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RefNoCMB/90/3/135
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date14 October 1841
DescriptionPesent at the meeting: Sir John William Lubbock, Bart., Vice President and Treasurer in the chair; Mr Thomas Bell; Mr Christie; Mr Daniell; Dr Fitton; The Dean of Ely; Dr roget; Lieutenant Colonel Sykes

Read and confirmed the minutes of the last meeting

Dr Martin Barry On the Corda Dorsalis. To be printed
Dr Martin Barry On the Corpuscles of the Blood Parts 2 and 3. To be printed
Mr Luke Howard On a cycle of 18 years in the mean annual height of the barometer in the Climate of London etc. To be printed
Mr Luke Howard On the proportion of the prevailing winds, the mean temperture and depth of rain in the Climate of London thro' a cycle of 18 years. Archives
Mr Rutherford Investigation of a new and simple series by which the ratio of the diameter of the circle to its circumference may be easily computed to any required degree of accuracy. Postponed
Mr Ferrall On the anatomy and physiology of certain structures in the Orbit. Postponed
Reverend Mr Moseley Researches on the theory of Machines. To be printed
Dr Robert Lee On the nervous Ganglia of the Uterus. To be printed
Mr Henwood Experiments on the electro conditions of the rocks and metalliferous veins of Longclose and Rosewell Hill Mines in Cornwall. Withdrawn
Mr Exley A new theory of Physics, with its application to important phenomena hitherto considered as ultimate facts. Postponed
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/3/162
MC/4/206
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