From Thomas Balmain to Ferdinand von Mueller   6 Dec 1860

6 Decr [1860]1

P.F.2 Receipt of letter of 29th Ulto that exp3 of £8.15 in employing a man in the Govt House reserve Princes Bridge at 7/ p diem is appd4 being for the remainder of the current year.

Sd for I.G.5 T C Balmain

The Director of the Botanic Gdns

Editorial addition, dictated by the position of the letter-copy in the file.

Pro Forma?

expenditure. The cited letter is presumably M to J. Johnston, 29 November 1860.

approved.

Inspector General. Charles Pasley, from whom previous similar communications had been received, 'conditionally resigned' on 31 May 1860, with leave on full pay until 31 December. Thomas Balmain was the Secretary of the Department.

Please cite as “FVM-60-12-06c,” 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/60-12-06c