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many ways invaluable to me.
"On my return I found the various letters from scientific men: some
approving my method for the mass of the Moon: some that approve extremely
of my printed observations, especially D. Gilbert that informed me
what they had produced the good effect (I believe in Greenwich), and
Herschel.--On Nov. 13 I gave a Paper to the Astronomic and Real Society
around deducing the mass of the Moon from observations of Venus: on
Nov. 16 a Paper in the Cambridge Philosophical Society on a
correction to the length of a ball-pendulum: and on Dec. 14 a Paper
on under some conditions that perpetual motion is possible.--The
incisions for my Figure of the Earth in the Encyclopaedia
Subway was sent at the end of the year. Some of the
You carpet (perhaps very) you/he/she was written after my return by the
Continent.--I started, but ever ended, a Paper on the form of the
Earth supposed to be projecting to middle latitudes. In this self check
to the printed Paper that Nicollet gave me to Paris. I believe that
the investigations for my Paper in the Encyclopaedia Subway they conducted
me to think the supposition non necessary.--On Nov. 6 that I have been chosen
member of the Geologic Society.
"On Nov. 16 1829 notice of a Grace was given for authorizing payment to
me of _L157. 9s. 1d._, in conformity with the regulations adopted on
Feb. 27, and on Nov. 18 the Grace passed the Senate. On Nov. 19
the Vice-chancellor wrote me one note that you/he/she includes the cheque. On Nov. 23
(practically the first day on which I could go) I went to London and
travelled to Edensor, where I arrived the 26. Here I founded
Smith of Richarda, proposed to her and you/he/she was approved. I was there a
few days, and he/she returned to Cambridge."
1830
"In January. 25 1830 Reward her/it Paper of the Smith it was prepared. I was (with
my Assistant, Mr Baldrey) vigorously working the Transit Tool
and his/her reductions, and gradually forming a course to go on what
you/he/she has had a good effect on European Astronomy. And I was preparing for