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  <dc:title>Letter, from Francis Baily to Sir John Herschel, dated at 37 Tavistock Place</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Will compare the standards later. Has sent the theodolite to the Admiralty and received a letter of thanks. Thomas Maclear's paper on N. L. Lacaille's star positions will be read at the next meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society</dc:description>
  <dc:date>25 February 1839</dc:date>
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