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Comparison of lunar reductions, 1887 - 1890
Correspondence on solar eclipse expeditions, 1870 - 1871
Correspondence on transit of Venus, 1880
Correspondence on visitor admissions, 1855 - 1860
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.
Lunar reduction reports, 1856 - 1860
Weekly reports by J.R. Lucas, the superintendent of the lunar reductions. There are also comparisons of J. Pond's star observations; calculations of epochs; calculations for lunar reductions; calculations of numbers from P.A. Hansen's tables; errata in J. Pond's observations; corrections to the Moon's parallax and semi-diameter; and letters from J.C. Adams, J. Challis and J.R. Hind.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1846 - 1897
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1834 - 1912
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1855 - 1856
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1862 - 1869
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1856 - 1863
Papers on ancient eclipses, 1851 - 1852
Papers from a volume titled 'Chronology', concerned mainly with ancient eclipses. The correspondents include P.A. Hansen, J.R. Hind, J.W. Bosanquet, H. Malden, R.I. Murchison, W.R. Hamilton, J.C. Adams, W.H. Smyth, F. Beaufort and C. Hansteen. There are two maps of Asia Minor and of Tunis, and two Admiralty Charts of the coast of Tunis and the Gulf of Kabes.