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  <dc:title>Letter from Evan MacGregor, Admiralty, to the Secretary of the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Acknowledges receipt of the Secretary's letter from 10 November [NLB/1/15], regarding the 'desirability of making observations on the solar eclipse of 1886'. The Admiralty would be 'glad to assist' the expedition to the West Indies [the Caribbean] and the west coast of Africa. MacGregor requests 'more precise information as to the nature of the assistance'.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>26 November 1885</dc:date>
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