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Minutes of meeting, 9 February 1775

Reference code
SAL/02/014/005
Title
Minutes of meeting, 9 February 1775
Date
9/2/1775
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
The following Fellows were elected: Charles Butler, Edmund Lechmere

The following Fellow was proposed for election: Jérémie-Jacques Oberlin

The following Fellow was admitted to the Society: Sir Edward Blackett

Prints of the Royal interview, with the drawings, presented to the King, and graciously received; deliveries thereof to the members.

Peter Muilman is charged with making improper use of the Society’s name in some articles of publication in the Morning Post. Asks pardon and he promises not to offend again in like manner. Censure of the Society passed on him. Ordered to be published.

Drawings of the ruins at Pompeii, with explanations, transmitted by Sir William Hamilton.

Coins found at Pompeii.

Windows glazed with glass, in use amongst the ancient Romans at Pompeii.
Creator
Society of Antiquaries of London
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