To John O'Shanassy   28 February 1859

Melbourne botanical and zoological Garden,

28. Febr. 1859.

Sir

I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to put an additional sum of £25 at my disposal for defraying the smaller incidental expenses of this establishment

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient servant

Ferd. Mueller

 

The honorable the Chief Secretary

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1
On 10 March 1859 the Under Secretary, J. Moore, ordered that M's request be authorized.

Please cite as “FVM-59-02-28,” 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 25 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/59-02-28