Melbourne botanic Garden
1. Nov. 1862
Sir
I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the transfer of a sum of fourty pounds Sterling (£40.- .-) from the vote of publications on Australian plants to that of travelling and incidental expenses, and I beg further to solicit, that the remaining amount of the vote of publishing indigenous plants, being the sum of twenty pounds Sterling (£20.- .-) may be placed at my disposal.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
your most obedient & humble servant
Ferd. Mueller.
The honorable the Chief Secretary.1
Approval of M's request was minuted on this letter.
Please cite as “FVM-62-11-01c,” 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