| Description | Present: John William Lubbock Esq Vice president and Treasurer in the chair; Mr Faraday; Mr Pepys; Dr Roget
Read and confirmed minutes of last meeting
Papers laid before the Committee
1. Letter from J Clayton Freeling to John william Lubbock 25 March 1835
2. Letter from John Wartero, Revenue Distiller to John William Lubock 30 January 1835
3. Memorandum of 23 March 1835 on gauging casks imported from foreign parts. ' Resolved; th at Mr Lubbock's note of the 7th March be referred to Mr Peacock and Mr Whewell with a request that they sould report their opinion thereupon to the Committee.'
4. Specimen of tables constructed according to the plan recommended by the Committee presented by Mr Lubbock, and also a note to be added [Listed in detail in the minutes]
Instrument for determining specific gravities made by Renchetti laid by Mr faraday before the Committee
Resolved - ' That Mr Bate be employed to graduate a hydrometer under Mr Lubbock's direction.' |