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  <dc:title>Letter from Le Duc Duhamel, 35 Jubilee Place, North Commercial Road, to the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Requesting funds from the Council of the Society in order to publish his tables and a new memoir regarding chronometres for navigation purposes. Duhamel additionally references the Board of Longitude. 

The back of the letter contains a copy of the response by Roget [?], in English and dated 11 October 1832, relaying the Council's decision to offer Duhamel an advance sum on the publication of tables and tracts on navigation. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>8 October 1832</dc:date>
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