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How many sovereigns and half sovereigns could be coined at Mint annually without interfering with other business?
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Lord Aberdeen [George Hamilton-Gordon] will see JH at 11 o'clock this morning.
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Withdraws resignation [see JH's 1853-5-30] as Master of Mint. [JH annotation of 24 Feb. 1855: Letter not sent. Now regrets letting friends convince him to remain. JH has lived the past two years in 'the Shadow of death.']
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Requests publication of a letter [see John Stewart's 1853-6-11] that JH received from Stewart and in which Stewart explains a method of 'taking from glass negatives positive impressions of different dimensions.'
Will quote CSB on discovery of Alcippe lampas.
Hopes CSB continues to look for Verruca on limestone.
Discusses use of CSB’s larvae illustrations [for Living Cirripedia].
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HF and F. R. Brande received similar appointments, but HF's annual salary is £100 while Brande's is £150. Asks JH to raise HF's salary to £150. [JH annotation: Replied on 19 July.]
What would JH like done with the column 'Equinoctial Time' in the Nautical Almanac?
Discusses valves in Scalpellum. Comments on JAHdeB’s research on cirripedes.