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On Skeleton Maps for registering the geographical distribution of Animals 
or Plants, by — Brand, Esq. 
On the Vegetative Power of Seeds, by H. E. Strickland, Esq. 
On Acrid Poisons, by Dr. Roupell. 
Supplementary Report on Waves, by J. S. Russell, Esq. 
On the Forms of Ships, by J. S. Russell, Esq. 
On the Progress of Magnetical and Meteorological Observations, by Sir 
‘John Herschel. 
On Railway Constants, by Dr. Lardner. 
On Railway Constants, by E. Woods, Esq. 
‘On the Constant Indicator, by the Rev. Professor Moseley. 
1842. 
On the Progress of simultaneous Magnetical and Meteorological Observa- 
tions, by Sir John Herschel. 
On the Meteorological Observations made at Plymouth during the past 
year, by William Snow Harris, F.R.S. 
On the Growth and Vitality of Seeds, by H. E. Strickland, F.G.S8. 
Reports of Committee on Railway Sections, by Rev. Dy. Buckland and 
Mr. Vignoles. 
On the Preservation of Animal and Vegetable Substances; by C. C. Ba- 
bington, F.L.S. 
On the Influence of Light on the Germination of Seeds and the Growth of 
Plants, by Robert Hunt. 
- On the Strength of Iron, by Wm. Fairbairn. 
Second Report of the Committee for registering Earthquakes, by David 
Milne, Esq. 
On the Constant Indicator, by Professor Moseley. 
On the Form of Ships, by John Scoti Russell, M.A. 
On Zoological Nomenclature, by H. E. Strickland, F.G.S. 
On Vital Statistics, by Colonel Sykes, and the Committee on that subject. 
Provisional Reports. 
1843. 
Third Report on the Action of Air and Water on Iron and Steel, by R. 
Mallet, M.R.LA. 
Report of Committee for Simultaneous Magnetic and Meteorological Co- 
operation. 
Report of Committee for Experiments on Steam Engines. 
Report of Committee for Experiments on the Vitality of Seeds. 
Report on Tides of Frith of Forth and East Coast of Scotland, by J. 8. 
Russell, M.A. 
~ Report of Committee on the Form of Ships. 
Report on the Physiological Action of Medicines, by J. Blake, M.R.C.S. 
Report of Committee on Zoological Nomenclature. 
Report of Committee on Earthquakes. 
Report of Committee on Balloons. 
Report of Committee on Scientific Memoirs. 
- Report on Marine Testacea, by C. W. Peach. 
___ Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aigean Sea, by Professor 
_ Forbes. 
Report of the Excavation at Collyhurst near Manchester, by E. W. 
_ Binney. 
Provisional Reports. 
Concluding Report of Railroad Section Committee. 
