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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Charles Babbage, dated at [9 Downing St.]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Caroline and Dietrich Herschel leave for Rotterdam in two days. Charles Babbage's 'offer of the heretifical Robes' and 'sacrilegious stain.' Thank [Woolrych Whitmore] for agricultural pamphlet sent to John Frederick William Herschel and [Richard] Jones. Sent Charles Babbage's letter to Humphry Davy and others.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>16 October 1822</dc:date>
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