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  <dc:title>Letter, from Thomas Young to Sir John Herschel, dated at 48 Welbeck St.</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Questions John Frederick William Herschel's conclusion that Board of Longitude has power to interfere in Admiralty operations. Disagrees that Nautical Almanac errors are serious. Compares them to tables of Charles Hutton, F. X. von Zach, and H. C. Schumacher. When will Thomas Young receive Charles Babbage's table?</dc:description>
  <dc:date>7 November 1825</dc:date>
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