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RefNoCMB/90/3/136
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date25 November 1841
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Sir John William Lubbock, Bart Vice President and Treasurer in the chair; Mr Brande; Mr Christie; Dr Fitton; Dr Roget; Lieutenant Colonel Sabine; Lietenant Colonel Sykes

Read and confirmed minutes of last meeting

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Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMC/3/152
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