NEW ORLEANS ACADEMY OF SCIENCES,
New Orleans, State of Louisiana, U.S.A.
Monday, July 1th 1872
To Prof. Dr Müller Esq
Of Melbourne Australia
SIR:
I have the honor to inform you that you were, this Evening, unanimously elected a Corresponding member of this Academy.
Very Respectfully,
Dr A. Schaffranek Prof of Botany
corresp. Secretary and Curator.
Your attention is called to the following provisions of the By-Laws of the Academy.
Any gentleman, duly notified of his election as a Fellow of this Academy, who shall fail to subscribe the Constitution within three months, (unless absent from the city during the whole time,) and any gentleman notified of his election as an Honorary Member, or as a Corresponding Member, who shall fail to signify his acceptance within six months, shall be considered as having declined membership.
Diplomas shall be furnished to those Corresponding Members who may desire them, on the receipt of Five Dollars.
The letterhead includes a decorative crest of the New Orleans Academy of Sciences.
Please cite as “FVM-72-07-01,” 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