a Public Institution. 



765 



SUPPLEMENT. 



Since the foregoing sheets were printed off and distributed among 

 the original subscribers, a meeting of the subscribers has been held, 

 when the following resolutions were unanimously taken : 



INSTITUTION 



for diffusing the Knowledge, and facilitating the general Introduction 

 of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements ; and for teach- 

 ing, by Courses of Philosophical Lectures and Experiments, the Ap- 

 plication of Science to the common Purposes of Life. 



At a general meeting of the PROPRIETORS, held at the house 

 of the Right Honourable Sir Joseph Banks. Bart, K.B., in Soho 

 Square, on the yth day of March, 1799, 



The Right Hon. SIR JOSEPH BANKS in the Chair, 



the following list of the proprietors, and original subscribers of 

 fifty guineas each, was read : 



SIR ROBERT AINSLIE, Bart. 



J. J. ANGERSTEIN, Esq. 



RIGHT HON. SIR JOSEPH BANKS, K.B. 



THOMAS BERNARD, Esq. 



SCHOPE BERNARD, Esq., M.P. 



The EARL OF BESBOROUGH. 



ROWLAND BURDON, Esq., M.P. 



JAMES BURTON, Esq. 



TIMOTHY BRENT, ^sq. 



HENRY CAVENDISH, Esq. 



RICH. CLARK, Esq., Chamb. of London. 



SIR JOHN COLPOYS, K.B. 



JOHN CRAUFURD, Esq. 



The DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE, K.G. 



ANDREW DOUGLAS, Esq. 



The LORD BISHOP OF DURHAM. 



The EARL OF EGREMONT. 



GEORGE ELLIS, Esq., M.P. 



JOSEPH GROTE, Esq. 



SIR ROBERT BATESON HARVEY, Bart. 



SIR JOHN Cox HIPPESLEY, Bart. 



HENRY HOARE, Esq. 



LORD HOBART. 



LORD HOLLAND. 



HENRY HOPE, Esq. 



THOMAS HOPE, Esq. 



LORD KEITH, K.B. 



WILLIAM LUSHINGTON, Esq., M.P. 



SIR JOHN MACPHERSON, Bart., M.P. 



WILLIAM MANNING, Esq., M.P. 



The EARL OF MANSFIELD. 



The EARL OF MORTON, K.T. 



LORD OSSULSTON. 



THOMAS PALMER, Esq. 



The LORD VISCOUNT PALMERSTON, M.P. 



EDWARD PARRY, Esq. 



RIGHT HON. THOMAS PELHAM, M.P. 



JOHN PENN, Esq. 



WILLIAM MORTON PITT, Esq., M.P. 



SIR JAMES PULTENEY, Bart., M.P. 



SIR JOHN BUCHANAN RIDDELL, Bart. 



COUNT RUMFORD. 



SIR JOHN SINCLAIR, Bart., M.P. 



LORD SOMERVILLE. 



JOHN SPALDING, Esq., M.P. 



The EARL SPENCER, K.G. 



SIR GEORGE STAUNTON, Bart. 



JOHN SULLIVAN, Esq. 



RICHARD JOSEPH SULIVAN, Esq. 



LORD TEIGNMOUTH. 



JOHN THOMSON, Esq. 



SAMUEL THORNTON, Esq., M.P. 



HENRY THORNTON, Esq., M.P. 



GEORGE VANSITTART, Esq., M.P. 



WILLIAM WILBERFORCE, Esq., M.P. 



The EARL OF WINCHELSEA. 



HON. JAMES STUART WORTLEY, M.P. 



SIR WILLIAM YOUNG, Bart., M.P. 



