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  <dc:title>Letter from T H Farrer, Office of Committee of Privy Council for Trade, Whitehall, to the Secretary of the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Presenting observations regarding the meteorological department of the Board of Trade. This follows a report from the 1853 Brussels Conference for the standardisation of observation practices at sea and recommendations received from the Royal Society in 1855. Farrer also refers to a newly established system of telegraphic communication for the purposes of storm warnings and requests further scientific insight from the Royal Society. 

[The letter covers six papers, labelled within the volume as MC/6/305-305e.]</dc:description>
  <dc:date>27 February 1863</dc:date>
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