To the Linnean Society of London   5 December 1892

 

We the undersigned Fellows of the Linnean Society recommend Mr Richard Thomas Baker, assistant Curator of the Technological Museum Sydney, as a fit and proper person to become a Fellow of the said Society.

He possesses a creditable knowledge of New South Wales plants, and has depicted a number of them with much ability.

Ferd. von Mueller

J. H. Maiden

William Woolls1

5/12/922

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Maiden autograph text and signature; additional supporters' individual signatures.
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Annotations: Front: Read 16 February 1893 Ballot 16 March 1893

Back: Richard Thomas Baker elected 16th March 1893.

Please cite as “FVM-92-12-05a,” 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/92-12-05a