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  <dc:title>Draft letter from Major-General Edward Sabine, President of the Royal Society, Burlington House, to Colonel J T [James Thomas] Walker RE, 47 Beaufort Gardens </dc:title>
  <dc:description>Proposing the combination of the pendulum experiments with the astronomical and geodesical measurements at principal stations for the India Survey. Sabine draws parallels to the Trigonometrical Survey of  Great Britain, undertaken by Captain Henry Kater. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>30 April 1864</dc:date>
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