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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-12.
    12/6/90. ¶ ¶ This afternoon I received your last letter, dear Mr Macdonald, and I beg to say, that I in no way urged Mr Wolf ¶ to accompany Mr Lindt, and the latter going alone lessens the expense. ...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1890-06-12.
      12/6/90. ¶ ¶ Yesterday afternoon, dear Mr Macdonald, I had a call from Mr Lindt, who wishes credentials, and these I have written out, and if you and Colleagues of the Council near to you will approv...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-06-13.
        13/6/90. ¶ ¶ The number 1035 ¶ of your collection, dear Mr Holtze, refers to two different plants. The fruiting specimens belong to ¶ Chlorophytum laxum ¶ , those in flower to a ¶ Xerotes ¶ speci...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Evis, 1890-06-14.
          Melbourne 14/6/90. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Evis, I had a call from Capt. Hatton-Richards, the Private Secr. of his Excellency Sir Will. Macgregor, ¶ Governor of British New Guinea, and the Capt. asks ...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Fridtjof Nansen, 1890-06-17.
            17/6/90 ¶ ¶ It was very gratifying for me, dear Dr Nansen, to receive your kind letter and the printed account of your propositions for a new arctic expedition. ¶ Undoubtedly your plan is the most f...
            • Charles Scott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-06-17.
              H.M.S "Orlando", at Sydney. ¶ 17th June 1890. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th instant, ¶ and in reply to acquaint you that I have instructed Captai...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1890-06-18.
                18/6/90. ¶ ¶ From the specimen, now kindly sent, dear Mr Gill, I recognize your Aster N. 72 as Aster decurrens, (Cunningham). ¶ ¶ You are sure, to discover actually new plants, if you look for ¶ mi...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-06-22.
                  22/6/90 ¶ ¶ Let me say, dear Prof. Tate, that your goodeniac. plant N. 1 from Cox's peninsula ¶ is Calogyne purpurea in a larger state, than that, from which the species became originally establishe...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1890-06-24.
                    Melbourne, 24th June, 1890. ¶ Sir— In reply to your kind letter dear Mr. Hodgkinson, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ let me say that I have now sufficient information about the Yellow Stringy Bark tree to reg...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Simon Jørgenson, 1890-07-??.
                      ¶ [ ¶ We had the satisfaction of receiving congratulatory telegrams from Baron von Mueller, [and others]. We feel very flattered indeed to have received those messages.]...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1890-07-01.
                        Melbourne, 1st July 1890 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit for your favorable consideration the desirability of continuing for further three months the services of the two youths, who with your pe...
                        • Thomas Elder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-07-02.
                          Copy ¶ Knock Castle Largs, N.B. ¶ 2nd July 1890. ¶ My dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I was delighted to receive and have had much pleasure in carefully perusing your inaugural address to the Australian ...
                          • Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-07-06.
                            Monga ¶ 6/7/90 ¶ Most esteemed Baron. ¶ ¶ Today I received the last offprint sent by you ¶ for which I sincerely thank you. A small parcel of specimens is going with this letter, the most important ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-07-06.
                              6/7/90 ¶ ¶ Among other work this day, dear Prof. Tate, in the quietness of Sunday, I have looked at some of your plants. You sent a curious Maba from the Adelaide-River, ¶ which I will carefully com...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-07-07.
                                7/7/90 ¶ ¶ Permit me, dear Mr Holtze, to draw your attention to the fact that the ¶ Limnanthemum ¶ ¶ species there still require further observation. ¶ Thus Professor Tate sent me a fragment of a...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-07-14.
                                  14/7/90 ¶ ¶ In answer to your letter just received I would at first remark, dear Mr Tepper, that not only seeds but also good fruit-bearing specimens of ¶ Polygala tepperi ¶ would be welcome to me....
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon, 1890-07-15.
                                    15/7/90. ¶ ¶ It was a great joy to me, highly esteemed Professor, to receive just now Dr Prahl's 'School- and Excursion-Flora' ¶ and then also the 'Critical Flora of Schleswig-Holstein' ¶ from the ...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-07-16.
                                      16/7/90 ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you, esteemed Professor, some specimens of a hitherto unrecognised ¶ Helipterum ¶ , which plant I previously, in 1848, dedicated to my recently deceased university ...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-07-18.
                                        18/7/90 ¶ ¶ I think, you will find, dear Mr Dyer, that you have at Kew specimens of Helipterum hyalospermum and H. Jesseni mixed, so that it will not be necessary to send samples anew of either. ¶ ¶...
                                        • Daniel McAlpine to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-07-18.
                                          5 Wallace St ¶ Toorak, ¶ 18th July /90. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I had no opportunity, when seeing you last, of speaking upon a very important matter in connection with Vegetable Pathology, so now write...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1890-07-19.
                                            Melbourne, ¶ 19 July 1890. ¶ The honorable Alfred Deakin, M.L.A. ¶ Chief Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to [the Secretary, Royal Geographical Society], 1890-07-24.
                                              24/7/90 ¶ ¶ Allow me, honored Sir, to submit a letter ¶ from Mr J. P. Thomson, Hon. Treasurer and Hon. Secretary of the Queensland-branch of the R.G.S.A., who likes to be exempted from the monetary ...
                                              • Théophile Durand to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-07-26.
                                                Brussels, State Botanic Garden ¶ 26 /7 1890 ¶ Honoured sir, ¶ ¶ I have received with much pleasure the ¶ Second systematic census of Australian plants ¶ . ¶ It is a work of great value, to the firs...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1890-07-27.
                                                  27/7/90. ¶ ¶ I have just sent you, esteemed Professor, 367 more species of dried plants. Many you will probably already have there, but specimens from new localities may be welcome to you, and those ...
                                                  • Elizabeth Gore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-07-30.
                                                    Hartfield Grove, ¶ Hartfield, ¶ Tunbridge Wells. ¶ July 30 ¶ 1890...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1890-08-??.
                                                      With regardful remembrance ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ellery, 1890-08-01.
                                                        1/8/1890 ¶ ¶ Could you kindly refer me, dear Col. Ellery, to a notice of a measurement of a Giant Eucalypt, instituted many years ago by the late Professor Wilson. ¶ M was evidently updating the text...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1890-08-01.
                                                          1/8/90 ¶ ¶ Respected Professor, another parcel of algae has just arrived at my place for you from our worthy friend J. Br. Wilson. The parcel is too large to be sent by book post, so it is to go off ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1890-08-09.
                                                            9/8/90 ¶ ¶ Let me offer my best felicitation, dear Mr Gill, to your promotion, so well deserved. ¶ You will fill the important position with dignity and efficiency. When you write to Mr Brown, kindl...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-08-21.
                                                              21/8 ¶ /90 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Prof. Tate, for the list of W.A. plants, indicated from Mr Tietkens' collection. ¶ You will see from the wish, thus expressed, that I am anxious, to do justice ...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-08-24.
                                                                24/8/90. ¶ ¶ Your ¶ Habenaria ¶ No. 1060, dear Mr Holtze, is ¶ H. trinervis ¶ Wight; No. 799 ¶ also belongs to it. I will try to work through all your ¶ Habenaria ¶ species in the near future ...
                                                                • John Brooks to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-08-25.
                                                                  ¶ Three years ago Messrs Crawford ¶ Alexander Crawford (1857-1935); Tiggott not positively identified;possible error for Piggott, several of this surname active in WA at this period? ¶ and Tiggot sta...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-08-25.
                                                                    25/8/90 ¶ ¶ It is with sorrow, dear Mr Dyer, that I hear of your ailing. Somehow aged persons, like myself, cannot imagine, that the younger can be ill, and as you seem to have a strong constitution,...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Fridtjof Nansen, 1890-08-26.
                                                                      26/8/90 ¶ ¶ Let me offer my double felicitation, dear Dr Nansen, to your nuptial happiness ¶ and also to the glorious prospects for your great and ingenious arctic enterprise. ¶ It is most munifice...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-08-31.
                                                                        31/8/90. ¶ ¶ Your No. 1056 is a new ¶ Habenaria ¶ , dear Mr Holtze, which I have named in your honour. ¶ Is the plant rare? You have sent me only one specimen. ¶ ¶ I'm pleased that you are giving ...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Medical Society of Victoria, 1890-09-??.
                                                                          [ ¶ Dr. J. W. Barrett, the Hon. Secretary, read a letter from Baron von Mueller, stating that he had intended to attend the meeting to take part in person in the offering of felicitations to Dr. Barke...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1890-09-??.
                                                                            We the Undersigned beg to propose: ¶ ¶ Walter Gill Esqr., Conservator in Chief of the Forests of South-Australia, Adr. ¶ Adelaide ¶ for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, to which honor he has ...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Molineux, 1890-09-??.
                                                                              [COAPIM GRASS. ¶ The Secretary reported that he had received from Baron F. von Müller a root of the coapim grass which was said to be immensely superior as a fodder plant to the grass which had long b...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-09-11.
                                                                                11/9/90 ¶ ¶ From Sydney there is a question under discussion, esteemed Mr Tepper, that you could be helpful in settling through local experience. It concerns whether the flowers of ¶ Logania ¶ spec...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1890-09-12.
                                                                                  12/9/90. ¶ ¶ Dear Mr Tepper, your letter of 9th of this month ¶ just reached me. The Leguminosa that you send is without flower and fruit; it will probably be obtainable again in the course of summe...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-09-13.
                                                                                    13/9/90 ¶ ¶ The packing case has not yet arrived, dear Mr Holtze, because — as you know — steamship traffic has come to a halt. ¶ But I'll answer at once your letters that just arrived, at least as ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1890-09-16.
                                                                                      Melbourne, 16/9/90. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report, that the first second and third Decade of the iconography of Australian salsolaceous plants are now re...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1890-09-21.
                                                                                        21/9/90. ¶ ¶ As I just think of it, dear Professor Tate, I like to mention, that my late friend J. Ball, was wrong in restoring the genus Caldasia for Umbelliferae. ¶ He overlooked, that Caldasia of...
                                                                                        • David Lindsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-09-22.
                                                                                          122 Royal Exchange ¶ 22nd Septr 1890 ¶ Baron Von Mueller KCMG. Ph D MD &c &c ¶ Melbourne ¶ Sir,...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1890-09-23.
                                                                                            23 Sept 1890. ¶ ¶ We the Undersigned beg to propose ¶ ¶ William Brown Esqr., ¶ the Conservator of Forests of Tasmania, Hobart, for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, of which honor he is worthy...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Mildura Horticultural Society, 1890-10-??.
                                                                                              [A letter from Baron von Mueller was read, wherein that gentleman directs attention to the Coapim grass, and urges that the residents of this neighborhood be induced to try the plant on loose sandy ri...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-10-16.
                                                                                                16/10/90 ¶ ¶ Your No. 1155, dear Mr Holtze, is ¶ Pavonia (Urena) armitiana ¶ . ¶ It cannot be separated from the Queensland plant that Armit discovered in 1876. ¶ Your ¶ ¶ Ferd. von Mueller. ¶ See...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1890-10-18.
                                                                                                  18/10/90. ¶ ¶ Allow my best thanks to be expressed, noble Friend, for the kind sending of your latest splendid paper. I admire the fullness of new observations which at the same time are expressed st...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1890-10-19.
                                                                                                    19/10/90. ¶ ¶ Your ¶ Calophyllum ¶ Nos. 598, ¶ 42 and 1118, dear Mr Holtze, is ¶ C. Soulattri ¶ Burmann. It is ¶ new ¶ for ¶ Australia ¶ . This is now the third one known to us from the Austr...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-10-21.
                                                                                                      21/10/90. ¶ ¶ Am rejoycing, dear Mr Dyer, that your health improved in the light alpine air, in which respiration and oxygenation are so facilitated. There is a particular charm about ¶ alpine ¶ ve...
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