Record

RefNoCMB/90/3/235
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date28 October 1852
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Colonel Sabine RA Vice President and Treasurer in the chair; Mr Christie; Mr Bell; Captain Smyth RN; Mr Brodie; Mr Brooke; Mr Gassiot; Colonel Portlock; Mr Solly; Mr Spence; Mr Wallich;

Read and confirmed minutes of previous meeting

Professor Owen On the Megatherium. Postponed
Sir F Pollock A Proof that everey number is composed of four square numbers etc. Postponed
Lord Brougham Further Experiments on Light. Postponed
Mr Huxley Maphology of Cephalous Molusca. To be printed
Mr Schunck On Rubian. Postponed
Mr Jones On Bone. Postponed
Dr Frankland On a new Series of Organic Bodies. To be printed
Dr Brinton On the Dental Body of the Cerebellum. Archives
Dr Tyndall On Molecular Influences. Withdrawn
Mr Waterston Memoir to accompany Chart of Vapours No. 2. Archives
Mr Newport On the impregnation of the Ova in the Amphibia. Postponed
Mr Toynbee On the Functions of the Membrana Tympani. Withdrawn
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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