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Minutes 1768-06-29

Jun. 29.
Höll Herr Bergman på Riddarhuset et vackert och värdigt Tal öfver vår mycket saknade von Swab.

Herr Bergman lät ock då öfvertala sig at Parentera öfver den andra stora Chymicus, som vi i år mistat, neml. BergsRådet Brandt, dock förbehölt Han sig, at där med få rådrum och tid til nästa Sommar.

English summary

Mr. Bergman delivered a beautiful speech about the late von Swab at Riddarhuset. He was also persuaded to give an oration in memory of Councilor Brandt, another great chemist lost this year; however, he decided to do it next summer due to lack of time and information.

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Torbern Olof Bergman

Anton von Swab