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RefNoCMB/90/3/116
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date30 May 1839
DescriptionPresent at the meeting; the Marquis of Northampton, President, in the chair; Mr Baily; Mr Children; Mr Christie; Mr Daniell; Dr Daubeny; Mr Galloway; Mr Graham; Mr Kiernan; Mr Lubbock; Dr Roget; Dr Royle; Captain Smyth; Dr Todd; Mr Wheatstone; Reverend R Wallis

Read and confirmed minutes of last meeting

Dr J Davy On the male organs of some Cartilaginous Fishes. Postponed
Mr Talbot Note respecting a new kind of sensitive paper. Postponed
Mr J F W Johnstone On a new equiaromic compound of Bicyanide with Binoxide of Mercury. To be printed
Mr J F W Johnstone On the constitution of the Resion: Part 1. To be printed
Dr Barry Researches on Embryology: 2nd series. Postponed
Mr Airy Account of experiments on Iron Built Ships etc. To be printed
Dr Carson On the Motion of the Blood. Referred
Mr Cooper On the visibility of certain rays beyond the ordinary red rays of the Solar Spectrum. Archives
Mr Daniell Fifth letter on Voltaic Combinations. Referred.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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