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  <dc:title>Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Johannes Hevelius, dated at London</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Informing Hevelius that he has been elected to the Fellowship; encouraging his work on cataloguing fixed stars; praises his 'Cometographia' which is in the press; concerning the predictions of mercury and the sun by Thomas Street and that the Society has commissioned observers in America to witness it; detailing Street's predictions of the transit of Mercury and asking Hevelius to check his work 'Mercurius in sole visus' about this</dc:description>
  <dc:date>11 May 1664</dc:date>
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