Regrets that he cannot offer JH the information he needs regarding the stature of service-men, but suggests places for further searching. Shares observations about relationships between dew point and barometer.
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Regrets that he cannot offer JH the information he needs regarding the stature of service-men, but suggests places for further searching. Shares observations about relationships between dew point and barometer.
Reduction of observations will begin immediately.
Expresses satisfaction with results of continued magnetic and meteorological observations in various locations.
Notes that actinometer observations prove faulty due to problem with instruments. Asks that WS notify Indian observatories to join others in terminating such observations until JH finds method of getting around problem.
Assures JH that [Cape Results] will receive warm welcome in libraries of India. Suggests other recipients there. Send copies with dispatches from India House.
JH writes to the best of his knowledge about William Mann's competence in various areas.
Requests letter ascertaining William Mann's competence, assuring his hiring as astronomer at Madras.