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Ferdinand von Mueller

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-06-16.
16/6/70 ¶ ¶ To day, dear Dr Hooker, I received a Phallus, which represents a species never seen by me before. I have hastily drawn up a diagnosis and placed the specimen in alcohol, with a view of se...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-16.
Botanic Garden ¶ Melbourne, ¶ ¶ /6/70 ¶ The day's date of the letter has been left blank. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the expenditure of the followin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-06-17.
17/6/70 ¶ ¶ The complications in my Department, dear Mr Bentham, have as yet not been solved. This and the heavy duties of the planting season have so fully occcupied my time, that I could only hasti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-18.
¶ [Forwarding 2 a/cs from Inspr of State Forests for travelling exps £7.10.] ¶ M'sletter was forwarded to the Crown Lands officeon21 June 1870 minuted: 'authorize payt of the a/cs'. The letter was re...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-06-19.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 19/6/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that the Audit-Commissioners have asked me to adjust the advance, which was made for gravelling at Toorak in 1867, a duty whi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-06-20.
20/6/70 ¶ ¶ The Argania seeds, dear Dr Hooker, did not arrive. ¶ I raised one tree of Argania Sideroxylon 16 years ago, ¶ but the growth in our clime and in our locality is so slow, that the tree i...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-21.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 21st June 1870 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of 13th Instant ¶ See M to J. McCulloch, 13 June 1870(in this edition as 70-06-13a). ¶ ¶ asking instructions as...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Moule, 1870-06-21.
Melb. Botan. Garden ¶ 21/6/70 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Mr Moule, for your prompt attention to the wishes of the Trustees, to advise them professionally in reference to the financial irregularities ...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-06-21.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 21st June 1870 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Chief Secretary to inform you that by the outgoing mail he instructed the Agent General to convey the thanks of thi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-21.
¶ [Respg transfer of certain articles from his Dept to Industrial Museum] ¶ M'sletter was referred back tohim on23 June 1870 minuted: 'Appd [Approved]'.The Industrial Museum was developing a botanica...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Agg, 1870-06-21.
Bot Garden ¶ 21/6/70. ¶ ¶ From the enclosed you will see, dear Mr Agg, that the papers concerning the gravelling &c at Toorack, and required for adjustment are still in the Lands Office. Pray let me ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-22.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 22/6/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reference to the proposed alterations of the rules, under which hitherto the supply of plants, cuttings and seeds was obtained from the botanic Garde...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-06-23.
In a Calico-case under Dr H Rickards surveillance pr ship "Crusader" sent to Dr Hooker 23/6/70. ¶ ¶ Boronia megastigma Nees 2 ¶ (exquisitely fragrant & one of the most meritorious pot-plants to be in...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1870-06-23.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 23/6/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter N.1502 ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that the Canadian Tree seeds were on my special solicitations and in answer to a direct ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Albert Le Souef, 1870-06-24.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 24/6/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that the Trustees of the Royal Park have felt much pleasure in appointing you their agent, and that accordingly for the tim...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-06-26.
¶ [Requisition for battens &c and erection of shed] ¶ This letter was forwarded to the Public Works Officeon27 June 1870. It wasreturned on 30 June, the referred again to Public Workson6 July, 'Appd ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Story, 1870-06-30.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 30/6/70 ¶ ¶ I ought to have written to you, dear Dr Story, long before this, to acknowledge the safe arrival of the sedges, grasses, waterplants &c which you so kindly secured ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-07-??.
¶ [Requisition for copies of certain works] ¶ Therequisition was approved and forwarded to the Government Printer's officeon19 July 1870.It is not known what works, presumably by Mand published by th...
Clement Hodgkinson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-07-06.
Office of Lands & Survey ¶ Melbourne, 6th July 1870. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I am directed by the Honble The Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey to request you will allow Mr Ferguson to select plants, &c, for ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Wilson, 1870-07-06.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 6/7/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with the wishes, expressed by you in an interview at Melbourne, I have the honor of transmitting now to the botanic Garden of Hobarton ¶ th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1870-07-06.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 6/7/70. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter, received this day, ¶ inviting me to deliver one of the inaugural discourses, by which a system of industrial teaching is to be init...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-07-08.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W ¶ . ¶ July 8 /70 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send off by this post eight more sheets of the Flora Australiensis and have just corrected the first proof of the last sheet of the volume a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-07-10.
Bot. garden 10/7/70. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Dr Hooker, you will receive a set of those lithograms, which I had prepared since the 2-volume was issued, ¶ but which Mr Bentham has not seen, though I a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-07-10.
10/7/70. ¶ ¶ I have again written my views on that portion of the work, dear Mr Bentham, which you forwarded to me by the mail just arrived. I am pleased with the whole arrangement and the details, a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eliezer Montefiore, 1870-07-12.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 12/7/70. ¶ ¶ Yesterday, dear Mr Montefiore, I was informed at the industrial Museum by Mr Tulk, that the trustees require a formal application for my using ¶ duplicate ¶ t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-07-13.
[For permission to forward certain articles to Sydney Exhibition] ¶ This letter was referred back to Mon19 July 1870marked 'forwarded',and returned to the Chief Secretary's officeon24 July.M had been ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-07-13.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 13 July 1870. ¶ ¶ With last month's mail and also with this mail, noble friend, I have written directly to your son, ¶ and had to advise him against settling in Australia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-07-13.
¶ [For permission to forward certain articles to Sydney Exhibition] ¶ M's letter was returned to him on 18 July 1870 minuted: 'appd [approved]'.There was another letter registered with the same conte...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1870-07-13.
13/7/70 ¶ ¶ As an experiment, dear Dr Hooker, I beg to send you by this mail some roots of Arthropodium strictum Br. (2) (A laxum Sieber), Burchardia umbellata, (4) Caesia corymbosa, (6) and Anguilla...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Christian Ehrenberg, 1870-07-15.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 15 July 1870. ¶ ¶ I was most pleasantly surprised, noble Sir, when last month's mail brought me your two letters, ¶ in which you encourage and honour me so unexpectedly. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John MacPherson, 1870-07-18.
Melbourne Botan. Garden ¶ 18/7 ¶ 7over6. ¶ /70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that at a meeting of the Trustees of the Royal Park held this day, I have been desired by my colleagues to rec...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-07-18.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 18th July 1870 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to the alleged grievances of the discharged gardener J. Hinze ¶ On 11 July 1870 John Hinze of 12 Martin Street, Emerald Hill, complained t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Standish, 1870-07-20.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 20/7/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you, that at a meeting of the Trustees of the Royal Park, held on the 18th inst., the attention of my colleagues was directed b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to J. McGibbon, 1870-07-20.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 20/7/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that at a meeting of the Trustees of the Royal Park held yesterday, I submitted your letter of the 24th June, ¶ in which y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-07-21.
¶ [Draws attention to dangerous state of Palm House and requests its immediate repair] ¶ This letter was referred to the Public Works officeon23 July 1870 minuted: 'for immediate attention'. It was r...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Michael Guilfoyle, 1870-07-23.
Melb. bot Garden ¶ 23/7/70 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Guilfoyle, I learnt with delight, that you purchased 1000 acres of rich land on the ¶ Tweed ¶ . ¶ So I am told by Mr D. Jones. You will thus have fr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Goyder, 1870-07-25.
Bot. Gard. 25/7/70 ¶ ¶ Accept my best thanks, dear Mr Goyder, for sending me the very elaborate map of your survey at Port Darwin, ¶ a piece of work which reflects indeed much credit on your adminis...
Henry Ford to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-07-25.
Cape Otway Lighthouse ¶ July 25 1870 ¶ My Dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I herewith forward a sprig of a young [Stinking Bay] tree ¶ that I have just obtained by a friend coming from Apollo Bay. ¶ With best re...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick Miller, 1870-07-25.
MELBOURNE BOTANICAL GARDEN, ¶ July 25th, 1870. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr. Miller, that I will be very happy to afford any information to aid in so important an object as arresting the sa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Jeffery, 1870-07-26.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ July 26, 1870. ¶ ¶ In reply to your leter of the 20th instant, ¶ Letter no found. ¶ ¶ dear Mr. Jeffery, I beg to inform you that I have arranged to-day with Mr. Threlkeld...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1870-07-26.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 26/7/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor by direction of the Trustees of the Royal Park to inform you, that at a meeting, held yesterday, it was resolved to transmit to you the b...
Marcus Clarke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-07-27.
27th July [187]0 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ The committee of management of the above Museum direct me to express to you their marked satisfaction at the able manner in which you have and are conducting the classifyi...
Marcus Clarke to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-07-27.
27th July [187]0 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to your letter of the 23rd ult ¶ addressed to Mr Bright in which you request the Trustees of the Museum to advance you £50 for the expenses incurred in preparin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1870-07-27.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 27/7/70. ¶ ¶ In all probability, dear Mr Clarke, I rendered myself in my expressions not sufficiently clear, when I wrote to Mr Bright ¶ with a view of obtaining some aid from...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Marcus Clarke, 1870-07-27.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 27/7/70. ¶ ¶ It has been very pleasing to me, dear Mr Clarke, to learn that the trustees of the Industrial Museum are approving of the progress of the work in the phytologi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1870-07-27.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 27 July 1870. ¶ ¶ It is very kind of you, my dear Dr Haast, that you want to send Moa skeletons directly to my friends as ¶ exchange ¶ . ¶ But these gentlemen are old un...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Clement Hodgkinson, 1870-07-30.
Melbourne Botan. Garden ¶ 30/7/70 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that it is the intention of the Trustees of the Royal Park to hold early a meeting, to adopt measures for the better protect...
Edward Symonds to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-07-30.
¶ [Under Treasurer ¶ ¶ Asks that in all cases where an arrangement is made for refund of Compensation by instalments the particulars may be communicated to the Treasury. ¶ 30 July 1870 ¶ The Directo...
José Martinez de Hoz to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-08-??.
[Buenos Aires] ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ According to the wish expressed by the Acclimatisation Society of Queensland to establish a seed interchange between our countries, the Society over which I have the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1870-08-??.
In the ¶ Gardeners' Chronicle ¶ appeared recently a note, as if I was totally in error as regards the systematic position of the Fungus, ¶ For comments by Miles Berkeley on an earlier letter of M's,...

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