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  <dc:title>Copy of a letter, from John Frederick William Herschel, Collingwood to the Committee of Physics</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Contemporary copy in Herschel's hand.

Herschel was unable to attend the committee meeting to consider recommendations for the Royal Medal, elaborates reasons for thinking Edward Sabine's memoirs on terrestrial magnetism are worthy of the award.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>11 November 1846</dc:date>
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