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Linnean Society, London, Certificates of Fellows, Foreign Members and Associates 1887-90. 87.05.00

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Linnean Society of London, 1887-05. 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/1880-9/1887/87-05-00-final.odt>, accessed June 13, 2026

We the Undersigned beg to propose
Charles Topp Esq., M.A.,
Warden of the Senate of the Melbourne University, for the fellowship of the Linnean Society, of which honor he is well worthy through his studies in relation to Australian plants,
Ferd von Mueller, M.D., FLS.
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M autograph manuscript and signature; other supporters’ individual signatures; It is not known when Woolls and Fitzgerald signed the manuscript.
William Woolls, Ph.D., F.L.S.
Robert Fitzgerald, F.L.S.
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Annotated, bottom front: Read 3 Nov 1887, Ballot 1st Dec 1887; top front: For November; back: elected 1 Dec 1887.
May 1887