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Society of Arts Manufactures and Commerce. 



Adelphi, June2\st, 1802. 



ON Wednesday, the 2d Inst, the Society, held the last Meeting of that Session, and ad- 

 journed to the fourth Wednesday in October next. _ 

 On Tuesday the 25th of May last, agreeably to the Resolutions of the Society the Premiums 

 and Bounties which had been then adjudged during the Session, were delivered to the Claimants 

 from the Chair, by his Grace the Duke of Norfolk, the President, in presence of a very nume- 

 rous and respectable Assembly. The Business Was begun by an appropriate Speech from the 

 Secretary noticine the Objects of the Society from its Institution, in the year 17j4, to the pre- 

 sent Time, and particularising the Rew ards which had be en then adjudged this Session. 



The Rewards awarded, are arranged under the following Classes : 



IN AGRICULTURE. 



To John Hunter, esq. of Gubbins, in Hert- 

 fordshire, for having planted 40,000 Oaks, the 

 Gold Medal. . 



To Thomas Johnes, esq. of Hafod, in Car- 

 diganshire, for having planted 400,000 Forest 

 Trees, the Gold Medal. 



To John Christian Curwen, esq. of Work- 

 ington Hall, in Cumberland, for having planted 

 84,900 Larch Trees, the Gold Medal. 



To Henry Vernon, esq. of Hilton Park, near 

 Wolverhampton, for planting 10,000 Silver 

 Firs, the Gold Medal. 



To James Beech, esq. of' Shaw, near Chea- 

 dle, in Staffordshire, for his plantation of Tim- 

 ber Trees, the Silver Medal- 



To the Rev. Richard Yates, of Chelsea, for 

 his Essay on raising and promoting the growth 

 of Oaks, the Silver Medal. 



To Charles Gibson, esq. of Quermore Park, 

 .near Lancaster, for planting 6,000 Eims, the 

 Silver Medal. 



To William Fairman, esq. of Miller's House, 

 near Sittingbourn, in Kent, for his Experiments 

 on Extreme Branch Grafting of Fruit Trees, the 

 Silver Medal. 



To Robert Brown, esq. of Markle, near Had- 

 dington, in Scotland, for his Cultu<c of Beans 

 and Wheat in one year on the same Land, the 

 Silver Medal. 



To Mr. Frederic Clifford Cherry, of New 

 Wood Farm, near Stoke d'Aubenton, in Surry 



for planting 60 Acres with Osiers, the Sum of C1 q 6 



Street, Holborn, for a Chalk Drawing of the 

 Virgin and Child, the Gold Medal. CI. 91. 



To Miss Winifred Barrett, of Stock well, in 

 Surry, for a drawing of a Landscape, the Silver 

 Medal. CI. 91*. 



To Miss Jackson, of Hanover Street, Hano- 

 ver Square, for a drawing in Black Chalk, af- 

 ter an Engraving by Bartolozzi, the Silver Me- 

 dal. 



To Miss Blackburne, of Park Street, West- 

 minster, for a Drawing of Demosthenes from a 

 Bust, the Silver Medal. 



To Miss Mary Anne Gilbert, of Devonshire 

 Street, Portland v Place, for a Miniature Draw- 

 ing of an old Woman, after Nature, the Silver 

 Medal. 



To Miss Emma Farhill, of Mortimor Street, 

 Cavendish Square, for a Drawing of Peasants 

 in a Storm, the Silver Medal. 



To William Stone Lewis, esq. of High 

 Holborn, fora Drawing of Outlines of the Lao- 

 coon, from a Cast, the larger Silver Pallet. 

 CI. 92. 



To George Jones, esq. of Great Portland 

 Street, Mary-le-bonc, for a Drawing of Out- 

 lines of Hercules and Antaeus, from a Cast, 

 the lesser Silver Pallet. CI. 93. 



To Richard Speare, esq. of Dean Street, 

 Soho, for a Drawing, a View at Eltham, in 

 Kent, the greater Silver Pallet. CI. 94. 



To Mr. Richard Cook, of Upper Charlotte 

 Street, Fitzroy Square, for a Drawing of Mu- 

 tius Scaevola, before Porsenna, the Gold Pallet. 



Thirty Guineas. 



To Mr. Seth Bull, of Ely, in Cambridge- 

 shire, for planting 8 Acres with Osiers, the- 

 Sum of Ten Guineas. 



IN CHEMISTRY. 



To Mr. Thomas Willis, of Lime-Street, 

 London, for his preparation of the Bulbs of 

 the Hyacinthus non scriptus, or common Field 

 Blue Bells, as a substitute for Gum Arabic, the 

 Silver Medal. 



IN POLITE ARTS. 



To George William Gent, esq. of Upper 

 Guildford Street, for a Drawing of Lewes Cas- 

 lle, in Essex, the Gold Medal. CI. 89. 



To Miss Elizabeth Mac Dowall, of Brook 

 Vol. XIII. No. 49, 



To Mr. John Summerficld, of Packington, 

 Coventry, for a Struke Engraving, the subject 

 Rubens and his Wife, the Gold Medal. CI. 98. 



To Mr. C. Nesbitt, of Fetter Lane, for En- 

 gravings on Wood, the Silver Medal. CI. 103. 



To Mr. Richard Austin, of Paul's Alley, 

 Barbican, for Engravings on Wood, the Silver 

 Medal. 



To Mrs. Elizabeth Coppins, of St. Stephen's, 

 Norwich, for a Drawing in Crayons of Beli- 

 sarius, copied fiom a Painting of SalvatorRosa, 

 the greater Silver Pallet. 



To Miss Frances Talbot, of Wymondham, 

 Norfolk, for a Painting of an Herb Girl, from 

 Nature, the Silver Medal. 

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