106 HFAOKD OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY 



, Janii.t !. Guillemard. Gift of 100 to the Donation Fund. 



Ig3< Sir Clifton \Yintringhsim. Bequest of 1,200 3 per cent. 



Consolidated Hank Annuities, for the annual award of a Silver Cup to 

 ior of tin- most satisfactory Experimental Examination of one 

 of certain subjects (see p. 1H6). 

 1843. November 3n. Kdwin Hill Hundley. Bequest of 6,3 78 19.9. Founder 



of the Hundley Fund (seep. 180). 



1843. November 30. Thomas Botfield. Bequeathed 'such a sum of money, 

 by way of donation, as would have been payable if he had been made 

 a Life" Member ' of the Royal Society. (60.) 



>. B. ( )liveirn. Gift of 50 for the Promotion of Science. 

 1864. ( Vtoher 'J7 . Heriah Botfield. -Bequest of ,70. 



aber 21. B. Oliveira. Bequest of 4,000, reduced after 

 a chancery suit to 1,506 17 ft. Id. (Minutes, October 28, 1869). This 

 applied to the construction of the telescope afterwards lent to 

 Dr. Hiiggins, since presented to the University of Cambridge. 



April "22. Dr. John Davy, bequeathed the Service of Plate presented 

 to Sir Humphry Davy for the invention of the Safety Lamp, in fulfil- 

 ment of Sir II. Davy's intentions, to be melted down and sold, in order 

 from the proceeds to found a medal (see p. 177). It produced 736 8,v. 5d. 

 1^71. June 1 5. John Peter Gassiot. Securities representing 10,000 4 given 

 to the Royal Society upon trust, for the purpose of assisting in carrying 

 on and continuing mugnetical and meteorological observations ... in 

 the Keu Observatory 1 (see pp. 179, 188). 



October 30. E. H. Sterling. 'Donation of <100 to the funds of 



the Socielx." 



1874. June 1 S. Sir Francis Ronalds. Bequest of 500 * for the Augmenta- 

 tion of the Wollaston [Donation] Fund' (see p. 177). 



1874. October 2f). Henry Dircks. Bequest of one-fourth of his residue, 

 amounting (see Minutes, May 18, 1876) to 878 12*. Wd. 



il>er 30. Sir Charles Wheatstone. Bequest of 500 for the 

 Donation Fund, and several portraits. 



Febru;iry 17. T. J. Phillips Jodrell. Gift of ,6,000 to be applied 

 in any manner 'most conducive to the encouragement, among our 

 countrymen, of original research in the Physical Sciences 1 (see p. 181). 



Address, Iloy. Soc. Proc., vol. 26, p. 429.) A sum of 

 jP.VM) contributed anonymously by five Fellows to the Society's funds. 



April 11. James Young. A donation of ,1,000, ' for the general 



purpo^ of the Society/ This donation was devoted to the 'Publication 



T (June M7, 1S7S), afterwards merged in the Fee Reduction Fund 



r Joseph Whitworth. Gift of 2,000 to the Fee 

 Fund. 



