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Ferdinand von Mueller to John Foster, 1854-03-10.
Avon, 10. March 1854. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that I proceeded on my botanical expedition since my last report (dated Albury 15 Jan....
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1854-12-16.
Omeo, 16th December, 1854. ¶ Sir ¶ , ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor of laying before you, for communication to His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, an account of my journey as far as this locality. ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-01-22.
Buchan River, 22 Jan. 55. ¶ Sir William ¶ ¶ Since I had the honor of addressing you the last time from Omeo, ¶ I proceeded to the North-western branches of the Australian Alps, where I ascended all ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Haines, 1855-03-01.
Lake Wellington, Gipps Land, ¶ 1 March 1855. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, that I proceeded, according to my last report, ...
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 William Hooker, 1857-06-11.
Melbourne, bot. garden, 11. June 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Only yesterday I had the pleasure of recieving your kind letters dated Febr. 2. and Jan 4. 1856, both having missed us when forwarded b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-05-12.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 12. May 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Again the time for sending our monthly letters is approaching and I will therefore devote an evening hour to you and Dr Hooker. — I h...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1861-01-24.
Melbourne bot. & zool Garden ¶ 24. Jan 61 ¶ My very dear Professor. ¶ ¶ I take the earliest opportunity of informing you, that I have through a friend, Mr. Stephen of Geelong, forwarded to you the pa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-05-26.
Melbourne bot &zool Garden, ¶ 26. May 1861. ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ By this months mail I am anxious to apprize you of the despatch of several sendings to Kew. None is important, yet the accumulate m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-04-29.
29/4/63. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I write again by the Great Britain to inform you, that I placed on board of that fine ship Case N 11., containing for your inspection all my normal collections & du...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-05-14.
Melb. bot garden ¶ 14/[5]/63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in forwarding you a few more sprigs unfortunately also not in fruit ¶ of the supposed Gymnogramm[e]?, to which you were so k...
William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-07-26.
July 26.1863. ¶ My very dear Dr Muller ¶ ¶ Your most welcome Packages & letters have come all safely up to the present time & I often get some interesting Fern pickings among them. But what has pleas...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-12-12.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 12/12/63 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ By the Sussex I have forwarded to you 2 Cases, containing 52 fascicles of Eucalypti; the whole of my collection of that genus. I have inserted a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1864-05-24.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/5/64. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for an other kind letter you honored me with by last mail. I am glad that I am still occasionally able to add to your col...
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...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1864-07-20.
Kew July 20/64. ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ The two fibres which you sent as used for brush making are ¶ ¶ Black bast - Brown or Monkey bast = ¶ Attalea funifera ¶ ¶ Mexican fibre = ¶ Agave mexicana ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1864-10-25.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 25/10/64. ¶ Dear Sir. ¶ ¶ Soon after the departure of the last mail Miss Hodgson kindly brought me the box with the root of Papyrus antiquorum, intended by you considerate...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1864-11-24.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/11/64 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ The arrival of your kind letters gives me always great pleasure and so did yours of the 10 Sept, ¶ reaching me within the last days. I feel ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1864-12-25.
Melbourne, Christmasday, 1864. ¶ ¶ I have, dear Dr Hooker, just hurriedly glanced over your Handbook on New Zealand plants ¶ . Ranunculus Traversii is decidely only a variety of R. Haastii. The name ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1873-11-07.
Melbourne ¶ 7/11/73. ¶ ¶ After my work for the outgoing European mail was completed, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ I looked more closely over your specimens, and I found that you ¶ did ¶ send 2 small branch...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1874-08-19.
Melbourne 19/8/74. ¶ ¶ My letters for Europe & India are just written and despatched, dear Mr Ramsay; so I hasten to get a few lines to post to day for you, as the Sydney Steamer leaves at noon. The ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1877-05-31.
31/5/77. ¶ ¶ I admire the vigor & unceasing steadiness of your researches, dear Mr Bentham; but then you are in happy independence and there is nothing to withdraw your attention from your glorious c...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1879-09-18.
18/9/79 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ I had a visit from Capt Rowan, ¶ who incidentally told me, that you had issued a volume of lithograms of N. Z. grasses. ¶ If so, would you spare me kindly...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Arthur Lucas, 1888-04-??.
¶ As particularly noteworthy should first be mentioned, that in conformity with the volume on Myoporinae a dozen decades of the 'Iconography of Australian Acacias' ¶ has been issued by Baron von Mue...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1889-07-??.
¶ The ascent of the Owen Stanley Ranges in New Guinea to their very summit, recently accomplished by Sir ¶ William Macgregor ¶ , demonstrates the occurrence of an almost alpine vegetation between el...