THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE WESTERN INDIES, BY FATHER JOACHIM ACOSTA. Edited by Clements R. Markham, C.B., F.R.S.
Besides the above volumes, which will meet the just demands of the Fellows up to the end of the present year, several other works have been undertaken by editors.
ROSMITAL’S EMBASSY TO ENGLAND, SPAIN, ETC., IN 1466. Edited by R. E. Graves, Esq.
THE JOURNAL OF THE PILOT GALLEGO, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE VOYAGES OF MENDAÑA. Translated and edited by W. A. Tyssen Amherst, Esq.
NARRATIVE OF THE PORTUGUESE EMBASSY TO ABYSSINIA IN 1520, BY FATHER FRANCISCO ALVAREZ. Translated and edited by Lord Stanley of Alderley.
A MANUSCRIPT HISTORY OF BERMUDA IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM (Sloane, 750). Edited by Lieutenant-General Sir J. Henry Lefroy, K.C.M.G., C.B.
VOYAGES OF JAN HUIGEN VAN LINSCHOTEN TO THE EAST INDIES. Edited by Arthur Burnell, Esq., Phil.D.
THE JOURNAL OF THE JESUIT DESIDERI, DURING HIS MISSION TO TIBET; from the original Manuscript. To be translated and edited by C. E. D. Black, Esq.
The following six Members retire from the Council:—
E. A. BOND, ESQ. ADMIRAL SIR RICHARD COLLINSON, K.C.B. AUGUSTUS W. FRANKS, ESQ. W. E. FRERE, ESQ., C.M.G. J. WINTER JONES, ESQ. SIR CHARLES NICHOLSON, BART.
Of these the three first are recommended for re-election, and the names of the following are proposed for election:—
THE EARL OF DUCIE, F.R.S. E. H. BUNBURY, ESQ. MAJOR-GENERAL SIR H. THUILLIER, C.S.I., F.R.S.
_Statement of the Accounts of the Society from May 1877, to June 1879._
£ s. d.│ £ s. d. Balance left at the │ Mr. Richards for printing 337 10 6 Bankers (May 1877) 654 15 0 │ Messrs. Wyman 15 19 0 Received by Bankers, May │ Mr. Quaritch for a copy of 1877, to June 1879 620 2 6 │ Acosta 5 0 0 │ Signor de Gubernatis for the │ manuscript of Desideri 40 0 0 │ Mr. Coote for transcriptions 10 4 7 │ Mr. Muller for the Barents map 10 0 0 │ Petty cash 10 0 0 │ Cheque books 0 4 6 │ ————————— │ 428 18 7 │ Balance at the Bankers 851 18 11 ————————— │ ————————— £1280 17 6 │ £1280 17 6 ————————— + —————————
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