Record

RefNoCMO/2/186
AltRefNoCMO/2/154
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society
Date30 October 1708
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Mr Hill; Mr Bemde; Dr Sloane; Dr Mead; Mr Foley; Dr Harwood; Mr Morland

' Mr Roberts and Dr Arbuthnott were added to the Committee to consider of Ground for the Society to build on.

An Obligatory Note by Baron Spanheim was given to the Society by Mr Vryberge. Dr Sloane was desired to thank Baron Spanheim.

Mr Hauksbee was ordered to be paid thirty pounds for his Pains and Services last Year.

Mr Thorpe was ordered to be paid twenty pounds for the last half Year, ending Midsummer last.

Mr Walford was ordered to be paid three pounds twelve shillings, mony owing him for the Acta Eruditorum. '
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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