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  <dc:title>Letter, from John Adair to Hans Sloane, dated at Edinburgh</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Describing his sailing voyage around the coast of Scotland from which  maps and descriptions of the sea coast and isles could be made for the benefit of seamen
Adair hoped to finish his survey of the Western Isles as soon as possible

Subject: Surveying

Read to the Royal Society on 11 January 1698</dc:description>
  <dc:date>20 December 1698</dc:date>
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