Gratitude for receipt of JH's Cape Results.
Gratitude for receipt of JH's Cape Results.
Gratitude for receipt of JH's Cape Results.
Gratitude for receipt of JH's Cape Results. Congratulates Margaret Brodie Herschel for her part in it.
Congratulations on completion of 'Herculean labors' represented in Cape Results.
Apologizes for not noticing JH's offer 'written upon the second leaf' [of JH's Cape Results] to send engraving of JH's portrait. Assures JH that TC would treasure it.
Gratitude for receipt of JH's Cape Results. Recalls JH's parents. Delighted to own portrait of JH.
Gratitude on behalf of Observatory committee for receipt of JH's Cape Results. Has ordered JH's portrait. Hopes to see 'our Equatorial mounted in a few weeks.'
Believes no representation of northern portion of Milky Way exists to match JH's plate XIII [in Cape Results] showing southern portion. Would JH construct one?
On behalf of uncle William Pearson, who is ill, WM thanks JH for Cape Results.
Will distribute copies [of JH's Cape Results] if JH will forward them to French embassy.
Count Kielmansegg is absent. Sent copy of JH's Cape Results to king this week. Will distribute other copies to institutions [in Netherlands] if JH will forward these to Embassy.
Will forward copies of JH's Cape Results to Netherlands on Sunday, if received at embassy by tomorrow.
Gratitude for copy of JH's Cape Results received by HEIC library. Will forward copies to HEIC observatories in Madras and Bombay and to library of Asiatic Society of Bengal.
[JH's abstract] Destinations for copies of JH's Cape Results addressed to FB.
Two unsuccessful trips to Kensington to carry out JH's commission. Unable to meet 'Sir J.' Please write 'Private' on letters addressed to FB.
Asks instructions for shipping copies of JH's Cape Results for distribution to French institutions and individuals. Gratitude for delivering copy to French sovereign.
Sends Parliament papers relating to clock proposed for tower of Westminster Palace. Asks JH to comment on letters from G. B. Airy to [Stratford] Canning and to [E. J.] Dent.
Sending a copy of JH's Cape Results to Hartnup for deposit in the Liverpool Observatory.
Thanks JH for having sent JH's Cape Results to Hartnup's Liverpool Observatory. Would appreciate receiving a picture of its author.
Is grateful to JH for undertaking to review Alexander von Humboldt's Kosmos. Regarding copyright and printing of this book.