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Y71/12663, unit 576, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 71.10.03b

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Gavan Duffy, 1871-10-03 [71.10.03b]. 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//letters/1870-9/1871/71-10-03b-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Melbourne bot. Garden
3/10/71.
Sir
I have the honor to solicit, that you will be pleased to cause the transmission of one hundred pounds Sterling (£100. -. -) for Mr Geo Bentham, to the Agent General, that being the subsidy due by the Victorian Government for the 6th. vol. of the Flora Australiensis,
1
Bentham (1863-78).
in London now to be published.
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An earlier request had been made in M to C. Duffy, 11 September 1871. The file was forwarded to the Treasurer's Office by the Under Secretary, W. Odgers, on 6 October, and was annotated there on 8 December 1871, 'The amount was transmitted as desired'.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
your very obedient servant
Ferd. von Mueller,
Direct. botan. Garden
The honorable the Chief Secretary