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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FEG/1/52/43 |
| Former Reference | D3287/31/11 |
| Title | Letter from Louisa Herring to Eleanor Isabella Gell, offering sympathy for Eleanor's worries concerning the alleged report of the Esquimaux knowledge of the whereabouts of her father's expedition |
| Date | 18 Nov [1849] |
| Description | Sympathises with her over her agitated feelings over the last few days; anxious to know the opinion of Sir James Ross on the original Esquimaux report relating to the ships and their location. Letter only dated 18 Nov, but 1849 has been added in pencil |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
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| Sender | Louisa Herring |
| Sender Location | Pelham Cottage, Ryde |
| Recipient | Eleanor Isabella Gell |
| Recipient Location | No address |
| Archive Creator | Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860) |
| Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Format | Document |
| Term | Inuit |
| Ethnic groups |
| Indigenous populations |
| Franklin Expedition (1845) |