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  <dc:title>Copy of a memorandum on the question of filling the vacancy caused by the death of Admiral [Robert] FitzRoy</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Refers to the conduct of Mr Babington and the continuance of storm warnings. Discussion regarding ‘the procurement of suitable data’ for ‘ocean statistics’. Discusses ‘procurement coordination and discussion of meteorological observations made at sea’. Refers to data and correction of magnetic variation charts. Discussion regarding the mercantile marine, building and navigating ships, and the Board of Trade.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>10 May 1865</dc:date>
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