Meteorology records and analysis of the observatory records for March 1864 in conjunction with those of births and deaths

Abbott, Francis and Hall, Edward Swarbreck (1864) Meteorology records and analysis of the observatory records for March 1864 in conjunction with those of births and deaths. Monthly Notices of Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania . pp. 25-28.

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Meteorological records recorded at the Observatory, Hobart Town. Includes the leafing, flowering, and fruiting times of a few standard plants in the Royal Societies gardens for the month of March.The pleasant weather which so generally prevailed this month, excited almost universal commendation. To the sanitarian alone was the mischievous conditions palpable, which has made this month the most fatal to life of any March during the previous seven years.

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Additional Information:	In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to Royal Society of Tasmania
Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, Van Diemens Land, VDL, Hobart Town, natural sciences, proceedings, records
ID Code:	14957
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