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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • 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 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...
        • 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...
          • 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 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 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 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 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...
                                • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-09.
                                  July 9/69 ¶ My dear Müller ¶ ¶ I write in haste by this mail, & chiefly to say that your assistant Theodore ¶ called 2 days ago on his way to Germany, having had his money stolen from him in Liverpo...
                                  • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-09.
                                    Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 9th July 1869. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Herewith I beg to forward copies of Major Beddome's Works on Timber Trees and Rare Plants to be added to those previously forwarded. ¶ I...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gordon Gairdner, 1869-07-10.
                                      Covenant for the restoration of the Insignia of a Companion of The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George. ¶ The text of the covenant, in an unknown hand, was sent to M as an enclo...
                                      • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-07-11.
                                        Kew July 11 /69 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Many thanks for yours of 19/5/69 this moment received & for the promise of the King of Todeas ¶ — what a figure it will cut at Kew! I saw 2 superb ones at St Pe...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1869-07-12.
                                          Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/7/69 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of expressing my grateful acknowledgement ¶ ¶ for the kindness of the hon. the Chief Secretary, ¶ ¶ to transmit again two fascicles of Majo...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Earl Granville, 1869-07-13.
                                            ¶ Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 13 July 1869. ¶ My Lord. ¶ ¶ The transmission of a despatch from your Lordship's department, conveying to me by last mail the grant of the dignity of a Companion of the...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gordon Gairdner, 1869-07-13.
                                              Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 13/7/69 ¶ See G. Gairdner to M, 26 April 1869.A date stamp indicates thatM’sletter was registered in the Colonial Office on 7 September 1869. The letter was forwarded by the...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-13.
                                                13/7/69 ¶ ¶ On an enclosed page, ¶ Page not found. ¶ ¶ dear Dr Hooker, I have mentioned the names of some of the plants from Lord Howe's Island, which Mr Ch. Moore recently collected there, and of w...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Manners-Sutton, 1869-07-13.
                                                  Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 13/7/69 ¶ Sir Henry. ¶ ¶ In accordance with your Excellency's kind permission I beg to forward two letters of grateful acknowledgement of the Royal honor, which her Majesty...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1869-07-13.
                                                    13/7/69 ¶ ¶ Allow me to mention to you, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that the man, who has rented the toll at the St. Kilda road keeps fowl, and that these have already destroyed two young avenue trees plante...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-15.
                                                      15/7/69 ¶ ¶ I appreciate fully, my dear Dr Hooker, all the interest you have unknowingly to me taken in my welfare, and the very generous efforts you made in promoting my social position. I have but ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-07-15.
                                                        15/7/69 ¶ ¶ The Sarracenias, sent by you, dear Dr Hooker, ¶ had completely damped off, during the voyage. Nevertheless I am indebted for your good intentions. Seeds of them & of Dionaea would give t...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Testimonial, 1869-07-15.
                                                          Melbourne Botanic Garden. ¶ July 15th 1869 ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to testify, that Mr G. Christian Hoffmann has had charge of the chemical and technological laboratory of my department, ever...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1869-07-17.
                                                            Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 17/7/69. ¶ ¶ I have with much gratitude to acknowledge, dear Prof Decaisne, your great favor in sending such a ¶ rich ¶ collection of seeds from the garden of the Museum. I n...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1869-07-17.
                                                              17 July 1869. ¶ ¶ From the first Minister of Western Australia, the honourable F. Barlee, I have received the news ¶ ¶ by ¶ ¶ this month's mail ¶ ¶ that the ¶ ¶ small ¶ ¶ group commanded by Mr F...
                                                              • 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...
                                                                • 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, 1869-07-29.
                                                                    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 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 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 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 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...
                                                                                                • 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 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...
                                                                                                    • 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...
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