| Reference number | EC/1747/11 |
| Previous numbers | Cert I, 321; A01732 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Costa, Emanuel Mendes da: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Date | 26 November 1747 |
| Citation | Mr Emanuel Mendes da Costa of London, greatly desiring the honour of becoming a member of this Royal Society; We do hereby propose him for a Candidate, and on our own personal acquaintance recommend him, as a Gentn well Skilled in Philosophical Learning and Natural knowledge, particularly in what relates to the Mineral and Fossil parts of the Creation: as one exceedingly diligent in his enquiries, and who applying himself with great assiduity to the Study of Natural history, is likely to be a usefull member of our Society, and a zealous promoter of that knowledge, for the improvement of which the Same was founded |
| Proposers | Montagu; M Folkes; Benjn Prideaux; Cromll Mortimer; Hen Baker; Jas Parsons; P Collinson; Jas Theobald |
| Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6689 | Costa; Emanuel Mendes da (1717 - 1791) | 1717 - 1791 |