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  <dc:title>Letter from Charles Lyell, Royal Society, to Sir John Herschel</dc:title>
  <dc:description>On Edward Sabine and Lyell being deputed by the Council of the Royal Society to contact Herschel, and ask him to accept the nomination to succeed Lord Northampton as President of the Royal Society.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>9 March 1848</dc:date>
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