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  <dc:title>Letter, from Henry Oldenburg to Robert Boyle, dated at London</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Concerns publication of the 'Philosophical Transactions' and of Boyle's work; concerns new experiments to observe the weather with details about a new barometer; concerning enquiries for Hevelius; concerning enquiries for Gervase Lucas who has been appointed Governor of Bombaia  in the East Indies; concerning the proposition to preserve ships from wood-worm by building them from a kind of West Indian pear tree</dc:description>
  <dc:date>13 March 1666</dc:date>
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