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From Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society   12 Nov 1894

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

Name Morgan Ignatius Finucane
Description M.R.C.S. Eng. L.S.A. London
Residence Waiyers, Taveuni,1 Fiji Islands

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 twelth day of November 1894

A.C. Allan F.R.G.S { From personal Knowledge
A.C. Macdonald F.R.G.S.
Ferd. von Mueller F.R.G.S.
Proposed 11th Feby 1895
Elected 25th —— 18952

NOTE.—State for information of the Council the Geographical work or qualifications, if any, of the Candidate.

1

Published address in 1900 Yearbook and Record of the Royal Geographical Society has 'Waiyers, Tavini, Fiji'.

2

Archivist's note: ' _______ 1904'. Presumably Finucane resigned his Fellowship or was removed: he died in 1934.

Please cite as “FVM-94-11-12,” 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 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/94-11-12