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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FLJ/1/6
Former ReferenceD3311/82/1/8
TitleLetter from Lady Franklin to Archdeacon Davies
Date25 Apr 1853
DescriptionNot yet received documents signed by members of the College [Christ College, Hobert] but has received from him copy of newspaper extracted by him; gratified at proof of friendship from friends in Tasmania; expressions that she is still hopeful that Franklin and the others may still be alive is some inaccessible place from whence they are unable to communicate or travel. Paper black-edged.
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RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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SenderJane Franklin
Sender Location48 Devonshire Street, Portland Place
RecipientArchdeacon Davies
Recipient LocationNo address
Archive CreatorJane Griffin later Lady Franklin (1791-1875)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
FormatDocument
TermColonialism
British Empire
Letters (documents)
Franklin Expedition (1845)

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Franklin; Lady; Jane (1791-1875); second wife of Sir John Franklin, campaigner and traveller
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Australia 
Tasmania 
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