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  <dc:title>Letter from Charles, Cape Town, to [George James Symons, Chair of the Royal Society Krakatoa Committee]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Apologises for not being able to forward his sunset observations, dated 1883-4, earlier. Discusses afterglow phenomena and weather events in April; observations made on his voyage in May and June, where the glow was intermittent; the hues visible in the sky during his 9-10 month soujourn in England; and reporting on the morning and evening recurrences during his current voyage. Informs that his address is "Wellington, New Zealand".</dc:description>
  <dc:date>6 April 1884</dc:date>
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