July 1881
To the Secretary of the Linnéan Society of London.
Sir
We have the honor to propose
William2 Landau3 Esqr., Philosophiae Doctor, of Berlin,
for the honor of the fellowship of the Linnean Society of London, to which distinction he is well entitled as a travelling naturalist, he cultivating several branches of science among them that of Botany.
We have the honor to be,
Sir
Yours obediently
Ferd. von Mueller, F.LS.
Charles Moore F.L.S.
Ed. P. Ramsay F.L.S.4
Annotated : Proposed 3 Nov. 1881| Ballot 1 Dec. 1881| Elected | B. D Jackson
Landau withdrew from the Fellowship during the 1895-6 session (Proceedings of the Linnean Society, 1895-6 session, p. 14).
Please cite as “FVM-81-07-00,” 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 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/81-07-00