Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden,
9. Nov. 1859
Sir
I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to place the sum of twenty pounds Sterling, left inappropriated of the vote No. 45 "forage & food for animals," at my disposal, in order that I may provide an additional supply of forage for the menagerie of this garden.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
your most obedient and humble servant
Ferd. Mueller.
The honorable the Chief Secretary
&c &c &c1
Please cite as “FVM-59-11-09,” 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/59-11-09