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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 Prospero Ramel, 1860-08-??.
[Mr P. Ramel, in a letter to the President dated 15 October, gives notice of the intention expressed by Dr. Mueller of Melbourne to send to the Society, as soon as shipments of wool are sent directly ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1864-01-25.
Melbourne botan. ¶ Garden 25./1./64. ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ At last by the "Great Britain" this week the rest of the Myrtaceae will be sent to you, and as this celebrated ship performs its voyages...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société Impériale Zoologique d'Acclimatation, Paris, 1864-04-??.
¶ [ ¶ Dr. Mueller of the same residence ¶ i.e. as Sprigg, namely Melbourne. ¶ writes that he has sent to one of his correspondents in Tasmania ¶ Correspondent not identified but seems have been a se...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Société Impériale Zoologique d'Acclimatation, Paris, 1864-05-??.
¶ [ ¶ Dr. Mueller (of Melbourne) announces the dispatch of the supply of seeds of ¶ Eucalyptus globulus ¶ that he has hastened, with his usual well-known helpfulness, to procure at the request of t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Darling, 1864-08-19.
Melbourne botan. Gardens ¶ 19/8/64. ¶ Sir Charles ¶ ¶ In responding to Your Excellency's note, ¶ which reached me this day, I beg to express my fullest readiness to aid Sir Will. Denison in his laud...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Julius Haast, 1864-08-25.
25 August 1864. ¶ Dearest friend, ¶ ¶ How pleasantly surprised I was by the lines from your wife! ¶ How talented and diligent a lady she must be, and how happy you must be to possess her. I must not...
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 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, 1865-06-25.
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 Ferdinand von Krauss, 1870-01-??.
January 1870. ¶ List of woods in the case sent per ¶ Lincolnshire ¶ ....
Eduard Regel to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1871-04-01.
St Petersburg, ¶ 1 April 1871. ¶ Very esteemed Sir and friend, ¶ ¶ Yesterday I sent you a collection of approximately 800 species of seed, and I enclosed several publications with it. Also Maximowicz...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1871-10-14.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 14 October 1871. ¶ ¶ For some time now, noble Sir, following discussions that took place with Field Marshal Baron Jochmus ¶ last year, it has been my intention to furnish...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Leader, 1872-03-??.
[E. W. Lewis. — On submitting the specimen to Baron von Mueller, that gentleman pronounces it a small flowered variety of the Eucalyptus globulus. ¶ ]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to J. A. Nieto, 1872-08-??.
[ ¶ Eucalyptus globulus ¶ is another plant the acquisition of which could not be more important. I asked Baron Mueller, ¶ Request not found. ¶ and he had the goodness to send me a quantity of seeds ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Prospero Ramel, 1873-04-27.
¶ I am sending you a note on ten new oils originating from the tar of ¶ Eucalyptus globulus ¶ . ¶ ¶ Be good enough to send it to our illustrious President of the Acclimatisation Society, ¶ so that...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Casey, 1873-05-22.
MELBOURNE BOTANIC GARDEN. ¶ APPLICATION FOR SUPPLY. ¶ Henry Meyler ¶ of ¶ Winchelsea ¶ requests that he may be supplied with the following ¶ plants...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edouard Drouyn de Lhuys, 1873-12-??.
¶ The deep interest Your Excellency has shown, as president ¶ ¶ of the French Acclimatisation Society, in the extension of forest culture in Algeria, leads me to point out to you that, under your a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas Ware, 1874-04-03.
Melbourne ¶ 3/4/74. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request of the honorable the Chief Secretary, as conveyed in your letter of the ¶ ¶ March, ¶ I have the honor of transmitting herewith a copy o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Luigi Torelli, 1876-12-28.
Melbourne 28 December 1876 ¶ Dear Count, ¶ ¶ Your communication ¶ greatly honours me, and likewise the confidence you show in me by consulting me regarding the plantings of Eucalyptus that ought to ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Regel, 1877-05-??.
¶ [Eucalyptus rostrata. Baron F. v. Müller writes to us from Melbourne that this species tolerates greater cold than E. globulus and likewise more humid heat; therefore he has recommended this specie...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1877-05-03.
3/5/77. ¶ ¶ I thank you, dear Dr Hooker, for your two letters. ¶ ¶ I believe, that Eucalyptus amygdalina is hardier than E. globulus, as it attains to much higher elevations in the mountains. Lord S...
William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1877-06-26.
Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 26 June 1877 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you that the Chief Secretary has been requested to furnish to the Government of India at the proper season of t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers, 1877-06-27.
Melbourne 27 June 1877 ¶ W. H. Odgers Esqr ¶ Undersecretary. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ In compliance with the request of the hon. the Chief Secretary, ¶ I have the honor to transmit herewith four ounces of fresh se...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Editor of the Australian Medical Journal, 1878-01-??.
To the Editor of the Australian Medical Journal. ¶ Sir, — ¶ ¶ Possibly the practical application of the dioxide of hydrogen (O ¶ 2 ¶ H ¶ 2 ¶ ) according to Kingzett's method, as recorded in the ¶ T...
Dudley Adams to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-01-??.
¶ [Dr. Dudley Adams, ¶ of Sydney, writes that he is informed by Dr. Lane, a medical gentleman in Carolina, that in one of the towns of that State 6000 trees of eucalyptus globulus were planted, afte...
James Goold to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-12-17.
¶ The Eucalyptus globulus was first raised in the Campagna from seeds, kindly presented to me by you on my visit to Rome in 1869, to attend the Vatican General Council. I handed the seeds to the Supe...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India, 1880-??-??.
¶ It affords me much pleasure to send you some Euc. glob. seeds, at least sufficient for tests in various places. I have no means of collecting these kinds of seeds on an extensive scale; indeed all ...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-03-11.
March 11 /80 ¶ My dear Von Mueller ¶ ¶ The person to address on the subject of Miers' death ¶ is his son John Miers Jr. — an Engineer who had the construction of important works at Rio & now lives i...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1880-05-08.
8/5/80 ¶ ¶ Let me express my best thanks, dear Mr Dyer, for your & Prof Oliver's goodness of sending me the pencil-sketches of the Eucalypts, not contained in my collection. This will help me in the ...
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 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 Joseph Hooker, 1881-03-23.
23/3/81. ¶ ¶ I was greatly pleased, dear Sir Joseph, to see the beautiful plate of Milletia megasperma in your Magazine, ¶ just arrived. It reminds me of happier former days, when some little means ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Strasburger, 1883-07-02.
2/7/83. ¶ ¶ I am obliged to you, highly esteemed Professor, for the kindly manner in which you offer to accept the son of my friend Dr Rudall, ¶ if your assistance should happen to be necessary for ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Langtree, 1884-05-03.
Melbourne, May 3 1884. ¶ Sir, —I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 30th April, ¶ See C. Langtree to M, 30 April 1884 (in this edition as 84-04-30a). ¶ conveying the req...
Ferdinand von Mueller to B. Jönsson, 1884-12-02.
Melbourne, 2 December 1884 ¶ Respected Mr Jönsson ¶ ¶ You will kindly excuse that I have left your esteemed letter so long unanswered; already for more than a year I have been unhealthy and this has ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to the Medical Society of Victoria, 1885-09-02.
¶ I shall ¶ be much interested in the particulars of Dr. Owen's case, and look forward to the publishing of it in the ¶ Medical Journal ¶ . Eucalyptus Extract would not be oil, so in that respect a...
Alexander Crawford to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1887-08-06.
Moona Plains ¶ Walcha ¶ Baron F von Mueller, KCMG, &c &c ¶ Dear Sir — ¶ ¶ Long promised at length I send you the Eucalypt I wrote to you about, 12 months ago, fine weather having set in I got down to...
Alexander Crawford to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-01-??.
Moona Plains ¶ Walcha. ¶ Baron F von Mueller, K.CMG, &c, &c, ¶ Dear Sir, ¶ ¶ By last mail I received. your Select Plants, and Key to the System of Victorian Plants, they came from the Public Library ...
Wilhelm Bäuerlen to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-08-31.
Lyttleton, ¶ 31 August 1889. ¶ Most esteemed Baron, ¶ ¶ In the accompanying package I am sending you specimens of the species of eucalypt that is called Blue Gum here. Two years ago you seemed to b...
Thomas B. Moore to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1889-09-17.
Strahan ¶ 17 Sep. 1889 ¶ Baron Ferd. Von Mueller K.C.M.G. ¶ Melbourne. ¶ My dear Sir...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Thomas B. Moore, 1889-09-28.
28/9/89 ¶ ¶ Best thanks, dear Mr Moore, for your attentiveness in sending the specimens of Euc. Globul. ¶ The new locality will be recorded under your honored name. ¶ ¶ I forward to you tracings fr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alexander Crawford, 1889-11-06.
6/11/89 ¶ ¶ Let me thank you, dear Mr Crawford, for the interesting information concerning the geographic distribution of Euc. Globulus so far northward I hope, you will send again occasionally speci...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1891-01-31.
31/1/91 ¶ Can you kindly aid, dear Mr Dyer, from your grand Kew “Herbier” in settling, whether Cochlospermum heteronemum ¶ heteronemum is underlned in blue pencil. ¶ (not C. heteroneurum, as Bentham ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eugene Hilgard, 1894-12-14.
14/12/94. ¶ ¶ I was very pleased, esteemed fellow countryman, to get your kind letter and the information about ¶ Rumex hymenosepalus ¶ through the 2 papers that you have sent me. I will even be ab...