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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ludwig von Golther to Eduard von Schmidlin, 1869-05-18.
The Ministry of Church and Educational Affairs ¶ to ¶ the Administration of scientific Collections ¶ ¶ The Ministry has examined the further report on the Ferdinand von Mueller foundation for natural...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Dry, 1869-05-18.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 18 May 1869 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that last summer I received from the Tasmanian Harbor Department, a package of the dry herb of Swainsonia lessertifolia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Pascoe, 1869-05-19.
19/5/69 ¶ ¶ You will be surprised, dear Mr Pascoe, that I did not acknowledge your last letter earlier. The delay arose from a desire of fulfilling your wishes, but I have ¶ no ¶ Melias this year a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-05-19.
19/5/69 ¶ ¶ The enclosed Teucrium, dear Mr Bentham, may be actually your T. sessiliflorum in an abnormal state or in its highest developed form, and I may have erred in uniting T. sessilifolium ¶ & ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1869-05-19.
19./5/69 ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Capt Standish, that I will gladly supply again what I can for the Police ground at Richmond, but the supply of many select plants is already exhausted as ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-05-19.
19/5/69 ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear Dr Hooker, for your sending of a copy of your and Mr Bakers fern catalogue of your ¶ cultivated ¶ species. ¶ These are grateful plants mostly and generally, a...
[Thomas Higinbotham] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-05-21.
21st May [186]9 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor, by direction of the Engineer in Chief, to apply for a package each of the seeds of blue gum and blackwood trees, for raising with a view to planting the re...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Higinbotham, 1869-05-22.
Melbourne bot Garden, ¶ 22/5/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter received yesterday, ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that at present no seeds of the Blue Gumtree and the Blackwood trees are avail...
Friedrich Miquel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-05-23.
Utrecht, 23 May 1869. ¶ Most esteemed friend, ¶ ¶ I have compared your ¶ Scaevola ¶ with our two from the Moluccas and the result is as follows. ¶ ¶ 1. Your ¶ Scaevola enantophylla ¶ is a new sp...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1869-05-25.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 25/5/69. ¶ ¶ I owe my excuse, dear Mr Manners-Sutton, to his Excellency for not attending yesterday, the levee. Since seven weeks I am suffering from a deepseated bronchial cat...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-05-26.
26/5/69 ¶ ¶ The Kent, dear Dr Hooker, which brings this letter, brings you also the huge Todea, desired by you. It is fresh from mount macedon, ¶ and the creature is one of the largest I ever saw. I...
Henry Read to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-05-26.
26th May 69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ By direction of the Borough Council of Warrnambool I have the honor to beg that you will be good enough to supply them with any shrubs you can spare for the use of the Botanical...
James Blackmore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-05-26.
Crown Lands Office ¶ Adelaide 26 May 1869 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of the 15th Inst addressed to the Deputy Surveyor General, ¶ requesting him to authorise a portion of the collection of p...
Frederick McCoy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-05-28.
N. M. ¶ 28/5/69 ¶ My dear Dr Von Mueller, ¶ ¶ Many thanks for the portion of the skin of the adult Casuarius & I will not fail to select the less common birds you desire in exchange in part. I do no...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1869-05-28.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 28/5/69 ¶ ¶ I cannot sufficiently thank you, dear Capt. Standish, for the vigorous and circumspect arrangements, which were made to protect the building, in which I reside, aga...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Read, 1869-05-29.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 29/5/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, received this day, ¶ H. Read to M, 26 May 1869. ¶ ¶ I beg to inform you, that I will be ready to supply such plants as are still av...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Sale Borough Council, 1869-05-31.
¶ [From Dr. ¶ Von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ , as to supplying plants for the Botanical Gardens, Sale (31st May), and requesting that some person be authorised to call on him for the same. Cr. E ¶ nglish ¶ mo...
Philip Sclater to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-??.
¶ [Dr. von ¶ Mueller ¶ read an extract from a letter of Mr. Sclater, secretary to the Zoological Society of London, giving notice of his having shipped, per Essex, a pair of new pheasants for the A...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-06-03.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 3/6/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It having been finally decided by yourself, that the northern ground of the botanic Garden should be alienated from this establishment and be transferred to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-06-04.
4/6/69 ¶ ¶ A few days ago, dear Dr Hooker, I have sent you a large Todea. ¶ It required 2 bullock teams and slades ¶ to be dragged out of the back gullies of Mt Macedon, ¶ 40 miles from here. It i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Brough Smyth, 1869-06-04.
Melbourne Botan. Garden ¶ 4/6/69 ¶ It is my pleasurable duty, dear Mr. Smyth, to convey to you the best thanks of the trustees of the Royal Park for your goodness of preparing such a beautiful plan of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Macarthur, 1869-06-06.
Melb. bot Garden ¶ 6/6/69. ¶ ¶ It affords me very much pleasure, dear Sir William, to be able to send you ¶ all ¶ the plants, which you desire. I have taken them out of pots, and packed them horizo...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-09.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ June 9 /69 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote two boxes have come from you one (I believe per Somersetshire) some little time since and the other per Wellesley just arrived...
Henry Read to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-09.
9th June 69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 29th May and on behalf of the Borough Council am directed to thank you for the promise of shrubs for the use of the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1869-06-11.
Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 11/6/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of five new fascicles of Prof Miquels Annales, ¶ descriptive of Indian plants, ¶ which work his Excellency h...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Horne, 1869-06-11.
Melbourne bot. Garden 11/6/69. ¶ ¶ I cannot forego the pleasure, dear Mr Horne, to bid you at least by a few lines my best farewell, and to express to you at the eve of your departure from these shor...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Redmond Barry], 1869-06-12.
¶ [Relative to presentation of plants to the University]...
Edward Symonds to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-12.
Treasury Melbourne ¶ 12 June 1869 ¶ ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to refer to the proposal made by you at a recent interview to go on with the earthworks at the Botanic Gardens at your own expense to t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-06-13.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 13/6/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that the City Council will be pleased to allow the large lot of Basalt-boulders, stored up by labor of my Department when the J...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-06-14.
Melbourne, bot. Garden ¶ 14/6/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ A wish having been recently on some occasion expressed, that a small volume descriptive of the plants of Victoria might be issued, I have the honor to enqu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Kippist, 1869-06-16.
16/6/69 ¶ ¶ I have packed up, dear Mr. Kippist, this day all the fascicles & plates of the fragmenta, still available, to complete your set, as far as possible. ¶ ¶ The work will soon be a ¶ rare o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1869-06-16.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 16 June 1869. ¶ ¶ I owe you a reply, dear friend, for your last kind letter. ¶ I recently visited your father-in-law ¶ briefly in his office and he seems to be happy and...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-06-16.
16/6/69 ¶ ¶ I am much obliged, dear Dr Hooker, for the despatch of the Sarracenias & Nepenthes by the Swiftsure. ¶ I will hope for the best. ¶ ¶ Should there be at any time in your houses any ¶ of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1869-06-17.
17/6/69 ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear Prof. Asa Gray, for the kind transmission of the very valuable document, ¶ which you, with you usual skill, have furnished on the plants of our friends Brewer a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-06-17.
17/6/69 ¶ ¶ By the Yorkshire, dear Dr Hooker, I have sent you two plants of Xanthorrhoea Australis, not very large, which I had lifted this week. ¶ The nearest sandy heath ground, where I could conv...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-06-18.
18/6/69 ¶ ¶ Not having heard of you, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, allow me to ask, whether the stones are all safe. ¶ ¶ If not, I must make an other effort to secure them all. Really I spent too much labor o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1869-06-19.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 19/6/69 ¶ ¶ I regret very much, dear Prof. Lindberg, that as yet I have been unable to send you the copy of the Flora Tasmanica. ¶ I have it ready for some time, but the extre...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-06-20.
20/6/69 ¶ ¶ By the Yorkshire, dear Dr Hooker, I have sent you two small Xanthorrhoeas (X. australis) in a close case. I could have sent larger ones, but as there is some doubt about them living, it i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-06-20.
20/6/69. ¶ ¶ Allow me to express my best wishes to you, esteemed Professor, at your so ¶ well-earned ¶ elevation to Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown, ¶ a distinction that will be worn so wort...
August Petermann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-21.
¶ 21 June 1869. ¶ Very esteemed Patron and friend, ¶ ¶ It is a cause for as much deep amazement as of self-accusation for me, that after my inexcusably long silence you are still capable of showing ...
Frederick McCoy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-25.
N. M. ¶ 25/6/69 ¶ My dear Dr Von Mueller ¶ ¶ I send herewith a parcel containing two dozen Victorian Birds, not found near Melbourne, & one, the red-capped Pomatorhinus, only described a few years a...
Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-06-25.
25th June 1869 ¶ My dear Dr Von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I have the pleasure to inform you that at the meeting of the Council of the City of Melbourne on Monday last a report from the Health Committee "informing...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Lissignol, 1869-06-29.
Melbourne, ¶ 29th June 1869 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that at a meeting of the trustees of the Royal Park, held this day, the trustees approved of the acceptance of the tender of J. ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-06-29.
Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 29/6/69 ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, to yourself and the Gentlemen of the City Council, for kindly allowing me to retain the basalt-boulders, which...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1869-06-30.
30/6/69 ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Hodgkinson, I forgot to mention or rather to remind you, that Ferryman Brandon pays only ten pounds (formerly I think fifty pounds) for his license. ¶ Hence it appears...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Antoine Hesse, 1869-07-??.
[M. Hesse sends a new shipment of Eucalyptus seeds and various Australian plants despatched by Mr Ferd. Von Mueller.]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-07-??.
¶ [In reply he reports "that the value of jarrah (Eucalyptus) seeds would be from 15s. to 25s. per lb., perhaps more, when once the value of this important tree was properly and generally understood ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1869-07-??.
¶ [We ¶ ¶ are requested by Dr. ¶ ¶ Von ¶ ¶ Mueller ¶ ¶ to state that the plants ¶ ¶ mentioned by the Committee of the United Friendly Societies, at their interview with the Minister of Lands on ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Calvert, 1869-07-??.
¶ You will be glad to learn that the Colonial Secretary of Western Australia ¶ informs me by last mail that the ¶ Leichhardt ¶ party ¶ was in every respect in excellent order and spirit when last...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Euphemia Henderson, 1869-07-06.
6/7/69 ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, dear Miss Henderson, to bear my birthday in such friendly remembrance. Let me thank you for all your good wishes, the highest of which are to be worthy of the estee...

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