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Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election. 80.10.01a

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1880-10-01 [80.10.01a]. 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/1880-9/1880/80-10-01a-final.odt>, accessed June 16, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION
Name
W. Emerson MacIvor
Description
Agricultural Chemist
Residence
Melbourne
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 1st day of October 1880
(Signed) F. von Mueller M.D.
F.R.G.S
{ From personal knowledge
Horace Waller
F.R.G.S.
F.R.G.S.
Proposed
Nov 8th
1880
Elected
November 22nd
1880
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MS annotation: Resigned.12.1881.
There is another Certificate for MacIvor: see Royal Geographical Society, Archives, Certificate, 22 December 1886.