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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1860-05-17.
Melbourne bot & zool Gardens, ¶ 17. May 1860. ¶ Dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Altho’ I have nothing of great interest to communicate, I will not deprive myself of the pleasure of adressing you as usual by th...
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 Eduard Fenzl, 1864-11-21.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 21 November 1864. ¶ My noble friend, ¶ ¶ The main purpose of today's letter is to inform you, that I dispatched to you a case with transverse sections of tree trunks this ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Anderson, 1865-06-25.
25/6/65 ¶ Dear Prof Anderson ¶ ¶ The Eucalyptus Gunnii, a beautiful species, grows almost with as amazing rapidity as the E. globulus. I beg to send you some seed of it & will try to get it in quanti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Giuseppe Lovera di Maria, 1873-03-18.
Melbourne Botanical Garden ¶ 18 March 1873 ¶ Very dear Sir ¶ I have the honour to reply to your last week’s letter. ¶ Letter not found. ¶ The acclimatization of the Eucalyptus in the more temperate p...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-02-??.
¶ No one ¶ should recommend the Eucalypts for utilitarian culture ¶ en gros ¶ in any region subject to severe frosts, nor can many species be cultivated in damp tropical lowlands, though the speci...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Verein zur Beförderung des Gartenbaues in den Königlichen Preussischen Staaten, 1879-05-??.
¶ In answer to your question I would like to remark that certainly the alpine species of ¶ Eucalyptus ¶ would endure the climate of middle Europe, but even then the growth of these species ( ¶ E. a...
Alfred Howitt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-12-04.
Grant ¶ Dec 4 1879 ¶ My dear Sir Ferdinand ¶ ¶ In coming from Omeo ¶ I observed that in getting out into the table lands and especially where the Basalt country is the forest consisted mainly of E. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alessandro de Goyzueta, 1880-08-16.
Melbourne 16/8/80. ¶ Commander Alessandro de Goyzueta ¶ Marquis of Toverena ¶ Italian Consul General &c. &c. &c. ¶ ¶ According to reports that have appeared in the recent European scientific journals...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1880-09-12.
12/9/80 ¶ ¶ As I just think of it, dear Sir Joseph, I like to mention that I sent Elionurus ¶ citreus to poor General Munro just before his death, from a new locality. I had forgotten all about this...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Meehan, 1881-??-??.
¶ For out-door culture Australia offers but little to the Eastern United States; but some eucalyptus and acacia may be utilized for South California, Arizona and Southern Texas; but E. amygdalina, E....
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1881-02-22.
22/2/81. ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Dyer, I have received your kind letter of the 5. Jan. ¶ with the specimen branchlets of the hardy Kew-Eucalyptus. There cannot be the slightest doubt, that it is ¶ E....
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1881-05-14.
Kew ¶ May 14 /81. ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I am in receipt of yours of 5/2/81, asking about the well-being of the ¶ Livistona ¶ ¶ australis ¶ : ¶ — it is alive & there is every reason to expect that i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1885-07-12.
12/7/85 ¶ ¶ Would there be any chance, dear Sir Joseph, to ascertain still, whether the big Eucalyptus tree, which stood so many years in the open air at Haddington, ¶ and which may be there still, ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alfred Deakin, 1886-02-25.
Melbourne, ¶ 25 Febr. 1886. ¶ The honorable Alfred Deakin, ¶ Chief Secretary &c ¶ Sir,...
Thomas Kirk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-06-14.
[Wellington] ¶ 14th June [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will be good enough to supply me with the undermentioned Eucalypt Seed as early a date as possible:— ¶ I have the hono...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-07-05.
Melbourne ¶ 5 July 1886 ¶ Prof. Kirk, FLS, ¶ Chief Conservator of State-Forests of New Zealand. ¶ Sir,...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-09-07.
Melbourne, 7th September 1886 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In continuation of former sendings ¶ I have the honor of forwarding to you per s.s. Mana[pouri] ¶ a case with 50 lbs Eucalyptus obliqua 2 1/4 lbs Euc. Gunnii...
Huntly Eliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-09-27.
[Wellington] ¶ 27th Septr [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 7th inst, ¶ advising the shipment per S.S. "Manapouri" of one case, addressed to Profes...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1886-09-28.
Melbourne ¶ 28/9/86. ¶ Prof. Th. Kirk, F.L.S. ¶ Conservator of N. Z. forests, ¶ Wellington...
Huntly Eliott to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-10-11.
[Wellington] ¶ 11th October [188]6 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th Ulto advising the shipment per "Waihora" of one case addressed to Professor Kirk ...
Henry Deane to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-12-16.
¶ This tree is called " ¶ Flooded Gum ¶ " near Queanbeyan. It is a tree with a generally smooth bark, whitish or reddish and somewhat patchy (sometimes like that of ¶ E. rostrata ¶ and perhaps for ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Mitten, 1887-01-12.
12/1/87. ¶ It was with perfect delight, dear Mr Mitten, that I learnt by last mail, you would be willing to resume your important researches on Australian Mosses from Material, which I might be able t...
Thomas Kirk to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-06-08.
June 8 [188]7 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ May I again indent upon your good nature to procure for the State Forests Depart ¶ the under mentioned seeds. — ¶ ¶ 160 lbs Acacia decurrens (in 4 no. 25 lbs & 2 — 30 lbs b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Kirk, 1887-08-02.
2/8/87. ¶ ¶ Kindly tell me, dear Professor Kirk, what is the greatest height that any Veronica in N.Z. does attain under the most favorable circumstances and at its advanced age. ¶ ¶ I send you now ...
Alfred Howitt to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-02-08.
Court House ¶ Sale. ¶ Feby 8 /89 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ I send you one more sample of an Eucalypt which grows in several parts of the mountains and which with hesitation I have assigned to E. Gunnii. ¶ I...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Casimir Raveret-Wattel, 1889-07-??.
I have pleasure in sending you a packet of newly harvested ¶ Eucalyptus corynocalyx ¶ seeds for the Acclimatisation Society. This species is the only one, perhaps, with the exception of ¶ E. Gunnii...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1891-02-??.
I visited, when in New Zealand, ¶ For the meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Christchurch, January 1891. ¶ the great glaciers at Mount Cook, one of which was name...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1894-12-??.
In the southern lands of Carniola, ¶ Now part of Slovenia, the duchy of Carniola, capital Ljubljana, was part of the Austrian Empire. ¶ away from the Alpine tract, many of our Australian plants can b...