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  <dc:title>Letter, from [James] Horsburgh to Captain Basil Hall, dated at East India House, London</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Hall is welcome to the map of 'Hindoostan' [pre partition India, Pakistan and Bagladesh] Horsburgh sent along with the Asiatic journal, however Hall had previously mentioned he had already obtained a copy of the same map. Has heard hide is a good substitute for hemp cordage, and Messrs Enderby have rtied rigging in some of their south sea whalers, rope of India rubber, working well.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>26 April 1833</dc:date>
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