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  <dc:title>Letter, from George R. Porter to Sir John Herschel, dated at Board of Trade</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Writes about 'floss[?]-growers of Kent' in response to John Frederick William Herschel's letter. Characterizes the activity as a form of lottery and profit-making in the context of the free-trade/protectionist debate.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>13 November 1848</dc:date>
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