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JBO - Journal Book Original: minutes of meetings of the Royal Society
- 37 - Journal Book of the Royal Society Volume 37, minutes of meetings 1799 - 1802

RefNo	JBO/37/75
AltRefNo	JBO/37/447
Level	Item
Title	Minutes of meeting
Date	11 March 1802
Description	Present at the meeting: The President in the Chair The following strangers had leave to be present; Mr Anker and Mr Landseer by Mr Aubert Dr Curry and Mr Thennion by Mr Abernethy Mr James and Mr Pearson by Mr Heaviside Mr Abanerit and Mr Turner by Mr Planta Mr Baumgartenar and Mr Vincent by Mr E Howard Mr Vendeir and Mr De Luo by Mr Chenevix Rev Mr Coates by Sir H Englefield Dr Marcet by Dr Young Dr Marsh by Mr John Towneley Mr Hinchley by Mr Nixon Rev Mr Stone and Mr Williams by Dr Combe Mr Dillinghurst and Mr Temple Frere by Mr Frere Mr Lambert by Dr Simmons Mr Marriot by Dr Wilkinson Mr Mofo by Dr Pemberton Mr Parkinson by Mr Symmons Mr Collins and Mr Bentham by Mr Walton Mr Stevens and Mr Hant by Mr Topham Mr Darby and Mr Smith by Mr Griffin Wilson Mr Dombre by Sir Abraham Hume The minutes of the last meeting were read Presents received listed, and thanks ordered; 'Disquisitiones Arithmeticae' by Dr Ch. Frederic Gauss from the author. 'An account of a new mode of operation for the removal of Cataracts' by Sir James Earle FRS Count de Bournon, elected at the last meeting, attended. He paid his admission fee, signed a bond for annual contributions, and having also signed the obligation in the Charter Book, was admitted a Fellow of th Society. James Ware Esq of New Bridge Street, whose certificate had hung the usual time in the meeting room was put to the ballot and chosen into the Society. A letter from Baran de Zach to the President dated Seeberg Observatory 20 February 1802 was read, relating to the new Planet [contents summarised] and thanks ordered. The reading of Mr Howard's paper entitled 'Observations and experiments on certain stony and metallic substances which have at different times fallen on the Earth' was concluded. Contents listed.Thanks were ordered to Mr Howard, Mr Williams and Count de Bournon who had jointly contributed towards the communication.
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