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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-07-21.
    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 21/7/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request I have the honor of reporting on Mr Carruthers proposition, to render the Zamias available for the preparation of starch and ...
    • Thomas Higinbotham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-21.
      21st July [186]9 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22nd May last, ¶ stating that you have no seeds of the blue Gum or blackwood trees available for distribu...
      • [Thomas Higinbotham] to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-29.
        29th July [186]9 ¶ Memo ¶ ¶ The bearer, Mr J. Hood, has been sent by the Engineer in Chief to receive the shrubs which Dr Mueller was so good as to promise to supply to this Dept. ¶ ¶ Mr Higinbotham...
        • Julius Haast to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-31.
          Glückauf ¶ near Christchurch, ¶ 31 July 1869. ¶ Most esteemed friend, ¶ ¶ Your kind lines of 16 June ¶ are to hand and I have passed ¶ ¶ on to Mr Edward Sealy the volume you sent for him. He asks...
          • Wilhelm Sonder to Ferdinand Krauss, 1869-07-31.
            Hamburg 31 July [18]69 ¶ Dear Friend, ¶ ¶ The crate has now arrived more than a month later than I would have expected. You can never count with certainty on a definite date with transport by sailing...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Antoine Hesse, 1869-08-??.
              [Mr Hesse sends a new shipment of Eucalyptus seeds and various Australian plants despatched by Mr Ferd.Von Mueller.]...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Schomburgk, 1869-08-02.
                Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 2/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that I shall forward to you by the steamer, which leaves to morrow for Adelaide, a case with bulbs and tubers, this being a...
                • Redmond Barry to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-08-03.
                  4366/PO/3, pp. 407-8 outward letter books of registered correspondence, VA912 Trustees of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery, Public Record Office, Victoria. ¶ Public Library ¶ 3rd Augus...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Daniel Bunce, 1869-08-06.
                    6/8/69. ¶ ¶ Let me express to you, dear Mr Bunce, my deep sympathy with you and your Lady in the sad and distressing losses, which you sustained in the death of your poor children. ¶ It is mournful ...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Tulk, 1869-08-07.
                      7/8/69 ¶ ¶ The 6th volume of the fragmenta, dear Mr Tulk, has appeared. So if you send to Mr Ferres, I believe that Gentleman will be able to let you soon have a copy for your shelves. ¶ With best re...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Schomburgk, 1869-08-08.
                        Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 8/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Herewith I have the honor of transmitting to you a preliminary list of the Museum plants, which you were so good to furnish for my department. In many ins...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-08-09.
                          9/8/69 ¶ ¶ I am sorry to say, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that the toll keeper, at the St Kilda road still has his fowl at large ¶ See M to E. FitzGibbon, 13 July 1869. ¶ ¶ and that the birds have successiv...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1869-08-11.
                            Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 11/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ 1. In compliance with the request of the honorable the Chief Secretary I have secured a quantity of the seeds of Eucalyptus Globulus for the Government of M...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-08-11.
                              11/8/69 ¶ ¶ Your trip to St. Petersburg, dear Dr Hooker, must have been one of great pleasure. I am glad also to hear, that you met the excellent Sonder on your home way. ¶ The International Horticul...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-08-13.
                                13/8/69 ¶ ¶ I am glad, dear Mr Bentham, that you so well proceed with the 5th vol. The arrangement you made in disposing of the species of Myoporinae seems very applicable. ¶ The views on the limits...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig von Golther, 1869-08-14.
                                  Copy ¶ . ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 14 August 1869. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, to acknowledge Your Excellency's condescending letter of 18th May this year, ¶ which reached me with l...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-08-14.
                                    14/8/69 ¶ ¶ Would you oblige me, dear Dr Hooker, to see among my normal set of Ficus Species, whether Dr Beckler describes the one from the Hastings River as ever producing ¶ many ¶ adventitious ro...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Miquel, 1869-08-14.
                                      Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 14 August 1869. ¶ ¶ I owe you my sincere thanks, my revered patron and friend, for your kind and instructive lines of 23 May, ¶ which the last mail brought me. In the mea...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Radlkofer, 1869-08-14.
                                        14 August 1869. ¶ ¶ On receiving your esteemed letter ¶ with last month's mail, esteemed Professor, I intended to sort out the Sapindaceae for you ¶ immediately ¶ ; ¶ however, in this (our plantin...
                                        • Richard Schomburgk to George Bentham, 1869-08-16.
                                          Botanic Garden ¶ Adelaide ¶ , ¶ August 16 ¶ 18 ¶ 69 ¶ G Bentham Esqr. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ It is nearly thirty years ¶ ¶ since that I had the pleasure of being introduced to you by my late brother Sir Rob...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mücke, 1869-08-24.
                                            ¶ Your beautiful researches about the disastrous corn-fungi ¶ are important in the highest degree, and you might well be proud of your successes, which will only be completely recognised in after ti...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-08-25.
                                              Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 25/8/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your instructions ¶ Instructions not found. ¶ ¶ I have the honor of submitting to you a return of the amounts, which became due in the b...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-08-26.
                                                26/8/69. ¶ ¶ Allow me to mention to you, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that the one side of the fence of the road in the vicinity of the Bathing-House is not yet completed, and that in consequence the cattle a...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1869-08-28.
                                                  28/8/69 ¶ ¶ Since I saw you, dear Sir Redmond, I have put several vegetable substances into order for the new industrial museum, ¶ Barry had requested items for display in R. Barry to M, 3 August 186...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-08-29.
                                                    Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 29./8/69 ¶ Private. ¶ I regret very much, dear Mr Barlee, that I am finally obliged to relinquish my favorite project of visiting West Australia this autumn. It was impossible f...
                                                    • Edmund FitzGibbon to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-08-30.
                                                      My dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I will mention the subject of your note ¶ to the Health Committee of the City Council on Wednesday but I anticipate their answer to be that the obligation of fencing land fron...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-08-31.
                                                        Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 31/8/69. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to give authority, that the sums under authority for the purchase of plants together with so much of t...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-09-??.
                                                          ¶ I do not find it very difficult to raise ferns from spores. I raised many; but the spores require to be fresh and ripe. However I raised ferns from specimens, 20 years old in the herbarium. ¶ ¶ Th...
                                                          • Frederick McCoy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-09-01.
                                                            N. M. ¶ 1/9/69 ¶ My dear Dr Von Müeller ¶ ¶ The specimens you sent to me from the Colonial Secretary, Western Australia are chalcedony and probably come from cavities in Basalt or other Trap Rocks —...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1869-09-02.
                                                              2/9/69. ¶ ¶ I intend, dear Sir Redmond, to place, as you suggest, a series of suggestions before the trustees of the Library in reference to the formation of the industrial vegetable section in the n...
                                                              • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-09-03.
                                                                Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 3rd September 1869. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ With reference to your letter of 11th August ¶ I have the honor to request by direction of the Chief Secretary that you will endeav...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-09-06.
                                                                  6/9/69 ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Dr Hooker, for the liberal sending of Wight's & Falconer's ¶ plants, all of great utility to me for references, whenever the occasions arise. I enclose...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-09-06.
                                                                    ¶ I am considering to have Mr Forrest ¶ John Forrest. ¶ ¶ make an attempt during the cooler season of the year ¶ ¶ 1870 ¶ ¶ (from March to September) ¶ ¶ to penetrate with a light party from the ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1869-09-06.
                                                                      6/9/69 ¶ ¶ I received back the Verbenaceae & Myoporinae quite safely, dear Mr Bentham. The close examination of their ovules seems to have given unexpected important results. ¶ ¶ Lately I have got a...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Lindberg, 1869-09-06.
                                                                        Melbourne, Botanic Gardens, ¶ 6 September 1869. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, very esteemed colleague, to acknowledge the receipt of the wonderful collection of mosses and Arctic cotyledonous plants yo...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Barlee, 1869-09-07.
                                                                          ¶ The ladies of the Leichhardt Search Committee held a meeting today, and begged of me to convey to the Government of Western Australia their grateful appreciation of the aid and sympathy which promp...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1869-09-09.
                                                                            Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 9/9/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting to you herewith 20lb (twenty pounds) of seeds of Eucalyptus Globulus (the Blue Gumtree), that being the whole quantity at...
                                                                            • William Adamson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-09-09.
                                                                              71 COLLINS ST WEST. ¶ MELBOURNE ¶ 9 Septr ¶ 18 ¶ 69 ¶ Dr Von Mueller ¶ Bought of William Adamson. ¶ Wholesale & Retail Seedsman....
                                                                              • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-09-10.
                                                                                Septr 10/69 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ The [Patentous] and Prodigious Todea arrived yesterday in splendid condition with hundreds of young pink & white fronds pushing through the saw dust — it is a thing ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1869-09-10.
                                                                                  Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 10/9/69. ¶ ¶ Since some time ago, dear Sir Redmond, I intended to have written to you fully on the requirements of the phytological branch of the industrial Museum, but my...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-09-11.
                                                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 11/9/69. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, to draw the attention of the City Council to the desirability of some improvements being effected in the Yarra ground near the bridg...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-09-11.
                                                                                      11/9/69 ¶ ¶ By this post, dear Dr Hooker, I beg to send again 69 select species of seeds. Some you had not before. Those, you not require, will doubtless be of use to the Canary Islands, Madeira, or ...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1869-09-19.
                                                                                        Melbourne, botanic Garden, ¶ 19 Sept. 1869. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with your request ¶ Request letter not found.This letterwouldhave beendealt withbyJames McKean, who replaced Grant on 20 September ...
                                                                                        • Eugene Lissignol to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-09-21.
                                                                                          Acclimatisation Society's Office, ¶ 30 SWANSTON STREET, ¶ Melbourne, ¶ September 21st ¶ 186 ¶ 9. ¶ To the Trustees of the Royal Park Melbourne ¶ Gentlemen,...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-09-22.
                                                                                            Melbourne botan Garden, ¶ 22/9/69 ¶ Dear Mr Fitzgibbon. ¶ ¶ To day I heard indirectly but certainly not authentically, that it was under contemplation to remove one of the two men, employed under my ...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-09-24.
                                                                                              Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 24/9/69 ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I had the honor of submitting your recent letter addressed to Clem. Hodgkinson Esqr. to a meeting of the trustees of the Royal Park, held on the 21s...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1869-09-24.
                                                                                                Melbourne Botan Garden ¶ 24/9 69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you by direction of the Trustees of the Royal Park that at their meeting on the 21st inst the letter from the Townclerk to yourse...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Bindon, 1869-09-25.
                                                                                                  Melbourne Botanical Gardens, ¶ 25th Sept., 1869. ¶ I feel very glad, dear Mr Bindon, to obtain the delicate flower photograms which you have just sent me, and will forward them to the photological sec...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1869-09-27.
                                                                                                    TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS. ¶ Sir, — ¶ ¶ In ¶ The Argus ¶ of this day complaints are not unjustly raised on account of the want of an extensive display of spring flowers in the Botanic gardens. Wit...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mücke, 1869-09-29.
                                                                                                      ¶ I owe you my sincerest thanks for the joy you have caused me by forwarding a reprint of your eloquent lecture on "A. von Humboldt." ¶ I have never seen a finer representation of the relation of Hu...
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