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Ferdinand von Mueller to [Augustus Gregory], 1857-03-05.
¶ List of the plants to be forwarded to England under the care of J. R. Elsey, Esq., being part of the collection of the North Australian Expedition. ¶ Dilleniaceae. ¶ Hibbertia lepidota, R. Br. ¶ ob...
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, 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...
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 Joseph Hooker, 1862-03-24.
24/3/62 ¶ Dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ Dr Hector has brought me your note. ¶ He seem's a most excellent, promising & zealous investigator of nature, from whom in succession of years we are likely to learn mu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-03-25.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 25/3/62 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ The previous mails will have announced to you, that I forwarded on 26 December 27 fascicles Thalamiflorae pr Young Australia and on the 27. j...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-04-24.
Melb. bot. Garden, ¶ 24/4/62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have to acknowledge your friendly communications of 3 different dates by last mail, ¶ and am obliged indeed for all the interest you continue t...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Hooker, 1862-06-22.
22/6/62 ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ I am glad to learn, that 2 of the boxes with plants for Benthams work safely arrived. Pray keep a sharp Look out for the ¶ Dover Castle ¶ by which ¶ without bill ¶...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-06-24.
24/6/62 ¶ Dear Mr Bentham. ¶ ¶ I am glad to learn, that the boxes pr Young Australian & pr Great Britain arrived. Pray bear in mind, that I have run the risk of sending the magnificent set of Rutacea...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-07-14.
Kew London W ¶ July 14 1862 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Two days ago I dispatched to the Kew Garden agent to be shipped per Norfolk for Melbourne your first box, into which — as it came far from full, I have ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-07-24.
Kew July 24/62 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ My letter dated the 14th I believe was finished on the post day (last Saturday) and despatched to save the post via Southampton — That same evening arrived yours of ...
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 Hooker, 1862-08-25.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 25 Aug 62 ¶ My dear Dr Hooker. ¶ ¶ I have to express to you my best thanks for the handsome addition, which you made to our Indian herbaria by the transmission of the recent s...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-08-26.
26/8/62 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ Writing more fully to your son & to Mr Bentham, ¶ I specially adress you to learn, as I sincerely hope, whether you health is firm & of late unaffected. I always f...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-08-26.
Melbourne bot. ¶ Garden 26/8/62 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham ¶ ¶ I am in receipt of your letter, dated 24 June, which arrived by last mail, and am alarmed about the apparent non-arrival of the box with Rutac...
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...
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. ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-01-17.
Kew ¶ London Jany 17/63 ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I write to you again without having heard from you because I am going over this evening to Paris for a few days and the mail will be gone before I return. I ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-02-12.
London Febr 12 /63 ¶ 25 Wilton Place S W ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ Enclosed is the bill of lading of the two boxes sent off whilst I was at Paris, I understand the copies of our Genera ¶ were forgotten to b...
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 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...
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, 1863-12-12.
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 Carl von Martius, 1866-09-26.
Melbourne Royal Botanic Garden, ¶ 26 September 1866. ¶ ¶ I hesitated, noble Sir, to approach you in the midst of the horror of the war. ¶ Your mind must have been troubled enough, having watched fro...
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 Krauss to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1869-??-??.
[Desiderata of woods from New Holland. ¶ (after von Mueller notes on the vegetation of Melbourne 1866.) ¶ ] ¶ [better to say: from those woods listed in his notes we have represented only the families...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1870-05-14.
[May 14 1870 ¶ ¶ Received Epacris seeds. Wants Epacris, Rutaceae, Bauera smaller legumes and Goodenias.]...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1875-09-06.
Melbourne ¶ 6/9/75. ¶ ¶ By the Ship Essex, most esteemed friend, I have forwarded to my London Agents (Mess. Blackith & Co.) Cox's Quay, Lower Thames Street) about 450 Museum plants for you. The coll...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bennett, 1876-12-??.
Report of Baron von Mueller, F.R.S., &c. ¶ ¶ The collection of plants brought together by Signor D'Albertis ¶ during his last expedition to New Guinea is of particular interest, inasmuch as thus for...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1882-04-09.
Easter Day 1882 ¶ ¶ Because I shall soon finish a small revision of the Australian Rutaceae, I should ¶ especially ¶ like to ask you, dear Mr Holtze, to send me fruits of number ¶ 160 ¶ . ¶ It is...
Sidney Johnson to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1884-11-13.
Meredith ¶ Nov. 13th ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I forward with this 7 specimens. No 1 appears to me somewhat similar to Dillwynia Ericifolia. ¶ (2) Burchardia Umbellata?...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Maurice Holtze, 1892-02-??.
¶ [I am particularly grateful that you sent me flowers of ¶ Eulophia holtzei ¶ in alcohol; I have therefore been able to examine the pollen masses closely and find that the plant must be transferre...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1892-05-10.
10/5/92. ¶ ¶ Allow me, dear Dr Dyer, to send you specimens from a cultivated plant of Correa Baeuerleni, ¶ now flowering here. As this is one of the rarest plants of Australia, and as it is of singu...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Thiselton-Dyer, 1896-01-11.
11/1/96 ¶ ¶ This day, dear Dr Dyer, I posted to you a small box, containing a Flacon with essence of Boronia megastigma a plant of most powerful and peculiar flower fragrance. ¶ I fancy, that you li...