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Minutes from 1745
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Meeting 1745-01-23
New Praesidium elected with Ahlström as leader; Hiorter accepted as new member.
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Meeting 1745-01-30
Discussed thistle down, Ekeblad's speech, and Bielke's letters; several new members proposed.
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Meeting 1745-02-05
Thank-you note to Bielke and update on documents in Åbo.
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Meeting 1745-02-07
Letters sent to researchers regarding their commitments and tasks on color research, gravity, and comet observations.
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Meeting 1745-02-11
Documents returned to Mr. Hiorter for corrections of an article on Celsius.
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Meeting 1745-02-13
Letter to Cederhielm regarding responsibility for Wasenberg's eulogy.
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Meeting 1745-02-15
Letter to Bielke on seeds and bran, mailing permission granted.
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Meeting 1745-02-16
Discussed Tessin's admission, unusual events, and research projects.
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Meeting 1745-02-23
Discussions on journals, Clason's election, and Linnaeus' report. Palmquist's application reviewed along with the 1744 comet.
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Meeting 1745-02-28
Reminders and reports on illnesses in Uppsala were sent to Mr. Roseen.
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Meeting 1745-03-02
Letters about comet, Sardinian wheat, and discussion on silk production in Sweden.
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Meeting 1745-03-09
Mr. Hiorter's letter with the comet's path in the sky was discussed.
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Meeting 1745-03-09
The meeting discussed Liungquist's cotton cleaning machine, Salberg's plant lice method, and considered foreign scientific journals and a Swedish lexicon publication.
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Meeting 1745-03-11
The document must be submitted soon to be included this quarter.
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Meeting 1745-03-14
Cederhielm promised to deliver the funeral oration for Wasenberg.
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Meeting 1745-03-16
Discussed Polhem's request and approved Westbeck's application for the seeding machine model.
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Meeting 1745-03-22
Linnaeus submitted a description and drawing of the crane to the academy.
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Meeting 1745-03-23
Meeting discussed comet documentation from Hiorter, focusing on observations and movements.
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Meeting 1745-03-30
The meeting discussed lexicon word selection, book exchanges, mathematical printing, and a new member.
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Meeting 1745-04-18
Ribe became a new member and Salberg was elected as the new praeses after extensive voting.
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Meeting 1745-04-27
Discussed treatise on cattle, Ternström's recommendation, weather signs, and Strandborg's nomination as assessor.
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Meeting 1745-05-04
Discussions included Polhem’s storm anchor idea and a report on a mute's abilities.
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Meeting 1745-05-06
Reminder to Hiorter regarding unprocessed comet documentation.
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Meeting 1745-05-07
Letters to Svab and Nordenberg about actions from May and April, involving Ekesiö, Ädelfors, Helsingfors.
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Meeting 1745-05-11
Discussions on a petrified mussel and financial reporting at the academy meeting with Linnaeus.
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Meeting 1745-05-18
Meeting discussed letter on bones, Knapnålarna report and longitude book for review.
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Meeting 1745-06-08
Decision on free postage for Academy letters, thanks to Klinkowström, discussion on longitude solution.
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Meeting 1745-06-11
Bergquist summoned to Stockholm for copper piece production.
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Meeting 1745-06-15
Discussion on sheepskin preparation report and continued collection of meteorological observations; rye wheat stored until next spring.
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Meeting 1745-07-10
Discussions on postal freedom and salary, election of Mr. Polhem to presidency.
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Meeting 1745-07-20
A botanical expedition was proposed to study rice and mulberry trees in North America.
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Meeting 1745-07-20
The meeting discussed minutes, postage privileges, and botanical expeditions to North America.
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Meeting 1745-07-22
Summaries of reports on ptarmigan and juniper given to Linnaeus. Request to represent at meeting in Löfstad.
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Meeting 1745-07-25
Response to Linnaeus' travel letter; appointed term established.
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Meeting 1745-07-28
Visit to Löfstad focused on northern plants' survival and use in Sweden, including grasslands' ability to eradicate mosses.
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Meeting 1745-08-17
Letters about deformed calves, Nordenberg’s response, ice spring accounts, and a barometer report were discussed.
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Meeting 1745-08-31
Translation issues, ice preservation, and warehouse pests were discussed at the meeting.
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Meeting 1745-09-07
Polhem and Triewald attended; Köpen offers fuel demo; Horleman's seed storage report; Kalm's observations to be published.
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Meeting 1745-09-14
Discussion on Valerius' report and Triewald's work on silk production.
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Meeting 1745-09-21
Meeting discussed dew formation, peat types, and a poisonous plant.
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Meeting 1745-09-28
Meeting discussed unusual rye ear, bomb throwing experiments, and Linnaeus' review of grass cultivation and honey dew works.
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Meeting 1745-10-05
Discussed plant from Tessin and wood pests; Raabe and Lejel proposed as members.
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Meeting 1745-10-16
Meeting discussed priest nomination, presidium election, and botanical expedition to America with Mr. Kalm.
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Meeting 1745-10-26
The meeting discussed a botanical expedition to America, tax exemption applications, and pest control in the magazine.
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Meeting 1745-11-09
Meeting discussed contributions by Heselii and Baron von Liven, and decided on new admissions.
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Meeting 1745-11-16
Bielke presided; scientific works and technical inventions were discussed.
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Meeting 1745-11-23
The meeting discussed scientific contributions and admitted Mr von Valden as a member.
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Meeting 1745-11-27
Höpken's speech about Celsius was heard at the meeting with many important members present.
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Meeting 1745-12-07
Meeting discussed silk cultivation, Wasenberg's parentation, and notes on thatch roofs in Skåne.
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Meeting 1745-12-11
Academy meeting featured Cederhielm's presentation on Vasenberg and request for Höpken to speak about von Otter.
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Meeting 1745-12-14
The academy meeting decided on speech reviews, discussed contributions, and considered an astronomical calendar and almanac publishing rights.
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