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  <dc:title>Letter, from William Whewell to Sir John Herschel, dated at Trinity College</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Asks John Frederick William Herschel for efforts on behalf of [William] Ritchie. Urges John Frederick William Herschel to apply for vacant Lucasian professorship. This failing, hopes Charles Babbage will be a candidate.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>31 December 1827</dc:date>
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