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  <dc:title>Letter from Balfour Stewart, Kew Observatory to Edward Sabine</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Stewart will enquire to the cost of the stand and ‘various pieces’ and inform Sabine. Refers to an instrument ‘used by Mr [John] Welsh in the Scottish survey’. Includes a list of ‘monthly observations of absolute declination reduced’. Stewart informs Sabine they ‘have determined the moment of inertia for R²’. Refers to Lieutenant Goodall’s visit.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>16 April 1860</dc:date>
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