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 1772

Meeting 1772-01-08

Meeting discussed forest use, plow design, and food for the poor in Saxony during famine.

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Meeting 1772-01-22

Discussions on factory, gunpowder preservation, new machine, and scientific contributions.

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Meeting 1772-02-05

Deputies reviewed accounts at the meeting on February 5th.

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Meeting 1772-02-05

Members elected new fellows and received a royal gift of scientific instruments.

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Meeting 1772-02-19

Meeting discussed technical innovations and scientific observations.

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Meeting 1772-03-04

Royal presence at academy meeting with discussions on animal experiments and travel accounts.

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Meeting 1772-03-18

The meeting discussed Hammardal's examination and Cederstén's complaints along with scientific presentations.

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Meeting 1772-04-01

Discussions on chemical furnaces, optical instruments, and timber preservation.

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Meeting 1772-04-15

Mr. von Arbin became a member; grammar, glass-polisher, and inventions discussed.

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Meeting 1772-05-06

New fence for Observatory and support for Barchaei's journey.

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Meeting 1772-05-20

Meeting approved information exchange with Rozier and discussed forest studies and weather patterns.

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Meeting 1772-05-27

Summary of May 27 meeting on forest conservation and Swedish grammar.

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Meeting 1772-06-05

Ferner's commemoration of Strömer at Knight House Hall.

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Meeting 1772-06-06

Mr. Praeses discussed Sal.Doctoren Gissler's contributions during the meeting on June 6th.

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Meeting 1772-06-17

Sheldon and Hjortberg attended the meeting; Sheldon reviewed a report and presented a new crane.

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Meeting 1772-07-01

Approved prize questions and reward decision for fireproof clay.

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Meeting 1772-07-15

Observatory budget and construction discussed; continuation decided without using capital.

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Meeting 1772-07-29

Michelessi started with a Swedish speech; discussed dye and agricultural techniques.

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Meeting 1772-08-12

Meeting discussed hartz and terpentin production, proposed new foreign members.

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Meeting 1772-09-02

Meeting discussed eye book, potato cultivation, and Russian oil production.

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Meeting 1772-09-16

The meeting discussed a French surgeon's book, Russian oil, and a new grain drying plate.

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Meeting 1772-10-07

Sandel commemorates Swedenborg; meetings paused for five weeks till king's return.

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Meeting 1772-10-26

Schönberg commemorated Lady Piper for the Academy.

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Meeting 1772-10-27

The deputized discussed finances, observatory issues, claims from offices, and problems with an instrument maker.

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Meeting 1772-11-04

Discussions on bread baking experiments, economic trip journal, saltpeter boiling plant application, and improved Papini Digestor.

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Meeting 1772-11-18

Meeting chaired by Count Rudenschöld; discussed a saltpeter plant and potato cultivation, as well as innovations like an unusually light carriage and buoyant jacket.

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Meeting 1772-12-02

The Academy discussed Heublein's machine and Nisser's prize application without reaching concrete decisions.

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Meeting 1772-12-16

Discussion on medical treatise, Captain Brelin's case, and support for an artist to paint insects.

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