Document information

Physical location:

X82/5701, unit 1327, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 82.06.21

Preferred Citation:

Ferdinand von Mueller to James Grant, 1882-06-21. 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/1880-9/1882/82-06-21-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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MS written by Georg Luehmann and signed by M.
Melbourne, 21st June 1882
Sir
I have the honor to solicit that you will be pleased to sanction the transfer of the sum of £70 from the vote for "Collector of Plants" and of £50 from the vote for "Publication of Works["]
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editorial addition.
to the vote for "Museum Material, Stationery and Plants" in order to enable me to provide the necessary material for the proper location of the large Sonderian collection of plants and other specimens.
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M's request was supported by Grant and authorized by the Governor in Council on 29 June (X82/5950, unit 1327, VPRS 3991/P, PROV). See also M to L. L. Smith, 16 February 1882, and notes thereto.
I have the honour to be
Sir
Your most obedient servant
Ferd. von Mueller,
Gov. Botanist.
The Honorable the Chief Secretary