Minutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society Present at the meeting; the President; Swithin Adee MD; James Burrow Esq.; John Cmpbell Esq; Lord Charles Cavendish; Charles Lord Bishop fo St David's; Andrew Coltee Du Carell; Samuel Dyer Esq.; Benjamin Franklin DL; Mr Grindall; Peter Holford Esq.; Gowin Knight MB; Nicholas Munckley D.M; Nevil Maskelyne MA; Samuel Wegg Esq.; James WEst Esq.; Israel Wilkes Esq.; Mathew Maty MD and Charles Morton MD, Secretaries 10 December 1767