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Resolution on the continuation of the magnetic observations from the International Antarctic Expedition

Reference number: CD/118/9

Date: 18 June 1903

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Extract from the minutes of the [Royal Society Council] meeting held on 18 June. Resolved that the question raised by Captain [Ettrick William] Creak about the magnetic observations should be referred to the committee appointed by the Royal Society Council on 30 April, and Creak should be added to the committee.

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CD/118/9
Earliest possible date
18 June 1903
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On paper
Page extent
1 page
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Manuscript
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Resolution on the continuation of the magnetic observations from the International Antarctic Expedition, 18 June 1903, CD/118/9, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/cd_118_9/resolution-on-the-continuation-of-the-magnetic-observations-from-the-international-antarctic-expedition, accessed on 14 September 2026

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    The 'Council Documents' collection contains early 20th century papers relating to various Royal Society matters, which were laid before Council to support their decision making.

    Dates: 1890 - 1928

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