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  <dc:title>Letter from Robert Were Fox, Falmouth to [James Clark Ross]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Mr Jordan intends to send Captain [Francis] Beaufort a small dipping needle. Fox has recently had a third dipping needle made for the ‘instrument’ which he sends ‘as a small contribution to the cause of magnetism’ and will have less swing at sea. Discussion regarding light and heavy needles for observations at sea.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>15 July 1839</dc:date>
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