12 Linnean Society. [Dec. 5, 



(JULY.) 



14. (3. old style^) botanized on the sea-shore. 

 6. went to Amsterdam. 



8. went to Leiden. 



15. completed the Systeraa nat. * ... 



16. wrote to Rothman and my father. 



17. went to Ytrecht. inspected Hort. Acad. 



18. went to Leiden with Gronov. and Mouschenbr. 

 22. went to Amsterdam, stayed with prof. Burm. 



28. literae ad uxorem^. 



29. sent to press Bibliotheca Botanica*. 



(AUGUST.) 



12. (1 . old style) received a bill of exchange for 200 Dollar silvercoin 



from Sohlberg. 

 1.3. (2. o. s.) went to Cliffort. 

 14. (3. o. s.) returned home. 

 17. (6. o. s.) went to Leiden. 



19. (8. G. s.) arrived at Amsterdam. 



(18.) Appointed Praefectus Horti ClifFortiani. 



19. wrote to Inspector Sohlberg, Browall (and) S. L. M. 



(SEPTEMBER.) 



13. took charge of preefecturam horti ClifFort. 



27.1 (16-17. o. s.) hora 1 noctis Artedius was drowned at Am- 

 28. J sterdam. 



(DECEMBER.) 

 13. (2. 0. s.) Promotio cum Kappa Lugduni*. Concluded the 

 printing of Systema Nat.^ 



' This and some of the subsequent dates are according to the 7iew style, 

 quoted in a separate column in Vassenius' Almanac. In these cases I have 

 added the old style dates within brackets. 



' Finished the manuscript. 



^ Jocose ita dixit. Cic. 



* Left the press only in 1736 at Amsterdam, small 8vo. 



* Cappa (medieval Latin), doctor's gown. See Du Fresne, Gloss. Lat. i. 

 p. 856, et Gloss. Gr^c. p. 584. Sperling ad Testam. Absolonis, p. 105. 



® The printing finished. This editio princeps, which is very rare in 

 Sweden, has the following title : Caroli LinnEei Systema Naturse, sive Regna 

 tria Naturae, systematice proposita per Classes, Ordines, Genera, et Species. 

 Lugd. Bat. ap. Haak, 1735. Fol. maj. — 14 page?. The original manuscript 

 is preserved at the CaroUnska Institut, at Stockholm. Comp. Beckman's 

 Minnen (Recollections), p. 112. 



