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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Lonsdale, 1853-05-10.
Alberton, ¶ 10th May 1853. ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I do myself the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that since my last report, dated Yerring 15th April, ¶ I proceeded to Gip...
Wilhelm Sonder to George Bentham, 1853-05-16.
Hamburg 16 May 1853 ¶ Most worthy Sir! ¶ ¶ I am sending a parcel of plants to Professor Lindley (21 Regent Street) by the steamer leaving for London from here tomorrow, which encloses a second parcel...
Ferdinand von Mueller to John Foster, 1854-03-10.
Avon, 10. March 1854. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to inform you for communication to his Excellency the Governor, that I proceeded on my botanical expedition since my last report (dated Albury 15 Jan....
William Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1856-01-04.
Royal Gardens, Kew. ¶ Jan. 4. 1856 ¶ My dear Dr Mueller. ¶ ¶ Two days ago your most welcome letter of 3d Septr, ¶ written as you were on the point of quitting the "Monarch," to undertake your arduou...
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, 1857-03-06.
Sydney bot. gardens 6. March 57. ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ Since the last weeks engaged in putting the botanical specimens into order, which were obtained during the latter part of the North Austral...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1858-03-15.
Melbourne bot.Garden, ¶ 15 March. 1858. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Already by last mail I had the pleasure of thanking you for the most valuable contribution of plants & seeds to this garden. ¶ The ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1861-05-16.
Kew May 16 1861 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ You will see by the annexed copy of a letter ¶ I addressed some days since to Sir William Hooker that the question as to whether I am to be entrusted with the prepa...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-07-23.
Melbourne, botanic & zoologic Garden ¶ 23. July 1861 ¶ My very dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have your noble letters, dated 18 and 25 May before me, accompanied by communications from your son & Mr Bentham...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1861-10-15.
Kew Octr 15 1861 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ On my return to town from a short tour, Sir William Hooker has communicated to me your letter of the 23d July, ¶ and I lose no time in expressing to you my gratifi...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1861-11-16.
Kew London W ¶ Nov 16/61 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote to you I have been working up the Australian Hibbertieae which it was necessary to do in order to decide for our Genera on your proposed ...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-04-11.
Kew April 11th/62 ¶ My dear Mueller ¶ ¶ To day arrived the box of your Herbarium, ¶ which shall be duly attended to & returned safe & sound, with I hope some useful masses of additions from our Herb...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-06-24.
Kew June 24/62 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Since I wrote last month ¶ I have done the Australian Cruciferae, Capparideae, Violaceae & Bixineae (following the order of our Genera) ¶ and am now in Pittosporea...
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...
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, 1862-10-23.
23/10/62. ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ By this mail I have sent a few fragments of plants, which will as thalamiflorous be additions to the material of the first volume of Austr. flora. There is amongst...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-11-26.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 26/11/62 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ Since I wrote last to you I have arranged a good deal of Leguminosae. Of Acaciae I have alone nearly 40 fascicles; altho' they comprise very few re...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-12-22.
Decr 22/62 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote, with the exception of nearly a week's interruption owing to indisposition which I have now quite got over, I have been steadily at work at Rutaceae. ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-12-23.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 23/12./62. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in announcing to you, that I have arranged for the shipment of a case of Leguminosae to you pr. "Result" ¶ ¶ Bill o...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-12-24.
Melbourne botan. Garden ¶ 24/12/62 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I was as usual delighted to receive your kind letters by last mail, replete with botanical interest. For all the information, conveyed by ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-01-23.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 23. jan 63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ When returning from the Barkly Ranges & Mount Useful in the Australian Alps I had the happiness of finding your very kind letter of the 25....
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-01-24.
¶ Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 24/1/63 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I was gratified in receiving your kind letter of the 20. Nov, in which you so fully detail the views you entertain on some of the more recentl...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-02-20.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 20/2/63 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I am in possession of your highly interesting letter, dated 22 Dec 62. ¶ and am glad to hear of the rapid progress of your researches for the...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-02-22.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 22/2/63 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have the pleasure to announce that by ¶ our last mail ¶ this day two cases (freight paid) have been forwarded to you. The largest one co...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-03-19.
¶ Phillip Island ¶ 19/3/63. ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ You will perhaps be surprised, when I inform you, that I have resolved to take leave of absense from here for a year, a concession to which by 1...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-04-16.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 16/4/63. ¶ My very dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I gratefully acknowledge the receipt of the bill of loading of the two boxes shipped return by the "Roxb. Castl." They will probably soon arriv...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-04-20.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 20./4/63 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It is my intention, to send you pr. “Great Britain”, which noble ship will leave our port at the end of this month, ¶ the whole ¶ of the ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1863-04-22.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 22 April 1863. ¶ Dearest friend and highly revered colleague, ¶ ¶ I really do not know through what unhappy accident the enclosure of the copy of my work on the plants of ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-04-25.
London April 25 /63 ¶ 25 Wilton Place SW ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ By this mail via Southampton I sent you 12 more sheets of the Flora. I now send to be shipped per "Prince of Wales" 4 boxes containing all t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-04-29.
29/4/63. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I write again by the Great Britain to inform you, that I placed on board of that fine ship Case N 11., containing for your inspection all my normal collections & du...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-05-13.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 13/5/63. ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ It was with extreme pleasure that I perused the interesting sheets of print, ¶ commencing your great opus. Beyond the ample information, whi...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-05-18.
London ¶ 25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ May 18/63 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Enclosed is the bill of lading of the four cases sent pr Prince of Wales. I hope to hear of their reaching you in safety...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-05-25.
2[5]/5/63 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I have just before mail-close received safely and soundly the two boxes with specimina you kindly returned by the "Roxburgh Castle" Sir John Young, the Governor of Ne...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-06-24.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London ¶ June 24 /63 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I had just penned a short note to your locum tenens in your supposed absence from Melbourne ¶ but luckily not posted it when I receive...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-07-??.
¶ I shall enjoy greater facilities in deciphering some of the Diagnoses in plant Preiss ¶ by the acquisition of the herbarium of the late Dr Steetz, which I have purchased. ¶ I hope thus to turn so...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-07-23.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 23/7/63. ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I was delighted to receive the finishing portion of vol. I of the Australian flora and have with pride percieved the graceful manner in which y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1863-07-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 July 1863. ¶ Revered Privy Councillor and President, ¶ ¶ It does not require my assurance, that the receipt of your kind communication of 29th of April ¶ filled me wit...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-08-11.
Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 11/8/63. ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I am much gratified to observe that you so largely reduce the genera of Leguminosae. ¶ Nothing has rendered our favorite science more diffi...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl von Martius, 1863-08-12.
Copy ¶ Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 12 August 1863. ¶ Revered Privy Councillor and President, ¶ ¶ It does not require my assurance, that the receipt of your kind communication of 29th of April ¶ fill...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-08-15.
Barmouth ¶ Augt 15 /63 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Being absent from London for a couple of months I did not receive your last till after the July mail had left. I safely received the enclosed £10 to pay for t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-08-19.
Melbourne bot Garden ¶ 19/8/63 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Case N. 15 is shipped pr ¶ True Briton ¶ to day, freight paid as usual. It contains Leguminosae to be revised for Mr Benthams work. As ¶ I ha...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1863-08-25.
25 August 1863. ¶ Revered Professor, ¶ ¶ It is my duty to inform you, that the Council of the Royal Society of Victoria has instructed me to send you the volumes of our Society in accordance with you...
Ferdinand von Mueller to [George Bentham], 1863-09-??.
¶ By the "Monarch" the rest of the Leguminosae is shipped, also Melastomaceae, Combretaceae & Chrysobalaneae. From the latter I have excluded Stylobasium, as it evidently not belongs to that order; b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1863-09-07.
¶ Melb. bot Garden ¶ 7/9/63 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ This day sails the "Monarch" by which clipper I have forwarded to your adress cases No. 16 & 17 for Mr Bentham's use. This consignment comprises th...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-09-10.
¶ Melb. bot. Garden ¶ 10/9/63. ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ The rest of the Leguminosae has been sent to you pr "Monarch" in the first days of this month. I trust that they will prove interesting to you a...
Wilhelm Sonder to George Bentham, 1863-09-11.
Hamburg, 11 September 1863 ¶ Most worthy Sir, ¶ ¶ In the month of July I was in possession of your box and found the plants in good condition. I thank you for the contributions that you have included...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-09-24.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 24 ¶ /9/63 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I have just shipped case N. 18 pr. Norfolk, whereby the material for vol. II ¶ passes now completely into your hands. The consignment brings...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-10-12.
London Octr 12 1863 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Since I last wrote I have received yours of the 22d & 24th June and 23d July, and on my return to town I found the plants you announced safely arrived — Acacias ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1863-10-15.
15/10/63 ¶ My very dear Sir. ¶ ¶ I feel grateful for your kindness in sending the 3 copies of your work to my Copenhagen friends. ¶ I made some enquiry at Baillière Melbourne firm, ¶ but there are ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Eduard Fenzl, 1863-10-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 October 1863. ¶ Revered dear Sir and friend, ¶ ¶ It is becoming difficult for me to find words with which to express my sentiments of deep gratitude for the new proof o...

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