From Thomas Balmain   15 October 1859

15th Oct [1859]

Sir,

With reference to your requisition of the 7th instant for fencing at the Botanic Gardens1 which you suggest might be charged to vote No 86/84 I have the to inform you that the vote in question cannot legally be applied to the fencing of the Botanic Gardens2

Sd for S.G.3 T C Balmain.

1
M to G. Horne, 7 October 1859.
2
See also second letter from Balmain to M on this date (in this edition as 59.10.15b).
3
Surveyor General.

Please cite as “FVM-59-10-15c,” 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 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/59-10-15c