Bulletin of the Proceedings of the National Institution for the Promotion of Science, Volume 1Gales and Seaton, 1841 |
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Pagina 40
... referred to his own similar dis- coveries in Scandinavia ; also to his discovery of Arctic sea shells at Udda valla , two hundred feet above the level of the sea ; and , in Sweden , at six hundred feet . This theory of continuous ...
... referred to his own similar dis- coveries in Scandinavia ; also to his discovery of Arctic sea shells at Udda valla , two hundred feet above the level of the sea ; and , in Sweden , at six hundred feet . This theory of continuous ...
Pagina 46
... referred to a committee . The following letter was received from the Hon . Virgil Maxcy , Chargé d'Affaires of the United States to Belgium : BRUSSELS , December 29 , 1840 . To the Hon . J. R. POINSETT , Secretary of War , and First ...
... referred to a committee . The following letter was received from the Hon . Virgil Maxcy , Chargé d'Affaires of the United States to Belgium : BRUSSELS , December 29 , 1840 . To the Hon . J. R. POINSETT , Secretary of War , and First ...
Pagina 48
... referred to the Directors , who were requested to carry into ef fect , if in their power , its suggestions . Extract from Lieutenant Porter's letter . " The Army and Navy could be made beneficial to the Institution . There are many in ...
... referred to the Directors , who were requested to carry into ef fect , if in their power , its suggestions . Extract from Lieutenant Porter's letter . " The Army and Navy could be made beneficial to the Institution . There are many in ...
Pagina 73
... referred the communication of B. S. Roberts , Civil Engineer , which was ac- companied by tools said to be manufactured from the steel ore of Franklin County , State of New - York . Adjourned Meeting , March 15 , 1841 . Present , twenty ...
... referred the communication of B. S. Roberts , Civil Engineer , which was ac- companied by tools said to be manufactured from the steel ore of Franklin County , State of New - York . Adjourned Meeting , March 15 , 1841 . Present , twenty ...
Pagina 74
... ( referred to the Department of Natural History . ) The Committee requested to confer with the Members of the Ca- binet in relation to their acting as Directors of the Institution , on the part of the Government , agreeably to the ...
... ( referred to the Department of Natural History . ) The Committee requested to confer with the Members of the Ca- binet in relation to their acting as Directors of the Institution , on the part of the Government , agreeably to the ...
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