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Minutes 1772-10-07

Octob. den 7.
Höll Herr Sandel på Riddarehuset et åminnelse Tal öfver framledne Herr Assessoren Swedenborg, hvilket vann mycken Approbation.

För Herr Praesidis frånvaro skull, och andra hinder, blef på 5 veckors tid ingen sammankomst hållen. Qvartalet var redan färdigt d. 14 Oct. men K.Academien ville dröja med Praesidis Ombyte, til dess Hans Majestet inkommer i Staden.

English summary

Mr. Sandel delivered a commemorative speech about the late Assessor Swedenborg at Riddarhuset, which was highly appreciated. Due to the absence of the President and other obstacles, no meetings will be held for five weeks. The Royal Academy delays changing the Presidency until His Majesty returns to the city.

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