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  <dc:title>Copy letter from George Gabriel Stokes, to the Secretary to the Admiralty</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Lists the names of the observers in the expedition party proceeding to Grenada to observe the solar eclipse of 29 August: J[oseph] Norman Lockyer in charge, Captain L Darwin, E W Maunder, Reverend S J Perry, Dr A Schuster, Professor J E Thorpe, and H H Turner. Mr G Murray will accompany the expedition to make investigations in natural history. Asks the Secretary to inform the Captain of the man-of-war that will convey the party from Barbados to Grenada, of the names of the observers and to give such assistance as he can afford.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>15 July 1886</dc:date>
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