| Description | Present at the meeting: the President [Sir Hemphry Davy] in the chair; Mr Brande; Mr Herschel; Captain Kater; Dr Wollaston; Dr Young
Minutes of the last meeting were read
' A Barometer made by Mr Newcomen under the superintendence of the President was hung up in the Council Room.
A Hygrometer of Mr Jones's construction was also produced and deposited for the present with the rest of the instruments. ' |