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  <dc:title>Copy of a letter, from John Frederick William Herschel to William Somerville, 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. Discusses feelings about offer of knighthood. Is ambivalent. Praises the Chancellor's [Henry Brougham's] interest in science.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>16 September 1831</dc:date>
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