From Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society   10 Sep 1874

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

Name Louis1 A. Bernays
Title F.L.S., Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Residence Brisbane, Queensland

Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow.

Dated this 10th day of September, 1874

(Signed) Baron Ferd. Müller2 F.R.G.S { From personal Knowledge
Clements R. Markham F.R.G.S.
Rd. Collinson F.R.G.S.
Proposed 10th November 1874
Elected 23 November 18743

i.e. Lewis.

Not M's autograph signature; name written in hand of person who completed the certificate.

MS annotation: Resigned 5.12.1888.

Please cite as “FVM-74-09-10a,” 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 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/74-09-10a