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Minutes from 1763
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Meeting 1763-01-12
Previous year's questions received responses; future inquiries will be presented two years in advance.
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Meeting 1763-01-26
New president elected; decisions made on academic matters.
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Meeting 1763-02-09
Meeting chaired by Schultz discussed biological collections and an unusual child.
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Meeting 1763-03-02
Wilcke acted as secretary discussing Dalin's invention and rewards for Sahlstedt on Schultze's dictionary. Angulin's anemometer, mulberry improvement, and Chinese cinnamon were also discussed.
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Meeting 1763-03-16
Discussion about Keralio's book and support for dictionary project. Noted Ljungqvist's death.
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Meeting 1763-03-19
Members rewarded responses on leafworms and oak bark removal; answer number 6 by Bergman was awarded.
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Meeting 1763-03-23
Examining two organ builders on theory and practice.
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Meeting 1763-03-26
Organ builders' exam results discussed; Faggot presented an improved testing device.
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Meeting 1763-04-20
Discussion on technical improvements and decision for a new path to the observatory.
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Meeting 1763-05-04
Decisions on rewards for Clerck and Bergman, salary increase for Wilcke, and financial support for Kallström's educational trip to Holland.
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Meeting 1763-05-11
Meeting discussed new hay weighing proposals in Stockholm by members Runeberg and Meijer.
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Meeting 1763-06-01
Meeting discussed scabies, parasite reports, and body temperature observations; Martin rewarded with plates due to poverty.
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Meeting 1763-06-15
Academy approved trial period for assessing organ works and examining mechanical innovations.
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Meeting 1763-07-06
The meeting discussed Mörk's departure, marble installation descriptions, solar parallax research, and studies on electricity.
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Meeting 1763-07-13
Meeting decides on response to king and deems Bratt's inventions of little value.
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Meeting 1763-07-27
New Praeses elected; discussed budget and library donations.
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Meeting 1763-08-03
Discussion on preventing smallpox scars, new wine methods, and mathematical instruments. Support for a poor instrument maker.
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Meeting 1763-08-17
Vertical stakes not new, but useful; Finnish woman's smallpox scar method unreliable.
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Meeting 1763-09-07
The meeting discussed royal directives about iron tools and scientific contributions in biology and chemical technology.
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Meeting 1763-09-21
The meeting discussed topics including the medical use of igloos, the spread of fungi and forest planting.
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Meeting 1763-10-12
Meeting chaired by President Bergius discussed dictionary, brick production, and electrical experiments.
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Meeting 1763-10-25
Discussed Bratt's machine; Duhre and Ignel loaned metal sheets; observations on Cimex, winter in Westrobothnia, aurora.
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Meeting 1763-11-02
Anton Martins elected as praeses and received repayment for travels to Norway.
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Meeting 1763-11-02
November minutes, new election rules, Bergman and Clerck nominated, Wilcke elected as new president.
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Meeting 1763-11-09
The meeting discussed the printing of musical notes and reviewed reports on salt production.
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Meeting 1763-11-23
Meeting chaired by Wilcke; discussed Fougts report, Brelin's book dedication, and election of Count Carbury as foreign member.
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Meeting 1763-11-30
Meeting chaired by Wilcke discussed Carbury’s admission and Cronstedt's mineral history of Jämtland.
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Meeting 1763-12-15
Carleson commemorates Gref Bielcke; Academy supports secretary with travel expenses.
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