From Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry   22 Sep 1885

QUARTERLY ESTIMATE.

To the Honorable the Chief Secretary

Sir,

I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate* of Expenditure during the Month1 ending 31st October 1885.

Particulars of Vote.

Amount of Estimates previously approved.

Estimate* of Expenditure for Quarter.

Remarks.

Division and Subdivision.

Item.

Amount.

£

s.

d.

£

s

d.

£

s.

d.

16/1

Salaries Professional

800

–

–

200

–

–

66

13

4

2

16/2

do Clerical

435

–

–

108

15

–

36

5

–

16/3

do Non Clerical

411

–

–

102

15

–

34

5

–

Contingencies

16/4

Museum Material &c

130

–

–

53

10

–

12

16

8

"

Collector of Plants

125

–

–

25

–

–

20

–

–

"

Publication of Works

370

–

–

100

–

–

20

–

–

"

Paper for Lithograms

75

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

"

Books– Incidental Exp3

160

–

–

40

–

–

10

–

–

2506

–

–

630

–

–

Total —Two Hundred pounds ——shillings and ——pen

£

200

–

–

Approved:

Signature4

Signature of the Officer authorized to certify to accounts Ferd. von Mueller.

Date

Date

22/9/85

Month over printed Quarter struck through.

Annotation: ''Note — Not required, the Supply Bill having been taken for 2 months [Illegible initials] 23/10/85'.

A line has been inserted below entries in this row.

There is no approval signature or date.

MS written by G. Luehmann and signed by M.

Estimates for three periods during the Quarter ending December 1885 were requested in H. Moors to M, 21 September 1885 (in this edition as 85-09-21d). The other estimates are for the whole quarter, M to G. Berry, 23 September1885, and October and November, M to G. Berry, 22 September 1885 (in this edition as 85-09-22a).

Please cite as “FVM-85-09-22,” 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/85-09-22