To the Royal Geographical Society   21 October 1884

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

 

Name

Charles Winnecke

Description

Leader Northern Exploring Exped: South Australia.

Residence

Adelaide, S. Australia.

 

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 21st day of Octr 1884

 

(Signed) Ferd: von Mueller M.D.

Vice Pres-Geog:Soc: of Australia

F.R.G.S


{ From personal knowledge

(") Rev W. Potter.

F.R.G.S.


S. Wm Silver 1

F.R.G.S.


 

Proposed

3rd Novr

1884

Elected

24th Novr

18842

 
The names of M and Potter are in the hand of the person who completed the certificate.
Annotated: Died 1904; error for 1902: see his obituary in The Geographical Journal, vol. 20, no. 6 (December 1902), pp. 661-2.

Please cite as “FVM-84-10-21,” 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/84-10-21