Date/sequential designation: Began with: Vol. 1 in 1783.
Content: Description based on: Vol. 64, no. 1; title from cover.
Content: List of fellows in v. 1-5, 7-16, 20-30, 32-33, 35-41, 45; continued since 1908 in the Proceedings, v. 28-
Numbering: The first 4 vols. are each in 3 sections: History of the society; Papers of the Physical class; Papers of the Literary class. The Literary class ceased to appear after v. 4; the "History", which appeared in v. 1-5, included the proceedings for 1783-1803, after which the publication of proceedings was suspended until Dec. 1832, when the society began to issue an independent series entitled Proceedings.