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  <dc:title>Letter from Charles Blagden to Sir Joseph Banks</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Discusses Secretaryship of the Royal Society and his wish to resign that office - discusses proposal for Secretary of books - discusses Royal Society ongoing business.
Includes draft of letter from Blagden to Mr Cavendish explaining why he wishes to resign as Secretary - hopes to avoid a rupture with Sir Joseph.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>2 February 1788</dc:date>
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