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Do not make copies of C. K. J. Bunsen's letter to WH regarding Waterloo Medal, except for JH's use or at request of cabinet ministers. If Benedetto Pistrucci had been treated properly by JH's predecessors at Mint, Waterloo Medal could have been finished 15 years ago.
Collection of recent cirripedes received. The fossil cirripedes have been returned.
Asks for JH's assistance in inviting foreign astronomers to Visitation Day at the Royal Observatory.
Thanks for cirripede specimens. Describes progress [on Living Cirripedia].
Benedetto Pistrucci should not exhibit [Waterloo] Medal on his own, but 'by permission of the Master of the Mint.' Mr. Peligot did not show up at Mint on Saturday. Forwards two letters, one from [J. D.] Forbes.
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Henry Bingley wants coach house and stables owned by Bingley's father, who occupied position of King's Assayer before Bingley. Bingley's private assaying practice for Bank of England. Distribution of gold bullion by Bank of England.
Maudslay, Sons, and Field will not lower their bid offer [for contract coinage work].
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Calculates salary budget for Jasper Atkinson, Edward Enfield, and Robert Rintoul.
Informed C. E. Trevelyan that Maudslay, Sons, and Field will not lower their bid [for contract coinage work]. HH believes that Mint should no longer seek outside contractors. No need to meet at Treasury today.
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Moneyers still have not received confirmation about compensation for loss of their centuries-old contract. Urges JH to arrange speedy settlement.
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JH is not authorized to communicate officially with Moneyers. Will do so as soon as authority is granted.
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Encloses HH's semi-official letter regarding staff for Coining department. JH may forward it to Chancellor of Exchequer [Charles Wood] with JH's own letter. Encloses monthly accounts for JH's signature.