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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]
    - 3 - Personal records of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin - [mid 19th cent]
      - 1 - Notes and drafts made or collected by Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, some of which seem to relate to the preparation of a biography of her father, Sir John Franklin - [mid 19th cent]

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FEG/3/1/9
Former Reference	D3311/58
Title	Manuscript transcriptions of letters sent by J.W. Fairholme to his father, while on the voyage of Franklin's last expedition of 1845
Date	[mid 19th cent]
Description	Comprising letters sent from Greenhithe, 17 May, off Aberdeen, 29 May, and inside the Arctic, 1 July 1845 - order seemingly confused
Extent	22 pages
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Document
Copies	A digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Term	Franklin Expedition (1845)
Term	Arctic regions

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Fairholme; James Walter (1821-1848); naval officer

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