Record

RefNoRSC/6/18/1
LevelItem
TitleMembership list of the Royal Society Club
Date1 August 1785
DescriptionHeaded '1785. List of Members, Augt 1st'. An alphabetical list of named members of the Club, numbered 1-42, with records of subscription payments. With a note: 'N.B. Those that are marked Augt. 4 were present at the annual meeting July 28 and paid then'. With some queries against individual names: including 'dead', and 'excluded'. The list notes the admissions of Colonel William Calderwood and William Herschel.

Endorsed verso: 'List of Members Augt. 1st 1785 with the times they paid the call for half a guinea'.
Extent2p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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