| Description | Present at a meeting of the Circumnavigation Committee: Dr Hooker CB, President in the Chair; Captain Evans' Professor Huxley; Mr Gwyn Jeffreys; Admiral Richards; Mr Spottiswoode
Resolution of Council of 16 December 1875 appointing the Committee was read
Minutes of the last two meetings on 6 November 1872 and 11 June 1874 were read and confirmed
Correspondence between the British Museum and the Admiralty, the Admiralty and the Treasury, and letters from the Treasury to the President of the Royal Society were read. [No details given of the contents] |