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Minutes 1756-08-21

Augustus, d. 21.
Närvarande Praeses, Herr Strömer, och 12 af Herrar Ledamöter.

1. Herr Burmeister, som länge sedan blef vald til Ledamot, tog nu först sit säte in, med en kort tacksägelse.

2. Upl. Provincial Schefferns, i Österbotn, Herr Cneiffs ingifna berättelse, om skäl-fisket i Österbotn.

3. Upl. Herr Jennings beskrifning om en ny inrättning af masugnar, som vant allmänt bifall.

4. Herr Baron Gedda och Herr Hising antogos til ämneswänner.

English summary

At the meeting on August 21, Praeses Strömer and twelve members were present. Burmeister took his first seat as a member after a long time. Cneiff's report on pike fishing in Österbotten was discussed along with Jennings' description of a new beehive arrangement. Gedda and Hising were elected as subject friends.

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John Jennings