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  <dc:title>Unpublished letter, 'Results of a registering rain-gauge for the year 1817' from B [Benjamin] Bevan to Sir Joseph Banks</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Bevan sends his monthly results from his registering rain gauge, providing details on each rainshower, its duration, and the rate of rainfall. Minor annotations appear in graphite.

Subject: Meteorology

Written by Bevan in Leighton [Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England] and addressed to Banks in Soho Square, London. Postmarked 19 February 1818. Read to the Royal Society on 7 May 1818.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>18 February 1818</dc:date>
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