Believes the quality of the astronomical work of T. G. Taylor was certainly high [see JH's 1851-1-11].
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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 be happy to proofread the material [see GA's 1851-3-7].
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].
Encourages GA to write a letter in support of time off for John Hind.
Note to accompany return of printed text [see GA's 1851-3-31], with one annotation enclosed.
Needs clarification of JH's annotation [see JH's 1851-4-2].
Responds, clearing up the misunderstood instruction [see GA's 1851-4-3].
Has sent testimonial regarding John Hind to William Parsons (3rd Earl of Rosse).
John Hind has been granted time off with pay to recover his health [see JH's 1851-4-2].
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.
Is trying to arrange to have GA join JH and some friends for dinner.
Asks for JH's assistance in inviting foreign astronomers to Visitation Day at the Royal Observatory.
About a strange mixture of coinage in Prussia.
Regarding the observations on the recent eclipse of the sun.