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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>Regarding the Royal Society's proposal to establish a magnetical observatory at Aden, forwarded to the Court of Directors of the East India Company. The latter reques the Society send the last set of equipment and meteorological instruments to the station. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>1 April 1840</dc:date>
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