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  <dc:title>Letter, from Roderick Impey Murchison to Sir John Herschel</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Charles Babbage believes that Roderick Impey Murchison prevented Babbage from becoming president of B.A.A.S. Denies this. Hopes John Frederick William Herschel can keep Babbage 'from overloading the cup of misfortune.'</dc:description>
  <dc:date>8 August 1838</dc:date>
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