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proved, and "C. Thomson was desired to draw up 

 some Eules for enlarging the Society, and carrying 

 the Plan into execution. " 



Jan. 19th. Doctor Adam Kuhn, John Dickinson, 

 George Bryan, Dr. Cadwalader Evans, Thomas 

 Pryor, David Evans, and Thomas Mifflin elected. 

 An invitation sent to Samuel Powel to come and take 

 his place, as being a member of the Society before 

 he went to England. 



Jan. 22nd. Ordered "that the proposals for en- 

 larging the Society etc. be revised and corrected for 

 publication "in a neat quarto edition. " 



Jan. 26th. Voted unanimously that a union with the 

 American Philosophical Society on an equal footing, 

 and on terms equally honorable to both, was desir- 

 able. Part 2, p. 74. 



Jan. 29th. An informal conference took place be- 

 tween the members of the two Societies. The Amer- 

 ican Society passed a Eesolution, proposing a union 

 with the American Philosophical Society. 



Feb. 2nd. About 9 o'clock Dr. Thomas Bond, the 

 Eev. Dr. Smith, and Samuel Khoads came from the 

 Philosophical Society to inform the American So- 

 ciety that the former Society had elected all the 

 members of the American Society into theirs. A 

 minute of this election was requested, to be con- 

 sidered at the the next meeting. 



"The members of the American Philosophical So- 

 ciety were proposed to be ballotted for into this 

 Society. " 



