Melbourne botanic & zoologic Garden,
26 January 1860.
Sir
I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the following expenditure during the current quarter of the year: viz.
| Salaries and wages (according to the scale of payment sanctioned in the previous quarter) |
£1500. - . - . |
| Expense of publishing in Melbourne a work on the indigenous plants of Victoria |
£80. - . - . |
| Purchase of plants |
£38. - . - . |
| Purchase of animals |
£72. - . - . |
| Forage |
£42. - . - . |
| Incidental expenses |
£32. - . - . |
I have the honor to be
Sir
your most obedient servant
Ferd. Mueller.
The Honorable the Chief Secretary
&c &c &c2
Please cite as “FVM-60-01-26b,” 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