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RefNoEC/1845/04
Previous numbersCert IX, 137; A05005
LevelItem
TitleMonteith, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationThe Author of A map of & memoir on the North of Persia. The Inventor or Improver of an important passage for Shipping, called the Pombary Passage between Ceylon & India requiring the labour and Skill of an Engineer for several years the result of which has given great facility to Navigation & saving of time
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. J F Royle
From Personal Knowledge. John Barrow; William Thos Brande; Tho Murdoch; F Beaufort; John Rennie; Robert Batty; Rod I Murchison; Geo Tho Staunton; Joseph Smith; George Rennie; C Elliott; Thomas Best Jervis
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Monteith, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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CodePersonNameDates
NA959Monteith; William (1790 - 1864)1790 - 1864
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