Obliged for memoir with illustrations on most interesting point [unspecified] to occur in many years.
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Obliged for memoir with illustrations on most interesting point [unspecified] to occur in many years.
Has now heard that the explosion at Dover is to take place on Thursday. Hopes to see JH there. If not, will call on him at Hawkhurst.
Further news of his proposed visit to Dover to see the blasting of the cliffs?
Regarding projected committee for the construction of new Standards for weights and measures. Any observations or further instructions for captain visiting the China coast?
Details of arrangements for reaching Dover in preparation for the blasting of the cliffs.
Is grateful for his letter and photographs. Will send him his paper on glaciers, which he is pleased to see interests him. Thomas Brisbane must be in error about the refusal of the Royal Society of Edinburgh to print his magnetic observations.