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  <dc:title>Letter from F L [Francis Leopold] McClintock, Captain, Royal Navy, Arctic Discovery Yacht Fox, Aberdeen, to W [William] Sharpey, Secretary of the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>In response to Sharpey's letter from 6 June and the received memorandum on magnetic observations. McClintock thanks the Society for their grant of £50 from the Donation Fund towards the necessary instruments and offers some details on his correspondence with other figures relevant to the expedition, including [Edward] Sabine and Admiral Fitzroy. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>11 June 1857</dc:date>
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