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  <dc:title>Letter from Henry Nicholas Ridley, British Museum, to the Treasurer of the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Ridley refers to the importance of measuring the height of Fernando de Noronha, and his expedition under the 'auspices' of the Royal Society to the Island. Requests permission to borrow a theodolite Mr Turner is about to return to the Society on his expedition, and sends a letter from Turner [enclosure not present].</dc:description>
  <dc:date>10 January 1885</dc:date>
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