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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to John F. McLennan, dated at Collingwood</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. Regarding the inventor of the compensation bars. Would not attribute their invention to Thomas Drummond in the light of J. E. Portlock's evidence. Thanks for the paper on ancient Greek kinship.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>18 November 1866</dc:date>
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