Accepts an invitation to dinner.
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Accepts an invitation to dinner.
Comments on the use of a particular phrase and its italicization.
Reports on considerations that led to the election in 1824 of Henry T. Colebrooke to the presidency of the Astronomical Society.
Tells AQ of his daughters's fevers. Rejoices in the power of science to distract him temporarily from worries. Hopes to complete his Catalogus generalis nebularum by end of R.S.L. session.
Replies positively to WS's invitation to a party.
Recommends unreservedly for publication in R.S.P.T. papers by G. G. Stokes and Baden Powell.
Thanks for gelatine [?] paper. Hopes to photograph the sun.
Invites to dinner. Will try to arrange meeting between ES and Danish hydrographer Captain Lahrtman[?].
Discusses dispersive power of enclosed prism.
Maintains opinion that would be improper to append remarks from JH's note to MF's paper.
Fragment of a letter, discussing unity of an R.S.L. committee.
Reports on and recommends for publication [William?] Baxter's paper detailing experiments 'on living and recently dead animals' to determine signs of current electricity manifested during 'organic process of secretion.'
Gives permission for a publisher to copy an engraving for a work by Richard Sheepshanks.
Copy formula and send it to [Richard?] Taylor.
Bad news: a Frenchman has submitted a design for a mathematical machine.
Unable to attend the Astronomical Society meeting. Encloses two papers for him to deal with.
Hopes to see him in town and then they can go to see Joseph Clement. His observations are being spoilt by bad weather.
News concerning Edward Ryan.
Will call on him tomorrow.
Introducing a Mr. Wartam of the Armenian church at Vienna, who knows CB's work on mathematics.