From Ferdinand von Mueller to William Odgers   16 Aug 1879

Melbourne,

16/8/79.

W. H. Odgers Esqr.

Undersecretary.

Sir,

In accordance with your request of Circular 32111 I have the honor to submit herewith the return of the Salaries and Wages expended in my Department during the quarters ending 31 March 1877, 1878 & 1879.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your obedient

Ferd. von Mueller.

Department of the Government Botanist2

Total amount of Salaries paid for quarters ending 31st March 1877-1878 out of:

Total number of officers in Dept.

three (3) permanent and one (1) temporary

A

Votes for Salaries & Wages

B

Votes for Contingences

C

Loans

Totals of A. B. C.

1877

1878

1879

1877

1878

1879

1877

1878

1879

1877

1878

1879

£. s. d £. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d £. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d £. s. d. £. s. d. £. s. d.
270. 270. 287.10 27.6 27.6 39.

Nil

Nil

Nil

297.6 297.6 326.10

Ferd. von Mueller,

Gov. Botanist.

16/8/79.

See W. Odgers to M, 29 July 1879.

List written by G. Luehmann and signed by M.

Please cite as “FVM-79-08-16b,” 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/79-08-16b