Note of thanks to JH for interceding on AS's behalf.
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Note of thanks to JH for interceding on AS's behalf.
Tells JH about artifact exhibition AS has set up, and about preparation for publication of some astronomical observations.
More about lack of success of exhibition, and about publication of observations [see AS's 1837-8-27].
Note accompanying one of AS's publications on South African zoology.
Declines an invitation to visit JH; comments on political situation in South Africa.
Apologizes for illness preventing him from coming to Collingwood; comments on the South African political picture, and AS's intention to retire.
Prospects good for crossing Kalahari Desert and visiting Musalacatzie [Moselekatse], 'dreaded tyrant of the interior.' Heard reports of extraordinary animals and great inland lake. Describes planned itinerary and John Barrow's observations.