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  <dc:title>Letter from James Dalton, Copgrove, to James Sowerby, Mead Place, Lambeth, Surrey</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Enquiring of Sowerby whether he, as 'a minor botanist', would be eligible for membership of the Linnean Society. Relaying news of botanical specimens found in the Hartlepool area. Sends Sowerby a poor specimen of stormy petrel and promises to provide more birds for Sowerby's collection.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>4 August 1802</dc:date>
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