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RefNoEC/1847/17
Previous numbersCert IX, 204; A03061
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TitleHall, Sir William Hutcheon: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationSupplied the whole of the materials for the work entitled 'The Voyage of the Nemesis in China'. The Inventor of Improver of The water tanks adapted to the Bilge or form of a Ship and now in general use in H M Navy. Also of a new portable Patent anchor. Distinguished for his acquaintance with the science of Nautical Astronomy
ProposersFrom General Knowledge. Jas M Rendel; James Vetch Captn RE; F W Beechey Captn RN; W H Sykes; W H Smyth; J Forbes Royle.
From Personal Knowledge. John Washington Captain RN; F Beaufort Hydrographer; H Falconer MD; H M Denham Captain RN; Sir James Annesley [...]; James Matheson MP
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Hall, Sir William Hutcheon: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6339Hall; Sir; William Hutcheon (c 1797 - 1878)c 1797 - 1878
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