Lists dimensions of the equatorial telescope at Paris Observatory.
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Lists dimensions of the equatorial telescope at Paris Observatory.
Answers JH's inquiry concerning JD's telescope manufacturing process.
Confirms measurements of a transit circle.
Wants information for the proposed visit to Auvergne. Regarding the motion of the sun.
Relating to his holiday experience in France.
Regarding the geographical position of places in France. Comments on JH's paper on light and colors.
Encloses a paper and gives his comments on it.
Regarding telescopes in various places.
Informing him that he has just seen an original portrait of William Herschel in a dealer's shop in Bath.
Further regarding the portrait of William Herschel, and his advice to the present owner.
Saw him at the B.A.A.S. meeting at Leeds. Raises query regarding the sun and Thomas Paine's views on deism.
[Responding to RA's 1859-4-16,] discusses the sun, Thomas Paine's theories, and the writing of Genesis.
Advises him to put his house in the hands of a temporary tenant so that he can rest.
Has found a temporary tenant for his house.
Regarding the faculty pew in the new church. Is sorry he was out when JH called. Hears he is contemplating a change in his property.
Will be pleased to see him on Wednesday. Hopes he will stay the night.
Sending parts of his paper on the Lagocyclic curve.
Has used JH's writings for his lectures, but would like a simplification of statements dealing with the relation of temperature and pressure in the atmosphere.
Tries to help EB understand JH's writings on meteorology; some comments on location of writings.
Thanks for his suggestion for a lecture on graphical processes. Has had little communication with W. R. Birt since the latter left Kew. Has returned the book by Karl Kreil. Would be pleased to receive the Russian Observations.