Document information

Physical location:

RB MSS M199, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. 63.08.19

Preferred Citation:

Joseph Bosisto to Ferdinand von Mueller, 1863-08-19. 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/1860-9/1863/63-08-19-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

Richmond
August 19th 1863
Dear Dr Mueller,
I am requested on behalf of the Pharmaceutical Society of Victoria to forward for your acceptance the Society's Honorary Certificate.
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Certificate not found. M was also elected an honorary member of this society in March 1858 (MS 9601, box 1/1 (a) minute book, La Trobe Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne). In 1863 the Society decided that a certificate of membership would be issued, presumably including to honorary members (Argus, 20 March 1863, p. 4).
The Society desire me, also to express to you their high appreciation of your efforts towards advancing Pharmaceutical knowledge.
I have the honor to remain
Dear Dr Mueller
your obedient servant
Joseph Bosisto.
Hon. Secy