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  <dc:title>Copy of a letter, from John Frederick William Herschel to Francis Baily, dated at Feldhausen</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Has reduced almost the whole catalogue of Southern stars. Comments on these. Is proceeding with his sweeps. Has seen Halley's Comet. Phenomenon of shooting stars. Has had a slight earthquake. Is thinking of returning via Rio de Janeiro.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>4 December 1835</dc:date>
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