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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-09-03.
On board the "Monarch" 3 Sept. 1855 ¶ Sir William. ¶ ¶ In a very few days we expect to reach our destination at the Victoria River, and as our attention then will be fully required to disembark our h...
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 [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, 1857-06-11.
Melbourne, bot. garden, 11. June 1857 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Only yesterday I had the pleasure of recieving your kind letters dated Febr. 2. and Jan 4. 1856, both having missed us when forwarded b...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Friedrich Miquel, 1860-04-17.
Botanical and Zoological Garden, Melbourne ¶ 17 April 1860 ¶ Highly esteemed Professor. ¶ ¶ The direct passage of the Dutch ship ¶ Madura ¶ to Amsterdam just gives me a splendid opportunity to send...
Joseph Hooker to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1861-12-08.
Kew Dec 8th/61. ¶ Dr Dr Mueller ¶ ¶ I have little to say but that we are all well & busy. Thanks for your last with the accompanying enclosure. ¶ What a kind fellow Harvey is. I am sure you have act...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1861-12-24.
Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden, ¶ 24 Dec. 1861 ¶ My dear and venerable Sir ¶ ¶ Your kind letter, dated 15 Oct, has been to me the source of very great gratification and I feel thankful and proud for y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-01-29.
Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden ¶ 29. Jan. 62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have much pleasure in enclosing a bill of loading of a case with 9 fascicles of Thalamiflorae sent for Mr Benthams perusal pr. Gr...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Bentham, 1862-02-20.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 20/2/62 ¶ My dear Mr Bentham ¶ ¶ The mail, due this month from Europe, has not arrived, so that I have but occasion to adress you on few subjects. I have forwarded under speci...
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 William Hooker, 1862-07-04.
Melbourne bot. Garden ¶ 4 July 62. ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I beg to enclose bill of loading of 2 cases with dried plants, shipped to your adress pr Ship Kent this day. ¶ ¶ This consignment compri...
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 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...
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...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-03-19.
London March 19/63 ¶ 25 Wilton Place SW ¶ My dear Sir ¶ ¶ I send you by this post these sheets of my Flora Australiensis and hope next month to send you as many more. ¶ ¶ On account of the separate ...
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 Ludwig Radlkofer, 1869-08-14.
14 August 1869. ¶ ¶ On receiving your esteemed letter ¶ with last month's mail, esteemed Professor, I intended to sort out the Sapindaceae for you ¶ immediately ¶ ; ¶ however, in this (our plantin...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ferdinand von Krauss, 1872-03-25.
Melbourne Botanic Garden, ¶ 25 March 1872. ¶ ¶ The articles, about which I wrote recently, ¶ noble friend, have been duly taken on board the steamer ¶ Northumberland ¶ and should reach you shortly...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Branwhite Clarke, 1874-04-25.
Melbourne ¶ 25/4/74. ¶ ¶ The fossil just received from you, reverend & venerable friend, belongs to my genus Phymatocaryon (among Sapindaceae). You will observe, that the fruit is valvular, which is ...
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 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 the Gardeners' Chronicle, 1879-02-??.
¶ No one ¶ should recommend the Eucalypts for utilitarian culture ¶ en gros ¶ in any region subject to severe frosts, nor can many species be cultivated in damp tropical lowlands, though the speci...
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, 1881-01-01.
¶ Newyears day ¶ 1881. ¶ ¶ Let me offer you, dear Sir Joseph, a happy new year, though my felicitation can reach you only after so long a time. ¶ ¶ Your letter of the 8th Nov ¶ came just into my h...
Benedetto Scortechini to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1882-04-22.
Logan Village ¶ 22d April 1882 ¶ Dear Baron ¶ ¶ Many thanks for the VIII decade of your monograph of the Eucalypts, ¶ and many more thanks too for your thoughtfulness in naming the Mezoneuron after...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Constantin von Ettingshausen, 1883-11-05.
5/11/83 ¶ ¶ Your kindly letter, noble Baron, has reached me with the mail before last ¶ and I answer it today only briefly because I have been almost bound to my sick bed since about two months ago....
Ferdinand von Mueller to Ludwig Radlkofer, 1886-08-05.
With this post I am sending two packets that contain plants that are chosen from the list of items lacking in the Munich botanical [garden]. The continuation will follow at some stage as free time per...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Sereno Watson, 1890-05-06.
6/5/90. ¶ This day, dear Prof Watson, arrived the new edition of Gray's Manuel, ¶ Manual? i.e. A. Gray (1890). ¶ which you in conjunction with Prof Coulter and with the aid of local workers have been...