Record

RefNoCMO/3/15
AltRefNoCMO/3/26
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society
Date17 July 1729
DescriptionPresent: The President; Mr Rand; Dr Halley; Mr BRadley; Mr Jones; Mr Gale; Mr Graham; Dr Rutty

' The minute concerning the Committee for the Library and Repository being read it was proposed That Mr West, Dr Nicholls, Lord Charles Cavendish, Mr Rand and Such other Members of the Society as Shall be willing to assist them be added to the Same.

The President proposed that any three make a Committee and That they meet every Thursday at the usual time of Meeting of the Society.

The President Proposed to gett in the Arrears particularly to See after Some Method to recover the three Bonds of £100 Each from Lord Halifax, Lord Sommers, and Lord Sunderland.

That application be made to those Gentlemen who proposed any Members who are in Arrear to procure the said Arrear.

A Glasiers Bill delivered by Mr Hauksbee amounting to £8..9..11 and a half pence was approved by Ballot and Ordered to be paid.

Ordered That Mr Hauksbee make out a List of the Members in Arrear to the Society and deliver the Same to the Treasurer. '
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FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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