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Wilhelm Sonder to Friedrich Miquel, 1854-06-07.
Hamburg 7 June 1854 ¶ Most esteemed Sir! ¶ ¶ After I was prevented for a long time through business from gathering together the Mueller plants, I have finally forwarded them with the steamship ¶ de ...
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 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, 1857-02-01.
Melbourne 1 Febr 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Just returned from a flying visit to my sisters ¶ and prepared to return to Sydney again, I am anxious to despatch a few lines, in order to repeat a f...
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 Alphonse de Candolle, 1858-01-09.
Bot. Garden, Melbourne ¶ 9. Jan. 1858. ¶ Prof. Alph. de Candolle ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ Having received your friendly letter dated 16. Sept. 1857 ¶ this day, I hasten to assure you, that the manifestations of k...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1858-06-22.
Kew June 22d/58 ¶ Dear Dr. Mueller ¶ ¶ I am very much obliged for your letters, ¶ & glad to hear of all your doings & that the gardens at Melbourne progress so well. I do not know whether my Father ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-01-24.
Melbourne bot & zool. Garden ¶ 24 Jan. 62. ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I am highly gratified with your very kind communication received by last mail and the interesting remarks on Australian Botany, wh...
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 Decaisne, 1862-08-16.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 16 Aug. 1862. ¶ My dear Professor Decaisne ¶ ¶ I had the pleasure of forwarding by the "Moravian" for the Muséum d'histoire naturelle on the 8th of August 2 boxes, adressed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1862-08-18.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 18. Aug 62 ¶ My dear Professor! ¶ ¶ I have forwarded on the 8. Aug. pr. ship Moravian in a box, containing several collections for the Muséum d'histoire naturelle, also a par...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-10-08.
1862 October ¶ begun 8th ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ On my return to town and to work at Kew at the beginning of this month I found your letter of 24th July ¶ — I am very glad to hear you are pursuing the pu...
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 Jean Müller, 1864-01-25.
Melbourne, Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 January 1864. ¶ Dear Doctor, ¶ ¶ The last mail brought me your kind letter of 27 July 1863, ¶ enclosed with that from the revered Professor Dr [de] Candolle. ¶ I reg...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Examination Paper, University of Melbourne, 1864-02-??.
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREES OF M.B. AND M.D. UNDER THE SPECIAL REGULATIONS. ¶ MATERIA MEDICA, THERAPEUTICS, AND MEDICAL BOTANY. ¶ ( ¶ Richard Eales, Esq., A.M., M.B., and Ferdinand Mueller, M.D., Ph.D...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Jean Müller, 1864-02-24.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 24 February 1864. ¶ Revered Doctor, ¶ ¶ Since I wrote to you with the last mail, ¶ I have received the fruit of the plant, to which I gave the interim name of ¶ Flueggea...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1864-04-25.
25/4/64. ¶ My dear Bentham. ¶ ¶ Your kind letter of 25/2/64 calls for an acknowledgement. ¶ ¶ I am glad that you so rapidly push on the investigation of the Leguminosae, and feel sure we shall be i...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1864-05-25.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ May 25/64 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote, the last two boxes of Myrtaceae per Essex and Great Britain have arrived safely, so that now I have received all that...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1864-08-23.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London Augt 23/64 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Having been holiday making the last month in the Channel Islands with Mrs Bentham the printing of the 2d vol ¶ has not gone on quite so ...
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, 1865-02-24.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/2/65. ¶ ¶ The enclosed plant, dear Mr Bentham, is to bear Mr Edw. Wilson's name. Whether it is a true Eugenia or possibly a Barringtonia or of an other genus I have at this ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-02-26.
London Febr 26 1865 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I received last night yours of the 24th Decr & by the previous mail your criticisms on my 2d vol. ¶ The enclosed bill for £5 came safe to hand. I have given the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-04-21.
21/4/65. ¶ ¶ I presume, dear Mr Bentham, that one of my letters to you must have strayed; for I am under the impression, that I suggested Mr Will. Woolls's election into the Linnean Society. ¶ He is...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1865-04-25.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ April 25/65 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I write a few lines to say that the Great Victoria is safely arrived and although your boxes are not yet at Kew not being yet cleared they will ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1865-12-25.
25/12/65 ¶ ¶ Only the helichrysoid Compositae, dear Mr Bentham, are remaining to be sent to you; these will soon follow the two other boxes Compositae despatched in Sept by the Kent & in Nov by the Y...
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 Joseph Hooker, 1867-01-25.
¶ [Dr J Hookers case per ¶ Great Britain ¶ , dispatched on 25 January 1867, contains:] ¶ Theodor Müller...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1867-01-27.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 27/1/67 ¶ Dear and venerable colleague ¶ ¶ Thank you for your affable letter, accompanied by your photograph, ¶ that I received recently and that I have already filed in m...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1867-03-23.
2[3]/3/67 ¶ ¶ I received, dear Dr Hooker, the valuable index to the plants sent away from Kew, also in good condition back all the Compositae I had forwarded for Benthams Work. I have commenced packi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-03-31.
31/3/67. ¶ ¶ The Wellesley, dear Mr Bentham has taken box 31. ¶ May I ask that the 1 fasc. Euphorbiaceae is sent to Prof. Baillon and would you kindly cause the Arran plants to be named & returned. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-04-21.
Easterday 67 ¶ ¶ On the first of this month, dear Mr Bentham, the Wellesley sailed. This ship brings you all the remaining Goodeniaceae except one supplemental package (which I have in work now durin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1867-08-21.
Bot garden 21/8/67. ¶ ¶ I send you, dear Mr Bentham, Box 33 by the Great Britain under the obliging care of the Captain, & through the kindess of Mess. Bright freight free. ¶ This consignment contin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1867-11-27.
27/11/67 ¶ ¶ Your Wardian case pr Damaskus, ¶ dear Dr Hooker, has just arrived. About half the plants are alive, the other ¶ may ¶ partly recover. ¶ Accept my thanks for the consignment. The dry-...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-03-31.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ [31/3] ¶ /68 ¶ ¶ At the eve of the departure of the mail, dear Dr Hooker, I just get the bill of loading for the case of Goodeniaceae &c, shipped by you pr Wave of Life. ¶ Onl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-04-24.
24/4/68. ¶ ¶ A variety of circumstances have combined, dear Mr Bentham, to make great inroads on my leisure lately, more particularly the winding off of the Leichhardt Search Contract, which gave end...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-06-12.
Melbourne Botanic Garden ¶ 12/6/68 ¶ ¶ By the Lincolnshire, ¶ ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive Box 42, containing Monochlamydeae according to the byefollowing Index. ¶ Pray inform Mr Bentham, th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-06-14.
14/6/68. ¶ I owe you, dear Mr Bentham, an ¶ ¶ answer to your kind letter of 16 April, which was coming here later than usual. I feel indebted for your and Dr Hookers remarks on the Apostasia, which ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-07-14.
Bot. Gard. Melbourne ¶ 14/7/68 ¶ ¶ It is quite a relief to my mind, dear Mr Bentham, to learn by the telegrams of this mail, that ¶ all ¶ the Boxes bringing material for volume IV have safely arriv...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-08-09.
9/8/68. ¶ I was glad to receive, dear Mr Bentham, the 5 first proofsheets of the 4. vol. ¶ which you so kindly sent, and I look forward with vivid interest to those following. The volume will rather ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-10-02.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ Oct 2 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Having now returned to town for the winter I have resumed printing. Three more sheets are in type but I have not the clean copies in tim...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1868-11-19.
19/11/68. ¶ ¶ By the ¶ Norfolk ¶ , dear Dr Hooker, I sent to you for Mr Benthams use my whole collection of Grevilleae, approximately 2000 specimens. It took me many days to arrange them finally. Th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1868-11-21.
21/11/68 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Mr Bentham, I have despatched the Grevilleas, a noble collection of about 2000 specimens, representing the ¶ most charming ¶ of all the Australian Genera. Meissner & RBr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1869-03-06.
Melbourne bot. gard. ¶ 6/3 /69 ¶ ¶ By the Steamship Summersetshire, ¶ dear Dr Hooker, you will receive the 50th case of Museum-plant. It contains mainly Salsolaceae, therefore the rest of the Curvem...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-01-29.
29/1/70 ¶ ¶ Since last writing to you, dear Mr Bentham, I have examined most of the Austr. Liliaceae, and thereby a good deal of new knowledge is gained. ¶ Endlichers Thysanotus micranthus belongs n...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-09-06.
6/9/70 ¶ ¶ By last mail, dear Mr Bentham, and by this, I sent you the continuation of the brief emendatory remarks on the pages of the 5th volume, which you kindly forwarded to me. ¶ This new volume...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-12-24.
Christmas eve ¶ 1870. ¶ ¶ I sit lonely and cheerless in my Office this evening, dear Mr Bentham, while it is the one, above all others joyful & sacred to a German. My traducers and tormentors have su...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1871-12-03.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 3/12/71 ¶ ¶ P|ossibly, dear Mr Bentham, a letter of yours went to the seabottom in the Rangoon. ¶ So I wait with further sendings till next mail. The Orchideae are probably ne...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edmund Goeze, 1872-01-??.
[In a letter that has been received by the most dignified inspector of the Botanic Garden of Coimbra, Mr Ed. Goeze, Baron F. von Mueller of Melbourne announces to him two new plants that he describes....
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1872-02-28.
Melbourne ¶ bot Garden ¶ 28/2/72 ¶ ¶ The next consignment will go to you, dear Mr Bentham, by the steamer Northumberland in the middle of March and will reach you therefore probably in May. If I even...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1872-03-10.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ March 10 /72 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I write a few lines to say that a box is packed and I believe sent off to you from Kew containing — besides some parcels which were lying there...

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