We the Undersigned beg to recommend
the Rev. Wm. Williams,1
Memb. of the Committee of the Bendigo Science-Society, Sandhurst, Victoria, for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, which honor he is well deserving through his devotion to biologic researches.
Ferd. von Mueller FLS2
P. H. MacGillivray, F.L.S.
J Bracebridge Wilson F.L.S.
Melbourne, 27 Febr 18893
Name underlined in blue pencil.
FLS added in another hand.
Annotated front of sheet: Read 18 April 1889. Ballot will take place 6 June 1889
back: Rev. W Williams elected 6 June 1889.
The file includes the obligation form (undated) signed by Williams, undertaking to pay the fees while he remained a Fellow.
M autograph text and signature; additional supporters' individual signatures.
Please cite as “FVM-89-02-27,” 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