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The Secretary read the remaining part of Mr 

 Wilson's paper on the genus Falco of Lin- MrWiison 



on the ge- 



N^US. nusFalcQ. 



The Secretary read a communication from Mr 

 ScoRESBY, on the elfects of the pressure of the 

 Waters of the Ocean at great depths ; and Pro- 

 fessor Jameson gave an account of some remark- 

 able geognostical appearances observed by him on 

 the east coast of Scotland, particularly near to 

 Montrose. 



1817. 

 March 1. 

 Mr Scores- 

 by on the 

 Pressure at 

 great 

 lepths. 

 Professor 

 Jameson on 

 the Geog- 

 nosy of the 

 east coast 

 of Scotland. 



Professor Jameson continued his description isiT. 

 of the Geognosy of the east coast of Scot- ^^^^^ 

 land. 



The Secretary read a communication from Al- 

 exander Stewart, Esq. of Calcutta, mentioning 

 the occurrence of the Tapir in the Malay Penin- 

 sula, accompanied with a reduced drawing of 

 the animal, and a representation of the skull 

 of the natural size. Professor Jameson con- 

 tinued his account of the Geognosy of the east 

 coast of Scotland. 



1817. 



April 19. 

 Mr Stewart 

 on the oc- 

 currence of 

 the Tapir in 

 Malacca. 



Professor 

 Jameson on 

 the Geog- 

 nosy of the 

 east coast 

 of Scotland, 



Professor Jameson continued his observations 

 on the Geognosy of the east coast of Scot- 

 land. 



1817. 



May 3. 



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