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  <dc:title>Copy  extract of a letter from  John Wallis, Oxford,  to Henry Oldenburg</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Concerning 'the papers of Horrox, [Jeremisah Horrocks] which he received last week. Likes Dr Worthingstone sending into Lancashire for further information concerning Mr Horrox 
. Approves of printing his Venus in Sole together with the rest.

Concerning the Conjunction he and Boyle with some assistants endeavoured to observe as diligently as they could form about 9 o clock to past 2, enjoying the Sun. 

Could not discover anything of Mercury in their observations, nor any spot to be seen in the Sun'</dc:description>
  <dc:date>29 October 1664</dc:date>
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