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Physical location:

VPRS 5834/P0/1, inward correspondence p. 113, VA 1411 Industrial and Technological Museum, Public Record Office, Victoria. 71.01.03b

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Redmond Barry, 1871-01-03 [71.01.03b]. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id/71-01-03b>, accessed September 11, 2025

Melbourne bot Garden
3/1/71
Allow me, dear Sir Redmond, to beg of you to ask the trustees, your colleagues, to consider kindly, that Mr Hoffmanns salary for December remained as yet unpaid
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See also M to W. Clarke, 5 December 1870.
and that I would be glad to get for him also his January pay, now due. As far as I can see I myself have to pay him for his work performed for the trustees in Sept, Oct. and part of November last, but I should now be glad to see him paid for the last two months.
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MS annotation: 'Payment already made 14th Feb 71'.
With kind regards
Ferd. von Mueller.
His Honor Sir Redmond Barry Kn &c &c &c
[f]or the hon. the Chairman of the trustees