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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-09-03.
On board the "Monarch" 3 Sept. 1855 ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ In a very few days we expect to reach our destination at the Victoria River, and as our attention then will be fully required to disembark our h...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-05-01.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 1. May 1858 ¶ Monthly report on the labours performed at the botanic Garden and at the office of the Govern. Botanist for the month of April 1858. ¶ ¶ The ground near and aro...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Grey, 1858-06-07.
Melbourne bot. Gardens ¶ [7] June 1858. ¶ Sir George. ¶ ¶ In forwarding a parcel of seeds to the bot. Garden of Cape Town, I do myself the pleasure of adding to it a few pamphlets, which I hope your ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1858-10-24.
REPORT. ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24th October, 1858. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ ¶ I have the honor of transmitting to you my Annual Report on the progress of our labors in the Botanical Garden....
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-10-??.
Monthly report of the Government Botanist and Director of the botanic Garden for September 1859. ¶ ¶ Of the work on the indigenous plants some fifty large quarto-pages have been printed and 24 lithog...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1859-12-26.
This is a letter begun a year ago & mislaid — Dec 26/59. ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Thanks for your letter of 15th Nov. ¶ & the enclosed specimens of the most curious variety of ¶ Campynema linearis ¶ ....
William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1861-01-31.
Jan 31. 1861. ¶ Dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ In your last welcome letter ¶ you expressed a desire to have seeds of the Senna plant. We not unfrequently raise them but as they are tender with us, we never get...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Prospero Ramel, 1861-05-??.
¶ [Mr P. Ramel communicates to the President a letter that he has received from Mr Ferd. Mueller (of Melbourne), by which our honorable colleague informs him that he has just sent a pair of Australia...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1862-06-01.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 1 June 1862. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor of submitting to you a brief report on the work and proceedings in this establishment during the month of May. ¶ ¶ Some very fine ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Sosthènes d'Armand de Châteauvieux, 1863-??-??.
[Mr Geoffroy then communicated to the Assembly several letters: ¶ … ¶ 3) From Mr de Chateauvieux, from Saint-Leu (Reunion Island), reporting on his experiments on the cultivation of ¶ Eucalyptus ¶ :...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-06-16.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 16/6/63 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Having fully written to Mr Bentham on affairs, connected with the Australian flora, ¶ I merely beg to say, that I have forwarded in his Exc...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Filippo Parlatore, 1864-11-24.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 24/11/64 ¶ Dear Colleague, ¶ ¶ It gives me much pleasure to be able to tell you that at the beginning of this month I sent you a box containing 50 samples of our timbers (...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Anderson, 1865-02-24.
24/2/65 ¶ Dear Dr Anderson. ¶ ¶ The enclosed letter explains itself. ¶ Can you kindly advise, whether we should apply to any one, known to you as reliable for effecting the purchases. If I was free ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Brewer, 1865-08-22.
22/8/65 ¶ ¶ The most interesting letter, dear Prof. Brewer, written by you on the 17. Oct of last year ¶ remained so long unanswered, because I watched for a ¶ direct ¶ opportunity of sending some...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1866-03-23.
23/3/66 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ I have to reply to your friendly note of 13. jan. ¶ We had no rain to speak of for 7 or 8 months & thus with a very limited water supply (having to pay for water) and mo...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Anderson, 1867-03-25.
25/3/67 ¶ Dear Prof Anderson. ¶ ¶ I have sent you a Case full of Araucaria by this months mail, all fine strong plants. I only trust the people will not toss them about. At the whole I am very dishea...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1867-05-03.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 3/5/67. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to draw your attention to an article in the Argus of this day, ¶ intimating that Mr Hodgkinson had submitted to Parliament a plan for p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund FitzGibbon, 1867-06-17.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 17/6/67 ¶ ¶ It is but right, dear Mr Fitzgibbon, that I should express to the City Council my best thanks for their goodness of providing the nearer access now to the bot. Gard...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Anderson, 1867-07-18.
18/7/67 ¶ My dear Professor ¶ ¶ By the Underley ¶ I have sent you a case with strong Araucarias. Should they safely arrive place a few into a case you may send to Buitenzorg, ¶ as I am rather in Mr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Pascoe, 1869-04-28.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 28/4/69. ¶ ¶ It affords me very much pleasure, dear Mr Pascoe, to send you to day the following young trees and other plants ¶ All these young trees are ¶ two ¶ years old. ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-09-06.
6/9/69 ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Dr Hooker, for the liberal sending of Wight's & Falconer's ¶ plants, all of great utility to me for references, whenever the occasions arise. I enclose...
Rudolph Scheffer to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-04-28.
Botanic gardens Buitenzorg ¶ Java, 28/4. 72 ¶ My dear Dr von Müeller, ¶ ¶ With the first oppertunity I send you some plants from New-Guinea, collected by Mr Teysmann, and I will be much pleased when ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-22.
MELBOURNE BOTANIC GARDEN. ¶ APPLICATION FOR SUPPLY. ¶ Mr. D. Randall ¶ of ¶ Campbells Creek ¶ requests that he may be supplied with the following ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1879-04-??.
¶ Let me thank you for your kindness, in forwarding so liberal a supply of seeds of the ¶ Euchlaena luxurians ¶ . ¶ This enables me to push this plant further through Australia than I could do 2 or...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Maistre, 1887-08-02.
2/8/87 ¶ ¶ Having again received some Araucaria seeds, dear Consul, which are even better than those last sent, I beg to send some now to you, as you might wish to forward them to Reunion. ¶ Regardfu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1887-11-??.
¶ From a small collection of plants, obtained by Mr. ¶ Sayer ¶ during the expedition of Mr. ¶ Cuthbertson ¶ to Mount Obree in New Guinea, ¶ it is demonstrated that Araucaria, Agapanthus, Rhodode...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Maistre, 1887-12-02.
Melbourne, ¶ 2 Dec. 1887. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ It is my pleasing duty to inform you, that the large glass-roofed case with roots of Nastus-Bamboos and young Palms and some other plants has safely arrived yester...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Paul Maistre, 1887-12-20.
20/12/87. ¶ Honored Sir, ¶ ¶ The large case, which came from Reunion, has been now refilled with splendid plants of Araucaria and with some other very valuable plants, all in excellent state of grow...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Otto Tepper, 1889-08-13.
13/8/89 ¶ ¶ It is a pleasant surprise for me, dear Mr Tepper, that there is now a prospect of becoming more closely familiar with the vegetation of King Sound ¶ through your son. ¶ I hope the young...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1892-01-??.
¶ The latest expeditions of Sir William Macgregor ¶ have again afforded material for augmenting our knowledge of the native vegetation of British New Guinea, not only in reference to further systema...