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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Lawrence Keogh, 1889-04-??.
    ¶ Let me thank you, dear Mr. Keogh, for your attentiveness in sending me the article from the ¶ Argus ¶ of the 5th March, regarding the gigantic flower found in the south-east of the Philippine Isl...
    • Henry Deane to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-03.
      Gladesville NSW ¶ 3 April 1889 ¶ Baron F von Mueller KCMG &c ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I forwarded to you on Monday a parcel containing samples. The pieces of wood have the numbers in my collection and the ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Huntly Eliott, 1889-04-05.
        Melbourne, ¶ 5/4/89 ¶ To the Undersecretary of the Lands-Departm., ¶ Wellington. ¶ Sir,...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1889-04-07.
          7 April 1889. ¶ ¶ Today, during quiet Sunday hours, I have taken in hand your ¶ Pogonia ¶ species, dear Mr Holtze, and I find that No. 861 ¶ is ¶ P. flabelliformis ¶ Lindley, which is known from...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Watson, 1889-04-08.
            8/4/89. ¶ R. Watson Esqr, ¶ Engineer in Chief of Victorian Railways. ¶ ¶ The Eucalyptus, of which you sent a branchlet with flowerbuds and fruits, also a small sample of wood, dear Mr Watson, ¶ is t...
            • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-09.
              9 April [18]89. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose for your perusal an extract from a letter from Surgeon K. R. Kirtikar of H. M. Bombay Army, conveying to the Government his appreciation of the kindness sho...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-04-10.
                10/4/89 ¶ ¶ The little plant from the well, ¶ dear Mr Tepper, is ¶ Lemna trisulca ¶ , a cosmopolitan species. The fruits of ¶ Lemna oligorrhiza ¶ are not yet known. Please, do not send the book o...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1889-04-12.
                  12/4 89 ¶ ¶ Accompanying my official letter ¶ by a private one now, dear Dr McGregor, you will kindly allow me to point out, that (as stated telegraphically in reply to your telegram ¶ ) the geograp...
                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Chalmers, 1889-04-12.
                    12/4/89. ¶ ¶ From former communications you will be aw[are,] dear Mr Chalmers, how eager is the Vict. branch of the R.G.S.A., that the Owen Stanley's Ranges should be ¶ early ¶ ascended, and that a...
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William MacGregor, 1889-04-12.
                      Melbourne, 12/4/89. ¶ To his Excellency ¶ Dr McGregor, C.M.G. &c &c ¶ Governor of British New Guinea. ¶ Since the receipt of your Excellency's telegram, ¶ I have consulted with Mr A. C. McDonald ¶ a...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1889-04-13.
                        Melbourne, 13th April 1889 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that, in accordance with approved requisition, tenders are called for a fence around the Botanic Museum in yesterday's Government G...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-04-15.
                          Melbourne ¶ 15 April 1889. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr. ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-04-16.
                            Melbourne, ¶ 16 April 1889. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr &c ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir....
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-04-18.
                              18/4/89 ¶ ¶ As mentioned in my last letter, ¶ dear Mr Dyer, the Gymoschoenus went by the "Ballarat" or rather is loaded into that magnificent ship by the P & O Line, which is to steam off this eveni...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-04-21.
                                Easter 1889 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask you, dear Mr Dyer, whether in Britain the Hypochoeris radicata ¶ ever proved hurtful to horses. Here a peculiar disease has arisen among horses (but not among cattle ...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to David Martin, 1889-04-22.
                                  Melbourne, 22nd April, 1889. ¶ S ¶ ir ¶ , ¶ ¶ In reply to your communication of the 18th April, ¶ I have the honour to inform you that the so-called Flat weed, ¶ Hypochoeris radicata ¶ , seems not ...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Moors, 1889-04-24.
                                    Melbourne, ¶ 24 April 1889 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to transmit a report, just received from Mr Renner, ¶ an Assistant in the Gov. Botanists Department, informing me of his recovery from illness a...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Macdonald, 1889-04-25.
                                      25/4/89. ¶ ¶ Being engaged for Saturday noon, dear Mr MacDonald, I have thanked the Directors of the Evening-Standard for their invitation, and stated to them, that I had transferred the ticket to ¶...
                                      • Charles Birch to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-04-27.
                                        Proserpine River 27/4/89 ¶ "Bowen" Queensland ¶ ¶ I send you by this mail my dear Baron the ¶ fruit ¶ accompanied with the flowers of a plant of which you requested me a long time ago to get the fo...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Hamilton, 1889-05-??.
                                          ¶ 84., F.v.M. This plant was only found by Dr Leichhardt before, who obtained it at the sources of the Gwydir. ¶ Under what circumstances does it occur at Mudgee? To what hight attains the plants? I...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society, 1889-05-??.
                                            ¶ we can greatly extend the duration of flowering by pruning at different times. Forcing is not resorted to here; indeed, some roses, like ¶ ¶ Souvenir de la Malmaison ¶ , are rarely without a flowe...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Arthur Lucas, 1889-05-01.
                                              1 ¶ st May ¶ , 1889. ¶ ¶ In accordance with your wishes, dear Mr. Lucas, I beg to explain that an "Atlas of Australian Salsolaceæ" is under progress in my department, by the aid of Mr. G. Luehmann, t...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Watson, 1889-05-03.
                                                3/5/89. ¶ Rob. Watson Esqr, ¶ Chief Engineer of Railways &c &c. ¶ ¶ The samples, just sent by you, dear Mr Watson, ¶ are so far as the branchlets are concerned, ¶ not ¶ satisfactory for specific d...
                                                • Fras. Stevens to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-03.
                                                  3rd May [188]9 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge, with thanks, the receipt of your letter of the 5th Ulto, ¶ together with the packet of seed of the Sugar Gum, ¶ Eucalyptus Corynocalx ¶ ; ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-05-03.
                                                    3/5/89 ¶ ¶ Today on tidying up in the packing room, dear Mr Tepper, a small parcel of photographs was found that must have arrived months ago, but in the very busy time then was laid aside and until ...
                                                    • Robert Watson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-04.
                                                      4 May [188]9 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ The specified time for the completion of the Myrtleford and Bright line ¶ is First day of October 1889. I venture therefore to hope it may be available for the Excur...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1889-05-04.
                                                        4/5/89. ¶ ¶ Last evening, dear Mr Dyer, came your kind letter of the 18th March, ¶ also the names of those few N Guinea ferns, as yet obtained from Dr MacGregor. ¶ I wrote again this morning to him...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Frank Crisp, 1889-05-05.
                                                          5/5/89 ¶ ¶ Allow me to ask, dear Mr Crisp ¶ whether my annual subscriptions to the Linnean Society are always paid by my Agents at the required time, as I should feel much hurt, if these payments fe...
                                                          • James Keys to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-06.
                                                            Bundaberg, ¶ 6th May '89 ¶ Dear Baron Mueller. ¶ ¶ I have collected a few more algae which I send you herewith: some of them I have doubtless sent before, but with plants of which I know so little I ...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Moors, 1889-05-08.
                                                              Melbourne, ¶ 8 May 1889 ¶ H. Moors Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                              • William Armstrong to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-09.
                                                                Waranga ¶ May — 9th /89— ¶ Baron von Mueller — Esq — ¶ ¶ Sir in reference to the Noxious weed known As the Chinee weed i will give you The required knowledge as far As is known in the District in Whi...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Krauss to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-12.
                                                                  Stuttgart 12 May 1889. ¶ Most honoured Baron and Friend! ¶ ¶ Today I take the liberty of consulting you concerning the "Statutes of the natural history travel grant endowed by Dr. Ferdinand von Muell...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1889-05-16.
                                                                    Melbourne, ¶ 16 May 1889. ¶ The honorable Alfred Deakin, M.L.A., ¶ Chief Secretary ¶ Sir...
                                                                    • Patrick Ryan to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-17.
                                                                      Police Station ¶ Geraldton. ¶ Johnstone River ¶ 17th May 1889 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your letter of 22/3/89 ¶ inquiring if I could procure for you the flowers and fruit Cone of the Small leaf Kauri ...
                                                                      • Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-05-18.
                                                                        To Baron von Mueller ¶ Government Botanist of Victoria ¶ We Fr[iedrich] Fr[anz] etc ¶ ¶ have awarded Baron von Mueller the gold medal with the inscription 'to the sciences and arts' and with the ribb...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Fred Turner, 1889-05-20.
                                                                          20/5/89 ¶ ¶ Feel much indebted to you, dear Mr Turner, for your kind sending of the printed notes, lately issued by you on utilitarian plants. ¶ I shall be able, to quote some data from them for the...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-05-23.
                                                                            Melbourne, ¶ 23/5/89. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under-Secretary, ¶ Melbourne....
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Argus, 1889-05-23.
                                                                              Sir, — ¶ ¶ As in your highly valuable journal of yesterday and this day ¶ my name has been alluded to in reference to the giant trees of Australia, and as some of the remarks might imply that in my ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1889-05-27.
                                                                                27/5/89. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Dr Bride, to draw your attention to the offer, made in E. Weigel's Katalog, of 363, Martius' Flora Brasiliensis. ¶ This magnificent folio-work with its vast number of pla...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-05-29.
                                                                                  Melbourne, ¶ 29/5/89. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under-Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1889-05-30.
                                                                                    30/5/89 ¶ ¶ During the medical congress in Melbourne in January 1889, at which I was president of the therapeutic section, esteemed Professor, I asked the physician delegated to us by the Government ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1889-05-31.
                                                                                      Melbourne, ¶ 31/5/89 ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Elliott, 1889-06-??.
                                                                                        Dear Dr Elliott. ¶ — ¶ ¶ When I had the pleasure of meeting you again in Melbourne, you requested me to send you a memorandum about the requirements of my department from your regions; and as you ev...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolph Miessler, 1889-06-??.
                                                                                          ¶ [English text as above] Is for many years Surveyor General of Western Australia. ¶ ¶ After the receipt of your letter, esteemed Mr Miessler, it seemed to me best to have the biographical notes abo...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1889-06-01.
                                                                                            1/6/89 ¶ ¶ Let me accompany my official letter of thanks, ¶ dear Dr Ramsay, with a few private lines, as I ought anyhow to have written to you long ago. But 1887 & 1888 and also up to now 1889 broug...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Testimonial, 1889-06-06.
                                                                                              Melbourne, June 6, 1889. ¶ It affords me much pleasure to state that Mr J. C. Kiernander held for several years the position of Superintendent of the Agricultural and Horticultural Gardens of Calcutta...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Fred Turner, 1889-06-16.
                                                                                                16/6/89 ¶ ¶ I am greatly beholden to you, dear Mr Turner for sending me the notes on utilitarian plants, hardy at Sydney and at Brisbane. These data are as valuable to me as Mr Edgar's ¶ from Rockha...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1889-06-19.
                                                                                                  19/6/89 ¶ ¶ Can you oblige me, dear Dr Ramsay, by letting me know, what is the genus- and species-name of the Australian Katipo-Spider, the one (like the N.Z. Katipo) so poisonous. The two perhaps do...
                                                                                                  • John Waugh to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-06-19.
                                                                                                    Royal Geographical Society of Australasia ¶ . ¶ Dear Baron: ¶ ¶ We beg to direct special attention to, & solicit your practical & speedy co-operation with the terms of the attached form of resolution...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-06-25.
                                                                                                      25/6/89 ¶ ¶ Permit me, dear Mr Tepper, to again claim your usual readiness to oblige. The firm of Heyne & Co. has sent me 2 lb of seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ that I had ordered after the re...
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