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Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-03-01.
Lake Wellington, Gipps land, ¶ March. 1. 1855. ¶ Sir William, ¶ ¶ Since I had the honor of adressing you (from Buchan 22 Jan. 55) when giving you a short account of the alpine vegetation of Mount Cos...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1855-04-05.
bot. gardens Melbourne ¶ 5. April 1855. ¶ Sir William ¶ ¶ Three letters ¶ of yours, which were received with much delight lay at present unanswered before me. The first of them came about a month ag...
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-??.
¶ [...] ¶ ¶ In conclusion to this happy communication I thank you, Sir William, most heartily for your kind promise to inform me through your assistant of any incorrectness in my manuscript or rathe...
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 Joseph Hooker, 1858-01-15.
Melbourne bot garden ¶ 15 Jan 1858. ¶ My dear Dr Hooker ¶ ¶ I feel proud, that the botanical collections formed in tropical Australia and the notes, which accompanied them, met with the hardly expect...
Ferdinand von Mueller to George Francis, 1858-07-11.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 11. July 1858. ¶ My dear Mr Francis. ¶ ¶ I have to announce with many thanks the arrival of your valuable contribution of seeds & bulbs, and shall not fail to scrape someting...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-05-16.
Melbourne botanic ¶ & zoologic Garden, ¶ 16. May 1859 ¶ My dear Sir William ¶ ¶ Altho' the last mail did not bring me any lines from your hand, it conveyed still the marks of your kindness in the tra...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Frederick McCoy, 1859-06-22.
Melbourne bot & zool Garden, ¶ 22. June 59 ¶ My dear Prof M Coy ¶ ¶ I beg to send you 124 sp. of plants for your class ground ¶ to begin with, vize ¶ Thalamiflorae 23 spec....
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1859-07-11.
Melbourne bot & zool. ¶ Garden, 11 July 59 ¶ My dear Sir William, ¶ ¶ In my letter by last mail ¶ I explained fully to you my views on the publication of the Austral Flora under aid of the Governmen...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Asa Gray, 1859-11-17.
Melbourne bot. & zool Garden ¶ 17. Nov. 59 ¶ My dear Professor Gray. ¶ ¶ I was equally delighted with your kind letter ¶ and your valuable contribution of plants & seeds pr. "Huntress" & am especial...
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...
Wilhelm Sonder to George Bentham, 1861-11-01.
Hamburg, 1 November 1861 ¶ Most worthy Sir, ¶ ¶ I have not been able to answer your letter of 14 October earlier as I was away from Hamburg. I am very pleased that you intend to begin the Flora of Au...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-11-26.
Melbourne bot & zool. Garden ¶ 26. Nov. 1861 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ It was highly gratifying to me to learn from your kind letter, dated 26 Sept and also from Dr Hookers letter by the last mail, ¶ ...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Joseph Decaisne, 1861-12-25.
Melbourne bot & zool. Garden ¶ 25 Dec 61 ¶ Venerable and dear Sir ¶ ¶ It is so long a time since I directly communicated with you that I feel quite ashamed of adressing you. But so laborious a Gentle...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-12-25.
Melbourne bot & zool. Garden, ¶ 25. Dec. 1861 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have written to your son on the Exhibition consignment ¶ & to Mr Bentham ¶ on the fascicles of the herbarium to be sent pr "Y...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1861-12-26.
26./12./61. ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I have great pleasure in forwarding to you the bill of loading of the first consignment of Thalamiflorae for Mr Benthams work, trusting that these irrestorable trea...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-01-24.
24/1/62. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I have to thank you for an other friendly letter, you honored me with under date of 2. Nov. ¶ It is always delightful to hear of you and your direct communication...
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 William Hooker, 1862-02-20.
Melb. bot. Garden ¶ 20/2/62. ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ The monthly mail from England has not arrived as yet altho 10 days overdue; thus I have little occasion to write, beyond expressing a hope that...
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...
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, 1862-04-18.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ April 18 1862 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ I have now the pleasure to report that your first box of specimens arrived at Kew a few days since quite safe and in excellent order I have o...
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...
Ferdinand von Mueller to Adolphe Brongniart, 1862-06-26.
Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 26 Jun 62 ¶ Most honored Sir ¶ ¶ The receipt of your friendly letter, dated 20 April, ¶ has been to me the source of great pleasure, as it brings me for the first time in...
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...
Ferdinand von Mueller to William Hooker, 1862-07-24.
Melbourne bot. Garden, ¶ 24. July 62 ¶ My dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ By the Roxburgh Castle I have forwarded the rest of my Thalamiflorae for Mr Bentham's perusal. From the bye-following memorandum you wi...
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 William Hooker, 1862-07-26.
26/7/62 ¶ Dear Sir William ¶ ¶ I beg to hand you a bill of loading for the seventh box with dried Thalamiflorae, forwarded for Mr Benthams use this day pr "Roxburgh Castle" freight being paid ¶ Regar...
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...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1862-08-25.
Church Stretton ¶ Augt 25/62 ¶ My dear Mueller, ¶ ¶ Yours of the 24/2 June ¶ reached me yesterday in time to let you know by this overland that the 4th box per Orwell is I hear safely arrived at Kew...
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 William Hooker, 1862-09-17.
17/9/62 ¶ Dear Sir William. ¶ ¶ I write by the "Great Britain" to inform you, that by that noble ship I have sent to you No. 8 Box with dried plants for Benthams work, comprising Celastrineae, Rhamne...
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 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...
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 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 ...
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 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...
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 ...
George Bentham to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1864-08-23.
25, WILTON PLACE, S.W. ¶ London Augt 23/64 ¶ My dear Sir, ¶ ¶ Having been holiday making the last month in the Channel Islands with Mrs Bentham the printing of the 2d vol ¶ has not gone on quite so ...

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