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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1856-06-18.
Main Camp on the Victoria River, ¶ 18 June 1856 ¶ Sir William, ¶ ¶ Prepared to leave in Mr Gregory's party this camp again within a few days, I am anxious to avail myself of the only opportunity, whi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-07-24.
Melbourne bot.Garden, ¶ 24 July 1862 ¶ My very dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I am in possession of your very kind letters dated ¶ ¶ , ¶ and am glad to learn, that your & Dr Hookers important work on the genera pl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1864-06-23.
Melb. bot Garden, ¶ 23/6/64 ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ If I rightly remember I mentioned to you before, that on my suggestion the son of Mr Travers has collected plants in the Chatham Islands with a vi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1864-10-25.
Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 October 1864. ¶ Noble friend, ¶ ¶ I am sincerely pleased, that the trifles I sent you found your approval, insignificant as the gift was. ¶ It seems to me that one co...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1864-12-24.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/12/64. ¶ Dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I have to reply to your letter of the 12 Oct., ¶ arrived within the last week. The receipt of the proof sheets of the second vol. of the flora Austra...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-01-??.
¶ The orders you desire to be sent are nearly ready, but I shall retain them yet for some few months, in order that their absense from here is not lengthened to an unnecessary period, the Myrtaceae, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1865-06-09.
9/6/65 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have sent a box with supplemental Myrtaceae, Araliaceae, Loranthaceae, Onagreae, ¶ Rubiaceae Cucurbitaceae & a few other calyciflorous orders this day pr Sussex to y...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-02-18.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ 18 Feby 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ The "Yorkshire" by which you sent the second box of Compositae is I see reported as arrived so that I presume in a few days we shall h...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-03-19.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ March 1866 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Your second box of Compositae (Aster etc) has safely arrived per Yorkshire and has reached Kew. ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 25th Decr ¶ reached me t...
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 ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1866-06-18.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ June 18/66 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since last mail I have received yours of the 24th March ¶ — In answer to which ¶ in the first place I enclose a memorandum from Weddell ¶ — th...
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 Carl von Martius, 1866-09-26.
Melbourne Royal Botanic Garden, ¶ 26 September 1866. ¶ ¶ I hesitated, noble Sir, to approach you in the midst of the horror of the war. ¶ Your mind must have been troubled enough, having watched fro...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1867-04-19.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ April 19 1867 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have two or three communications to thank you for and have now to acknowledge the receipt of the bundles of Campanulaceae Lobeliace...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-03-20.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/3/70. ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing to learn, dear Mr Bentham, that you in so wonderfully rapid strides proceed with the work on Austr. plants. My mind has been much distracted d...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-12-01.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 1/12/70. ¶ ¶ It may interest you to know, dear Mr Bentham, that a true Ilex has been found in N.E. Australia, allied to Ilex Wightiana. I called it I. pedunculosa. ¶ A new ge...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1873-04-??.
[In Colonel Mitchell's ¶ Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia ¶ (1848) is a drawing and a brief reference to a "tree without branches, the leaves of which hang gracefully...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bennett, 1876-12-??.
Report of Baron von Mueller, F.R.S., &c. ¶ ¶ The collection of plants brought together by Signor D'Albertis ¶ during his last expedition to New Guinea is of particular interest, inasmuch as thus for...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1887-11-18.
18/11/87. ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing duty, honored and venerable Sir, to acknowledge the receipt of the volume of your great series of monographies, containing the Ampelideae; and I beg to thank you for y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Rudolf von Fischer-Benzon, 1887-12-16.
16/12/87 ¶ ¶ Your letter, ¶ dear Doctor, awakens memories especially of those days, when life with its hopes lay still largely before me, when I began to explore with youthful enthusiasm the wonders...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolf Engler, 1887-12-25.
Christmas, ¶ 1887 ¶ ¶ It gives me pleasure, esteemed Professor, to send you with this post specimens of such Australian and New Zealand ¶ Ranunculus ¶ species, as far as such here can still be give...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard von Regel, 1888-06-08.
8 June 1888. ¶ ¶ If you do not hear much from me during the coming months by way of letters or consignments, noble friend, you will have to remember, that the International Exhibition in celebration ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ralph Tate, 1889-03-17.
17/3/89 ¶ ¶ Let me assure you, dear Professor Tate, that I appreciate most highly the ¶ honor ¶ of your connecting my name now also with conchology, ¶ and that I also most gratefully recognize the...