Record

RefNoCMB/90/3/186
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date20 January 1848
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the Marquis of Northampton, President, in the chair; Mr Rennie; Dr Roget; Mr Christie; Colonel Sabine; Mr Bell; Sir H De la Beeche; Mr Gassiot; Mr Graham; Colonel Sykes

Read and confirmed minutes of last meeting

Dr Lee On the Nerves of the Uterus. Postponed
Dr Bence Jones On a new substance in Urine. To be printed
Dr Davy On Carbonic acid as a Solvent in Vegetation. Archives
Mr P Barlow On Diurnal Currents of Electricity at the Earth's surface. Postponed
Mr Hargreave On linear Differential Equations. To be printed
Mr Gray On Chitons. To be printed
M Macaire on the directions assumed by Plants. Postponed
Dr Rees On the red corpuscles of the blood. Postponed
Dr H Jones On the structure of the liver. Postponed
Mr De Norgan On the Commercium Epistolicum. Archives
Dr Whewell On the Tides of the Pacific. To be printed
Captain Johnson Magnetical Experiments on Board the Blood Hound. Postponed
Mr Norton On Terrestrial Magnetism. Postponed
Mr Baggs On the disruptive discharge of Electricity. Postponed.
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/4/190
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