From Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society   26 Mar 1877

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

Name John Joseph Shillinglaw
Description Civil Service, Victoria
Residence

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 26th day of March 1877

Baron von Mueller1 { From personal Knowledge
John Barron
Arthur Russell
Proposed March 26 1877
Elected April 23rd 18772

Not M's autograph signature; name in the hand that completed the certificate.

Annotated: Removed Jan 1889 | Owing fr 86 87 & 88.

See also M to J. Shillinglaw, 18 January 1877 (in this edition as 77-01-18c).

Please cite as “FVM-77-03-26,” 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/77-03-26