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  <dc:title>Letter from Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskold, Stockholm to [Edward Sabine]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Nordenskold informs Sabine that funds have been obtained by a ‘private gentleman’ for a new polar expedition. The Swedish government and the navy have taken an interest in this new expedition and granted the use of ‘a strong and excellent new steamer’. Describes the aim of the expedition and refers to accessing the north from Spitzbergen.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>9 May 1868</dc:date>
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