HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY. 



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journal kept at Clepham House, Hudson's Bay, Filler's 



' ' Meteorolo- 



for 1808 and 1809, by Mr Peter Fidler, com- gicaUour- 



nal. 



municated by William Auld, Esq. 



Professor Jameson read the second part of his 

 Geognostical description of the Island' of Arran, 

 illustrating it by sketches and specimens. 



Professor Jameson read an account of the Pent- 

 land Hills, illustrating his description by sketches 

 and specimens. This paper is inserted in 2d vol. 

 Mem. p. 178.— 201. 



The Secretary read a communication from Dr 

 Thomson, containing an Analysis of an Iron- 

 Ore from Greenland ; also a communication from 

 Dr Edmonstone of Lerwick in Shetland, on the 

 Larus glaucus ; and from Dr Barclay, on the 

 Cells of Bees and Wasps. Dr Thomson's com- 

 munication is inserted in 2d vol. Mem* p. 51. 

 — 57. Dr Barclay's in 2d vol. Mem. p. 259. 



Mr William Elford Leach read an account 

 of the natural tribe of Diptera, called Epro- 

 boscidea by LATREiLLE, with descriptions of the 

 species, which he illustrated by drawings and spe- 

 cimens. At the same meeting. Professor Jame- 

 son gave an account of the occurrence of Coal 

 in Red Sandstone, in several districts on the Con- 



VOL. II. T t 



isn. 



Feb. 2J 

 Second Part 

 of Professor 

 Jameson's 

 Account of 

 An ah* 



181L 

 Feb. 16. 

 Professor 

 Jameson 

 on the mi- 

 neralogy of 

 the Pent- 

 land Hills. 



1811. 

 Mar. 9. 

 Dr Thom- 

 son's Ana- 

 lysis of. 

 Iron-ore 

 from Green- 

 land. 



Dr Edmon- 

 stone on 

 the Larus 

 glaucus. 



Dr Barclay 

 on the Cells 

 of Bees. 



1811. 



April 6. 

 Mv W. E. 

 Leach's Ac- 

 count of 

 Eprobosci- 

 dea. 



Professor 

 Jameson's 

 Account of 

 Coal in Red 

 Sandstone, 



