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  <dc:title>Letter from Francis Ronalds, Kew Observatory to Edward Sabine</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Ronalds describes being on holiday, refers to natural phenomena’s and observing an ‘alpine giant’. Discusses a grant for the Kew Observatory and refers to Mr [John Peter] Gassiot. Ronalds discusses Sabine’s remarks regarding the Toronto bifilar. Ronalds refers to a letter from [John] Hershcel in which he dreads ‘the expenditure of time in tabulating’ Ronalds curves.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>23 August 1850</dc:date>
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