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  <dc:title>Unpublished letter, regarding Charles Wildbore's paper from [Nevil] Maskelyne to Sir Joseph Banks  </dc:title>
  <dc:description>Letter from Maskelyne regarding Wildbore's expanded paper on spherical motion (see AP/7/16 for original version of manuscript), providing his final comments on the manuscript. He states that he agrees with Wildbore's calculations of rotatory motion and asserts that [John] Landen's method is wrong. At the bottom of the letter are notes relating to a comet [likely Comet C/1790 H1] observed at 10pm on 10 June 1790.

Subject: Physics / Astronomy

Written by Maskelyne in Greenwich [London].</dc:description>
  <dc:date>11 June 1790</dc:date>
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