14/3/80.
I have a letter by last mail, dear Mr Shillinglaw, in which I am informed by Dr Sonder, that you were to be nominated a corr. member of the geograph. Soc of Hamburg1 on my request, supported by him. The official intimation is likely to come by next mail.
With friendship
your
Ferd. von Mueller
Geographische Gesellschaft in Hamburg. See also M to J. Shillinglaw, 18 May 1880.
Please cite as “FVM-80-03-14,” 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