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  <dc:title>Letter, from Sir John Herschel to Charles Babbage, dated at Slough</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Is sorry to note the tone of Charles Babbage's last letter concerning his projected biography of Dr. Thomas Young, but he means to carry out his project. Edward Sabine received £1000 from the Board of Longitude.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>24 March 1830</dc:date>
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