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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1891-02-03.
    Private ¶ 3/2/91 ¶ ¶ In answer to your friendly letter of 30 November, ¶ highly esteemed Doctor, I declare myself prepared to pay £38 for the ¶ first ¶ decade of the monograph of Characeae, but si...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1891-02-08.
      8/2/91 ¶ ¶ Today in the quiet of Sunday, dear Mr Holtze, I have carefully examined your ¶ Brassaia ¶ No. 1269 ¶ and find it is identical with the East Australian ¶ B. actinophylla ¶ . Although it...
      • Edward Trenchard & Co. to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-02-18.
        EDWARD TRENCHARD & Co. ¶ Edward Trenchard ¶ Charles Lynott. ¶ STOCK & STATION AGENTS. ¶ Melbourne...
        • Walter Gill to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-02-18.
          Adelaide 18/2/91 ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller ¶ K.C.M.G. M. & Ph.D F.R.G.S. F.LS ¶ Government Botanist ¶ Melbourne...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1891-02-22.
            22/2/91. ¶ ¶ Hardly ever in the 40 years of my departmental intercourse with Kew, dear Sir Joseph, have I encroached on your time for consultations about the systematic positions of any plants; but I...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1891-02-24.
              24/2/91 ¶ ¶ I am very grateful to you, dear Mr Tepper, and so also particularly this time to your young son for the consignment of the ¶ Adansonia ¶ fruits. ¶ They come just now at the right time....
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Phillip Doran, 1891-03-??.
                [ ¶ Sir, — I wa ¶ s ¶ pleased to see in Saturday's Mail ¶ ¶ a paragraph on "A Substitute for ¶ Potato ¶ ," ¶ ¶ namely stachys tubifera. It may be interesting ¶ ¶ to the public of the dist ¶ r ¶ ict...
                • Albert Molineux to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-??.
                  [The Secretary said he sent a piece of the large thistle received from Mr. Pick to Mr, Molineux, Secretary of the Central Bureau, for identification. He was unable to name it, and asked for another pi...
                  • William Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-02.
                    Hillstead ¶ Moree ¶ N.S.W. ¶ 2. 3. 91 ¶ Dear Sir...
                    • John Hammond to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-02.
                      Bairnsdale Irrigation and Water Supply Trust, ¶ TRUST OFFICES, ¶ Bairnsdale, ¶ ¶ 2nd March ¶ 189 ¶ 1 ¶ Baron Sir Ferdinand Von Mueller M.D., K.C.M.G, F.R.S. ¶ Government Botanist...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-03-07.
                        7/3/91. ¶ ¶ It gives me much pleasure, dear Prof. Tate, to inform you, that ¶ five ¶ species for certain have just to be added to the records of the S.A. Flora, namely: ¶ ¶ Juncus Brownii ¶ ¶ Cop...
                        • Thomas Wilson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-12.
                          Forwarded for the information of The Government Botanist. ¶ T. R. Wilson. ¶ Chief Secretary's Office ¶ 12 March 1891. ¶ Premier's Office...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-03-12.
                            Melbourne ¶ 12/3/91. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr ¶ Under Secretary. ¶ Sir...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-03-16.
                              16./3./91. ¶ ¶ By this mail, dear Mr Dyer, I send to Kew some ferns, collected on Mt Yule in New Guinea under the auspices of Sir Will Macgregor ¶ and by a party, for whose exploration the Victorian...
                              • Duncan Carson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-16.
                                Sydney, March 16th ¶ 189 ¶ 1 ¶ Baron F. von Mueller C.M.G. F.R.S. etc. ¶ Melbourne ¶ Dear Baron. ¶ ¶ I herewith enclose a few specimens of an orchid I found growing on the marshy flats and low banks...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-03-17.
                                  17/3/91. ¶ Private. ¶ ¶ The young person to whom you refer, ¶ George French? ¶ ¶ dear Prof Tate, could not possible participate in the expedition, which the munificence and highmindedness of Sir Tho...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-03-19.
                                    Melbourne, 19/3/91. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report, that the 7th edition of the volume on "Select plants" ¶ is so far exhausted, that after some few mon...
                                    • Edward Ramsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-23.
                                      March 23rd/91 ¶ The Baron, ¶ Sir Ferdinand von Mueller. K.C.M.G., F.R.S., &c &c &c ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Would you kindly send me a line to say that papers, pamphlets and your other publications which...
                                      • Leonard Rodway to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-24.
                                        Hobart ¶ Mar 24th /91. ¶ Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I forward herewith what I take to be Decaspora Gunnii; only the inflorescence is spikelike & the corolla is densely bearded at the base of the lobes. ¶ ¶ Tru...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Cogniaux, 1891-03-28.
                                          ¶ Herewith, dear Prof Cogniaux, I beg to send you two melastom. plants, found on Mt. Yule in British New Guinea, which is 11,000 feet high, and has lately been ascended for the first time by an exped...
                                          • Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-03-31.
                                            Paris 31 March 91 ¶ Baron and dear colleague, ¶ ¶ I don’t know how to express to you how much I have been gratified by your dedication and by the grounds on which you have been led to it. My name has...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Magarey, 1891-03-31.
                                              [31 March 1891] ¶ MS is a telegram, date-stamped‘March 31 1891’on arrival in Adelaide. ¶ ¶ Will telegraph Elliott engagement final several applications here second command but appointment best made A...
                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Australasian Medical Gazette, 1891-04-??.
                                                [Baron Sir Ferd. von Mueller, K.C.M.G., F.R.S., M.D., &c, informs us that he has introduced in Victoria the use of green eucalyptus branches in sick rooms, by recommending that they be placed under th...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1891-04-??.
                                                  ¶ The Goodenia, dear Mr Gill, is a ¶ variety ¶ of G. ovata, described by R.Br. as G. acuminata. ¶ ¶ Just as in the human species so in those of plants, some forms may rise to an almost complete co...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1891-04-??.
                                                    Private ¶ Friday ¶ ¶ Only some few words to say, dear Dr Ramsay, that the birds are from Mt Yule (11000'), ¶ New Guinea. ¶ ¶ not from any of Sir Will. Macgregor's ¶ i.e. MacGregor's. ¶ ¶ travels. I...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Fitzgerald, 1891-04-??.
                                                      ¶ Let me congratulate you, dear Mr. Fitzgerald, for your discovery of a plant, new as regards the records of the Tasmanian flora. It is the ¶ Lobelia rhombifolia ¶ of De Viese, originally found by ...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to J. Brendon Curgenven, 1891-04-??.
                                                        ¶ [Baron von Mueller, in a letter I received from him, quite approves of my method of disinfecting by inuction. ¶ ]...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maxwell Masters, 1891-04-??.
                                                          Let me offer my best felicitation on the semi- centenary jubilee of your splendid ¶ Chronicle ¶ , which you have edited with so much talent, knowledge, and discrimination, for so long a while as the ...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Davenport, 1891-04-04.
                                                            ¶ Kindly ascertain from Sir Thomas Elder whether he wishes expedition ¶ mainly geographic finishing quick one year or also to search pastoral mining country this will affect working instructions ¶ B...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-04-04.
                                                              4/4/91. ¶ T. R. Wilson Esqr, ¶ Under Secretary ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In accordance with your instructions ¶ I have called for tenders from three of the larger printing establishments of Melbourne for the printi...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Magarey, 1891-04-07.
                                                                7/4/91. ¶ ¶ Two days ago, dear Mr Magarey, I sent to the worthy President of the S.A. Branch of the R.G.S.A. ¶ Sir Samuel Davenport. ¶ ¶ a copy of suggestions, which on request of your branch I had ...
                                                                • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-07.
                                                                  7.4.91 ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G. ¶ President Royal Geographical Society of Australasia ¶ Melbourne Victoria ¶ ¶ Exploration for full examination of country ¶ The Elder Scientific Exploring ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Hedley, 1891-04-07.
                                                                    7/4/91 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Hedley, were posted for your inspection and examination the two shells, obtained by the Mt Yule Expedition. ¶ Papua New Guinea. The expedition, November 1890 – February 1...
                                                                    • Frederick McCoy to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-07.
                                                                      Maritima ¶ Brighton Beach ¶ 7th April 1891 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I am greatly obliged to you for your kind letter of yesterdays date ¶ giving me notice of the Birds, Reptiles, & insects from Mt Yule,...
                                                                      • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-08.
                                                                        8th April [18]91 ¶ Baron Sir. F. von Mueller K.C.MG. ¶ Melbourne: Victoria. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ Your very esteemed favour of 7th inst. is this moment received. I have perused the same: and can assure...
                                                                        • William Thiselton-Dyer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-10.
                                                                          ROYAL GARDENS KEW ¶ DIRECTOR ¶ Kew, April 10, 91 ¶ My dear Sir Ferdinand, ¶ ¶ We have for disposal on behalf of the collector Dr Henry, ¶ a set of his Chinese Collections. It comes to 1166 nos: & th...
                                                                          • Charlotte Holding to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-11.
                                                                            Wentworth ¶ Lower Darling ¶ 11th April 1891 ¶ Baron Ferd. von Mueller ¶ K.C.M.G. M.D. Ph.D. FRGS....
                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1891-04-13.
                                                                              NEW ZEALAND POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. ¶ Sir James Hector ¶ Wellington ¶ ¶ Sydney Government just promised two thousand Nordenskiold x ¶ important soon know how much your Government x please reply ¶ Ba...
                                                                              • John Mann to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-16.
                                                                                TELEGRAM ¶ Melbourne ¶ Baron von Müeller ¶ Royal Geographical Society ¶ ¶ Helms by express tonight free pass by our Govt. please do same by yours ¶ Richard Helms was going to Adelaide to join, as nat...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-04-17.
                                                                                  Melbourne, 17th April 1891 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In reply to your enquiry ¶ No written inquiryto this effecthas been found, but one may have been made orally.The inquiry was no doubt prompted by M toG. Langridge...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Herbert Hughes, 1891-04-19.
                                                                                    South Yarra, ¶ 19th April, 1891. ¶ ¶ The fig-tree which produces the ordinary edible fig is unisexual, and what is cultivated here and in many other parts of the world constitutes the female plant. ...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Nordenskiöld, 1891-04-20.
                                                                                      Private ¶ Melbourne, 20/4/91 ¶ ¶ It was my intention for a long time, noble Baron, to approach you by letter; but because information reached you from time to time through the Royal Academy of Stockh...
                                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1891-04-22.
                                                                                        22/4/91 ¶ ¶ Your paper on the locusts, ¶ dear Mr Tepper, I have read with great interest, and find the advice that you give for the reduction of this land plague very suitable. ¶ ¶ Your ¶ Abutilon...
                                                                                        • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-04-27.
                                                                                          27 April [189]1 ¶ Baron Sir F. von Mueller K.C.M.G ¶ Melbourne ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I have just time before the mail closes to report that, I have now come back from accompanying Mr D. Lindsay & Dr El...
                                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Carruthers, 1891-04-28.
                                                                                            28/4/91. ¶ Only some few lines this time, dear Mr Carruthers, as I have been overwhelmed with extrawork for Sir Thomas Elders Central Australian and for Baron von Nordenskiolds south-polar Expedition ...
                                                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Supan, 1891-05-??.
                                                                                              ¶ It has already become known through the ¶ ¶ Geographische ¶ Mitt ¶ eilungen ¶ i.e.Petermann's geographische Mitteilungen. ¶ ¶ that ¶ ¶ the magnanimous Sir Thomas Elder will send out an expeditio...
                                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Samuel Nevill, 1891-05-??.
                                                                                                ¶ [Baron von Mueller states that he has received a cablegram intimating that the New Zealand Government decline to make any contribution towards the cost of the expedition, and expresses his surprise...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Elder, 1891-05-??.
                                                                                                  [The president of the South Australian branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, Sir Samuel Davenport, has been requested to wait upon the Premier to ascertain what assistance the Gover...
                                                                                                  • Otto Tepper to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-05-03.
                                                                                                    Hope Cottage, Somerset Place, Norwood, ¶ 3 May, 91. ¶ Most highly esteemed Baron! ¶ ¶ By the same post I have the honour to send you a small parcel of Roebuck Bay ¶ plants (Nos 35, 101, 134-150), an...
                                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Parkes, 1891-05-18.
                                                                                                      Melbourne 18/5/91. ¶ To the Right Honorable Sir Henry Parkes, G.C.M.G. ¶ Premier of New South Wales. ¶ ¶ Allow me to approach you, dear Sir Henry, in reference to the aid you so generously afforded o...
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