Record

RefNoCMB/90/3/166
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date6 November 1845
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: the President in the chair; Dr Roget; Mr Christie; Mr Bowman; Sir W Burnett; Mr Graham; Dr Sharpey

Read and confirmed minutes of the last meeting

Mr Harrison Description of a self registering Thermometer. Postponed
Dr Kelly On the winds fo the St Lawrence. Postponed
Mr Addison On the force of cohesion. Postponed
Mr Ludlow On an Exlipse of the Sun. Postponed
Mr Howard On Barometrical averages. Postponed
Mr Stevenson On the Theory fo Vision. Postponed
Colonel Bainbrigge On a pocket sextant. Mr Sturgeon On the magnetic powers of steel bars. Postponed
Mr Grove On the Gas Voltaic Battery. To be printed
Dr Lee On the nervous ganglia of the Uterus. Postponed
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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