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  <dc:title>Letter from Antoine [Thomson] d'Abbadie, Paris to Edward Sabine</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Abbadie thanks Sabine for his paper on comical features of terrestrial magnetism. Abbadie informs Sabine the [Institut de France] is busy with elections, and four new positions have opened in the Académie des Sciences. The Académie will discuss [Léon] Foucault’s merits and other candidates with the election next week. Abbadie in sending [Humphrey] Lloyd his report on an instrument used for surveying and would like Sabine to present this to the Royal Society.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>27 April 1863</dc:date>
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