Document information

Physical location:

B72/369, unit 595, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 72.01.12

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to Charles Gavan Duffy, 1872-01-12. 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/1870-9/1872/72-01-12-final.odt>, accessed June 15, 2026

Botanic Garden
Melbourne, 12 January 1872
Sir
I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the expenditure of the following sums, and issue authorities for the same, viz.
for the purchase of
Museum Materials
£65. -. -
Stores &c.
100. -. -
Forage &c.
40. -. -
Incidental Transit and Travelling Expenses
70. -. -
I have the honor to be
Sir
your obedient servant
Ferd. von Mueller.
Director Botanic Garden
The Honorable the Chief Secretary