| RefNo | EC/1886/04 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XI, 101 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Colenso, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Author of numerous Memoirs on the Botany & Zoology of New Zealand, & on the history, language, manners, & Customs of its native race, - published in the London Journal of Botany, Tasmanian Journal of Science & Transactions of the New Zealand Institute; Mr Colenso's labours as a Naturalist, Philologist & Ethnologist in New Zealand commenced half a centuary ago and have continued ever since - He was the first to record the discovery of the Dinornis remains & he has contributed largely to a knowledge of the Flora & Fauna of the Islands. |
| Proposers | From General Knowledge: W T Thiselton Dyer; George Bentham; Danl Oliver; J G Baker; W S W Vaux; Isaac Bayley Balfour
From Personal Knowledge: Jos D Hooker; James Hector FRS; Julius Von Haast FRS; W L Buller FRS |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7094 | Colenso; William (c 1811 - 1899) | c 1811 - 1899 |