The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne botanic Garden, ¶ 1. April 63 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the expenditure of one thousand pound Sterling (£1000.- ¶ ¶ ) out of the wages fund...

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A63/2153, unit 749, VPRS 1189/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 63.04.01b

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Ferdinand von Mueller to John O'Shanassy, 1863-04-01 [63.04.01b]. 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/1860-9/1863/63-04-01b-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Melbourne botanic Garden,

1. April 63

Sir

I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the expenditure of one thousand pound Sterling (£1000.- ) out of the wages fund for labour in the botanic garden during the second quarter of the year.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient and humble servant

Ferd. Mueller.

The honorable the Chief Secretary

&c&c&c

Approval for M's request was annotated on the file.