dobson in Parliament, I have the honor to state, that Part II of the Key of Vict...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Worsnop, 1886-07-31.
                                                                                      31/7/86. ¶ ¶ In a few days, dear Sir, I shall have to write to Mr O'Donnell, concerning some plants, sent by him, when I will be happy, to bring your wishes under his notice also. I suppose, you are ...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Radlkofer, 1886-08-05.
                                                                                        With this post I am sending two packets that contain plants that are chosen from the list of items lacking in the Munich botanical [garden]. The continuation will follow at some stage as free time per...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1886-08-05.
                                                                                          5/8/86 ¶ ¶ With this post, esteemed Doctor, I am sending you a number of Characeae that still lie unnamed in my collection, and that you can probably easily name with your great experience. What is n...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1886-08-09.
                                                                                            9/8/1886 ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my best wishes for your approaching birthday, noble friend, ¶ and with the congratulation let me combine the sincere desire that divine Providence will preserve you ...
                                                                                            • Gerhard Renner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-08-11.
                                                                                              Botanical Museum ¶ South Yarra ¶ 11.8.1886. ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G., M. & Ph.D., F.R.S., etc. etc. ¶ Government Botanist...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1886-08-12.
                                                                                                Melbourne, ¶ 12 Aug. 1886. ¶ The honorable Alfr. Deakin, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1886-08-14.
                                                                                                  Melbourne, August 14, 1886. ¶ ¶ Sir—All the species of pimelia ¶ contain an acrid principle, which in some is so strongly developed as to render the bark available as a vesicant. One of the species ...
                                                                                                  • Edward Strickland to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-08-15.
                                                                                                    Sydney ¶ 15th Augst 1886. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ On the very day on which I received your letter ¶ ¶ announcing that you had secured £1000 in the Estimates for your branch of the Society, ¶ Letter not ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Daniel Oliver, 1886-08-16.
                                                                                                      16/8/86 ¶ ¶ This day's mail, dear Prof. Oliver, brought me your kind letter of the 3th July, enclosing a single flower and leaf of a Swainsona. ¶ It would be hazardous to offer an opinion thereon, w...
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