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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-02.
    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 2/5/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to bring under the consideration of the honorable the President of the Board of Land and Works, that th...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-02.
      ¶ [Director applies for free transit of a truck of white quartz from Bendigo] ¶ M'sletter was referred totheRailwaysdepartment on 7May 1870.Abroaderrequest was made inM to J. McCulloch, 5 May 1870(in...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-03.
        ¶ [Director forwds return showing saving of expenditure in 1870 as compared with 1869] ¶ ¶ The original estimates for 1870 (VictoriaParliamentary paperB 2, p. 12, ordered to be printed 8 March 1870)...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-04.
          ¶ [Director applies for authority for certain expenditure] ¶ The file does not indicate what expenditure was involved....
          • Henry Read to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-04.
            4th May [18]70 ¶ 239/70. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ By direction of the Borough Council of Warrnambool I have the honour to thank you for your kind attention to their request for some plants for the Botanical Garden...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-04.
              Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 4th May 1870 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will be pleased to issue Authorities for this Department for expenditure under the heads of ¶ ¶ ¶ Purchase ...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-05.
                ¶ [Director further letter respectg proposed reductions in staff] ¶ Therewas an extensive correspondence on this topic.See M to J. McCulloch, 23 April 1870 (in this edition as 70-04-23c)and notes the...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-05.
                  ¶ [Director asks that one of the cart horses employed at Gardens may be sold or sent to Dandenong Reserve] ¶ This letterwasreturnedtoMon9 May 1870 minuted by McCulloch:'Sell'....
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-05.
                    ¶ [Director asking for free transit of White Quartz from any of the goldfields] ¶ This letter was referred totheRailwaysdepartmenton10 May minuted: 'referred in connectionwith the previous papers',th...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-07.
                      List of the employese ¶ sic. Not all of the staff named have been identified. Those for whom details have been found have entries in the Biographical Register. ¶ ¶ in the Melbourne Botanical Gardens ...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-07.
                        ¶ [Director forwards two drawings which he requests may be engraved at Govt Printing Office] ¶ This letter was referred to the Government Printer's office on 9 May 1870 minuted: 'can he arrange for t...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1870-05-07.
                          ¶ Sir, — I have the honour of transmitting to you, with permission of the hon. the Chief Secretary, ¶ an abridged translation of Professor Izenga's ¶ essay on sumach culture, the full translation b...
                          • William Smith to James McCulloch, 1870-05-09.
                            William Smith was engaged at the Botanic Gardens in 1857 immediately after Dr Muellers appointment as director transferred to take charge of carry out the formation of the Zoological Gardens remained ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Testimonial, 1870-05-09.
                              Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 9/5/70 ¶ ¶ It affords me much pleasure to certify, that W. Chisholm has been employed for four years in my department, and principly as manual attendant in my phytochemic labor...
                              • George Robertson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-10.
                                10 May 1870 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I Beg to hand you the Inclosed account for Tools which were my own property, were used by me for the Bot Gardens and which were stolen from the Engine house on the night that it...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-10.
                                  Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 10/5/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to submit an application of the discharged engine driver of the botanic Garden, who claims the sum of four pounds five shillings for tools...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-10.
                                    ¶ [Director solicits permission to communicate to Australasian & Leader short notes on contents of 5th vol Australian plants ¶ ]...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-11.
                                      ¶ [Requisns for approval] ¶ These requisitions were referred to the Public Works officeon16 May 1870 and returned to the Chief Secretary's officeon19 May. They were forwarded again to the Public Work...
                                      • David Coller to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-11.
                                        11 May 1870 ¶ Dr Von Mueller Direct Bot gardens ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ Having been informed that William Smith is trying to com back to the Melb. Bot. Garden again I beg to draw your attention to the understandin...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1870-05-11.
                                          Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 11/5/70. ¶ ¶ Would you be so very kind, dear Mr M'Pherson, to give me an opportunity to attend at the ¶ next meeting ¶ of the trustees of the industrial Museum, in order th...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-11.
                                            11/5/70. ¶ ¶ Will you do me the favor, dear Mr Odgers, to let Sir James MacCulloch have an insight into the appended letter ¶ of one of my oldest employees. I am sure, that after becoming acquainted...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-11.
                                              11/5/70 ¶ ¶ Allow me to remind you, dear Mr. Odgers, that the boys ¶ have not yet arrived. The Garden becomes a wilderness, if I do not soon get the aid of the boys, this being my most busy season. ...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-11.
                                                List of the employese ¶ sic.Not all of the staff named have been identified.Those for whom details have been found have entries in the Biographical Register. ¶ ¶ in the Melbourne Botanical Gardens De...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-13.
                                                  ¶ [Forwards for appl ¶ approval. ¶ ¶ requisn for supply of Vol 5 of his Fragmenta ¶ B67.02.07. ¶ ¶ to New Zealand Philos. Inst.] ¶ The requisition was approved andreturnedto M on 17 May 1870. On 19...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Augustus Tulk, 1870-05-13.
                                                    Melbourne ¶ 13/5/70 ¶ ¶ This morning, dear Mr Tulk, I intend to commence some preliminaries in reference to arranging the collections of vegetable substances for the technological Museum. ¶ At about...
                                                    • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-14.
                                                      [May 14 1870 ¶ ¶ Received Epacris seeds. Wants Epacris, Rutaceae, Bauera smaller legumes and Goodenias.]...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-05-15.
                                                        15/5/70. ¶ ¶ The arrival and perusal of your kind letter and the pages on Myoporinae, dear Mr Bentham, have given me very great pleasure. The still continued disorganisation of my Department renders ...
                                                        • the Società Geografica Italiana to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-15.
                                                          Italian Geographical Society ¶ ¶ The Italian Geographical Society in its general assembly of 14 March 1870, on the proposal of the President has unanimously decided to elect as an Honorary Member Doc...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-17.
                                                            ¶ [Forwarding applicn of David O'Leary for compensation for loss of employment at the Gardens] ¶ This letter was referred back to M on2 June 1870 minuted: 'The engagement was weekly'. M returned the ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-17.
                                                              17/5/70 ¶ ¶ If it is not possible, dear Mr Odgers, to get so many boys from the Industrial Establishment, could I not get at once about ten? After discharging ¶ ¶ all ¶ ¶ the youths here (except th...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-05-20.
                                                                Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/5/70 ¶ ¶ Herewith, dear Dr Hooker, I beg to send you a curious Ranunculus, just discovered by Mr Th. Kirk at Waikati. ¶ In its dwarf state it resembles forms of Limosella a...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-20.
                                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 20/5/70. ¶ Dear Mr. Odgers, ¶ ¶ You will probably have noticed in the Argus of yesterday and today two letters in reference to the cutting of a Red Gum tree, ¶ 'Destruction of...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-20.
                                                                    Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 20/5/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge with gratitude the transmission of two copies of N. 5 of Beddomes icones plantarum Indiae orientalis through the hon. the ...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Gustav Zwanziger, 1870-05-20.
                                                                      Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 20 May 1870. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasant duty, noble Mr Zwanziger, to acknowledge the arrival ¶ during the past few days ¶ of your kind letter of 30 June 1868 ¶ through the ...
                                                                      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-21.
                                                                        Memo. for the Director of the Botanic Gardens. ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary's attention has been called to a letter in "The Argus" of yesterday's date signed W. Fergusson and written apparently from the B...
                                                                        • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-21.
                                                                          Chief Secretary's Office ¶ 21st May 1870 ¶ Memo. ¶ ¶ With reference to Dr. Mueller's note of yesterday's date ¶ inclosing letter to the Editor of "The Argus" I am desired by the Chief Secretary to c...
                                                                          • Thomas Higinbotham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-23.
                                                                            23rd May 70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to enquire whether you can oblige by supplying the Department with about one hundred young Pittosporum plants, for filling up the places of Shrubs &c, which we...
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-23.
                                                                              Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 23/5/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report to you, that this day fourty four (44) of the boys of the industrial Schools have worked in the botanic Garden. They were distribu...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Higinbotham, 1870-05-24.
                                                                                Melbourne Bot. Garden, ¶ 24/5/70 ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, ¶ this day received, I have the honor to observe, that the distribution of plants to public institutions commenced in the beginni...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-25.
                                                                                  Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 25/5/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with your instructions ¶ See W. Odgers to M, 21 May 1870, in this edition as 70-05-21a. ¶ ¶ I forwarded the memorandum respecting an article i...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Martin Doyle, 1870-05-25.
                                                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 25/5/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ received this day, I beg to inform you, that I will be happy to supply the needful young trees for the Recr...
                                                                                    • Thomas Higinbotham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-26.
                                                                                      26 May 70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of your letter of the 24th instant, stating that you will endeavour to supply the Department with the one hundred Pittos...
                                                                                      • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-26.
                                                                                        Chief Secretary's Office ¶ May 26th 1870. ¶ ¶ The Chief Secretary is surprised to hear that Gardener W. Smith has not yet been reemployed at the Botanic Gardens notwithstanding his direction that Smi...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-27.
                                                                                          Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 27/5/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of this day, ¶ W. Odgers to M, 27 May 1870 (in this edition as 70-05-27c); the notes ther...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Higinbotham, 1870-05-27.
                                                                                            Melbourne botan. Garden, ¶ 27/5/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of forwarding herewith one hundred of miscellaneous Pittosporum plants in pots for the Railway Reserves at Ballarat. The plants are in t...
                                                                                            • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-27.
                                                                                              Chief Secretary's Office ¶ 27th May 1870. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ By direction of the Chief Secretary I have the honor to forward herewith two copies of Major R. H. Beddome's work on The Ferns of British India ¶ ...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-05-27.
                                                                                                27/5/70. ¶ ¶ The minute of the hon. the Chief Secretary, dated 23 May, ¶ reached me on Queens Birthday. Gardener W. Smith has not made his appearance since, though on a former similar occasion he ca...
                                                                                                • William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-27.
                                                                                                  ¶ Will the Director of the Botanic Gardens be so good as to furnish this Department with the within information as early as possible. ¶ Odgers enclosed a copy of an extract from theVotes and Proceedi...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-05-28.
                                                                                                    Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 28/5/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to recommend, that overseer Wilson of the Industrial Schools, now stationed at the Depot at Prince's Bridge may be allowed to march the boy...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Wright, 1870-05-28.
                                                                                                      ¶ [Requesting free conveyance of a truck of quartz from Castlemaine.]...
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