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Abstract

Proceedings of the Monthly Meeting of the Royal Society of Tasmania held on the 13th September, 1854, J. W. Agnew, Esq., M.D., in the
chair.
The following gentlemen were after a ballot declared to be duly elected :

Rev. H. J. D'Emden, of Hobart Town,
George Bisdee, Esq., of Wood Spring,
Edward Bisdee, Esq., M.L.C., of Lovely Banks, and
George Morgan, Esq., of Hobart Town. Donations to the library and museum, a sample of oil obtained from the Mersey mineral, by distillation, has been
presented by Dr. Lee, with notes.

Item Type:	Article
Authors/Creators:	Royal Society of Tasmania
Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, Van Diemens Land, VDL, Hobart Town, natural sciences, proceedings, records
Journal or Publication Title:	Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
ISSN:	0080-4703
Collections:	Royal Society Collection > Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
Additional Information:	In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to The Royal Society of Tasmania.
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