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  <dc:title>Letter, from George Thomas Napier to Sir John Herschel, dated at Government House, Capetown</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Relating recent political events at the Cape. The Apprentices have been freed. Port Natal occupied. Kaffirs at peace. Regrets that John Frederick William Herschel would not stand as president of the Royal Society [of London] in succession to Frederick Augustus (Duke of Sussex).</dc:description>
  <dc:date>7 December 1838</dc:date>
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