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Physical location:

D85/9971, unit 130, VPRS 3992/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria. 85.09.22a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to Graham Berry, 1885-09-22 [85.09.22a]. 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/1880-9/1885/85-09-22a-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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MS written by G. Luehmann and signed by M.
Estimates for three periods during the Quarter ending December 1885 were requested in H. Moors to M, 21 September 1885 (in this edition as 85-09-21d). The other estimates are for the whole quarter, M to G. Berry, 23 September1885 and October, M to G. Berry, 22 September 1885.
QUARTERLY ESTIMATE.
To the Honorable the Chief Secretary
Sir,
I have the honor to submit for approval the following Estimate* of Expenditure during the two months
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two months above Quarter struck through.
ending 30th November 1885.
Particulars of Vote.
Amount of Estimates previously approved.
Estimate* of Expenditure for Quarter.
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2 months below Quarter struck through.
All entries except that for 'Paper for Lithograms' in this column have a ✔️ .
Remarks.
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The numbers in this column have been inserted, presumably in the Chief Secretary's office; the are probably authority numbers to use for approval of expenditure under the respective heads.
Division and Subdivision.
Item.
Amount.
£.
s.
d.
£
s
d.
£
s.
d.
16/1
Salaries Professional
800
200
133
6
8
104
16/2
do Clerical
435
108
15
72
10
104
16/3
do Non Clerical
411
102
15
68
10
105
16/4
Contingencies:
"
Museum Material &c
130
53
10
15
13
4
106
"
Collector of Plants
125
25
20
107
"
Publication of Works
370
100
70
108
"
Paper for Lithograms
75
"
Books — Incidental Exp.
160
40
20
110
2506
630
Total —Four Hundred pounds ——shillings and ——pen
£
400
Approved:
Signature
GB
Signature of the Officer authorized to certify to accounts Ferd. von Mueller.
Date
27 October 1885
Date
22/9/85