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RefNoCMB/90/2/307
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date31 January 1828
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the President in the chair; Mr Baily; Captain Beaufort; Lord Colchester; Dr Filton [?]; Dr Goodenough; Mr Herschel; Captain Kater; Dr Roget; Captain Sabine; Dr Wollaston; Dr Young

Minutes of last meeting were read

Mr Davy on the [illegible], and on the action of the Mineral Acids on Copper. Withdrawn

1827
22 November On the knee joint in the Echidna Sclosa and [illegible]. By FDr G Knox. Not to be printed
6 December On the corrections required in Delambres [?] Solar Tables by the Greenwich Observations. By Dr G B Airy. To be printed accompanied by a letter to be written by Captain Sabine.

13 December On the measurement of high temperatures. By James [illegible] Esq. To be printed
13 December The alimentary substances. By Sir J S Gibbes Postponed
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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