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'CONTENTS. 
XLII. A Catalogue of the Fifty Specimens of Plants 
from Chelfea Garden : Prefented to the Royal So- 
ciety , Tear ly^o^purfuant to the DireSlion of 
the late Sir Hans Sloane, Bart, from the Society of 
Apothecaries^ London : By Stanefby Alchorne, 
Member of the faid Society. . P- 39 ^^ 
XLllI. Obfervations tnade^ by Appointment of the 
Royal Society, at King George’s Illand in the South 
Sea 5 by Mr. Charles Green, formerly A[Jifdht at 
the Royal Obfervatory at Greenwich, and Lieut. 
James Cook, of his Majejiy s Ship the Endeavour. 
P -397 
XLIV. Variation of the Compafs, as obferved on board 
the Endeavour Bark, in a Voyage round the World. 
Communicated by Lieut. James Cook, Commander 
of the fatd Bark. - p. 422 
XLV. Tranftiis Veneris & Mercurii in eorum Exitu 
e Dijco Solis, 4/0 Menfs Junii C? \omo Novembris, 
1769, obfervatus. Communicated by Capt. James 
Cook. _ _p. 433 
XLVI. Kepler’s Method of computing the Moon's Par- 
allaxes in Solar Eclipfes, demonjirated and extended 
to all Degrees of the Moons Latitude, as alfo to the 
ajjigning the Moon's correfpondent apparent Diameter, 
together udth a concife Application of this Form of 
Calculation to thofe EclipfeS', by the fate H. Pem- 
berton, M. D. F. R. S. Communicated by Matthew 
Raper Efq-, F. R. S. p. 437 
XLV II. Of Logarithms, by the late William Jones, 
Efq-, F'. R. S. Communicated by John Robertlon, 
Lib. R. S. ^ p. 455 
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XLVIII. An 
