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  <dc:title>Letter from [George Biddell] Airy, Royal Observatory Greenwich, to the Secretary of the Astronomical Committee of the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Due to his absence from the meeting of the Astronomical Committee on the same day, Airy adds a note regarding the claimants of the Copley Medal. Airy elaborates on some recent developments in astronomy but expresses doubt that they constitute a nomination for the medal. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>16 November 1849</dc:date>
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