From Isaac Barrow to Ferdinand von Mueller   22 June 1868

Audit Office,

Melbourne, 22nd June 1868.

Circular No 5

Sir,

I have the honor, in accordance with the instructions of the Commissioners of Audit, to request a reply to their Query No. 68A/41 on the subject of a Guarantee being required from the Under Secretary that the account was properly charged to Authority No 24/5. (See also Query 68A/45) these Queries having been addressed to you on the 14th May last1 but not yet returned to this Office.

I. [P.] Barrow

The Government Botanist

&c &c &c2

Letter not found.

Document 'Regardfully referred to the Undersecretary', J. Moore, by M on 24 June 1868. The file cover has notes: 'S4839 incl [...] 23.6.68' and 'By whom was xpdr [expenditure] authorised'. M's note is annotated: 'To Audit Office in error 25/6/8'.

Please cite as “FVM-68-06-22,” 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/68-06-22