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Minutes 1759-11-14

Novemb. d. 14.
Närvarande Praeses, Herr Runeberg, samt Herrar Faggot, Berch, Knutberg, Bergius och Secreteraren.

1. Upl. en af Herr Acrel inlemnad berättelse, om en blind hustru, på hvilken starren af sig sielf hastigt nedfallit, at hon fått sin syn igen.

2. Herr Bergmans Historia om Rägn-bogen.

3. Herr Mallets afhandling om Landt-Chartors upritande.

English summary

President Runeberg and members Faggot, Berch, Knutberg, and Bergius attended the meeting. Discussed were Acrel's account of a blind woman regaining her sight, Bergman's story about the rainbow book, and Mallet's treatise on land chart drawing.

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