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  <dc:title>Letter, from James South to Sir John Herschel, dated at Observatory, Kensington</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Reports on meeting of Francis Baily, Francis Beaufort, and James South with Lord Melville on the subject of a new Board of Longitude. Discusses proposed voyage of [James] Ross. Activities at the Astronomical Society. Congratulations to John Frederick William Herschel on his marriage.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>19 March 1829</dc:date>
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