Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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Page 127
... Committee on Light- houses in April 1834. " The Committee would like very much to have it on their minutes what circumstances gave rise to this very great and important discovery , which is likely to be of such infinite use to the world ...
... Committee on Light- houses in April 1834. " The Committee would like very much to have it on their minutes what circumstances gave rise to this very great and important discovery , which is likely to be of such infinite use to the world ...
Page 128
... Committee all the objec- tions to the present use of his light in lighthouses ; but your Committee are so strongly impressed with its importance , and with the merits and ability of Captain Drummond , that they recom- mend that means ...
... Committee all the objec- tions to the present use of his light in lighthouses ; but your Committee are so strongly impressed with its importance , and with the merits and ability of Captain Drummond , that they recom- mend that means ...
Page 138
... committee upon it on the 12th of July , the committee reported on the 7th Sep- tember , and on the 21st the Bill was carried trium- phantly through the Commons . It was debated in the House of Lords early in October , and thrown out by ...
... committee upon it on the 12th of July , the committee reported on the 7th Sep- tember , and on the 21st the Bill was carried trium- phantly through the Commons . It was debated in the House of Lords early in October , and thrown out by ...
Page 139
... committee upon the second bill , before the Government faced the necessity of preparing for the settlement of the boun- daries . And both of these bills had proposed to deter- mine , by consideration of the element of population alone ...
... committee upon the second bill , before the Government faced the necessity of preparing for the settlement of the boun- daries . And both of these bills had proposed to deter- mine , by consideration of the element of population alone ...
Page 152
... .300 a - year . This pension Mr Drummond drew from 15th * See " Report of the Select Committee on Pensions , " dated 24th July 1838 . November 1834 till the 30th June 1835 , after which 152 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
... .300 a - year . This pension Mr Drummond drew from 15th * See " Report of the Select Committee on Pensions , " dated 24th July 1838 . November 1834 till the 30th June 1835 , after which 152 MEMOIR OF THOMAS DRUMMOND .
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