Letter from Harriet Isabella Gell to sister-in law Eleanor Isabella Gell, including caution not to raise her hopes as regards news from the Arctic Glad to hear of any glimpses of hope from the Arctic Regions; references to gifts of flowers in the family, including a parcel for Aunt Sim; she cautions her not to raise her expectations too high, as disappointment might be too great. Only dated Monday morning 7 Oct, but likely to be year 1850 based on chronology. 7 Oct [1850]