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 198, 317-325. 



1O4. On the computation of the effect of 



the Attraction of mountain Masses, as disturbing 

 the apparent astronomical latitude of stations 

 in Geodetic Surveys. Phil. Trans. 1855, pp. 

 101-104 ; Astron. Soc. Month. Not. XVI.. 

 1855-1856, pp. 42-43. 



1O5. Remarks upon certain cases of Per- 



sonal Equation which appear to have hitherto 

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 results. Astron. Soc. Month. Not. XVI., 1855- 

 1856, pp. 6-7. 



1O6. Note on the occultation of stars by 

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1O7. On the occupations of the star Antares 

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108. On Professor PEIRCE'S theory on the 

 rejection of discordant observations. Gould, 

 Astron. Journ. IV., 1856, pp. 137-138. 



1O9. Discussion of the observed Devia- 



tions of the Compass in several ships, wood- 

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 facilitating the examination of Compass devia- 

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 11O. Account of Pendulum Experiments 



undertaken in the Harton Colliery for the pur- 

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 Earth. Supplement to " Account of Pendu- 

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 account of experiments undertaken to determine 

 the correction for the temperature of the Pen- 

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 111. The occultation of Jupiter on the 



2nd of January, as observed at Greenwich. 

 Astron. Soc. Month. Not. XVH., 1856-1857, 

 pp. 71-72. 



112. On a variable star. Astrou. Soc. 

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113. On the means which will be available 



for correcting the measure of the sun's distance in 

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114. On ancient eclipses. Astron. Soc. 



Month. Not. XVII., 1856-57, pp. 233-235 ; 

 Astron. Soc. Mem, XXVI., 1858, pp. 131-152. 

 115. Account of the construction of the 



new national Standard of Length and of its 

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Airy, George Biddell. 116. On the Eclipse of 

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117. On the mechanical conditions of the 



deposit of a submarine cable. Phil. Mag. XVL, 



1858, pp. 1-18 ; Annal. Telegraph. III., 1860, 

 pp. 473-496. 



118. On OLTMANX'S calculation of the 

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1859, pp. 31-38. 



119. Note on the variable star numbered 



83 in the Greenwich Catalogue of 1,576 stars 

 for 1850, whose variability was discovered by 

 Mr. HIND. Astron. Soc. Month. Not. XIX., 

 1859, pp. 53-54. 



12O. On the movement of the Solar Sys- 



tem in space. Astron. Soc. Month. Not. XIX., 



1859, pp. 174-179 ; Astron. Soc. Mem. XX VIII. , 



1860, pp. 143-172. 



121. On the apparent projection of sfcars 



upon the Moon's disk in Occultations. Astron. 

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122. Observations of the Occultation of 

 Saturn by the Moon, made at the Royal Obser- 

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123. On the present state and history of 

 the question respecting the Acceleration of the 

 Moon's motion. Brit. Assoc. Rep. 1859 (pt. 2), 

 pp. 29-30. 



124. Remarks on Mr. CAYLEY'S trigono- 



metrical theorem, and on Prof. CHALLIS'S proof 

 that equations have as many roots, &c. Phil. 

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125. Approximate reductions of the places 

 of several of the small planets obtained from 

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 1860, col. 193-194. 



126. Comparison of BURCKHARDT'S and 

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 Month. Not. XX., 1860, pp. 321-327. 



127. On the connexion between the mode 

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128. Corrections of the Elements of the 



Moon's Orbit deduced from the Lunar Observa- 

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 of a preceding Memoir, entitled " Corrections of 

 the elements of the Moon's orbit, deduced from the 

 lunar observations made at the Royal Observa- 

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