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  <dc:title>Letter, from Christian F. Schönbein to Sir John Herschel, dated at Basle</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Discusses his explosive matter [see CS's 1846-3-24], which can discharge rifles and cannons. Four ounces of his gun cotton demolished an old tower in town.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>7 August 1846</dc:date>
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