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  <dc:title>Letter, from Jean Dominique Cassini to Henry Oldenburg, dated at Paris</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Cassini asks Oldenburg if he could employ Paul Boccone, a Sicilian botanist, who comes recommended by Gornia, physician to the Grand Duke of Tuscany
Cassini's method (in English) for observing the altitude of the sun at St Petronius in Bologna is attached</dc:description>
  <dc:date>2 February 1671</dc:date>
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