Description | Lists as present General Sabine, W Hopkins, William Sharpey, [Sir Joseph Dalton?] Hooker, [George Gabriel] Stokes, and Mr Welsh, with Lord Wrottesley in the Chair. Describes committee business -- a memo of magnetic observations, which it was resolved to send to the Colonial Office -- a report from Hooker that he had supplies Bourgeu with 'instructions for botanical observations and collections'. p51. |