Melbourne bot Garden
9/1/71.
Sir
Having learnt that the remuneration, due to Mr Hoffmann for his work for the Industrial Museum is likely to be passed in contract form, I have the honor to suggest that the payment due to him for Sept. and Octob. and a few days of November may be passed in the same manner by the Commissioners Two pay sheets are herewith submitted accordingly.1
I have the honor to be your obedient
Ferd. von Mueller.
The Chairman of the Industrial Museum Committee
MS annotations: 'Refer to former correspondence’ and ‘Read & rec. 10th Jan 71’. See M to […], November 1870 (in this edition as 70-11-00e); M to S. Bindon, 9 November 1870; M to M. Clarke, 14 November 1870; M. Clarke to M, 17 November 1870 (in this edition as 70-11-17b); M to M. Clarke, 5 December 1870 (in this edition as 70-12-05b); and M. Clarke to M, 5 December 1870 (in this edition as 70-12-05c).
Please cite as “FVM-71-01-09,” 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