To the Royal Geographical Society   31 March 1890

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

 

Name

T. Stanley Milray

Description

Licensed Surveyor

Residence

c/o Commercial Banking Coy of Sydney, Brisbane, Queensland
 

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 31st day of March 1890

 

(Signed) F.von Mueller

F.R.G.S

{ From personal knowledge

(") A.C. Macdonald

F.R.G.S.

(") C. D Pasco

F.R.G.S 1
 
 

Proposed

Feb 10

1890

Elected

April 28

18902
 
1
Names of supporters in the hand that completed the certificate.
2

Annotated: Never qualified (i.e. did not pay the subscription).

The date on this certificate is clear, but is not consistent with the equally clear date given for the formal proposal on 10 February.

M was also a nominator on another, undated, certificate for Milray (in this edition as 90-07-00b).

Please cite as “FVM-90-03-31,” 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 25 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/90-03-31