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Ferdinand von Mueller

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  • Frederick Bailey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-05-19.
    ¶ [Re considering to change the name of E. odoratissima to E. Fitzgeraldi ¶ ]...
    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1891-05-19.
      19/5/91 ¶ ¶ The Euc. leptophleba, dear Mr Gill, came only into culture this year though I discovered, named and described the tree in 1856 already. ¶ It has the qualities of ¶ the best ¶ Ironbark ...
      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1891-05-20.
        Private. ¶ 20/5/91. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Ramsay, I forward by post (registered) a parcel with small bird-skins, obtained by the exploring party, which was sent by the Vict. Branch of the R.G.S.A. ¶ ...
        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1891-05-24.
          Melbourne, 24 May 1891. ¶ To the honorable Sir G. Grey, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.G.S., &c. ¶ Member of the New Zealand Parliament. ¶ ¶ The generous sentiments of your valedictory letter, ¶ dear Sir Georg...
          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-05-28.
            28/5/91. ¶ ¶ Regret the oversight, dear Prof Watson, in not sending you a complete impression of the "second Census of Austr. plants". ¶ This is now done by the mail. The printing fund was insuffici...
            • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1891-05-28.
              28/5/91 ¶ We the Undersigned beg to recommend: ¶ ¶ Henry Herbert Sutherland Esq. ¶ licenced Surveyor under the Government of N. S. Wales, for the fellowship of the Linnean Society of England, for whi...
              • Alexander Magarey to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-09.
                Adelaide, June 9th, 1891. ¶ The Baron von Mueller, K.C.M.G., ¶ Melbourne. ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Count Wachtmeister and myself have just seen Sir Thomas Elder. He desires that the enquiry be made, and ...
                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-06-13.
                  13/6/91 ¶ ¶ The latest set of Mr Pringle's plants ¶ have just arrived, dear Professor Watson, and I merely now write to acknowledge the receipt of them in a good state of preservation. Just at the e...
                  • Thomas B. Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-18.
                    Strahan ¶ 18th June 1891 ¶ Baron Ferd. Von Mueller K.C.M.G. &c ¶ Melbourne. ¶ My dear Baron....
                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Bride, 1891-06-20.
                      20/6/91. ¶ ¶ I was not aware, dear Dr Bride, that the serial of the anthropologic Society of Berlin was at the Melbourne Library. ¶ If therefore you can not ¶ use it in interchanges ¶ , I will caus...
                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Bradshaw, 1891-06-21.
                        21/6/91. ¶ ¶ I would have answered earlier your last kind letter, ¶ dear Mr Bradshaw, had I not been eager, to look over your very creditable collection of dried plants first, so as to report to you...
                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-06-22.
                          Melbourne ¶ 22 June 1891. ¶ The Undersecretary. ¶ Sir. ¶ ¶ As I shall have attained my 66th year at the end of this month, ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that the honorable the chief Secretary will ...
                          • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-06-24.
                            24th June, [189]1. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Referring to the communication addressed by you on the 15th December last to the Under Secretary, ¶ I have the honor to state that this Department having requested the ...
                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to [William Thiselton-Dyer], 1891-07-01.
                              1/7/91 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ For some time, my honored friend, I intended to write to you specially in reference to the sendings of Fungs for elaboration in England. After the lamented death of Berkeley, the...
                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Wilson, 1891-07-01.
                                Melbourne, 1st July 1891 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to report that Mr. J. R. Tovey, who was appointed to the position of Third Herbarium Assistant on 10th December last on probation, has acquitted hi...
                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1891-07-05.
                                  Sunday, 5/7/91. ¶ ¶ You must have deemed me very remiss, dear Prof Tate, that I did not answer your last kind letter earlier; ¶ but I have been passing since May or rather beginning of June the eigh...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1891-07-07.
                                    7/7/91. ¶ ¶ By today's mail, esteemed Professor, I am sending you some algae from the Endeavour River ¶ in northeast Australia, and there is some prospect of getting more from there because Mr Steph...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Moors, 1891-07-09.
                                      Melbourne, ¶ 9 July 1891. ¶ H. Moors Esqr &c ¶ Acting Undersecretary ¶ Sir....
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Stirling, 1891-07-09.
                                        Thursday [9 July 1891]. ¶ ¶ It is with much regret, dear Mr Stirling, that I feel discapacitated from attending at your lecture, as my bronchial catarrh is much aggravated and it would thus not be sa...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-07-10.
                                          10/7/91. ¶ ¶ Am sorry to hear, dear Mr Dyer, that you have been ailing. I always think, one in the zenith of life could not be seriously ill, unless by accident or epidemics. Your recreation-trip how...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-07-10.
                                            10/7/91 ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Prof Watson, for the second time, to send payment through you to Mr Pringle ¶ also for the ¶ new ¶ set of Mexican plants, lately received, and be so kind, to sign and re...
                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Nordstedt, 1891-07-14.
                                              14/7/91. ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing, esteemed Doctor, that your monograph of the Characeae of Australia is moving forward so well. ¶ Be so good as to send me ¶ receipted ¶ bills, according to the for...
                                              • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-07-18.
                                                Brisbane, 18.7.91 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ Am I asking too great a favour in soliciting the photograph of the distinguished President of the Victorian Branch of our Society? ¶ ¶ Previous to his...
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Howitt, 1891-07-19.
                                                  19/7/91. ¶ ¶ In the quietness of the Sunday, dear Mr Howitt, I have written a contribution to Mr Stirling's Report on the resources of the Australian Alps, ¶ and have just sent it to him. ¶ May I s...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Stirling, 1891-07-19.
                                                    ¶ In viewing the rural resources of the Australian alps a ¶ double prospect is pressed on our attention ¶ , because not only could all the British culture-plants be reared there and some even to gre...
                                                    • Henry Moors to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-07-22.
                                                      22 July [18]91. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that an Order in Council has been obtained continuing your services in the Public Service until 31st December 1891. ¶ ¶ I have the honor to ...
                                                      • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-07-25.
                                                        Brisbane, 25.7.91 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ The commissions conveyed by your interesting communication of the 13th. inst, ¶ have been attended to. I was about to communicate with the Brisbane Br...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Stirling, 1891-07-27.
                                                          27/7/1891. ¶ ¶ It needs not my assurance, dear Mr Stirling, that I will gladly support your candidature for a geologic officership in the forthcoming Swedish-Australia Expedition, ¶ The proposed expe...
                                                          • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-07-28.
                                                            Brisbane, 28.7.91 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ It was with very great pleasure I received your letter and accompanying portrait by todays mail; ¶ for these friendly tokens I solicit your kindly acc...
                                                            • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maria Henley, 1891-07-29.
                                                              29/7/91. ¶ ¶ The fern, of which you sent a frond, dear Miss Henley, is Botrychium ternatum (Swartz), a rare plant in Victoria, new to your locality, ¶ from which it will be recorded under your honor...
                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to P. Wolff, 1891-07-29.
                                                                P. E. Wolff Esq ¶ ADR ¶ Messrs Reid & Co ¶ 34 York St Sy ¶ ¶ Please convey to Premier my best thanks for generous additional concession to nordenskiold expeditions ¶ Baron Von Mueller...
                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to John Mann, 1891-07-30.
                                                                  30/7/91 ¶ ¶ In reply to your kind letter, dear Mr Mann, may I say, that in honoring the great land-geographers of Australia with statues, that such distinction should at present be limited to those, ...
                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Parkes, 1891-08-04.
                                                                    Melbourne, ¶ 4 Aug. 1891. ¶ To the honorable ¶ Sir Henry Parkes, G.C.M.G. ¶ Premier of NSW &c &c...
                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Henry Parkes, 1891-08-04.
                                                                      Melbourne ¶ 4 Aug. 1891. ¶ To the honorable Sir Henry Parkes, G.C.M.G., ¶ Premier of New South Wales. ¶ ¶ This evening, dear Sir Henry, I received a letter from Mr P. E. Wolff, in which he informed m...
                                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1891-08-05.
                                                                        5/8/91. ¶ ¶ Accept my best felicitation, dear Mr Gill, to your Fellowship of the great R.H.S., ¶ a distinction you well deserve, and which — so I trust — you through many years will enjoy. ¶ ¶ As I...
                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1891-08-06.
                                                                          6/8/91. ¶ ¶ In one of your valuable Bulletins, dear Prof. Hilgard, you speak of Medicago turbinata as a plant, which has proved valuable on pastures there. I have here for many years distributed the ...
                                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1891-08-11.
                                                                            11/8/91 ¶ ¶ This time I specially want to ask you, noble friend, to be so kind as to provide me with some notes on the cultivation limits in northern Siberia, as I would like to utilize them for the ...
                                                                            • James Thomson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-08-12.
                                                                              Brisbane, 12.8.91 ¶ Dear Baron von Mueller, ¶ ¶ I must express my gratitude to you for your very interesting letter of the 6th ¶ & my cordial thanks for enclosed seeds of the graceful ¶ Eucalyptus ...
                                                                              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Jacob Agardh, 1891-08-14.
                                                                                14/8/91 ¶ ¶ This time I am writing, noble friend, to report that I have just sent you per post a packet of algae from Cape Flattery ¶ in northeast Australia. There may be nothing unknown among them ...
                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-08-20.
                                                                                  20/8/91. ¶ ¶ Somehow, dear Mr Dyer, I feel very ¶ tired ¶ from an accumulation of ¶ extra-work ¶ . I have initiated and sustained an effort, to carry rural culture into the Austral. Alps, to which...
                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Walter Gill, 1891-08-22.
                                                                                    22/8/91. ¶ ¶ It was very kind of you, dear Mr Gill, to send me the two sorts of kino, ¶ which under your name I have forwarded to Mr Maiden, who specially asked for these two. ¶ ¶ The Euc. hemiphlo...
                                                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1891-08-23.
                                                                                      23/8/91 ¶ ¶ In answer to your letter that has just arrived, ¶ Letter not found. ¶ very esteemed Professor, I would like to mention firstly that for four years quite unusual ¶ extra activities ¶ have ...
                                                                                      • the Nederlandsche Maatschappij voor Tuinbouw en Plantkunde, Amsterdam to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-08-28.
                                                                                        Netherlands Society for Horticulture and Plant Science. ¶ Certificate ¶ for Mr Ferdinand von Mueller as ¶ Honorary Member ¶ of the Society in accordance with the decision of the General Meeting...
                                                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to the Central Bureau of Agriculture of South Australia, 1891-09-??.
                                                                                          ¶ [ ¶ From Baron Sir F. ¶ v ¶ on Mueller we received a few roots of the true ¶ ¶ Panicum ¶ s ¶ pectabi ¶ l ¶ e or Coapim grass, which ¶ ¶ were at once given to one or two residents in ¶ ¶ the nort...
                                                                                          • Edward Ramsay to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-09-??.
                                                                                            The Baron Sir Ferd. Von Mueller, K.C.M.G., F.R.S. ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ ¶ &c ¶ Sept 1891 ¶ My dear Baron, ¶ ¶ Your letter ¶ reached me in due time, and ere this you will have received the box containin...
                                                                                            • Nicholas Holtze to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-09-??.
                                                                                              ¶ Locally known as the ‘musk plant’, from its delicate perfume, which appear to reside in the leaves and which is freely communicated to ¶ articles of cloth by simple contact. My father ¶ Maurice Ho...
                                                                                              • Otto Nordstedt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-09-??.
                                                                                                Illustrious Baron ¶ ¶ Best thanks for your letter of 14/7. ¶ The tenth species will be ¶ Ch. scoparia ¶ subspecies ¶ Mülleri ¶ . As you will see, I am inclined like A. Braun to admit "subspecies"...
                                                                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Nicholas Holtze, 1891-09-09.
                                                                                                  9/9/91. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Holtze, arrived your and your brothers ¶ plants in best state. They are nice specimens. Within the next days I will write down the names of most and communicate them to...
                                                                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Bradshaw, 1891-09-12.
                                                                                                    12/9/91. ¶ ¶ It occurred to me in thought, dear Mr Bradshaw, that you might like me to give footnotes on the pages of the print of your treatise in reference to such plants, as you specially mention....
                                                                                                    • Arthur Morrah to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1891-09-14.
                                                                                                      14th Sept, [189]1. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Adverting to the letter addressed hence to you on the 24th June last, ¶ on the subject of the desirability of promoting rural settlement in the Australian Alps, and to ...
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