The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Melbourne botanic Garden ¶ 20/5/64 ¶ Sir ¶ ¶ I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to place at my disposal the undermentioned sums for disbursement in this department ¶ I have the hon...

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H64/4916, unit 28, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 64.05.20b

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Ferdinand von Mueller to James McCulloch, 1864-05-20 [64.05.20b]. 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/1860-9/1864/64-05-20b-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Melbourne botanic Garden

20/5/64

Sir

I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to place at my disposal the undermentioned sums for disbursement in this department

Purchase of plants and seeds	£30.- .-
Transit and Incidental expenses	£30.- .-
Travelling expenses	£10.- .-
Publishing works on Australian plants	£60.- .-

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

your most obedient servant

Ferd. Mueller

MS annotation by the Under Secretary, J. Moore: 'Schedule 25.5.64'.

The honorable the Chief Secretary