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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-04-26.
Bot. gardens, Melbourne, 26 April 55 ¶ Sir William ¶ ¶ Being disappointed in getting all my alpine collections together by this ¶ time, I have been unable making up such a collection by the "Red Jac...
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 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 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...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [George Bentham], 1865-??-??.
¶ Is it not a pity to exclude Laurineae from the higher Calyciflorae. — Only when the monochlamydeous plants are reduced to Gymnogens & Amentaceae we can hope to establish a true system of affinity, ...
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 ...
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 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, 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...
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...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1868-12-21.
London ¶ 25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ Decr 21 1868 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send by this mail the remaining sheets of the 4th volume of the Flora Australiensis. The volume was published about ten days since a...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-01-20.
25, WILTON PLACE. S.W. ¶ Jany 20 /70 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I should be much obliged to you to make the following alterations in the names I gave to two of your Trichinia ¶ ¶ What I named T. ¶ gracile ¶...
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 Joseph Hooker, 1880-04-25.
25/4/80. ¶ ¶ In casting a glance over your & Mr Benthams admirable volume III, p. I, ¶ dear Sir Joseph, I notice a few omissions, to which you may allow me to draw attention. I had some noted in for...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1880-06-10.
June 10 /80 ¶ Dear Mueller ¶ ¶ Thanks many for your notes on Vol. iii. pt. 1 of the Genera. ¶ The omission of Balanops from Rockingham Bay ¶ is unfortunate ¶ ¶ — also of anthers of Gyrocarpus und...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1883-06-01.
1/6/83 ¶ ¶ I was greatly delighted, dear Sir Joseph, to receive by last mail the finishing part of your and Bentham's opus magnum, ¶ and beg both of you to be felicitated on the glorious conclusion ...
William Kirton to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-02-09.
Bulli ¶ 9th Febry 85 ¶ To Baron Ferd von Mueller, Government Botanist &c. ¶ Hon Sir ¶ ¶ I duly received your letter of the 29 ult ¶ asking for information respecting Timber no 55. It was taken from...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1885-06-17.
June 17 /85 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I enclose herewith Mr Baker's naming of your Ferns. ¶ I do hope that your efforts to get New Guinea explored will be crowned with success, but I know from experience ...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1886-10-03.
The Camp ¶ Sunningdale Oct 3d /86 ¶ My dear Baron ¶ ¶ I thank you exceedingly for the gift of your splendid volume on ¶ Myoporineae ¶ which will add a huge corner stone to the edifice you have rais...
John Larner to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1890-04-09.
West Kempsey ¶ 9th April 1890. ¶ To the Right Honorable, Baron Von Mueller, ¶ ¶ Hoping that I am not trespassing on your valuable time, I humbly request that you will kindly extend your favour to me....