From Ferdinand von Mueller to Edward Symonds   1 June 1865

Melbourne bot. Garden

1. June 651

Sir

In reply to your letter N. 29702 I have the honor to inform you, that in my former communication3 I wished to convey, that the thirty pounds paid by this Government for tree-seeds shipped to Madras had been already refunded by me to the Melbourne treasury.

I have the honor to be,

Sir

your obedient servant

Ferd. Mueller

The Undertreasurer

Melbourne.

Letter marked: 'Vouchers returned — the £30 having been repaid, they are not required. 30.6.65 E.S.S.'; [illegible comment]; [illegible comment]; [illegible comment]; 'The U S [Under Secretary] I presume this Vote will not be used [illegible initials] 12/6/65'; 'No [illegible initials] 13/6/5'.

Letter not found, for draft see notes to M to E. Symonds, 20 May 1865 (in this edition as 65-05-20b).

M to E. Symonds, 20 May 1865 (in this edition as 65-05-20b).

Please cite as “FVM-65-06-01,” 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/65-06-01