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, ' Ordered that Mr Burrow pay to Messrs Wales and Dymond the sum of £15 each for extra expences, and also to Mr Dymond 11 guineas for the expences of his journeys to London as mentioned in the minutes of Feb 4 1768; and that he likewise advance to Mr Wales £20 upon account.
Ordered that Mr Wales do provide a stand for the quadrant from Mr Bird, and have it shipped immediately. '
Ordered that the volumes of the Philosophical Transactions which contain the chief observations of the last transit of Venus be delivered by Mr Robertson to Messrs Wales and Dymond; and likewise to Mr Green '
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