From Ferdinand von Mueller to Robert Ramsay   13 Apr 1875

QUARTERLY ESTIMATE

To the Honorable the Chief Secretary

Sir,

I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate* of Expenditure during the Quarter ending 30th June 1875.

Particulars of vote.

Amount of estimate Previously Approved.

Estimate* of Expenditure for Quarter.

Remarks.

Division & Subdivision.

Item.

Amount.

14/1

Salary of Government Botanist

£.

s.

d

£.

s.

d.

£.

s.

d.

800

-

-

600

-

-

200

-

-

14/2

Collecting Botanical Specimens, clerical assistance etc.1

3002

-

-

2253

-

-

75

-

-

Total - Fifty pounds --- shillings and --- pen

£

275

-

-

Approved*:

Signature Robert Ramsay Signature of authorising person Ferd. von Mueller

Date

18/4/75

Date

13th April 1875

Illegible addition in an unknown hand.

300 deleted in another hand, with 100 written below together with an addition of the two amounts yielding 400.

225 deleted and replaced by 325.

Please cite as “FVM-75-04-13,” 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/75-04-13