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Minutes 1758-06-10
Junius. d. 10.
Närvarande Praeses, Herr Nordenschöld, samt Herrar Alströmer, Faggot, Polhem, Swab, Schultze, Ljungqvist, Wargentin, Berch, Frih. von Seth, Cronstedt, Lehnberg, Kryger Runeberg och Osbeck.
1. Uplästes Herr Praesidis ingifna Rön om sättet och orsakerna, hvarföre ytan småningom förvandlar sig til kärna på träd, samt om de utvägar som synas tjäna at befordra trädens växt til mera kärna. Remitt. til Herr Linnaeus.
2. Upl. et stycke af Herr Fischerströms ingifna anmärkningar öfver Landtbruket i Halland.
3. Upl. Kongl. Majestets Nådiga bref och befallning at inkomma med underdånigt betänkande öfver några af Fortifications-Casseuren Liung upgifna Mechaniska påfund. Beslöts, at Herr Ljung skulle anmodas at vid nästa sammankomst upvisa sina modeller.
English summary
President Nordenschöld chaired the meeting where various topics were discussed including tree growth processes and how they can be improved according to Linnaeus' findings. Additionally, agricultural practices in Halland by Fischerström and Liung's mechanical inventions in fortification theory were considered.
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