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From Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Gavan Duffy   7 May 1872

Botanic Garden

Melbourne, 7th May 1872

Sir

I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to issue authorities of expenditure for the following sums, and place the same at my disposal for disbursement viz.

Purchase of Museum Material
Plants & Seeds £30. -
Stores &c. £50. -
Forage & Food £20. -
Transit & Incidental Expenses £35. -1

I have the honor to be

Sir

your obedient servant

Ferd. von Mueller.

Director Botanic Garden

The Honorable the Chief Secretary

1

All four of the amounts listed have been ticked.

2

MS written by Georg Luehmann and signed by M.

Please cite as “FVM-72-05-07,” 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/72-05-07