Minutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society Present; James Burrow Esq Vice President; Mr Baker; Mr Belchier; Mr Newcome; Mr Wegg; Mr Wilson; Dr Birch Secretary; Dr Morton, Secretary Read minutes of the last council meeting of 23 June 1763 ' The Consideration of the Report from the Society relative to the Affairs of the Observatory,was adjourned to a fuller meeting of the Council. Ordered, that the Earl of Bath, and Dr Barry have such volumes of the Transactions delivered to them, as they have not hitherto received. ' 14 July 1763