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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Charles Wheatstone, dated at Collingwood</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copy of letter, copied by Robert Sabine [Charles Wheatstone's son-in-law] as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Checked by Isabella Herschel in 1876.  Strongly supports W. E. Weber as the best candidate for the receipt of the Rumford Medal [see Charles Wheatstone's 1849-11-10].</dc:description>
  <dc:date>12 November 1848</dc:date>
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