Notes peculiar spectrum emitted from [?]'s 'ingenious lamp.' Compares spectra from incandescent lime and from hydrated salts of lime.
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Notes peculiar spectrum emitted from [?]'s 'ingenious lamp.' Compares spectra from incandescent lime and from hydrated salts of lime.
Proposes modification to telescope to accommodate spectroscope for study of sun. Will write to Astronomer Royal [G. B. Airy] about it.
Asks for clarification regarding legal units of measurement established by Act of 1824.
Some papers to be presented at [B.A.A.S.] meeting do not fit subjects of established sections. Suggests possible arrangements. Returns Mr. Ellise's report; cannot condense it any further.
Sends congratulations to some one who has received a Doctor of Medicine degree.
Excuses himself from a social evening due to pressure of work [observing].
Comments on the use of a particular phrase and its italicization.
Fragment of a letter, discussing unity of an R.S.L. committee.
Gives permission for a publisher to copy an engraving for a work by Richard Sheepshanks.
Hopes that JH's mother has had a pleasurable time in London; JH's class went to see Mrs. Mason's (?) baby.
A thank you note for clothes, written at school [Mr. Bull's], and requesting that JH's cyphering and music books be sent.
Writes to parents to say that JH is well, his head has healed, and he is looking forward to his holidays.