The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION ¶ Being desirous of admission into the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, We, the undersigned, recommend him as likely to become a useful and valuable Fellow ¶ . ¶ Dated...

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Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election. 84.10.21

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Geographical Society, 1884-10-21. 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/1880-9/1884/84-10-21-final.odt>, accessed June 17, 2026

CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

Name	Charles Winnecke
Description	Leader Northern Exploring Exped: South Australia.
Residence	Adelaide, S. Australia.

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 21st day of Octr 1884

(Signed) Ferd: von Mueller M.D. Vice Pres-Geog:Soc: of Australia	F.R.G.S	{ From personal knowledge
(") Rev W. Potter.	F.R.G.S.
S. Wm Silver 1 The names of M and Potter are in the hand of the person who completed the certificate.	F.R.G.S.

Proposed	3rd Novr	1884
Elected	24th Novr	1884 2 Annotated: Died 1904; error for 1902: see his obituary in The Geographical Journal, vol. 20, no. 6 (December 1902), pp. 661-2.