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public and the honour of our country, and to consider himself re- 

 sponsible to the Society for the due execution thereof. Done at 

 Fahlun Kongsg. 1734 July 2. 

 Carl 

 Linnaeus. 

 (Sigill.) C. Clenberg. 



Secret. Societ. 

 Warrant for Ingel. Fahlstedt, 



Mineralogist. 



(L.S.) The cost of Charta Sigillata 1 Rtdr, Speue paid into the 



Treasury. 



Ben. Sandel, 



Account, 



February 18th. 

 W. Yarrell, Esq., Vice-President, in the Chair. 

 Thomas Moore, Esq., was elected a Fellow. 



Read a note from Benjamin Clarke, Esq., F.L.S., supplementary 

 to his paper read at previous meetings, and describing the position 

 of the raphe in the ovula of Knowltonia and Glaucium, Hedera and 

 Cornus. 



Read also, " A Catalogue of Recent Land and Freshwater Mollusca 

 found in the neighbourhood of Nottingham." By Edward Joseph 

 Lowe, Esq., F.R.A.S. &c. Communicated by Prof. Lindley, F.R.S., 

 F.L.S. &c. 



The following are the Land and Freshwater Mollusca which are 

 to be found in the neighbourhood of Nottingham. 



Water Shells (Univalves). 



Neritina fluviatilis . Abundant in the river Trent near Beeston and 

 near Nottingham, and in the river Soar near Thrumpton. 



Paludina achatina. Common at Thrumpton in the river Soar, in 

 the river Trent below Nottingham, and in the Lenton Canal. 



Bithinia tentaculata. Swarms in a stagnant ditch near Lenton 

 Priory, common in most ditches at Lenton, in a clear brook at Bees- 



