Record

RefNoCMO/2/136
AltRefNoCMO/2/110
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society
Date20 March 1699
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Sir John Hoskyns Vice President; Sir Robert Southwell; Dr Hook; Dr Harwood; Mr Hill; Dr Sloane; Dr Aglionby; Mr Bridgman

' It was ordered that Dr Woodward or Mr Harris Should have if they demanded them a Copy of the Votes relating to their Letters, and the Transactioneer.

It was ordered that Mr Flamstead Should be disired to produce in Writing to the Councell any charge or complaints he had against Dr Sloane as Secretary or otherwise.

Mr Pittfield was thanked for Selling the East India Stock belonging to the Society which he had done at 127 1/2 being in all 326 1/2.

It was the opinion of the Councell that no member of the Society Should Publish any abridgment of the Papers in the transactions without Leave of the Council and Society first obtained or the author of Such papers. '
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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