Wants to determine JH's whereabouts for mailing eclipse observation suggestions [see GA's 1850-12-16].
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Wants to determine JH's whereabouts for mailing eclipse observation suggestions [see GA's 1850-12-16].
About the possible use of decimal subdivisions of the pound weight on the docks and at the Customs House.
Likes JH's ideas about decimal coinage [see JH's [1851]-1-4]; will send suggestions for eclipse observations.
Further comments on JH's coinage ideas [see JH's [1851]-1-4].
Has made some efforts at suggesting places of employment to T. G. Taylor's son [see JH's 1851-1-11].
Believes the quality of the astronomical work of T. G. Taylor was certainly high [see JH's 1851-1-11].
The eclipse observation suggestions are now ready for printing [see GA's 1851-1-7]; would JH proof read them?
Will send the eclipse observation suggestions in print, not manuscript [see JH's 1851-3-8]; the path of the eclipse has been misrepresented by J. F. Encke's carelessly identified latitudes.
About the location of Julius Caesar's landing in Britain and the location of subsequent battles.
Letter of clarification about the enclosed proof of the eclipse suggestions [see GA's 1851-3-9].
Needs clarification of JH's annotation [see JH's 1851-4-2].
Has sent testimonial regarding John Hind to William Parsons (3rd Earl of Rosse).
Comments on a contract to be used by the Mint, for its coin manufacturers.
Reports on observations made of one of the Mint's potential contractors [see GA's 1851-4-29].
A note to accompany the forwarding of a packet of 'Eclipse Observation Suggestions' [see JH's 1851-4-4].
Describes GA's journey to Gothenburg (Sweden), the purpose of which was to observe a solar eclipse.
Asks for JH's assistance in inviting foreign astronomers to Visitation Day at the Royal Observatory.
About a strange mixture of coinage in Prussia.
No summary available.
Regarding the observations on the recent eclipse of the sun.