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  <dc:title>Letter, from Wilhelm Struve to Sir John Herschel, dated at Dorpat</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Surprised and grateful for John Frederick William Herschel's encouragement concerning his Stellarum duplicium. Informs John Frederick William Herschel that the observatory survived the fire at Abo. The university is moving to Helsingfors, Finland. [F. W. A.] Argelander will remain and is working on determining delineations of the foundation stars.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>22 December 1827</dc:date>
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