| Description | Printed minutes containing matters laid before Council, the Royal Society's governing body of Fellows, with records of decisions taken.
Commencing with a list of Council members present: William Bowman; Robert Brown; John Frederic Daniell; George Dollond; Thomas Graham; Dr. Robert Lee; Roderick Impey Murchison; Richard Owen; Peter Mark Roget; Captain James Clark Ross; James Walker; the Treasurer, Sir John William Lubbock, in the chair.
Among matters discussed or noted: minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Letter from Mr. W.F. Stevenson donating £10 10s. 0d., to the Donation Fund, thanks given. Resolved that it was expedient to appoint a person to assist the Assistant Secretary. |