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 1750
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Meeting 1750-01-13
Discussions included welcoming Stenhagen, Westberg's factory, and Nordenberg's chronology improvements.
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Meeting 1750-01-17
Decisions on invitations to foreign members and acceptance of Bähr's Materia Medica.
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Meeting 1750-02-03
New Siö-Atlas from Berlin presented; Klinkowström and Wallerius elected as members.
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Meeting 1750-02-10
The Academy discussed Wikström's application and Kalm's journey, granting him an extra year in America.
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Meeting 1750-02-17
Meeting discussed payment to Löven, induction of Klinckowström, and sending a bird to Linnaeus.
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Meeting 1750-02-24
Discussion on historical academy, China trip, and new geographical tool.
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Meeting 1750-03-03
The meeting discussed contributions, support for research trips, and received new collection items.
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Meeting 1750-03-10
Nentwig donated rarities and became a subject friend. Books by Reaumur were presented. Linnaeus' bird description was discussed.
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Meeting 1750-03-31
Discussion on the secretary's history of Earth's size and Mr. Rosén's report from Haller about bone formation.
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Meeting 1750-04-07
Discussion included Hammars thoughts, Salvius' donation, Mörk's eulogy, and Adlerberg's election.
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Meeting 1750-04-12
Members listened to a commemorative speech about Pilgren; the speech will be published.
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Meeting 1750-04-14
Proposed colleagues and discussions on natural phenomena and language improvement.
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Meeting 1750-04-21
Topics included the Aluntilvärkningen in Skaraborg County, meteorological observations, Baron Bielke's report on Siberian pea trees, and a seven-spined fish.
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Meeting 1750-04-27
Members listened to Dalin's speech on Elvius, set for publication.
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Meeting 1750-04-28
Hiorter's death was mourned; Klingenstierna asked to deliver a eulogy and Ekholm granted permission for language preservation.
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Meeting 1750-05-12
New meeting to discuss iron preservation and mathematical demonstrations.
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Meeting 1750-05-19
Discussed Bielke's bovate description and Avelin's mole experiment; Åkerman donated a unique stone. Spalding reported on American seeds, Bielke sent bovate for testing.
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Meeting 1750-06-02
Meeting discussed fishery, livestock disease, beekeeping; Wallerius joined as member.
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Meeting 1750-06-23
Financial issues and distribution of American seeds were discussed at the meeting.
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Meeting 1750-07-07
Hellant was accepted as a member and Acrel elected as the new president. Schultze's speech on agriculture requested to be printed.
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Meeting 1750-07-21
Discussed bird descriptions, plant growth, and forestry supervision; accepted Herr Wilde's son as an associate member.
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Meeting 1750-08-04
Discussed Linnaei on Slökorn, Winblad's fireproof ria, and Berch's description of the Chinese weight system.
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Meeting 1750-08-25
Discussion on Åhl fish breeding, Celsius' work, and coloring soil types from Värmland. Mentioned Renström's acceptance and Schützer's inventory.
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Meeting 1750-09-01
The Academy will store Hesselius' reports until Kalm returns and discussed Wolf's studies on seed propagation.
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Meeting 1750-09-08
Acknowledged von Seth's help; included reports by Hesselii and Bäcks; Strömmer on glass globe; Browallius on Maëlstrom.
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Meeting 1750-09-15
Meeting discussed bumblebees, celestial grains, birds' diet preferences, and livestock disease.
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Meeting 1750-09-22
Meeting about royal vessel and threshing machine. Discussed natural history discoveries.
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Meeting 1750-10-06
Reports on East Indian ship, threshing machine, tuberculosis in Värmland, and astronomical observations were presented.
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Meeting 1750-10-13
Exchange with French academy and reward for observatory caretaker discussed.
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Meeting 1750-10-20
Meeting discussed apples, Household Records, clay bleaching, and air meteors.
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Meeting 1750-10-27
Löwenhielm reminded about Kalm's salary and referred Strömer’s question on Fastlags Sunday to royal decision, included Hiorter's observations in records.
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Meeting 1750-11-03
Calendar overlap in 1752 and memorials for deceased members discussed.
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Meeting 1750-11-10
Calendar memorial approved, rare fish sent by Klinkowström, pinschbach contribution referred.
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Meeting 1750-11-17
Led by Faggot, the meeting covered Funk's siege book and Löfman's moss combat methods; Nordenberg's thoughts on Urim and Thumim and Lagerström's natural curios were also presented.
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Meeting 1750-11-24
Meeting chaired by Höpken; Reaumur and Haller thanked, Bose proposed as member.
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Meeting 1750-12-01
Meeting covered disease cures and medical case reviews.
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Meeting 1750-12-05
Carleson delivered a eulogy for Admiral AnkarCrona at the Grand Ridderhus Hall, to be printed. Cronstedt attended and died eight days later.
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Meeting 1750-12-15
Ekeblad chaired discussions on Kalm's discovery and moving Candlemas Day. Ehrensverd was asked to lead after Cronstedt’s death.
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