From Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy   [Oct 1858]1

Return of Accounts passed for payment by the Government Botanist during the Period from 1st day of September to 30th day of September 1858.

Particulars Authority £ S d Amount
Salary of the Gov. Botanist & Director of bot. Garden for Septemb. 58 39. 50 — —
" " Clerk " " 25 — —
" " Curator " " 25 — — 100 — —
Wages for gardeners and workmen 140 238 14 4
" sunday-watchmen & 244 8 — — 246 14 4
Henderson & Bett, for blacksmiths work 247. 4 5 —
Dr. Mueller, incidental expenses 247. 16 10 11 20 15 11
P. & R. Macfarland, Stores 6 —
Do Do 1 5 6 1 11 6
Langwill & Co. tools and apparatus 7 14 7 7 14 7
Smith & Adamson, Purchase of Plants 232 2 16 — 2 16 —
£ 379 12 4

Ferd. Mueller

Director of the bot. Garden

[October 1858]2

MS written by Carl Wilhelmi and signed by M.

editorial addition — registered, 4 October 1858.

Please cite as “FVM-58-10-00,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/58-10-00