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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Somerville, dated at Collingwood</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copy of a letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Will use rock salt to study heat spots. Discusses views of [Macedonio] Melloni regarding solar heat. If England can avoid the mistakes of her neighbors, she will enjoy a great triumph.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>26 March 1848</dc:date>
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