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 1773
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Meeting 1773-01-13
Discussed butter, agriculture, and tar production for the fleet. Chose experts and addressed bread baking and funding issues.
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Meeting 1773-01-20
Anonymous invention for gunpowder preservation discussed; committee selected for testing. Also addressed were geographical descriptions from Russia.
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Meeting 1773-01-27
Experiments with earth beds, potatoes, painting Swedish insects decided, and plans for an expedition to Tripoli.
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Meeting 1773-02-03
Meeting discussed applications, a rare animal, and honors for Baron von Eggers.
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Meeting 1773-02-17
New members, book donations, and discussion on the Tripolitanian expedition.
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Meeting 1773-02-24
The meeting discussed the Tripoli mission, garden management notes, and a new kitchen stove design.
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Meeting 1773-03-10
The academy self-financed the potato description, examined Steinholtz's workshop and General Anrep’s gasworks.
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Meeting 1773-03-17
Academy meeting about Sahlgren's donation for agriculture.
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Meeting 1773-03-31
Discussions on a trip to Tripoli, building repairs, and failed shots during test firing.
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Meeting 1773-04-21
The academy discussed shot quality, organ builders, and a kitchen appliance. Approved Barchaeus' memorial and Dr Rothman's trip to Tripoli.
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Meeting 1773-05-05
New president elected by voting; foreign members chosen, latest quarter distributed.
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Meeting 1773-05-19
Meeting discussed harbor measurements, funding for Rothman's trip, and equipment orders.
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Meeting 1773-06-09
Meeting discussed saltpeter production, music history, and techniques for muskets.
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Meeting 1773-06-30
Discussion about Collection Academique and proposal to nominate Keralio as an international member.
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Meeting 1773-09-01
The meeting approved Hermelin's description of the coal works and asked Wilke to investigate a farmer in Södermanland's lifting machines discovery.
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Meeting 1773-09-15
Meeting chaired by Lindblom; discussed Kiellberg's report and machine analysis, bread from herb, scarlet fever treatment.
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Meeting 1773-09-29
Grill took his seat in the academy and the meeting discussed changes to the publication of Proceedings.
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Meeting 1773-10-20
Salary increase for Wilke, book donation by Strömer, and new president elected.
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Meeting 1773-10-27
Financial matters and an increase in Professor Wilcke's salary were discussed at the meeting on October 27th.
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Meeting 1773-11-10
Academy proposes regulation changes for importing scientific instruments following discussion on a Dollond telescope.
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Meeting 1773-11-17
Royal presence at meeting; memorial speeches for Tilas and Rosén.
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Meeting 1773-11-24
Meeting discussed mines, livestock diseases, and a new stone-breaking machine.
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Meeting 1773-12-08
Meeting chaired by Rönnow; discussion on God's existence and use of leaf forests in Österbotten.
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Meeting 1773-12-15
Meeting chaired by Rönnow; discussions on leather and turpentine. Wilcke critiqued Canton's experiment. Notes on member deaths.
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