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FVM-86-12-00

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Maurice Holtze
Date:
December 1886
Source of text:
GRG 19/391, Public Library, Museum & Art Gallery, State Records of South Australia, Adelaide
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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FVM-86-12-00a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Otto Tepper
Date:
December 1886
Source of text:
RB MSS M198, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

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Contributor:
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FVM-86-12-00b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Otto Tepper
Date:
December 1886
Source of text:
RB MSS M198, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.Dated to December on the basis of the Christmas greeting included, and to 1886 on the basis of the reference to completing the list of Kangaroo Island plants and Tepper’s annotation on this list (in this edition as 86-12-00c)
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FVM-86-12-00c

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Otto Tepper
Date:
December 1886
Source of text:
RB MSS M198, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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WCP5227

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William James
Date:
[December?] 1886
Source of text:
  • Houghton Library, Harvard University: MS Am 1092 (1149-1151)
  • Roback, A. A. (1942). In: William James: His Marginalia, Personality and Contribution. Cambridge, Mass.: Sci-Art Publishers. [pp. 98-101]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP428

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Violet Isabel Wallace
Date:
[December] [1886]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/5/8
Summary:

A séance at which he observed the ghosts of an Indian man and a baby; travel by sleeping-car from Baltimore; white and black populations in Boston and Baltimore.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP429

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Greenell Wallace [ARW's son]
Date:
December 1886
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/5/10
Summary:

Visit to Prof Morse at Salem, Morse's Japanese artefacts and books, his 15 year old son's weekly natural history club meetings and collections of flints, shells and insects; visit to Prof Marsh at Newhaven Connecticut, his fossil collection including great animal skulls and skeletons; explosion of rotten ostrich egg in Marsh's museum (Peabody Museum, Yale); ARW's lecture to ladies' college at Poughkeepsie; route of travel to Baltimore via New York. Newhaven landscape; Prof. Marsh's 10 acre grounds and house of his own design with octagonal sitting room and rooms displaying china and artefacts including American Indian scalps and heads of animals shot by Marsh; Marsh's travels in the Rocky Mountains; Baltimore park, streets and buildings; Maryland a Slave state before the war, many people black, antics of waiters in hotels.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-86-12-02a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Alfred Cogniaux
Date:
2 December 1886
Source of text:
Archives of the Botanic Garden of Belgium, Meise, SP, Correspondences, "Von Mueller”.Stamped: ‘Coll A. Cogniaux 1916’
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-86-12-02

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Odoardo Beccari
Date:
2 December 1886
Source of text:
University of Florence, Science Library: Botany, Archives, Beccari 12/32
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

JHC460

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
2 December 1886
Source of text:
JDH/2/16 f.103, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

JDH informs Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer of his latest negotiations for securing his own pension. He has met with the Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty, Evan Mc Gregor, & with Lord George Hamilton's secretary. Their conversation will be passed on to Welby. Lord Salisbury [Robert Gascoyne-Cecil] has informed Lubbock that he will look into the matter of JDH's civil fund pension. JDH is of the opinion that he should get his Naval Pension, but not half pay, as well as the civil pension. JDH also notes that [Johann Franz] von Haast has written to him [possibly regarding an exhibit].

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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FVM-86-12-03

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Alexander Macdonald
Date:
3 December 1886
Source of text:
A38 Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (Vic. Branch) papers, Mitchell Library, Sydney
Summary:

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Contributor:
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FVM-86-12-03b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Maurice Holtze
Date:
3 December 1886
Source of text:
GRG 19/391, Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery, State Records of South Australia, Adelaide
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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FVM-86-12-03a

From:
Huntly Eliott
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
3 December 1886
Source of text:
LS/53/15 outward letter book, p. 362, Forests and Agricultural Branch, National Archives of New Zealand, Wellington
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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WCP5172

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Sedgwick Minot
Date:
4 December 1886
Source of text:
Harvard Medical Library in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine: H MS c21.2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-86-12-05

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Cockburn
Date:
5 December 1886
Source of text:
GRS 1/1886/1158, letters received in the Office of the Minister Controlling the Northern Territory, State Records, Adelaide
Summary:

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Contributor:
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WCP622

From:
John Hampden
To:
Annie Wallace (née Mitten)
Date:
6 December [1886?]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP13/1/14
Summary:

Her husband ARW's conduct in the Flat Earth wager; 2 ff. (WP1/17/17).

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1365

From:
Daniel Coit Gilman
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
8 December 1886
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/177
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-86-12-10a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Henry Deane
Date:
10 December 1886
Source of text:
No. 573, folder 30, series 4, MS 610 Deane family papers, National Library of Australia, Canberra
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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FVM-86-12-10

From:
Norman Colman
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
10 December 1886
Source of text:
J87/984, unit 237, VPRS 3992/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-86-12-11

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Otto Tepper
Date:
11 December 1886
Source of text:
RB MSS M198, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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