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Experimenting
Ins. Conduct of experiments

1. From p. 16 SS II Objec Constitution of the Board

Members, of the
Board who.

11 2

Que Of Who to be CommissionersThe Members of the Board
might be as follows

1. The Lords of the Admiralty and Commissioners of the
Navy Vertute offic for the time being.

P 2

2. Any person who has read Public Lectures in <add>any branch ofNatural Philosophy any where within
the Kings' Dominions for the space of 2 years.

[+]27. The Secretary; with
Such a number of
Clerks under him as
shall be found necessary.|
</p>

3. Any person who has read Public Lectures in ill
any branch of the Mathematics as before .

4. Any Lecturer in Chymistry as before.

[+]1 6. Other Members to be
chosen by the above: but
candidate to produce a
certificate of his proficiency
in Natural Philosophy or
Chemistry. [+]2

5. Any of the superior Shipwright Officers in any of the Yards

To. p.9 at top

2 From p.9 No 1

2 4

Secretary to be the
leading person

Let The person principally to be depended upon to be the
Secretary: let it be his business to propose draw up the him draw up the answers and have
the liberty of proposing them.minutes of the proceedings of the Board, and to prepare be to draw them up.
the several businesses herein after allotted to him.]</note> <p>To p. 16 No 2

3
Transactions to
be published

13 25

Once within a certain time (for instance a twelvemonthly
let the transactions of the Board be printed, and published.

14 24 26

Let these Transactions contain

What they should contain

1st A list of all the proposals that have been received
since the last publication distinguished by their titles
[+] An account of any
experiments that may
happen to be instituted
in consequence of any
such proposals: also
in case of account of their failure
an account or successive failure: in case
of success, a view of the
advantages that may be
derived from them . I —
and mottos together with the answers that have been
given to them.

2. The proposals themselves at length including the
rejected ones as well as those injectedadopted, provided they do not
exceed a certain length.

3. If Where a rejected proposal exceeds that length, let
let an abridgement of it be inserted in stead; to be drawn
up by the Secretary 15

Commissioners to
Sign their answers.

15 18 19

[+] Let each Commissioners name be signed to the answer he proposed to give

Advantages.

4 From p 7
at bottom

This will would exclude incompetent persons from interfering.
Such persons will be afraid of exposing themselves by their
answers. This will be an additional means of preventing the suffrages
from being determined by interest or favour.

To p. 6. No 2



Identifier: | JB/169/007/004
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 169.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

44, 9-122, 7-8, 18, 1, 4-5, 2, 8-9, 7, 6, 2, 4, 26, 19

Box

169

Main Headings

Folio number

007

Info in main headings field

on the conduct of experiments

Image

004

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f5 / f6 / f7 / f8

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield emblem]]]

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

56827

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