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1882 Transit of Venus

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/08/2007 - 20:20.
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http://canopus.saao.ac.za/~wpk/tov1882/tovwell.html

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Mary Lyon
During the late nineteenth century Rev. Andrew Murray, the well-known Dutch Reformed minister in Wellington, identified the need for a higher educational institution for girls in South Africa.

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