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  <dc:title>Letter from [William Parkinson] Wilson, Melbourne University to Edward Sabine</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Regarding Mr A J Smith bringing the matter of the telescope to parliament. Wilson informs Sabine that Smith is a member of the Board of Visitors, and was Captain [Joseph Henry] Kay’s assistant at Hobart Town. Includes a press cutting regarding Smith’s notice regarding the production of papers about the ‘purchase of a telescope of greater power than any previously used in the Southern Hemisphere’.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>25 February 1864</dc:date>
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