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From William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller   7 Oct 1870

Chief Secretary's Office.

Melbourne 7th October 1870

Sir

Referring to previous correspondence1 I have the honor to inform you that the following transfers have been made by the Governor-in-Council.

£120

from

 Purchase of Plants

to

 Wages

£10

"

 Travelling Expenses

"

 Wages

£30

"

do

 Incidentals

£40

"

 Forage Wages

The sums as per margin2 have been placed at your disposal by authorities indicated.

I have the honor to be,

Sir

Your most obedient Servant

W. H. Odgers

The Director

Botanic Gardens.

1

See M to J. McCulloch, 11 September 1870 (in this edition as 70-09-11b).

2

Wages £170 CS. 530

Transit and Incidentals £30 C.S. 531.

Please cite as “FVM-70-10-07,” 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/70-10-07