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  <dc:title>Letter by John Richardson to John Franklin, on preparations for the second Arctic land expedition</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Supports sending spirit casks but advises against marking them as powder.  Reports in detail favourable observations of Capt. Pashley's boat.  Describes Mrs Richardson being remInded of Franklin's reference to her barrack duties when a piper in Highland dress struck up as she was leavIng church.  Invites Franklin to visit Chatham after dining with Hudson Bay Company at Gravesend.  Capt. Pashley's daughter is to name the boat Walnut Shell.  He wants to show Franklin's carpenter how to assemble the boat</dc:description>
  <dc:date>23 May 1824</dc:date>
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