Melbourne botanic & zoologic Garden,
28. Febr 1861
Sir
I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to sanction the expenditure of eighty pounds Sterling for job works of tradesmen occasionally employed in this establishment, the above amount as on former occasions to be charged to the wages fund.
I have the honor to be,
sir,
your most obedient and humble servant
Ferd. Mueller.
The honorable the Chief Secretary
&c &c &c 1
Approval for M's request was minuted on the file.
Please cite as “FVM-61-02-28a,” 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