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  <dc:title>Letter from George Biddell Airy, Royal Observatory Greenwich, to the Marquis of Northampton, President of the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Regarding the recent sanction of further support of the magnetic observatories under the administration of the Board of Ordnance. Airy requests a similar application for continued maintenance be made on behalf of the magnetic establishment of the Royal Observatory of Greenwich and offers some detail of such an application. 
[Matter discussed by Council on 9 June 1842.]</dc:description>
  <dc:date>6 June 1842</dc:date>
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