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  <dc:title>Draft letter from Sir Joseph Banks</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Notes on Norway and Iceland.

At this time, Iceland was ruled by Denmark - an ally of France in the Napoleonic Wars.  Banks was involved in attempts to improve trade between Iceland and the United Kingdom.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>3 March 1808</dc:date>
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