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  <dc:title>Copy of a letter, from John Frederick William Herschel to Charles Babbage, dated at Slough</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. His views on hearing that he has been nominated for the position of President of the Royal Society [of London] Does not wish to become the president, but will do so if elected.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>26 November 1830</dc:date>
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