From Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch   11 Apr 1871

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

Letter written by G. Luehmann and signed by M.

The requests were approved; see W. Odgers to M, 24 April 1871 (in this edition as 71-04-24d).

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 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/71-04-11b