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RefNoCMB/90/3/147
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TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date1 June 1843
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Francis Baily Esq Vice President in the chair; Dr Martin Barry; Mr Henry J Brooke; Mr Christie; Mr Daniell; Reverend J Cumming; Mr F Graves; Mr W H Miller; Mr W H Pepys; Dr Roget; Mr Wheatstone

Read and confirmed minutes of the last meeting

Lietenant Lefroy On the influence of the Moon on the atmospheric pressure as deduced from the observations of the barometer made at the Magnetic Observatory at St Helena. Postponed
Colonel Harding Wind Table, from obvservations taken at the summit of the Rock of Gibraltar. Meteorological Archives
Dr Carpenter On the minute structure of the Skeletons of hard parts of the Invertebrata. Postponed
Dr Martin Barry On Fissiparous Generation. Withdrawn
Mr Drach On the diurnal temperature of the Earth's surface. Archives
Dr Willis On the special functions of the skin. Winthdrawn
Dr Willis On the import and Office of the Lymphatic system of Vessels. Withdrawn
Sir John Herschel Notice of an extraordinary luminous appearance seen in the heavens on the 17th of March 1843. Withdrawn
Mr Wilson Researches into the structure and develoopment of a newly discovered Paracitic Animalcule of the human skin. Postponed
Mr Tate On factorial expressions and the summation of algebraic series. Archives
Dr Evans On the general and minute structure of the Spleen in Man and Animals. Archives
Mr Newport On the structure and development of the Nervous and circulating systems etc. To be printed
Dr Martin Barry Note regarding the observations of T Wharton Jones Esq., FRS - On the blood Corpuscles. Archives
Mr Grove Experiments on the Gas Voltaic Battery etc. To be printed. Recommendation of the Committee to be communicated.
Lieutenant Colonel Sabine Contributions to Terrestrial Magnetism - No. IV. To be printed. Report to be communicated to Colonel Sabine.
Dr Hoskins Meteorological Journal January to April 1843. Meteorological Archives
Mr Pepys On the respiration of the leaves of Plants. Referred
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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