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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to George Biddell Airy, dated at Collingwood</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copy letter in John Herschel's hand. About eclipse observations of 1842, together with John Frederick William Herschel's speculations about the existence of an atmosphere around the sun. Enclosed is an eclipse drawing by Francis Baily.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1 September 1842</dc:date>
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