The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: Chief Secretary's Office ¶ Melbourne 22 May 1879 ¶ Sir, ¶ ¶ I have the honor to request that you will be so good as to furnish me at your earliest convenience for the information of the Honorable the...

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No. 2094, pp. 988-9, unit 51, VPRS 1187/P, outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 79.05.22

Preferred Citation:

William Odgers to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1879-05-22. 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/1870-9/1879/79-05-22-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Chief Secretary's Office

Melbourne 22 May 1879

Marked in margin: 'Circular'. The recipients are listed on p. 989.

Sir,

I have the honor to request that you will be so good as to furnish me at your earliest convenience for the information of the Honorable the Treasurer with an approximate statement of the sums voted for your Department in the present year which are not likely to be expended on the 30th June proximo.

I have the honor to be

Sir,

Your most obedient servant

W. H. Odgers

The Government Botanist