Hutton subsequently read an abstract of his dissertation "Concerning the System of the Earth, its Duration and Stability" to Society meeting on 4 July 1785, which he had printed and circulated privately.
На заседании общества 4 июля 1785 года Хаттон сделал краткий обзор своей диссертации "«Concerning the System of the Earth, its Duration and Stability»".