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  <dc:title>Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Rev R B Raffles, 86 St Stephen's Avenue, Shepherd's Bush, W.</dc:title>
  <dc:description>In reply to letter from Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on 20 March 1817 and was admitted into the Society on 20 March 1817. His certificate of candidature was signed by Everard Home, Wm [William] Margden, A B Lambert, Thos [Thomas] Lister Parker, Mattw [Matthew] Raper, Tho [Thomas] Murdoch, John Barrow, S Davis, John Macdonald, Chas [Charles] Wilkins.

The 'Philosophical Transactions [of the Royal Society]' contain one paper by Raffles, 'Some account of the Dugong' which was communicated in a letter to Sir Everard Home, in Phil. Trans. volume 110, p. 174, 1820.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>23 January 1899</dc:date>
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