Botanic Garden1
Melbourne, 11th April 1871
Sir
I have the honor to request that you will be pleased to sanction the expenditure of the following sums, and place the same at my disposal for disbursement, viz.
| £20. - | for the purchase of Plants and Seeds |
| £50. - | for Stores, Timber &c |
| £20. - | for Forage |
| £35. - | for Transit, Incidental and Travelling Expenses. |
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your very obedient servant
Ferd. von Mueller,
Director Botanic Garden2
The Honorable the Chief Secretary
Please cite as “FVM-71-04-11b,” 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