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RefNoCMB/90/3/123
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Committee of Papers
Date6 February 1840
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: John William Lubbock Esq Vice President and Treasurer in the chair: Mr Baily; Mr Bell; Mr Christie; Mr Daniell; Mr Donkin; Mr Galloway; Mr Owen; Mr R Phillips; Mr Graham; Dr Roget; Major Sabine; Dr Todd

Read and confirmed the minutes of the last meeting

Dr R Lee On the Nerves of the Gravid Uterus. Withdrawn
Mr Gassiot An account of experiments made with a view of ascertaining the possibility of obtaining a spark before the circuit of the Voltaic Battery is completed. To be printed
Reveend J B Reade On the constructin of single achromatic eye-pieces. Referred
Dr S H Thomas Meteorological Observations made at Alten, in Finmarken between October 1837 and April 1839. Referred
Mr Gassiot On Nobilis' Plate of Colours. Referred
Comte Piccolomini Geographical position of principle points of the triangulation points of that part of the Cordilleras. Archives
Mr Sonee On the structure of Normal and adventitios Bone. Referred
Mr P Hardy On a new and general Notation, applicale to the doctrine of Life Contingencies. Referred.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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