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  <dc:title>Letter, from William Samuel Stratford to Sir John Herschel</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Discusses confusion with regard to possible separation of Nautical Almanac from Astronomer Royal and ensuing confusion regarding who will succeed John Pond as superintendent of Nautical Almanac. Asks John Frederick William Herschel to send letter recommending William Samuel Stratford to the Duke.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>3 March 1831</dc:date>
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