RECORD: [Judd, Wesley John]. 1835-1851. Council minutes. CUL-DAR262.19.4. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2023. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR262.19 contains extracts from Minute-books of Philosophical Club and Geological Society, Harker, A. 1907. Notes on the rocks of the "Beagle" Collection.

"Judd, John Wesley, 1840-1916. Geologist. Prof. Geology Royal College of Science London. Correspondent of CD and visitor to Down House. 1877 FRS. 1891 Wollaston Medal, Geological Society. 1877 Reviewed Geology, Nature, 1 Feb., pp. 289-90." (Paul van Helvert & John van Wyhe, Darwin: A Companion, 2021.)


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Council Minutes

1835 Novr 8 No notice of Letter

1837 Jany 4 18th Jany Darwin's paper referred.

1st Feb. C. Darwin Nominated for Council

Attended 1. 22. 1 March 5. Ap. 3 May 31 May 14 21 June

8th Aug 7 Novr 29 Novr 6th Decr

Paper on Formation of Mould referred 15. Novr.

Mr. Darwin's paper on proofs of elevation of Chili & deposits in neighbourhood of Plata Withdrawn by permission of council 15th Nov.

8th Aug A letter from Mr Darwin was read, requesting to withdraw the Abstract of his Observation on Coral Formation. The request was acceded to

1838 Attended 3rd Jany 17 31 Jany

C.D. Nomination Secretary (with Hamilton)

attend 14 Feb 7th March 4 Ap 9 May 23 May 6 June Nov 7-21 Dec 5

7th March Darwin's paper referred His paper — Mould reported on Jany

1839 Darwin reelection Secretary

Feb 27 March 27, Ap 10 Ap 24, May 22 5 June Novr 6 Nov 20 Decr 4 Decr 18

Jan 8, Jan 22 5 Feb

10th Jan 1839 Darwin's paper on Volcanic Phenomenon ordered to be printed

Darwin re-elected nominated Secretary 5th Feb.

Feb 26 No attendances afterward.

Feb 3rd 1841 E. H. Bunbury elected in his place as Secretary

C.D still on council

attended Novr 17 1841 Decr 1 Decr 15 Jany 5 1842

Decr 15. C. D. distribution of boulders order to be printed cost £16.3.6

1842. attendance Apr 6 May 5 July 19 Sep 9 Oct 5 Nov 2 Nov 16

Novr 30 Decr 1st & 2nd 14 Feby 17 1843

1842 Jany 18 C.D elected Vice President

May 10 (1843) May 24, June 21 Decr 13.

1844. Reelected Vice President Feby 1844 Feb 21, Ap 17 June 12 26 Nov 20 Jan 8 Feb 5 1845.

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Jany 4 1837 C. Darwin admitted as fellow (C. Lyell in chair)

Mr. Albert Way & Mr. Waterhouse introduced by C. D.

Mr Eyton introduced by C D

(no notice of Darwin's paper Read on 3rd May.

May 31. Cap Fitzroy introduced by C. Lyell

Mr. Stokes & Mr Allen introduced by C. D. 20 Visitors

March 7. 1838 (Whewell in chair)

Club

2nd Nov 1836 C. D. dined guest of C.L again dine March 8 March 22 1837

Decr 14 [1836] C.P. propose by Lyell & Stokes Elected May 3 1837

1838 3 Jan 21 Feb 4 Apr 23 may 6 June Novr 7

1839 Jan 9 Apr 24.

1840

1841 Had ceased to be member.

Present at Annual General Meeting Feb 17 1843

14 years on Council '37 '56 Sec. 38, 39, 40 V. P. '43 '44

Returned from Vice Presidency.

1845. March 12 Apr 2 June 11 July 2 Novr 19 Decr 10 Jany 7 (1846) Feb 4

1846 March 25 Ap 22 May 20 Nov 18 Decr 2

1847 Ap 28 May 12 26 June 9 Novr 17 Decr 15 Jany 5, Feby 2

1848 Ap 19 May 17 31 Jany 31

1849 Novr 7 Feb 6

1850 Ap. 10

Decr 18.

1851 Feb 5 Returned from council


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