| Citation | William Hughes Hughes, Esq, MP, FSA, FLS, Barrister at Law, of Ryde, in the Isle of Wight, a Gentleman well acquainted with various branches of Natural Philosophy as well as of Natural History, being desirous of becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society, we, whose names are undersigned, do, from our personal Knowledge, recommend him as highly deserving of the honor he solicits and likely to prove a valuable and useful Member |