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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • William Brown to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-14.
    Dookie Agricultural College, ¶ 14th April, 1891. ¶ ¶ The Council of Agricultural Education having authorized the establishment of an ARBORETUM, to contain the principal native and foreign economic Ti...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian Branch, 1891-04-14.
      ¶ [ ¶ The baron has sent a telegram expressing his regret that he will be unable to attend the meeting at the Town Hall to-day, to which he had been invited.]...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-04-17.
        Melbourne, 17th April 1891 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your enquiry ¶ No written inquiryto this effecthas been found, but one may have been made orally.The inquiry was no doubt prompted by M toG. Langridge...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Nordenskiöld, 1891-04-20.
          Private ¶ Melbourne, 20/4/91 ¶ ¶ It was my intention for a long time, noble Baron, to approach you by letter; but because information reached you from time to time through the Royal Academy of Stockh...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1891-04-22.
            22/4/91 ¶ ¶ Your paper on the locusts, ¶ dear Mr Tepper, I have read with great interest, and find the advice that you give for the reduction of this land plague very suitable. ¶ ¶ Your ¶ Abutilon...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Parkes, 1891-04-24.
              ¶ [The only letters bearing upon the subject were from Baron von Mueller dated April 24th thanking Sir Henry Parkes for this generous offer ¶ and one recently received from Mr MacDonald Hon Secy Mel...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Carruthers, 1891-04-28.
                28/4/91. ¶ Only some few lines this time, dear Mr Carruthers, as I have been overwhelmed with extrawork for Sir Thomas Elders Central Australian and for Baron von Nordenskiolds south-polar Expedition ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Magarey, 1891-05-??.
                  [The Baron states that the ship ought to be fortified and fitted during the commencing northern summer so as to leave in 1892 so soon as the ice breaks in Scandinavia. The New South Wales Government h...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1891-05-??.
                    ¶ It has already become known through the ¶ ¶ Geographische ¶ Mitt ¶ eilungen ¶ i.e.Petermann's geographische Mitteilungen. ¶ ¶ that ¶ ¶ the magnanimous Sir Thomas Elder will send out an expeditio...
                    • the New South Wales Department of Agriculture to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-05-??.
                      [The same gentleman sent samples of weeds to the Agricultural Department new to this district, and which have increased alarmingly of late, brought here by last year's floods, but the authorities are ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Topp, 1891-05-??.
                        With this sum steamers can be purchased and so thoroughly equipped as to render the Swedish-Australian expedition one likely to yield grand results, not only in science in many directions, but also in...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Nevill, 1891-05-??.
                          ¶ [Baron von Mueller states that he has received a cablegram intimating that the New Zealand Government decline to make any contribution towards the cost of the expedition, and expresses his surprise...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Elder, 1891-05-??.
                            [The president of the South Australian branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, Sir Samuel Davenport, has been requested to wait upon the Premier to ascertain what assistance the Gover...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Morton, 1891-05-08.
                              8 May 1891 ¶ ¶ [The Secretary read a telegram from Baron Von Mueller, suggesting a deputation from the Society to the Government in aid of the fund now being raised for the proposed Antarctic Expedit...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1891-05-13.
                                13/5/91 ¶ ¶ When I lately sent you two small books, dear Dr Bride, published by J. Spottiswood Wilson, I had not made myself acquainted with their contents. He was a member of Gregory's North Austral...
                                • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-05-19.
                                  ¶ [Re considering to change the name of E. odoratissima to E. Fitzgeraldi ¶ ]...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1891-05-20.
                                    Private. ¶ 20/5/91. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Ramsay, I forward by post (registered) a parcel with small bird-skins, obtained by the exploring party, which was sent by the Vict. Branch of the R.G.S.A. ¶ ...
                                    • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-05-21.
                                      21st May [1891] ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G. ¶ Melbourne: Victoria. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your favour of 18th inst. was received. We are sorry that Mr Helms has not been content to work pleasant...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1891-05-24.
                                        Melbourne, 24 May 1891. ¶ To the honorable Sir G. Grey, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.G.S., &c. ¶ Member of the New Zealand Parliament. ¶ ¶ The generous sentiments of your valedictory letter, ¶ dear Sir Georg...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau, 1891-05-24.
                                          24 May 1891. ¶ To Professor J. L. A. de Quatrefages ¶ Member de l'Institute, Commander of the Legion of Honour, President of the Geographic Society of France, etc. ¶ Honored Sir. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasin...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-05-28.
                                            28/5/91. ¶ ¶ Regret the oversight, dear Prof Watson, in not sending you a complete impression of the "second Census of Austr. plants". ¶ This is now done by the mail. The printing fund was insuffici...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1891-05-28.
                                              28/5/91 ¶ We the Undersigned beg to recommend: ¶ ¶ Henry Herbert Sutherland Esq. ¶ licenced Surveyor under the Government of N. S. Wales, for the fellowship of the Linnean Society of England, for whi...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Magarey, 1891-06-02.
                                                2/7/91 ¶ ¶ Your telegram, received last evening, dear Mr Magarey, ¶ did not make it clear to me, on what conditions the generous Sir Thomas Elder would be one of the two main supporters of Baron Nor...
                                                • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-02.
                                                  Adelaide, 2nd June 1891. ¶ To Baron Sir F. Von Mueller, K.C.M.G. ¶ My dear Baron,— ¶ ¶ Your telegram referring to the desirableness of a visit from Count Wachtmeister reached me yesterday afternoon. ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1891-06-05.
                                                    5/6/91. ¶ ¶ Would you be so kind, dear Dr Bride, to let me have a bound volume or the loose parts of the Eucalyptography, as I can no longer purchase a ¶ complete ¶ copy at the Gov Printing Office,...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1891-06-08.
                                                      CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow. ¶ Dated th...
                                                      • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-09.
                                                        Adelaide, June 9th, 1891. ¶ The Baron von Mueller, K.C.M.G., ¶ Melbourne. ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Count Wachtmeister and myself have just seen Sir Thomas Elder. He desires that the enquiry be made, and ...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolph Leibius, 1891-06-10.
                                                          10 June 1891 ¶ ¶ ….. If private contributions are now very energetically collected the funds for obtaining two ships (& all their equipment) may be considered as secured, especially as Sir Thomas Eld...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-06-13.
                                                            13/6/91 ¶ ¶ The latest set of Mr Pringle's plants ¶ have just arrived, dear Professor Watson, and I merely now write to acknowledge the receipt of them in a good state of preservation. Just at the e...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Allan McLean, 1891-06-17.
                                                              ¶ [Forbes H. O. director Christchurch Museum. That he be presented with certain works. ¶ Dated to 17 June 1891, as M to W. Fielder, 17 June 1891, is a related request for copies ofVictorian Naturalis...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Fielder, 1891-06-17.
                                                                South Yarra ¶ 17.6.91. ¶ Rev. W. Fielder, ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Baron Von Mueller desires me to write you to ask if it was possible to supply Mr H. O. Forbes, Director of the Canterbury Museum, N.Z. with a...
                                                                • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-18.
                                                                  Adelaide, 18th June, 1891. ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller, K.C.M.G., Melbourne, Vicoria. ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Re ¶ Antractic Exploring Expedition. Your telegram of afternoon of 17th inst. ¶ reached me ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Bradshaw, 1891-06-21.
                                                                    21/6/91. ¶ ¶ I would have answered earlier your last kind letter, ¶ dear Mr Bradshaw, had I not been eager, to look over your very creditable collection of dried plants first, so as to report to you...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1891-06-24.
                                                                      CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow. ¶ Dated th...
                                                                      • the Société Neuchateloise de Géographie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-26.
                                                                        Neuchâtel Geographical Society ¶ At its meeting of 26 June 1891 the Neuchâtel Geographical Society has conferred the title of Honorary Member on Baron Ferdinand von Müller, Melbourne. ¶ In the name of...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1891-06-29.
                                                                          CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow. ¶ Dated th...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1891-06-30.
                                                                            30/6/91. ¶ ¶ A birthday's present, just received this day, ¶ honored and venerable friend, which I send on to you, as it contains 5 W.A. Candolleas; these may gratify also your son and grandson. ¶ A...
                                                                            • the Tambo Shire Council to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-07-??.
                                                                              ¶ [The ¶ ¶ flood t ¶ hat occurred on t ¶ he ¶ ¶ 2 ¶ 7 ¶ th u ¶ lt. i ¶ n t ¶ he ¶ Sn ¶ owy ¶ Ri ¶ ver ¶ has contin ¶ ued the ¶ ¶ ero ¶ sion begun ¶ ¶ b ¶ y the flood of June, ¶ 1890 ¶ . ¶ ¶ Step...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to [William Thiselton-Dyer], 1891-07-01.
                                                                                1/7/91 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ For some time, my honored friend, I intended to write to you specially in reference to the sendings of Fungs for elaboration in England. After the lamented death of Berkeley, the...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-07-01.
                                                                                  Melbourne, 1st July 1891 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report that Mr. J. R. Tovey, who was appointed to the position of Third Herbarium Assistant on 10th December last on probation, has acquitted hi...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-07-02.
                                                                                    2/7/91. ¶ Thanks for your considerate proposal, my honored friend, that a principal set of Dr Henry's west-chinese collections should be secured for £22.10/- by my Department. ¶ I at once recommended...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-07-10.
                                                                                      10/7/91. ¶ ¶ Am sorry to hear, dear Mr Dyer, that you have been ailing. I always think, one in the zenith of life could not be seriously ill, unless by accident or epidemics. Your recreation-trip how...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-07-10.
                                                                                        10/7/91 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Prof Watson, for the second time, to send payment through you to Mr Pringle ¶ also for the ¶ new ¶ set of Mexican plants, lately received, and be so kind, to sign and re...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1891-07-14.
                                                                                          14/7/91. ¶ ¶ You will see, dear Dr Ramsay, that Mess. ¶ ¶ Luehmann ¶ ¶ and French regard the Dendrolagus from N. Queensland, obtained by them, as new, and submitted notes on this specimen to the Fi...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Howitt, 1891-07-19.
                                                                                            19/7/91. ¶ ¶ In the quietness of the Sunday, dear Mr Howitt, I have written a contribution to Mr Stirling's Report on the resources of the Australian Alps, ¶ and have just sent it to him. ¶ May I s...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Stirling, 1891-07-19.
                                                                                              ¶ In viewing the rural resources of the Australian alps a ¶ double prospect is pressed on our attention ¶ , because not only could all the British culture-plants be reared there and some even to gre...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Parkes, 1891-08-04.
                                                                                                Melbourne ¶ 4 Aug. 1891. ¶ To the honorable Sir Henry Parkes, G.C.M.G., ¶ Premier of New South Wales. ¶ ¶ This evening, dear Sir Henry, I received a letter from Mr P. E. Wolff, in which he informed m...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1891-08-06.
                                                                                                  6/8/91. ¶ ¶ In one of your valuable Bulletins, dear Prof. Hilgard, you speak of Medicago turbinata as a plant, which has proved valuable on pastures there. I have here for many years distributed the ...
                                                                                                  • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-08-12.
                                                                                                    Brisbane, 12.8.91 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I must express my gratitude to you for your very interesting letter of the 6th ¶ & my cordial thanks for enclosed seeds of the graceful ¶ Eucalyptus ...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1891-08-14.
                                                                                                      14/8/91 ¶ ¶ This time I am writing, noble friend, to report that I have just sent you per post a packet of algae from Cape Flattery ¶ in northeast Australia. There may be nothing unknown among them ...
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