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  <dc:title>Letter, from W. Paterson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Manchester</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Is working on what he hopes will be the true theory of the earth, but would like advice from an astronomer on one point. Believes John Frederick William Herschel has been asked this question before, according to Charles Lyell.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>15 August 1870</dc:date>
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