HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY. 



641 



p. 12. — 78. The first part of an essay on Me- "^Vl"* 



r ^ ton on Me- 



teoric Stones, by Mr G. S. Hamilton, was then teoric 



' Stonesi 



read. 



Professor Jameson kid before the Society a 

 list, with remarks, of Marine Vermes found by 

 him in the Frith of Forthj and other parts of 

 Scotland. This list is inserted in 1st vol. Mem. 

 p. 556. — 565, Professor Jameson then laid be- 

 fore the Society a fine collection of Topazes, late- 

 ly fomid in the Highlands of Aberdeenshire, with 

 remarks on their probable Geognostic relations. 

 These remarks are inserted in 1st vol, Mem. p. 445. 

 And the Secretary presented to the Society an 

 ample Catalogue of the rare Plants to be found in 

 the course of a day's excursion from Edinburgh, 

 communicated by Mr Robert Maughan senior. 

 This paper is inserted in the ist volume of the 

 Memoirs, p. 215. — 248. 



1809; 

 Dec. 9. 



Professor 

 Jameson'* 

 List of 

 Vermes 

 found iirt 

 Scotland. 



Professol* 

 Jameson 

 on the To- 

 paz of Scot- 

 land. 



Mr 



Manghan's 

 C atalogue 

 of rare 

 Plants near 

 Edinburgh 



The Secretary laid before the Society a Com- 

 munication from Mr William Scoresby of Whit- 

 by, comprising a Meteorological Journal of seve- 

 ral Voyages to Greenland, and an account of 

 different Crystallisations of Snow observed there. 

 The Journals are published in Jst vol. Mem. 

 p. 249. — 257. The Reverend Dr Macknight then 

 read a Mineralogical description of Ben-Ledi and 

 the neighbourhood, illustrated by a series of spe- 

 cimens of the different rocks. 



1810. 

 Jan. 13. 

 Mr Scoren- 

 b.y's Meteo- 

 roloijical 

 Tables, and 

 description 

 of Crystali- 

 sations of 

 Snow. 



Dr Mac- 

 night's Mi- 

 neralogy of 

 fien-Ledi. 



