Maclear, Thomas, Sir, 1794 - 1879 (Knight, astronomer)
Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence on comets, 1853 - 1855
Correspondence on comets, 1856 - 1858
Correspondence on instruments, 1849 - 1854
Correspondence on magnetic observations, 1834 - 1848
Correspondence on observatories, 1834 - 1847
Correspondence on the Cape Observatory, 1845 - 1848
Correspondence on the Cape Observatory and Survey, 1849 - 1854
Correspondence on the Cape Observatory and Survey, 1855 - 1870
Correspondence on the Observatory, 1827 - 1845
Correspondence on the Southern Telescope, 1852 - 1853
Correspondence on the Standards Commission, 1849 - 1858
Correspondence on time balls and signals, 1861 - 1866
Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1868 - 1881
Correspondence on triangulation and geodesy, 1896 - 1900
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1861 - 1866
Correspondence on weights and measures, 1834 - 1859
Correspondence with telegraph companies, 1860 - 1866
Diary of Thomas Maclear, 1853
Thomas Maclear's diary, 'The Cape of Good Hope Commercial Diary and Bill-Due Book'.
Discussion of star places, 1849 - 1855
Correspondence on the positions of stars, observations of stars mentioned in catalogues, corrections to star positions, and examination and formulation of star tables for catalogues. The correspondents include W.H. Smyth, E.J. Cooper, A. Graham, J.C. Adams, T. Maclear, H.C. Schumacher, J.R. Hind, U.J.J. Le Verrier, R.C. Carrington, G.P. Bond, E. Dunkin, N.R. Pogson, O. Struve, M.J. Johnson, E. Heis and J.C. Miller.
History of the Cape Observatory, 1840
A printed copy of Thomas Maclear's account of the early history of the establishment of the Cape Observatory, including a description of the instruments and an explanation of the printed observations.
La Caille's Arc of Meridian, 1866
'Verification and Extension of La Caille's Arc of Meridian at the Cape of Good Hope; by Sir Thomas Maclear' (Saul Solomon & Co).
Letters from observatories, 1849
Letters from observatories, 1861 - 1865
Letters from Simon's Town Naval Yard, 1850 - 1870
Letters from the Admiralty, 1853 - 1870
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