From Ferdinand von Mueller to James Francis   3 Feb 1874

Botanic Museum

Melbourne, 3rd. Febr. 1874

Sir

I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to issue authority of expenditure for "Clerical Assistance, Collecting Botanic Specimens etc." for the sum of £150.- .-, and place the same at my disposal for disbursement.1

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your obedient servant

Ferd. von Mueller.

The Honorable

the Chief Secretary.

There is no annotation to indicate whether the request was approved.

Please cite as “FVM-74-02-03,” 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/74-02-03