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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-01-09.
Bot. Garden, Melbourne. 9. Jan. 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Another joyful day, joyful through the arrival of your & Dr Hooker's letters. ¶ It is a great relief to my mind, that my humble exerti...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1858-01-15.
Melbourne bot garden ¶ 15 Jan 1858. ¶ My dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ I feel proud, that the botanical collections formed in tropical Australia and the notes, which accompanied them, met with the hardly expect...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-02-27.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 27/2/70. ¶ ¶ Since I had the pleasure of last writing to you, dear Mr Bentham, I have examined a lot of various monocotyledonous plants. Libertia must be returned to Sisyrinchi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-03-20.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/3/70. ¶ ¶ It is very pleasing to learn, dear Mr Bentham, that you in so wonderfully rapid strides proceed with the work on Austr. plants. My mind has been much distracted d...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Johan Lange, 1870-04-??.
[...] ¶ ¶ And now I still must ask for your special indulgence, revered colleague, that I have not sent a large case of plants for your herbarium long ago. Building up this department here in a young...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1870-07-10.
10/7/70. ¶ ¶ I have again written my views on that portion of the work, dear Mr Bentham, which you forwarded to me by the mail just arrived. I am pleased with the whole arrangement and the details, a...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-02-25.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 25/2/73 ¶ ¶ I hardly remember, dear Mr Bentham, whether I mentioned to you last mail, that Blancoa and Androstemmea constitute only sections of Conostylis. All Haemodoraceae an...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-03-23.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 23/3/73 ¶ ¶ I got your kind letter, dear Mr Bentham, sent on the 13. jan, ¶ and admire the wonderful power of your continued working. Let me hope, that it will long remain un...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1873-07-??.
While working on Restiaceae ¶ I revised also the few New Zealand species, and found that the supposed third species of ¶ Calostrophus ¶ is a new ¶ Lepyrodia ¶ , by which means your flora gets a ne...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-07-15.
Melbourne bot Museum ¶ 15/7/73 ¶ ¶ I have to thank you, dear and venerable Sir, for some new proof-sheets of the new volume, ¶ and it is gratifying to see the work proceed so well. From the enclosed...
Ferdinand von Mueller to James Agnew, 1873-08-09.
Melbourne ¶ 9th August, 1873. ¶ ¶ It affords me much gratification to send you a third supplementary contribution towards the phytography of Tasmania, ¶ although it is with regret that I saw almost ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-08-11.
Melbourne ¶ 11/8/73 ¶ Private ¶ ¶ The Case with the Orchideae is in the Bay here, dear Mr Bentham, but I shall only be able by next mail to acquaint you with the state of its contents, doubtless unin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1873-09-05.
Melbourne ¶ 5/9/73 ¶ ¶ I am always glad to get your letters, dear Mr Bentham, and trust that I shall enjoy your writing for many years yet. Your progress with the Flora is most pleasing, and I trust ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1873-11-05.
Melbourne ¶ 5/11/73. ¶ ¶ I thought to have been able, dear Dr Hooker, to have sent you some prints by this mail, but a short essay on plants of the New Hebrides, containing 4 or 5 new species, it ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Buchanan, 1873-11-07.
Melbourne, ¶ 7/11/73 ¶ ¶ Let me acknowledge, dear Mr Buchanan ¶ your kindness of sending me the Glumaceae &c on behalf of Dr Hector, to whom I beg to express my best thanks. I will look over them wi...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1876-07-??.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I have now almost finished the apocarpous and corolline orders and Junceae and am having a second box packed up to return to you — it will probably be sent of...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1876-11-28.
28/11/76. ¶ ¶ I herewith send you, dear Dr Hooker, a few freshly ripened grains of Limosella Curdieana, which might easily be raised like L. aquatica. Doubtless it could be naturalized in England; bu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1878-02-28.
28/2/78. ¶ ¶ I write this to you, dear Mr Bentham, from near the Grampians, ¶ being engaged as a Commissioner with 6 members of our Parliament, to enquire into the prospect of continuing the supply ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-04-21.
Easter-sunday 1878. ¶ ¶ Strange to say, dear Mr Ramsay, the few Glumaceae from N.Z. cannot be found; ¶ they are evidently mislaid, though I keep the N.Z plants separate in my Museum. I have sacrific...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1878-09-29.
Hay (Murrumbidgee) ¶ ¶ Sunday, 29. Sept. 1878. ¶ ¶ Two or three monthly mails have passed, dear Mr Bentham, without my acknowledgement of your last letter, in which you announced, that the Flora had...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1882-02-27.
27/2/82. ¶ ¶ I feel, sure, dear Sir Joseph, that the experiment initiated by me to send living plants from K.G. Sound ¶ to Kew in close cases during the cool season will result in manyfold successes...