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RGO Archives/RGO 15 contains:
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131 Miscellaneous correspondence, I-W
132 Miscellaneous correspondence
133 Papers on the Cape-Aden longitude
134 Correspondence on the transit of Venus
135 Papers on the International Astrographic Chart
136 Correspondence on the Southern Durchmusterung
137 Meteorological observations
138 Time corrections and trigonometrical tables
139 Astronomical diary
140 Observations and corrections
141 Right ascension of fundamental stars
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Papers of the Cape Observatory

Title Correspondence on the Southern Durchmusterung
Reference RGO 15/136
(former reference: U)
Covering Dates 1879–1890
Extent and Medium 1 volume
Content and context

Correspondence of David Gill with various individuals regarding work on the Southern Durchmusterung, divided into sections by correspondent:

Professor J.C. Adams, Cambridge, 13 March 1888.

Dr A. Auwers, Berlin, 9 May - 1 June 1887.

A.A. Common, Ealing, 20 June 1887 - 7 July 1899.

Thomas Dollmeyer, London, 21 November 1882 - 9 November 1887.

T. and P. Henry, Paris, 13 February - 20 May 1885.

M.L. and W. Huggins, London, 22 January 1883 - 25 September 1889, including a pamphlet by W. Huggins entitled 'The Solar Corona'.

James Nasmyth, Kent, 21 January 1885 - January 1886.

Schonfeld, Bonn, 23 August 1888.

G.G. Stokes, President of the Royal Society, 18 March 1886 - 6 March 1889.

Otto Struve, Pulkova, 23 May 1887.

Professor O.P. Todd, Lawrence Observatory, Massachusetts, 9 June 1885.

C.R. Woods, London, 1884 - 11 May 1887.

[T.] Wesley, London. 21 January 1885 - 16 September 1886.

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Indexed

Index Terms
Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer
Auwers, Arthur Julius Georg Friedrich von (1838-1915) astronomer
Gill, Sir David (1843-1914) Knight, astronomer
Huggins, Sir William (1824-1910) Knight, astronomer
Nasmyth, James (1808-1890) engineer
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel (1819-1903) 1st Baronet, physicist
Struve, Otto Wilhelm (1819-1905) astronomer
Common, Andrew Ainslie (1841-1903) astronomer and astronomical photographer
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