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  <dc:title>Letter, from Nicolas Facio de Duillier to Charles Port, dated at Worcester</dc:title>
  <dc:description>States that he has a method for determining the distance of the sun from the earth in feet, and outlines possible objections that might be raised by others to it
Read to the Royal Society on 4 November 1736 and signed by Charles Cortales, John Mackin and Cromwell Mortimer</dc:description>
  <dc:date>25 October 1736</dc:date>
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