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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Whewell</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. Invites William Whewell to a meeting with James Ross and Humphrey Lloyd on the South Polar expedition. Asks William Whewell to inform George Peacock. Encourages William Whewell to defend the expedition, which Lord Minto reports is in jeopardy.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>28 October 1838</dc:date>
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