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Ferdinand von Mueller

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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 Friedrich Miquel, 1854-03-09.
      Hamburg 9 March 1854 ¶ Most highly esteemed Sir! ¶ ¶ […] ¶ ¶ You have perhaps seen from the last parts of ¶ Linnaea ¶ , that I have begun to work up the plants sent to me by my friend Dr Mueller fr...
      • 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, 1855-07-22.
          On board the ¶ Monarch ¶ , off Moreton Bay, 22 July 1855 ¶ ¶ In a former letter ¶ addressed to you, I had only time to inform you that I was on leave of absence for eighteen months, without support...
          • 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...
            • Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1857-10-10.
              Kew October 10th 1857. ¶ My dear Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ Since I last had the pleasure of addressing you, ¶ my Father has received the very splendid & most interesting collections of N. Australian plants whi...
              • Ferdinand von Mueller to Maxwell Masters, 1868-09-10.
                Melb. Bot Garden, ¶ 10/9/68. ¶ ¶ I was very much pleased, dear Dr Masters, to receive by last mail the admirable essays on the Restiaceae, published by you in the proceedings of the Linnean Society. ...
                • 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, 1870-07-10.
                    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 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 Joseph Hooker, 1873-08-11.
                          Melbourne ¶ 11/8/73. ¶ ¶ I beg to send you, dear Dr Hooker, a few fragments of Raoulia Meredithae, which has now be found on a second place, Mt Olympus, after I discovered it on Mt Field East. It is ...
                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Carl Mücke, 1873-08-26.
                            Millswyn Street, South Yarra, ¶ 26 August 1873. ¶ ¶ Once I became aware, noble friend, that your important essay on a form of root rot in cereal crops gave rise to expressions of various differences ...
                            • 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 John Buchanan, 1873-11-07.
                                Melbourne ¶ 7/11/73. ¶ ¶ After my work for the outgoing European mail was completed, dear Mr Buchanan, ¶ I looked more closely over your specimens, and I found that you ¶ did ¶ send 2 small branch...
                                • 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...
                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to James Hector, 1873-12-??.
                                    ¶ Among the Restiaceae last sent by Mr. Buchanan ¶ is a female specimen of the tall species peculiar to the Chatham Islands. ¶ Unexpectedly it shows this plant to belong to, the nucular, not the ca...
                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-07-14.
                                      Melbourne ¶ 14/7/74 ¶ ¶ I have sent by this post, dear Mr Bentham, the duplicate bill of loading concerning the consignment by " ¶ Northumberland ¶ " to Dr Hooker. It contained all Liliaceae & some a...
                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1874-09-04.
                                        Melbourne ¶ 4/9/74. ¶ ¶ The case per "Agamemnon" has gone to you, dear Mr Bentham, this week. Let me trust, that it will as safely reach you and as unimpaired be returned on the back passage, as the ...
                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1875-02-23.
                                          Melbourne ¶ 23/2/75. ¶ ¶ I am glad to learn from you by last mail, dear Mr Bentham, that the case with Junceae, Restiaceae &c safely arrived. ¶ There is of course always great risk in trusting such ...
                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1876-06-10.
                                            10/6/76. ¶ ¶ As you have done with the Liliaceae, dear Mr Bentham, ¶ I will make arrangements for the despatch of the Cyperaceae (2 large cases) at an early date. ¶ ¶ I cannot see, why the Restiace...
                                            • 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 George Bentham, 1876-09-26.
                                                26/9/76. ¶ ¶ The Gramineae, dear Mr Bentham, will go to you by the ¶ Lord Warden ¶ , which Ship will very soon leave our Port. They will be two large boxes. I got the box with Liliaceae safely back....
                                                • Ferdinand von Mueller to Odoardo Beccari, 1877-12-31.
                                                  On board of the "Assam" ¶ Newyears eve 1877. ¶ When returning from a phytographic excursion to Shark-Bay and other portions of West-Australia, dear Dr Beccari, I received your kind letter of the 10th ...
                                                  • Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Ramsay, 1878-04-04.
                                                    Thursday ¶ ¶ I write this from Gippsland, dear Mr Ramsay, and will return to you the NZ Cyperaceae & Restiaceae so soon as I return. ¶ It is not in my recollection that your letter asked for the ret...
                                                    • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1878-10-11.
                                                      Melbourne, 11th October 1878 ¶ Mons. A. de Candolle ¶ Honored and dear Sir ¶ ¶ This is written to you from my sick bed by dictation, but I did not like the mail to pass without asking a favor from yo...
                                                      • Ferdinand von Mueller to Alphonse de Candolle, 1878-10-24.
                                                        24/10/78. ¶ ¶ These lines, honored and dear Sir, are adressed to you from my sickbed, on which I have been thrown for some weeks, but I am gradually recovering and hope to move about again in a few d...
                                                        • Ferdinand von Mueller to Franz Buchenau, 1880-03-01.
                                                          1/3/80 ¶ ¶ The last monthly mail, dear Prof. Buchenau, brings me your excellent list of Junceae, as a preliminary to your important monograph of the order. ¶ I say Junceae because the expression Jun...
                                                          • Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1891-06-13.
                                                            13/6/91 ¶ ¶ The latest set of Mr Pringle's plants ¶ have just arrived, dear Professor Watson, and I merely now write to acknowledge the receipt of them in a good state of preservation. Just at the e...
                                                            • Donald Petrie to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1893-09-03.
                                                              Clyde St, ¶ Dunedin ¶ 3rd Septr 1893. ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ It is a pleasure to hear from you once more. ¶ From your long silence I began to fear that your health might not be as good as your friends...
                                                              • Ralph Tate to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1895-11-12.
                                                                November 12, 1895 ¶ My Dear Baron, ¶ ¶ I am leaving this afternoon for my farm, to stay there till the end of the week, so that further revision of the Elder plants will be deferred till my return. T...
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