CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION
| Name | George Gordon Esq C.E. |
| Description | A leading hydraulic Engineer Civil Engineer. A member of the Council of the Victorian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia and one of the founders Victorian Branch1 |
| Residence | Private Residence Toorak Melbourne Victoria Business do. Collins Street West Melbourne |
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 17th day of August 1887
| Ferd.von Mueller | F.R.G.S | { From personal knowledge |
| A.C.Macdonald | F.R.G.S. | |
| Wm. Potter | F.R.G.S |
| Proposed | 14th Nov | 1887 |
| Elected | 28th Nov | 18872 |
Please cite as “FVM-87-08-17,” 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