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  <dc:title>Letter, from Joseph Morgan to the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Following the order in the volume:
- Additions to main text (3 sides)
- Paper on the 'original of all nations' with evidence from scripture, lie of lands, languages etc with list of contents and lists of 'Indian' words (88 sides) (mentioned in EL/M3/12) 
- Some improvements to the astronomical philosophy of Isaac Newton with list of contents (23 sides). Dated September 1738.

On ultimate page Morgan discusses his proposal for a 'swift boat' which he believes will surpass the leather boats in Lapland</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1732; 1738</dc:date>
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