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  <dc:title>Letter from James Melville, East India House, to the Marquis of Northampton [President of the Royal Society]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>In response to a report from the Society, forwarded to the Court of Directors at the East India Company, regarding the transfer of a magnetic station at Bombay [Mumbai] to Singapore, and the Society's preference for a station in Shimla in the Himalayas rather than Deyra. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>22 November 1839</dc:date>
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