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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Ryott-Maughan, 1890-11-??.
    ¶ Not only science purposes will be served by Baron Nordenskiold’s expedition, but also industrial and commercial purposes in all these colonies, by well reconnoitring for future steamers the extensi...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1890-11-??.
      [Name of Plant.— L.M.P.— The specimen sent is Glossodia sesamoides. ¶ Error for Gastrodia sesamoides? ¶ We have posted to you a letter from Baron von Mueller ¶ It is possible, but unlikely, that M's ...
      • James Munro to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-11-??.
        [It would appear there is but little prospect of the proposed Antartic expedition receiving monetary assistance from the Australian Governments. Baron von Mueller who is taking, with other scientists,...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1890-11-??.
          ¶ [Letter from Baron Mueller stating that he had been able to determine a plant new to Tasmania of the genus Thismia discovered by Mr Leonard Rodway & regretting his paper would not be ready for the ...
          • Arthur Vogan to James Duncan, 1890-11-06.
            Royal Geographical Society of Australasia ¶ Nov 6 1890 ¶ J. Duncan Esqr ¶ Wellington ¶ My dear Sir,...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1890-11-11.
              11/11/90. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 8 Nov., ¶ dear Dr Ramsay, I beg to point out, that the Expedition, which the munificence of Sir Thomas Elder is calling forth, ¶ must necessarily be a ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Léon Dejardin, 1890-11-14.
                Melbourne, ¶ 14 Nov. 1890 ¶ To the Chevalier De Jardin, ¶ Consul General for France &c &c ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Consul, to approach you on a subject, which is very painful to me, and which — from what I...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nathaniel Britton, 1890-11-14.
                  14/11/90. ¶ It is very pleasing to me, dear Dr Britton, that you think so well of the Census of Austral. plants; ¶ B89.12.03. ¶ with this mail I beg to send you the Key to the system of Vict, pl., ¶ ...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Koch, 1890-11-18.
                    ¶ [[Dr. Springthorpe, of Melbourne, who has just returned from Berlin] stated that, armed with letters of introduction to Sir Edwin Malet, the British ambassador at the Prussian capital, and also to ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Cheeseman, 1890-11-23.
                      23/11/90. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, dear Mr Cheeseman, to invite me to your hospitable home, when I come with other members of the Austral. Assoc. to N.Z. ¶ ; but my stay will be very brief, and I ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Musson, 1890-11-28.
                        28/11/90 ¶ Copy ¶ Musson included a handwritten transcription of M’s letter in an application that he lodged on 17 May 1893 for the position of Curator of the Sydney Botanic Garden, which he had heard...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1890-11-28.
                          28/11/90 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Mr Dyer, I beg to send you the best of two specimens, which I have, of what I have regarded as a form of Cystopteris fragilis from the Australian Alps. The indusium is ver...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Colac Shire Council, 1890-12-??.
                            ¶ [ ¶ From Baron von Mueller, stating ¶ ¶ that he had received a specimen of a ¶ ¶ thistle from the Colac Shire Council, ¶ ¶ but no letter in reference to it. ¶ For background to the request to M,...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1890-12-??.
                              Melbourne ¶ December 1890 ¶ ¶ We the Undersigned beg to recommend the Rev. William Ross, M.A., Presbyterian Minister at Lancefield (Victoria) for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, to which honor...
                              • Thomas Elder to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-12-??.
                                ¶ [ ¶ Baron von Mueller has just received a letter from Sir Thomas Elder, stating that he (Sir Thomas) will return to Australia, from Europe, at the end of this month, and then he will see to the dis...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir Raveret-Wattel, 1890-12-??.
                                  ¶ … I have sent to the Acclimatisation Society, by the steamer ¶ Océanien ¶ of the Messageries Maritimes company, a fairly large package of freshly collected seeds of ¶ Acacia pycnantha ¶ . This p...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to B. Daydon Jackson, 1890-12-09.
                                    9/12/90 ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, just received, dear Mr Jackson, ¶ I have with sadness to tell you, that the Police Magistrate of Stroud, the venerable C. H Fawcett, has passed away some months ...
                                    • the Royal Botanical Society of Regensburg to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-12-10.
                                      ¶ The Royal Botanical Society of Regensburg, established on 15 May 1790 to promote the study of botany, has enrolled among its honorary members the most noble lord Ferdinand von Mueller of Melbourne,...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1891-??-??.
                                        [The Conservator of Forests (Mr. W. Gill) has received an intimation that he has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Horticultural Society of England on the recommendation of Baron von Mueller. ¶ ]...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1891-??-??.
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                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Percy Brett, 1891-01-??.
                                            If I could be fully convinced that the larkspur would not escape into pastures, or into cultivation, I would then recommend that lines of fencing be erected parallel to existing fences, and in places ...
                                            • Maurice Holtze to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-01-09.
                                              Port Darwin ¶ 9th Jan 91. ¶ Esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ Today I am sending you the promised herbarium plants and seeds in three parcels by post. ¶ ¶ The number 1269 is particularly interesting to me. I foun...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1891-01-21.
                                                21/1/91. ¶ ¶ On my return voyage to Melbourne from N. Z., ¶ For the meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science held in Christchurch, January 1891. ¶ ¶ dear Sir Joseph, I ...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jane Gray, 1891-01-24.
                                                  24/1/91. ¶ ¶ On my return-voyage from New Zealand, dear Madam, where I had by the rules of the Austral. Association for Advancement of Science to instal Sir James Hector as my successor in the Presid...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Bernhard Haubold, 1891-02-07.
                                                    Melbourne, 7 February 1891. ¶ Bernhard Haubold, first secretary of the society "Flora" at Dresden. ¶ ¶ During a scientific journey that I recently undertook to New Zealand, ¶ esteemed Sir, your kind...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1891-02-08.
                                                      8/2/91 ¶ ¶ Today in the quiet of Sunday, dear Mr Holtze, I have carefully examined your ¶ Brassaia ¶ No. 1269 ¶ and find it is identical with the East Australian ¶ B. actinophylla ¶ . Although it...
                                                      • Adolf Würfel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-02-23.
                                                        23 February 1891. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron ¶ ¶ Enclosed I take the liberty of sending you a flower that comes from Queensland and 700 miles from Bourke in a westerly direction. The plant or shrub is s...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Mildura Cultivator, 1891-03-??.
                                                          [Baron von Mueller, the government ¶ ¶ botanist, always has a kindly thought ¶ ¶ for Mildura, and anything new that ¶ ¶ comes along he usually contrives to let us have. The latest specimen arriv...
                                                          • Albert Molineux to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-??.
                                                            [The Secretary said he sent a piece of the large thistle received from Mr. Pick to Mr, Molineux, Secretary of the Central Bureau, for identification. He was unable to name it, and asked for another pi...
                                                            • Walter Gill to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-??.
                                                              My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Is this a specimen of "Goodenia ovata?" I found it growing in the Forest, by running permanent water, on De Mole River. K.I. ¶ ¶ S.A ¶ Has the very favourable 'habitat' caused th...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-03-07.
                                                                7/3/91. ¶ ¶ It gives me much pleasure, dear Prof. Tate, to inform you, that ¶ five ¶ species for certain have just to be added to the records of the S.A. Flora, namely: ¶ ¶ Juncus Brownii ¶ ¶ Cop...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Anthony Brownless, 1891-03-11.
                                                                  I hail with delight the actual institution of a musical professorship here at our University by the princely munificence of the late lamented Mr. Francis Ormond, ¶ In 1885Ormondpledged£20,000 to found...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-03-16.
                                                                    16./3./91. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Mr Dyer, I send to Kew some ferns, collected on Mt Yule in New Guinea under the auspices of Sir Will Macgregor ¶ and by a party, for whose exploration the Victorian...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-03-17.
                                                                      17/3/91. ¶ Private. ¶ ¶ The young person to whom you refer, ¶ George French? ¶ ¶ dear Prof Tate, could not possible participate in the expedition, which the munificence and highmindedness of Sir Tho...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Ridley, 1891-03-21.
                                                                        21/3/91 ¶ ¶ I am not certain, dear Mr Ridley, whether I thanked you already for the highly valuable sending of dried plants, lately received, or whether I stopped short at the intention. My tour to N...
                                                                        • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-26.
                                                                          26 March [18]91 ¶ Baron Sir Ferd. Von Mueller K.C.M.G. F.R.G.S. &c. &c, ¶ President Vict. Branch. R.G.S.A. ¶ Melbourne. ¶ My dear Baron...
                                                                          • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-27.
                                                                            27.3.91 ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller K.C.M.G. ¶ President Royal Geographical Society of Australasia ¶ Melbourne, Victoria ¶ ¶ Will you kindly appoint an experienced surveyor as Second in Command...
                                                                            • Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-31.
                                                                              Paris 31 March 91 ¶ Baron and dear colleague, ¶ ¶ I don’t know how to express to you how much I have been gratified by your dedication and by the grounds on which you have been led to it. My name has...
                                                                              • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-31.
                                                                                31 March [1891] ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G. ¶ Melbourne: Vict. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have today requested any further nomination for Second in Command, ¶ at request of our Committee & we sha...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian Medical Gazette, 1891-04-??.
                                                                                  [Baron Sir Ferd. von Mueller, K.C.M.G., F.R.S., M.D., &c, informs us that he has introduced in Victoria the use of green eucalyptus branches in sick rooms, by recommending that they be placed under th...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Hamilton, 1891-04-??.
                                                                                    ¶ [His Excellency ¶ said that a few days ago he received a cablegram from Baron Von Mueller, stating that New South Wales had put £2,000 and Queensland £1,000 on their annual estimates in aid of the...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1891-04-??.
                                                                                      Private ¶ Friday ¶ ¶ Only some few words to say, dear Dr Ramsay, that the birds are from Mt Yule (11000'), ¶ New Guinea. ¶ ¶ not from any of Sir Will. Macgregor's ¶ i.e. MacGregor's. ¶ ¶ travels. I...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Fitzgerald, 1891-04-??.
                                                                                        ¶ Let me congratulate you, dear Mr. Fitzgerald, for your discovery of a plant, new as regards the records of the Tasmanian flora. It is the ¶ Lobelia rhombifolia ¶ of De Viese, originally found by ...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to J. Brendon Curgenven, 1891-04-??.
                                                                                          ¶ [Baron von Mueller, in a letter I received from him, quite approves of my method of disinfecting by inuction. ¶ ]...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maxwell Masters, 1891-04-??.
                                                                                            Let me offer my best felicitation on the semi- centenary jubilee of your splendid ¶ Chronicle ¶ , which you have edited with so much talent, knowledge, and discrimination, for so long a while as the ...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to […], 1891-04-??.
                                                                                              [Dr. Schomburgk's Successor ¶ .—On Tuesday afternoon the Government decided in Cabinet to appoint Mr. Maurice W. Holtze, the Government Gardener at Palmerston, as successor to the late Dr. Schomburgk....
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Davenport, 1891-04-04.
                                                                                                ¶ Kindly ascertain from Sir Thomas Elder whether he wishes expedition ¶ mainly geographic finishing quick one year or also to search pastoral mining country this will affect working instructions ¶ B...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Magarey, 1891-04-07.
                                                                                                  7/4/91. ¶ ¶ Two days ago, dear Mr Magarey, I sent to the worthy President of the S.A. Branch of the R.G.S.A. ¶ Sir Samuel Davenport. ¶ ¶ a copy of suggestions, which on request of your branch I had ...
                                                                                                  • Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-07.
                                                                                                    Norwood, South Australia ¶ April 7th 1891 ¶ Most highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ With this post I take the liberty to address a small packet to you with enclosed plants and would be very obliged to you if...
                                                                                                    • Charlotte Holding to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-11.
                                                                                                      Wentworth ¶ Lower Darling ¶ 11th April 1891 ¶ Baron Ferd. von Mueller ¶ K.C.M.G. M.D. Ph.D. FRGS....
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