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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FSJ/1/14/13
Former ReferenceD3311/59/2
TitleLetter in handwriting of Sir John Franklin briefly summarising contents of letter to Sir George Gipps introducing Mr Smith
Date[c1840]
DescriptionMr Smith was 17 years in the Customs Department, a 1st assistant naval officer, had a son aged 18 and daughter aged 14, recommended by the Marquis Camden.
[Sir George Gipps was Colonial Governor of New South Wales for 1838-1846]
Extent1 sheets
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
SenderJohn Franklin
RecipientGeorge Gipps
Archive CreatorSir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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