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  <dc:title>Copy of a letter, from John Frederick William Herschel to Richard Sheepshanks, 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. Congratulations on how the deliberations concerning awarding the Royal Astronomical Society medal came off 'well and quietly.' Recommends how John Frederick William Herschel's notice on F. W. Bessel should be distributed.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>14 January 1847</dc:date>
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