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  <dc:title>Petition to the Admiralty by James Whidbey</dc:title>
  <dc:description>On Whidbey seeking payment for performing astronomical work on baord the 'Discovery' on her recent voyage round the world.

"Copied exactly from the paper sent from the Admiralty, WW" [probably William Wales]</dc:description>
  <dc:date>14 February 1797</dc:date>
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