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  <dc:title>Copy letter from Captain Edward Sabine, Elberfelt, to Baron von Humboldt </dc:title>
  <dc:description>Regarding magnetic observatories in Germany, Norway, and Russia. Sabine relays conversations had with [Carl Friedrich] Gauss in Göttingen concerning the importance of the geographical location for these observatories. 

[The last four pages of the letter are on a separate sheet, labelled within the volume as MC/3/46a.]
[Alternate place name spelling: Elberfeld]</dc:description>
  <dc:date>24 October 1839</dc:date>
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