The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne botanic & zoologic Gardens, ¶ 6. Oct. 1859. ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to place at the Governm. Storekeepers disposal the sum of £30.–.

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L59/10311, unit 747, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 59.10.06a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1859-10-06 [59.10.06a]. 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//letters/1850-9/1859/59-10-06a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Melbourne botanic & zoologic Gardens,

6. Oct. 1859.

Sir

I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to place at the Governm. Storekeepers disposal the sum of £30.–.– thirty pounds Sterling out of the vote of forage & food for animals, to supply this establishment with forage for the remainder of the year.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient and humble servant

Ferd. Mueller

The honorable the Chief Secretary

Annotation on file: 'Letter to Treasurer | F. B. | 12/10/59'.