Cirripede observations.
Would like to hear what JDH has to say about his species sketch.
Cirripede observations.
Would like to hear what JDH has to say about his species sketch.
No summary available.
No summary available.
Wishes to use remarks JH made at Kew Observatory in 1846 for a Royal Society publication. Asks JH to read transcript for accuracy.
Encloses application for meteorological and magnetic observatories from governor of New Brunswick. May establish observations in all colonies for limited time. Puzzled over [John] Lefroy's results from Athabasca.
Has learned of more dissatisfaction with the R.A.S. council's decision regarding awarding its medal. Because the council rejected the proposal to give more than one medal, the decision to medalize no one was a logical consequence. Expects the matter will be raised in the general meeting. Wants some positive conclusion, not a negative one. Restates his original position that medals ought go to both, with care taken in the wording so as to avoid national rivalry.
Comments on the unsatisfactory [to JH] resolution regarding the awarding of the annual R.A.S. medal.
About the dispute in the R.A.S. over awarding its medal(s) after discovery of Neptune.