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 1762
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Meeting 1762-01-13
Meeting chaired by Meijer discussed Acrel's report and decided to donate to Martin due to illness and poverty.
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Meeting 1762-01-27
Decision to inspect fire hose design and share comments. Sagramoso reported Proceedings translated into Latin in Venice.
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Meeting 1762-02-03
Experiments with Jernström's fire hose showed poor performance in cold weather.
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Meeting 1762-02-10
Rules for member elections to be tested for three years; Mr. Knutberg elected as new president.
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Meeting 1762-02-17
Academy meeting discussed prize distribution changes, introducing silver jettons and new use for gold jettons.
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Meeting 1762-02-20
The meeting discussed gout and mossy field cultivation without reaching a final decision on prize allocation.
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Meeting 1762-02-24
Bergius received a gold medal and Odelius a silver one for their best answers. The meeting also discussed tree peeling without damage and pest control.
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Meeting 1762-03-03
Meeting discussed responses on meadows and rewarded top contributions.
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Meeting 1762-03-17
Meeting covered topics on Cabestan improvements, weather in Åbo, and electricity in Icelandic crystal.
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Meeting 1762-03-31
Support for Lehnberg's lens production and aid to Hasselqvist discussed.
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Meeting 1762-04-21
Meeting covered biology, pearls, and importing plant seeds. Planman returned after trip.
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Meeting 1762-04-28
Lund and Kalm received gold jettons; Nordenschöld presented a smoke-capturing oven.
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Meeting 1762-05-05
Mr. Knutberg handed over the leadership to Mr. Schultze and decided on debt relief for the Bookbinder from Falun.
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Meeting 1762-05-19
Meeting discussed meadow cultivation, honeydew, and complaints against an instrument maker.
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Meeting 1762-06-09
The meeting approved statements on honeydew, discussed thoughts on quartz rocks, and covered Planman’s treatise.
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Meeting 1762-06-30
Meeting chaired by Schultze with several researchers present. Discussed color research, hydrostatics, and pendulum theory.
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Meeting 1762-07-21
The meeting discussed reports on flax planting, air supply in diving bells, and a soil type for scabies.
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Meeting 1762-08-04
Meeting discussed new glass factory, future meeting venue, and elected C. Lehnberg as the new president.
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Meeting 1762-08-11
Meeting chaired by Lehnberg included discussions on genealogy, unique egg, and water temperature experiments.
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Meeting 1762-08-25
Discussions on cork preservation, strawberries, and Wood Balsam; new second clock introduced.
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Meeting 1762-09-15
Books donated, Berch receives gift, discussions on wood balsam and Chinese varnish.
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Meeting 1762-10-06
Meeting chaired by Lehnberg; discussed diver's clock and electricities, report on Chin-china, meteorological observations.
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Meeting 1762-10-20
Methods for educating the deaf-mute and new house construction discussed; decided to delay further publications.
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Meeting 1762-10-27
New president elected; financial issues and new meeting room planning discussed.
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Meeting 1762-11-03
Meeting chaired by Martin; mushrooms, fly sand fungus, and improved threshing machine discussed.
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Meeting 1762-11-17
Discussion on insects, dictionary translation, and new rooms after repairs at the Riddarhus.
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Meeting 1762-12-08
Wargentin gave a memorial speech about Carleson at the academy meeting.
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Meeting 1762-12-15
Meeting discussed lunar eclipse, mushroom, and educational society; year-end without member changes or deaths.
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