Record

RefNoCMO/2/91
AltRefNoCMO/2/83
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society
Date13 May 1691
DescriptionPresent at the meeting; the President; Mr Hill; Mr Hook; Mr Waller; Mr Haines; Mr Pitfield; Mr Perry

' Ordered that the Treasurer pay to E. Halley £100 in full for all Salary due to him from the Society til January 27th, 1690/91.

Sir Jeremy Sambrook desiring to be discharged of his Trust in the Societys Stock in the East India Company it was ordered that he be entreated to consign it over to Sir Joseph Williamson, and that Mr Hill deliver to Sir Jeremy his declaration of Trust.

Ordered that Mr Waller, Dr Gale, Dr Slone and Mr Perry be a Committee to inspect the Papers and Books of the Royall Society.

Mr Hook was desired to stae his case in relation to his Curator Shipp in writing, that it might be considered in the next Councell. '
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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