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Is sending him a paper dealing with the measurement of the arc of the meridian between Greenwich and Paris. Further observations along the coast by Lieut. C. L. Largeteau.
Has just received his letter of 27 June. Further work of Lieut. C. L. Largeteau. Longitude readings at various points.
Still has not heard from publisher [see JG's 1825-6-23].
Encloses note about transportation of rockets, telescope, and chronometer, with suggested schedule for experiments.
Mostly involves arrangements about exchanges of papers and printing some of GP's in the Astronomical Society Memoirs.
Reports to JG on the publisher's response. JH offers JG financial assistance, telling JG 'I am rich,' JH's income being significantly greater than his needs.
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Is grateful for the information on JH's illustrious father. Was ill when the letter arrived so hopes he will be excused for his belated reply.
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Invites Smith and his party to Ham Green, following the completion of his lectures [at the Bristol Institution].
News that he has been elected an Associate of the Astronomical Society gives him pleasure. Does not have much time at the present to devote to astronomy. Hopes to visit England to obtain materials for a life of Edmund Halley.
About the publisher's offer, and JG's intent to go to Göttingen for research purposes.
Reports on his meeting with Charles Bonne and their subsequent failure to see any signals the first night from either Mont Javoul or La Canche. Worries that the distances are too great for measurements so close to the sea. Speaks of similar measurements between Paris and Strasburg.
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