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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Roderick Impey Murchison, 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. Comments on Robert Stephenson's theory regarding the presence of fossil plants in Arctic regions and on possible astronomical causes of such fossilization; gives some of his own theories.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>24 April 1859</dc:date>
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