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RefNoEC/1865/17
Previous numbersCert X, 85
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TitleChristy, Henry: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionNote on election certificate: 'Selected - April 1865. Died before the Election June 1/65'
CitationJoint Author with M Lartet of a communication to the Academy of Sciences, entitled "Sur de nouvelles observations relatives a l'existence de l'Homme dans le centre de la France a une epoque ou cette contree etait habitee par le Renne, etc", (Comptes rendus 29 Feby 1864); of a separate memoir on the same subject entitled "Cavernes du Perigord"; and of an important work now in course of publication, entitled "Relique Aquitanicae - being contributions to the Archaeology & Palaeontology of Perigord & the adjoining Provinces of Southern France";
Eminent for his Ethonological and Archaeological attainments;
Distinguished for his co-operation in - and munificent patronage of Researches on Ossiferous caves and industral remains of ancient human Races;
Attached to Science, and anxious to promote its progress
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge. Josh Prestwich; John Evans; Douglas Galton; John Lubbock; Jos D Hooker; W H Flower; John Phillips; T H Huxley; Cha Lyell; J Gwyn Jeffreys; Francis Galton; Warington W Smyth; Thos Sopwith; James Heywood; E W Cooke; Martin F Tupper
Extent1 sheet
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Christy, Henry: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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