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James Prince to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-01-24.
Collingwood, Fitzroy & District ¶ Gas & Coke Company, ¶ 26 Swanston Street ¶ Melbourne ¶ ¶ Jany 24 ¶ ¶ 186 ¶ 6 ¶ Dr Mueller Eqr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-01-26.
26 January 1866. ¶ ¶ At the close of the mails, esteemed Sir, only a moment remains to thank you sincerely for the ¶ beautiful ¶ things sent by the ¶ Göteborg ¶ . ¶ The algae and the Scandinavian...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-01-26.
26 January 1866. ¶ ¶ I can accompany these travel notes from Mr Giles and his map only with a few hasty words, esteemed Professor, as I have so very little time during this season of extraordinary dr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-01-26.
26 January 1866. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ A little time remains just before the closing of the mails to send you a few words in reply and thanks for your wonderful letter of 3 November 1865. ¶ Letter not fou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, 1866-01-26.
Copy ¶ ad ¶ A.M.P.M. No. 2467 ¶ 1866 ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 26 January 1866...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Harding, 1866-01-29.
Melbourne botan. Gard ¶ 29/1/66 ¶ Dear Sir ¶ ¶ Allow me to return my best thanks for the seeds you were good enough to send me per Albion. ¶ The[y] arrived in good order and I hope I shall be succes...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-02-01.
¶ [Application from C Jacobs for use of Gardens for a Concert on 17th inst] ¶ The letter was returned to M on 6 February annotated: 'Who is Mr J & in what character applyg'. It was referred again to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-02-05.
5./2./66. ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I have done a little among gnaphaloid Compositae, but the work of defining the genera anew involves much patient research extended not only to the Australian but also...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-02-24.
24 February 1866. ¶ ¶ It ¶ ¶ has ¶ ¶ pleased me immeasurably, esteemed Professor, that you use your continued mighty advocacy for the movement in search of Leichhardt. ¶ The Ladies' Leichhardt Sear...
Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-26.
Office of Lands & Survey, ¶ Melbourne, 26th February, 1866. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 17th instant, and to thank you for the exceedingly valuable advic...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Berthold Seemann, 1866-02-26.
¶ As one of the Commissioners for the Intercolonial Exhibition, I am called upon to prepare an essay on the vegetation of all Australia, ¶ B67.13.02. ¶ ¶ especially in reference to the resources of ...
Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-28.
Office of Lands & Survey ¶ Melbourne, 28th February 1866. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to recent correspondence relative to your application for the reservation of land for experimental purposes, ¶ M hadsugg...
Thomas Purves to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-02.
2nd March 1866 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ At a meeting of the Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society held on Monday evening 26th ult. ¶ I was instructed to enquire if you will be kind enough to furnish the Soc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-02.
¶ The building referred to is designed neither for a dwelling nor for an office but constitutes a laboratory for phytochemistry and it is now completed with exception of the rustic verandah & bush or...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-03-20.
20 March 1866. ¶ ¶ The main purpose of this letter, dear friend, is the preliminary inquiry, whether the bones of Moa can be purchased in New Zealand, and also those of other animals of rare extinct ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1866-03-23.
23/3/66 ¶ ¶ You are perhaps not aware, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that shooting is going on day & night in the Richmond paddock in ¶ ¶ your ¶ ¶ municipal ground. This has become lately so frequent & intol...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-03-24.
24 March 1866. ¶ Esteemed Professor, ¶ ¶ I am sending you a ¶ large ¶ case with natural history objects by the ship ¶ Wellesley ¶ , which is to sail today. ¶ The freight has been paid as far as L...
Allan Hughan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-26.
Youngera, Swan-hill, ¶ March 26. ¶ Dr. Ferdinand Mueller, F.R.S. ¶ ¶ My dear sir,— I would feel much obliged by any information respecting the properties—poisonous I fear—of the enclosed herb. ¶ ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to August Petermann, 1866-03-26.
26 March 1866. ¶ ¶ It is my duty, noble Sir, to keep you informed of everything relating to the search for Leichhardt. The gallant Sir Roderick Murchison, following my representations, has used his p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1866-03-26.
26 March 1866. ¶ Noble Sir, ¶ ¶ You have shown such a lively and benevolent interest in the search for Leichhardt, that I have come to consider it my duty to inform you of everything concerning the l...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-26.
¶ [Requisition No 16 for office books] ¶ The requisition was approved andreturnedto M on 27 March 1866....
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1866-03-26.
¶ Melbourne ¶ , ¶ March 26: Ficus vesca ¶ .—This noble evergreen Fig-tree, vernacularly known as the cluster Fig, and described in the ¶ Journal de Botanique Néerlandaise ¶ for 1861, ¶ merits gen...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1866-03-26.
¶ [Requisition No 16 for Hay Oats and Bran for approval] ¶ M's requisition was approved and returned to himon 27 March....
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Moore, 1866-03-26.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 26/3/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of two copies of part 9 of Beddome's ferns of India, which the hon. the Chief Secretary was pleased to forward ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-03-30.
Good Friday 1866. ¶ ¶ I deserve to be scolded, dear friend, that I have not answered your last kind letters long ago. ¶ You must think me a very selfish person, because I usually only write, when I ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australasian, 1866-04-??.
¶ The leguminous plant alluded to by Mr. Allan Hughan is phytographically known as ¶ Glycyrrhiza psoraloides ¶ , and the only species of liquorice as yet found in Australia. It is, as pointed out by...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1866-04-??.
¶ Australian Mistleto ¶ .—Of several most handsome species of Loranthus, two, namely, Loranthus celastroides and L. pendulus, are so frequent in the vicinity of Melbourne as to prove very destructive...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-04-23.
St George's Day 1866. ¶ ¶ The "Lincolnshire", dear Mr Bentham, has not yet arrive, though overdue; I trust that nothing happened to her, & that the 3 cases with Eucalypti, the most important section ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-04-23.
St Georges Day 1866 ¶ ¶ I send off, dear Dr Hooker, by this mail 140 sp. Australian seeds just lying bye. As I am in ignorance of what Kew already possesses of Austr. plant[s], it is of course entire...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [George Bentham], 1866-05-??.
[May or later, 1866] ¶ ¶ I have great doubt that the tree so common about Edgecombe Bay ¶ could be Eucalyptus largiflorens, it belonging to Leiophloiae & not to the Desert but jungle country. ¶ ...
the Adelaide Municipal Corporation to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-05-??.
¶ [The Plane or Platinus ¶ Tree. — Your Committee recommend that the Town Clerk write to Dr. ¶ Mueller ¶ , Melbourne, asking him if he could oblige the Council by forwarding, at our expense, a furt...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Carey, 1866-05-20.
¶ Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 20/5/66. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to express to your Excellency my gratitude for causing the despatches from the right honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonie...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Braun, 1866-05-26.
Melbourne in the botanical garden ¶ 26 May 1866 ¶ ¶ The last mail, honoured Professor and Rector, brought me your kind letter of 2 March. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ ¶ I was very sad to hear of your indis...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Areschoug, 1866-05-26.
26 May 1866. ¶ ¶ I overlooked, esteemed Professor, to write to you with the last mail that a large case, addressed to you, was dispatched by the ship ¶ Wellesley ¶ on 26 March to my London agents, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-05-26.
26/5/66 ¶ ¶ The dreadful season of rainlessness, dear Mr Bentham, made for the time any botanical work an impossibility. The drought at last is broken now & though severe winter work still presses on...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1866-05-26.
Queensbirthday ¶ 26/5/66 ¶ My dear Sir George. ¶ ¶ During his stay in Melbourne I was informed by Baron Cederström, one of the Chamberlains of her Majesty the Queen of Sweden, that the King was very ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-06-??.
Note for Mr Bentham ¶ ¶ I send a new genus of Rubiaceae from Cape York. It is nearer Morinda than Mussaenda, though it has quite the habit & petaloid large floral leaves of the latter. I have called ...
William Sloman to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-07.
¶ In Mr. M'Intyre I had every confidence, and with him I would have gone anywhere. He was a splendid bushman, and was an adept at water-hunting, an accomplishment the value of which to an explorer ca...
John Sharkey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-11.
COPY ¶ Lara Flinders River, ¶ Queensland, 11 June 1863 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am sorry to have to report to you the painful tidings of the death of Mr Duncan M'Intyre, at his brother's station Gilliot ¶ Creek...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Council of the Board of Agriculture, Victoria, 1866-06-12.
DR. MUELLER'S REPORT UPON PHOSPHORIC POTASH MANURE. ¶ Melbourne, Botanical Gardens, 12th June, 1866. ¶ TO THE COUNCIL OF THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. ¶ Gentlemen ¶ , ¶ ¶ In reference to the phosphoric p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-06-26.
26/6/66. ¶ Dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ This day I unpacked the case, you kindly sent by the Yorkshire. The dry plants came safely back & for the books I feel much indebted. ¶ I will send those, which the li...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-06-26.
26/6/66 ¶ ¶ I have enclosed, dear Mr Bentham, in the letter for Dr Hooker ¶ ripe fruit (berries) of Abrophyllum. The ¶ enormous ¶ extrawork of the season kept me strictly to the work of my Directo...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-07-22.
July 22 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I was very glad to hear of the safe arrival of the Lincolnshire with the Eucalypti ¶ — I was rather uneasy after the loss of the London ¶ and knowing that the Lincoln...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1866-07-23.
Sir, — ¶ ¶ With expressions of the deepest sorrow, I beg to submit for your journal the official record, received this day, of the death of Duncan M’Intyre, the able and brave commander of the expedi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-07-28.
28/7/66 ¶ ¶ A variety of circumstances, which it is but right I should explain to you, dear Mr Bentham, delayed the shipment of the rest of the Compositae til for the sailing of the Yorkshire, which ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-08-??.
¶ I was delighted, dear Mr Bentham, to receive the second set of proof sheets of your 3 vol, and I am delighted also with the keenness of your research on the Eucalypti. The character of the anthers ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1866-08-??.
¶ Flora of Europe ¶ .—There was one subject in particular to which I was very anxious to draw the attention of the Congress, namely, the publication of a Flora of Europe. Such a work is much wanted, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1866-08-06.
6 August 1866. ¶ ¶ The horrible manner in which your poor brother-in-law found his death came to my knowledge. This terrible event must have been very unfavourable for your poor wife's health. It wou...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry C. Manners-Sutton, 1866-08-21.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 21/8/66 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In expressing to his Excellency my obligation for the friendly note you kindly sent me this day ¶ Letter not found.In his despatch of 26 September 1866 (...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1866-08-26.
26/8/66 ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Mr Bentham, I did inform you, that I had shipped the rest of the Compositae by the ¶ Yorkshire ¶ , which ship left on the 21. July. It was one box, chiefly containing ...

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