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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-01-16.
16/1/92 ¶ ¶ Earlier than this, dear Dr Dyer, I intended to write to you, but I had to go to the Hobart-Meeting of the Australian ¶ Assoc. for Advancement of Science, ¶ to instal Sir [R] Hamilton, t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Allan McLean, 1892-01-17.
South-Yarra ¶ 17/1/92 ¶ ¶ With the greatest of readiness I beg to certify, that Mr G. Luehmann has been an Officer of my Department for 23 years, from 1869 to 1873 as clerical Assistant in the botan...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-01-23.
23/1/92. ¶ ¶ I see with surprise, dear Mr Wilson, that in the Argus a statement appeared, meant very kindly about my retirement as Gov. Botanist. ¶ On 23 January 1892 theArguspublished the following:...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-01-26.
Bestens grüssend ¶ 26/1/92 ¶ ¶ In the letter that I sent with last week's mail, esteemed Professor, I remarked that one small parcel of ¶ Myristica ¶ specimens had gone off by book post to you (reg...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-01-29.
29/1/92 ¶ ¶ Let me take the earliest opportunity, dear Mr Wilson, to thank the hon. the Chief Secretary and his hon. ministerial colleagues for the generous consideration, shown me in maintaining my ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-01-31.
Melbourne, ¶ 31 Jan. 1892. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société nationale d'Acclimatation de France, 1892-02-??.
¶ It gives me much pleasure to send you freshly collected seeds of ¶ Acacia leiophylla ¶ , from Western Australia where this tree is the best for tan-bark. ¶ ¶ It differs from all other tan Acacias...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1892-02-??.
¶ [I am particularly grateful that you sent me flowers of ¶ Eulophia holtzei ¶ in alcohol; I have therefore been able to examine the pollen masses closely and find that the plant must be transferre...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Nathaniel McKay], 1892-02-??.
It gives me much pleasure to send you fresh seeds of ¶ vitis ¶ , considered phylloxera proof, which may be acceptable, as that pest may again invade our colony. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1892-02-??.
¶ We the Undersigned, beg to propose ¶ ¶ Henry Arthur ¶ James Esqr., F.R.H.S. Adr. Department for Mines, Sydney ¶ for which honor he is well recommendable, through having devoted for many years at...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-02-??.
¶ I beg to thank the Under Secretary for his kind feelings in suggesting, that I should reconsider the proposition made; ¶ See M to T. Wilson, 31 January 1892. ¶ ¶ but after again thinking fully ove...
Otto Nordstedt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-02-01.
¶ Received from Baron Von Mueller the sum of Ten pounds Sterling for 100 copies of 3 plates ¶ of Australian ¶ Characeae ¶ £ 10.—.— ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1892-02-04.
Private ¶ 4/2/92. ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Mr Tepper, for your sensitive and understanding letter. ¶ I am still in mental agony, so that I am still not capable of composing myself for...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Raddenberry, 1892-02-10.
10/2/92 ¶ ¶ The Tecoma, brought by you, dear Mr. Raddenberry, is the variety velutina (de Candolle) of Tecoma stans (Jussieu). The Brachychiton with deciduous leaves is B. paradoxus (Schott), but a v...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Möller, 1892-02-10.
Melbourne, 10 February 1892. ¶ Esteemed Mr Möller! ¶ ¶ It was your important journal that recently published an article about a suspected cross between the raspberry and the common blackberry, a cros...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1892-02-20.
20/2/92 ¶ ¶ It is best, dear Mr Tepper, to give you some information immediately about the plants just arrived, although in the troubled departmental circumstances I still cannot collect myself for c...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Langdon Parsons, 1892-02-27.
¶ Have now only one copy Petermanns map sent one Lindsay ¶ before he started ¶ Baron von Mueller ¶ J. Langdon Parson ¶ Royal Geo Socy...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1892-02-27.
27/2/92 ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed Hofrath, I have given the last impression of your beautiful general map of Australia to the highly celebrated Stanley on my farewell-visit, and now venture to again reques...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Fritz Müller, 1892-03-??.
¶ [The one good thing about my dismissal from the Museum ¶ has been to realize how universally and how highly I am respected by zoologists and botanists. My 70th birthday would have passed unnoticed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1892-03-??.
¶ In ¶ the year 1854 it was demonstrated by myself that the most southern place reached by Palms in continental Australia was near the entrance to the Snowy River, at 37° 30', where Livistona austral...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles French, 1892-03-??.
¶ The Cryptostylis found by you in the Dandenong Ranges, dear Mr. French, ¶ Charles French Snr.The specimen is atMEL 1540852and hasa label in M's hand identifying the collector as 'C. French'.The fol...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1892-03-??.
22 & 23 & 21 ¶ Helipterum cassinianum ¶ D.C. ¶ 18, ¶ Cephalipterum drummondi ¶ Asa Gray. ¶ ¶ The majority of names of the plants from Yilgarn, dear Mr Tepper, I already sent off yesterday. ¶ Enc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [Nathaniel McKay], 1892-03-??.
[Baron von Mueller, the kindly and thoughtful old ¶ savant ¶ that he is, has sent us a further stock of rare seeds for distribution among Mildura settlers. They include the following :—Euchliana Lux...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1892-03-??.
Pray remember me kindly to Mr. Helms, and express to him my admiration of so much work done under so adverse circumstances … When you meet Sir Thomas congratulate him that his expedition brought so mu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1892-03-15.
15/3/92 ¶ ¶ The last mail, respected Professor Nordstedt, brought me your kind letter ¶ about the progress of the Characeae monograph; ¶ but you will have gathered from my last letter ¶ that I can...
Maurice Holtze to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-03-16.
16 March 1892. ¶ Highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ After receipt of your letter ¶ I have immediately checked the Herbarium for ¶ Livistona ¶ . Unfortunately we have only two specimens of ¶ Livistona ¶ , ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1892-03-18.
We the Undersigned beg to recommend ¶ ¶ Robert Hedger-Wallace Esqr., ¶ Lecturer in the Department of Agriculture, Melbourne, for the Fellowship of the Linnean Society of London, which distinction he ...
Railton & Co. to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-03-19.
Memorandum. ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ A Large Landowner at Portland and a valued Customer of ours writes and sends samples of a plant and seed, which he calls a clover. We wrote that we would submit the same to...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Dale, 1892-03-21.
¶ In a Valley of the Hamersley range ¶ WA. ¶ ¶ occurs a fan palm on what is called the Mill Stream — about this Palm I should like to have some more information and if you know any settler in that l...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-03-23.
23/3/92 ¶ ¶ I must thank you specially, dear Mr Wilson, for this new concession, ¶ M to T. Wilson, 23 March 1892, thankedtheGovernment for allowing Minchin andCharlesH.French to stay in the Governmen...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Maistre, 1892-03-23.
23/3/92 ¶ ¶ Only this afternoon, dear Consul Le Maistre, I became aware, that a French Warship was here, otherwise I would have paid my respects earlier to the Admiral and Officers at your Consular O...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1892-03-24.
Melbourne, ¶ 24 March 1892. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1892-04-??.
You will receive by this mail fresh seeds of two "Salt-bushes" of Central Australia, for pastures, and also of easy-to-acclimate desert cypresses ( ¶ Callitris verrucosa ¶ ) and a desert Acacia, in ca...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1892-04-??.
¶ By this week's mail I am sending you some fresh fruits, carefully dried, containing ripe seeds of ¶ Mesembrianthemum aequilaterale ¶ . They were recently harvested to be sent to the Société nation...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1892-04-04.
Botanic Museum ¶ Melbourne, 4th April 1892 ¶ Professor O. Nordstedt ¶ Lund ¶ Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Henry Archer, 1892-04-07.
7/4/92 ¶ After receiving your kind letter this morning, ¶ dear Commandeur Archer, I wrote and sent a letter to the Under Secretary, ¶ pointing out, that I ¶ recognize ¶ ¶ gratefully ¶ ¶ the kin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1892-04-14.
14/4/92. ¶ ¶ Today, esteemed Dr Nordstedt, I am sending you £8 as the remainder of the payment for the first Decade of the Characeae of Australia ¶ and you will receive this sum paid out at the loca...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1892-04-17.
Easter 1892 ¶ ¶ Enclosed I am sending you again a Characea from a new locality, esteemed Dr Nordstedt, asking always to quickly ¶ return ¶ to me this and a specimen of any other ¶ unnumbered ¶ co...
James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-04-17.
Brisbane, ¶ 17.IV.92. ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ Be pleased to accept my very cordial thanks for your kindly worded letter of the 2nd. inst. ¶ ¶ Our warm appreciation of our distinguished Colleag...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-04-17.
Easter, 1892. ¶ ¶ Since some time, dear Dr Dyer, it was my intention, to write to you, more particularly in reference to some alterations in the working means also of my Department, decided on in the...
David Lindsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-04-27.
Hutt Street, Adelaide ¶ 27th April 1892 ¶ Baron Von Mueller K.C.M.G. Ph D MD. &c &c &c &c ¶ Melbourne ¶ Dear Sir,...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-04-27.
Colonial Botanist ¶ Office ¶ April 27 [189]2 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Only just a line to apologize for not acknowledging with thanks the several things I have received from you since my return. ¶ But reall...
McGill University to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-04-30.
Greetings to all to whom this present letter reaches ¶ ¶ Since the Academic grades were instituted by this Council, so that men who are pre-eminent in ability and learning may be decorated by distinc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Leonard Rodway, 1892-05-01.
1/5/92 ¶ ¶ The Eucalyptus, of which you sent specimens, dear Mr Rodway, ¶ is of great interest, and was named at the Melbourne-Meeting of the Australian Association E. Perriniana, as then Mr Perrin,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to David Lindsay, 1892-05-05.
5/5/92. ¶ ¶ Your kind letter, ¶ dear Mr Lindsay, ought to have been answered some days ¶ ago, but I have lately been not at all well, and I also have been extra-pressed by work in the Department th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Georges Rouy, 1892-05-08.
Melbourne, 8 May 1892 ¶ Mr President ¶ ¶ I am very conscious of the distinction that you have conferred on me in electing me one of a dozen titular members of the International Academy of Botanical G...
Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1892-05-10.
Colonial Botanists Office ¶ Queensland. ¶ Department of Agriculture, ¶ Brisbane, ¶ May 10th ¶ 189 ¶ 2 ¶ Dear Baron...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1892-05-10.
10/5/92. ¶ ¶ This time, esteemed Dr Nordstedt, I am just writing to report that I have gained about six subscriptions for the Characeae. ¶ The proposed continuation ofNordstedt (1891). ¶ ¶ Mr. C. Fr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Sisley, 1892-05-16.
16/5/92. ¶ ¶ Feel much honored, dear Mr Sisley, with the kind invitation of the Vict Artists Society to their annual festival, and will so arrange my work, that the evening of the 26 May remains free...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1892-05-31.
31/5/92. ¶ ¶ It was my intention, highly esteemed Professor, to send you material of Myristiceae for Dr Warburg with this mail, ¶ but I am just so overwhelmed with extra work in my institution that ...

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