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Minutes 1765-04-17
April. d. 17.
Närvarande K. Acad. Praeses, Herr Högström, samt Herrar Faggot, Polhem, Classon, Mennander, Berch, Cronstedt, Kryger, Zetzel, Martin, Bergius, Wilcke, Runeberg, Clerck och Secreteraren.
1. Herr Kryger aflade tacksägelse för Praemium.
2. Notificerades, at K. Academiens värde och nyttige Ledamot, Herr Rudenschöld, vore med döden afgången. På anmodan behagade Herr Kryger åtaga sig at hålla Åminnelse Tal öfver Honom.
3. Secret. anmälte, at Herr Tilas lofvat Parentera öfver framledne Hans Excellence Grefve Bonde.
4. Upl. Herrar Wallerii och Wilkes utlåtande öfver frågan, om Svedjeröken kan hindra rägn at falla, hvilket de ei anse för troligt.
5. Upl. Herr Doctor Bloms Beskrifning och Rön, om varma Baden i Aken.
English summary
At the meeting on April 17th, Kryger expressed gratitude for an award and agreed to deliver a commemorative speech about the deceased member Rudenschöld. The secretary also announced that Tilas would give a eulogy for Count Bonde, and there was discussion of Wilcke's and Wallerius' opinions on whether smoke from peat can prevent rain.
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