Record

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AltRefNoCMO/8/2
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TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Council of the Royal Society
Date31 March 1791
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: The President; Dr Blagden; Mr CAvendish; Mr Craufurd; Dr Ingen-Hausz; Mr Marsden; Mr Planta; Mr Rennell; Dr Russell; Dr Smyth

' Leave weas given to Dr Russell to reprint his paper on the Tabashier published in the 80th Volume of the Philosophical Transactions.

The List of defaulters was was read and Orders were given for proper Letters to be sent to all such as were more than two years in Arrears.

The Council being apprized that Henry Dagge Esq whose arrears on Lady day last amounted to £18- 4 -0d had been repeatedly written to, and that evidence had been obtained of a Letter having been delivered to him at Calais, to which as well as to all former applications he had made no answer.
Resolved, That the ejection of Henry Dagge Esq be proposed to the Society on Thursday next, and that the President be requested to give notice thereof at this nights meeting.

An inscription intended for the monument of the late Martin Folkes Esq was in consequence of the Will of the late Mrs Helen Bettenson laid before the President and Council for thier Approbation. The said Inscription was read and the Council gave theri consent to its being engraven on the monument. '
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