To be sent to Mr. D. Figgins, care of the Chief Magistrate, Hong Kong.

New Orders toy at How Long being verified at the later new Observatory and ask him

to report

How soon he will

be able to leave his recent

post,

$

f

be prepared to proceed to Greenwich & Kew,

Leaving from

that on

a request

permission

will be made

for him to be temporarily attached to the Observatories, but that it will

be desirable for him in

the first instance to consult the Crown Agents for The Colonies, Downing Street,

who have been instructed to procure the instruments for the Hong Kong Observatory, in

order that he may be

able to judge

whether

he should go to Greenwich

or to Kew first, & also as to the probable time when the instruments will be

ready and the arrangements for which

have been instructed to consult him. J.

Forward copies of Mr. Price's Report in 9103. Major Palmer's printed Report on the latitude of Mount Elgin in $6870. the first 4 paragraphs of 11851, 7155/8.

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To be sent to Mr. D. Figgins, care of the Chief Magistrate, Hong Kong.

New Orders toy at How Long being verified at the later new Observatory and ask him

to report

How soon he will

be able to leave his recent

post,

$

f

be prepared to proceed to Greenwich & Kew,

Leaving from

that on

a request

permission

will be made

for him to be temporarily attached to the Observatories, but that it will

be desirable for him in

the first instance to consult the Crown Agents for The Colonies, Downing Street,

who have been instructed to procure the instruments for the Hong Kong Observatory, in

order that he may be

able to judge

whether

he should go to Greenwich

or to Kew first, & also as to the probable time when the instruments will be

ready and the arrangements for which

have been instructed to consult him. J.

Forward copies of Mr. Price's Report in 9103. Major Palmer's printed Report on the latitude of Mount Elgin in $6870. the first 4 paragraphs of 11851, 7155/8.

is revised to

New Orders toy at How Long being verified at the later new Observatory and ask him to report How soon he will be able to leave his recent post,

be prepared to proceed to Greenwich & Kew, Leaving from that on a request permission will be made for him to be temporarily attached to the Observatories, but that it will be desirable for him in the first instance to consult the Crown Agents for The Colonies, Downing Street,

who have been instructed to procure the instruments for the Hong Kong Observatory, in order that he may be able to judge whether he should go to Greenwich or to Kew first, & also as to the probable time when the instruments will be ready and the arrangements for which have been instructed to consult him. J.

Forward copies of Mr. Price's Report in 9103. Major Palmer's printed Report on the latitude of Mount Elgin in $6870. the first 4 paragraphs of 11851, 7155/8.

To

New Orders toy at How Long being verified at the later new Observatory and ask him to report

How soon he will be able to leave his recent post,

be prepared to proceed to Greenwich & Kew,

Leaving from that on a request permission will be made for him to be temporarily attached to the Observatories, but that it will be desirable for him in the first instance to consult the Crown Agents for The Colonies, Downing Street, who have been instructed to procure the instruments for the Hong Kong Observatory, in order that he may be able to judge whether he should go to Greenwich or to Kew first, & also as to the probable time when the instruments will be ready and the arrangements for which have been instructed to consult him. J.

Forward copies of Mr. Price's Report in 9103. Major Palmer's printed Report on the latitude of Mount Elgin in $6870. the first 4 paragraphs of 11851, 7155/8.

Revised response:

New Orders toy at How Long being verified at the later new Observatory and ask him to report

How soon he will be able to leave his recent post,

be prepared to proceed to Greenwich & Kew,

Leaving from that on a request permission will be made for him to be temporarily attached to the Observatories, but that it will be desirable for him in the first instance to consult the Crown Agents for The Colonies, Downing Street, who have been instructed to procure the instruments for the Hong Kong Observatory, in order that he may be able to judge whether he should go to Greenwich or to Kew first, & also as to the probable time when the instruments will be ready and the arrangements for which have been instructed to consult him. J.

Forward copies of Mr. Price's Report in 9103. Major Palmer's printed Report on the latitude of Mount Elgin in $6870. the first 4 paragraphs of 11851, 7155/8.

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