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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
- F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
  - FEG - Records of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, daughter of Sir John and Eleanor Franklin and wife of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1828-[early 20th cent]
    - 1 - Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin - 1828-1859
      - 43 - Letters from Emma Simpkinson to her cousin Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Gell - 1842-1858

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FEG/1/43/9
Former Reference	D3287/31/1/33
Title	Letter from Emma Simpkinson to her cousin Eleanor Isabella Gell
Date	13 Nov [1849]
Description	Including reference to J. Ross's ships being in readiness to set sail again for the north at the beginning of next year; asking whether the expedition to Behrings Strait has been agreed upon. Only dated 13 Nov, but 1849 added in pencil.
Extent	1 sheet
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender	Emma J. Simpkinson
Sender Location	The Grove, Harrow
Recipient	Eleanor Isabella Gell
Recipient Location	No address
Archive Creator	Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Document
Term	Franklin Expedition (1845)

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