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Linnean Society of London, Certificates of Fellows, Foreign Members and Associates, 1857–64 62.12.04

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1862-12-04. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id//letters/1860-9/1862/62-12-04-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

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MS was completed by G. Bentham; it is dated to the day that the nomination was read to the Society.
Charles Moore Esq[r] Director of the Botanic Garden Sydney New South Wales, a zealous Botanist who has contributed largely to our knowledge of the Vegetation of Eastern Australia, being desirous of becoming a fellow of the Linnean Society of London We the undersigned from our personal knowledge or from our acquaintance with his works and scientific labour, do recommend him as highly deserving that honor and likely to become a useful and valuable Member of the Society
Ferdinand Mueller (By letter to Mr Bentham)
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See M to G. Bentham, 24 September 1862.
George Bentham
W. J. Hooker
Jos D Hooker
Thomas Thomson
John J. Bennett
Thos Moore
Berthold Seeman
Ch. Darwin
Proposed, Decr 4th 1862
Ballot, Febry 19th 1863 Elected Rd. K.
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Richard Kippist.