From Ferdinand von Mueller to Richard Heales   15 Apr 1861

Melbourne bot. & zool. Garden,

15. April 61

Sir

I have the honor of submitting to your favorable consideration the proposal of paying as a remuneration to the Lazar,1 engaged in keeping the Dromedaries at the Royal Park, for labour 1/ per diem and in lieu of rations 2/ per diem, on which scale I have based the accounts submitted this day for your approval.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient & humble servant

Ferd. Mueller.

The Honorable the Chief Secretary

&c &c &c

lascar?

Please cite as “FVM-61-04-15a,” 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/61-04-15a