Minutes
Here you can explore the meeting minutes of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1739-1899. You can either search the minutes in full text, or follow mentions of an individual person.
Minutes from 1749
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Meeting 1749-01-07
The Academy discussed Kalm's journey and compass magnets.
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Meeting 1749-01-11
Hölt H. Baeck delivers a commemorative speech about Dr Spöring, a former Academy member.
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Meeting 1749-01-21
Meyer admitted as member, Schutzer and Mörk proposed, Carleson donates Babylonian gem.
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Meeting 1749-02-04
New members and president elected; speech on value of maritime navigation.
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Meeting 1749-02-11
Falkenberg accepted as a subject friend. Discussions on Swedish grammar and Palmquist's translation.
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Meeting 1749-02-18
Mallet accepted as subject friend, discussion on Hedman's bleaching method, and road planning.
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Meeting 1749-02-25
Discussions on bone research, Masugn's site, and inclusion of mils in the Diary.
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Meeting 1749-03-04
Discussions on name length in almanacs, mites on snow, and legal limitations on requests.
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Meeting 1749-03-11
Discussions on harvest times, rust prevention, subject affiliation, eyeglasses statement, and asbestos report in Medelpad.
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Meeting 1749-04-08
Discussion on Svenson's illness, Örling's appointment as accountant, and notes on Pilgren's death.
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Meeting 1749-04-15
The meeting discussed remarks and chose the question on annealed iron.
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Meeting 1749-04-22
Elected new subject friends and approved several reports.
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Meeting 1749-04-29
Calsenius reported from Sätra and Berch was admitted as a member. Carleson was elected to the Praesidium.
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Meeting 1749-05-06
Discussion on nature of chalk and earthquake. Travel notes handed to H. De Geer.
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Meeting 1749-05-20
Discussed scientific topics and granted H. Hasselqvist permission for botanical excursions and lectures.
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Meeting 1749-05-27
Discussion included malmstenar from Finland, thoughts on eradicating Land-hafven, and a trip to Scania.
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Meeting 1749-06-03
Contributions on crow birds, bees, and Turkish tobacco were reviewed and distributed for further processing.
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Meeting 1749-07-01
The meeting discussed Hammars observations, Hellant’s journey and instructions, and the English Society's request for proceedings.
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Meeting 1749-07-08
Discussed magnetic experiments and translation of Linnaeus to Swedish.
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Meeting 1749-07-29
Discussion on caterpillars, financial aid for Kalm, and transfer of American seeds to Uppsala.
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Meeting 1749-08-05
Meeting ended with summer recess after discussing natural history donations and forestry practices.
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Meeting 1749-09-09
Discussions on cabbage caterpillars, rye mites, and seabirds. Partial translation of Linnaeus' works decided.
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Meeting 1749-09-16
Meeting discussed wild cereal, Geijer's nomination, and Laurell's contributions on land flight and sheep.
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Meeting 1749-09-23
Weight corrections, medical case, polyp description, and salt analysis were discussed.
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Meeting 1749-09-30
Death of Secretary Elvius and decision to elect a new one at next Monday's meeting.
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Meeting 1749-10-02
New secretary elected after Elvii's death. Wargentin chosen but resides in Uppsala.
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Meeting 1749-10-07
Thanks to Kallelsen as new secretary, notice of Elvius' death and decision on burial assistance.
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Meeting 1749-10-14
Descriptions of snakes, stones and a diary from Canton were presented. A token for Elvius was decided.
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Meeting 1749-10-28
Decisions on secretary appointment, funeral thanks, and a coin honoring Elvius.
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Meeting 1749-11-04
Financial matters, wills, and foreign member admission discussed.
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Meeting 1749-11-11
The meeting discussed book publishing and technological innovations, including the royal observation of the moon.
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Meeting 1749-11-18
Approved contributions on snakes and corals; Swedish chemistry course approved; two foreign members admitted.
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Meeting 1749-12-02
Meeting led by von Höpken; discussed donation, marine animal, and scientific contributions.
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Meeting 1749-12-09
Discussion on new secretary election, financial matters, and scientific contributions.
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Meeting 1749-12-16
Discussions on inheritance rights and forest planting; approval of scientific contributions.
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