From Joseph Milligan   27 February 1858

Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land. 1

Harrington Street,

Hobart Town,

27. February 1858

Sir,

I have the honor to acquaint you that at a General Meeting of the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land, held on 9th instant, you were duly elected a Member of the Society.

Herewith I furnish you with a copy of the Rules, and I have to call your attention to XII and XIII which require payment of the Annual Contribution, within one month "after notification of the Election has been made."

I have the honor, to be,

Sir,

Your very obedt Servt

Joseph Milligan

Secretary

 

To Ferdinand Mueller Esq M.D.

&c &c &c

1
The name of the Society was changed to Royal Society of Tasmania in 1855. It would appear that the Society had not yet obtained a new supply of letterhead paper.

Please cite as “FVM-58-02-27,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on 26 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/58-02-27