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  <dc:title>Letter, from Samuel Young to Sir John Herschel, dated at Formosa Cottage</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender, with annotations by recipient. Laid up with gout. Thanks John Frederick William Herschel for proposing Samuel Young's eldest son [George] as member of taxonomical society. Samuel Young trying to gain captain's commission for son under Lord Melville [R. S. Dundas]. Describes crystal that Samuel Young cannot identify.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>5 August 1821</dc:date>
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