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  <dc:title>Letter, from Robert Wauchope to Sir John Herschel, dated at Simons Bay [near Cape Town]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Discusses barometer behavior during coastal gales and tornadoes. Will send John Frederick William Herschel a better specimen of oxide in granite fissure [illustration]. Robert Wauchope mistakenly assumed it was basalt. Regrets John Frederick William Herschel involved in Robert Wauchope's transaction with H. H. Gird.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>12 May 1835</dc:date>
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