Business matters relating to the R.S.L. and the Astronomical Society.
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Business matters relating to the R.S.L. and the Astronomical Society.
Urges JH to become an active candidate for vacant Lucasian professorship.
Cambridge University has agreed to build a new observatory [Madingley Road] and now the matter of collecting subscriptions for it must begin.
Subscriptions to the fund to build the observatory [see GP's 1820-5-6] are coming in only slowly.
About the expenses and arrangements regarding the publication of JH's A Collection of Examples of the Application of the Calculus of Finite Differences.
About the expenses of their joint publication [see GP's 1820-11-16], rumors of a vacancy in the Lucasian professorship, and about the new observatory at Cambridge.
Urging JH to come to Cambridge to examine the plans for the new observatory.
About observatory plans and possible vacancies at Cambridge.