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principal lakes, and he concluded witli some remarks on the 

 ocean, its importance in the system of nature, its depth, 

 level, colour, &c. 



Sept. 22. — Annual General Meeting^ when the Reports 

 of the Committee, and of the Directors and Curators, &c. 

 were read, the Treasurer's accounts inspected, officers ap- 

 pointed for the year ensuing, and the general business of the 

 institution transacted. 



T. WILKINSON, 



Secretary. 



DONATIONS TO THE LIBRARY. 



Gideon Mantell, esq. F.R.S. — Illustrations of the Geology of 

 Sussex, with figures and descriptions of the fossils of Tilgate Forest. 

 1 vol. 4to. 



Godfrey Higoins, esq. F.S.A. — On the Celtic Druids. 1 toI. 4to. 



Sir Anthony Carlisle, F.R.S. — Pamphlet on the Alleged Discovery 

 of the Use of the Spleen and of the Thyroid Gland. 



Sir Egerton Brydges, bart, — Memoires pour la vie de Fran9ois 

 P^trarque. 3 vols. 4to. 



Mr. W. H. Weekes — A Memoir of the Universal Portable Eu- 

 diometer. 1 vol. 4to. 



Thomas Lott, esq. — M.S. account of the ancient and present state 

 of Bow Church, London, accompanied with a cast in plaster from a 

 silver seal. 



Mr. James Homersham, jun. — Histoire de la Decouverte et de la 

 Conquete du Perou. 2 vols. 8vo. And, Le Bachelier de Sala- 

 manque. 1 vol. I6mo. 



Mr. John Pout— Explanation of Packe's Philosophico-Choro- 

 graphical Chart ot East Kent. 



ENGRAVINGS, &c. 



Mr. Louis Lewis — A Proof Copy Print of the Royal Harbour of 

 Ramsgate. 



Mr. .Tohn Pout — Packe's Philo8ophico>Chorographical Chart of 

 East Kent. 



BOOKS PURCHASED. 



Sir Robert Ker Porter's Travels in Russia. 2 vols. 4to. 

 O'Reilly's Voyage to Greenland. 1 vol. 4to. 

 Shnkapeare't Plays. 2 vols. 8»o. 

 Kentish Poets. 2 vols. 8vo. 



J. POUT, 



Librarian. 



