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  <dc:title>Letter, from James David Forbes to Sir John Herschel, dated at Bourg d'Oysans</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autograph letter signed by sender. Regrets that John Frederick William Herschel had to write another letter regarding the two papers he forwarded. Missed him when in London. Saw L. J. M. Daguerre's specimen and also those of J. N. Niepce, the latter undoubtedly the originator. Has made an excursion to the volcanic region of the South of France.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>9 July 1839</dc:date>
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