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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
FSJ - Records of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]
4 - Records relating to the trustees of Sir John Franklin, following his death - 1853-1859
4 - Papers relating to the estate of the late Sir John Franklin - 1855-1859
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FSJ/4/4/3
Former Reference
D3311/46/2/3
Title
Copy of letter by George Rickards to Rev. J.N. Simpkinson, on transfer by Henry Sellwood to Mr and Mrs Gell of £5537 19s 8d Consols., the net produce of the personal estate of Sir John Franklin
Date
8 Mar 1856
Description
Including reference to his letter of 13 July on the Porden leasehold held under many different leases, the sale of which would involve considerable costs; his advice would be to have the value of the leaseholds as they stood on 31 March 1854, with Mr Bedford mentioned as most competent for purpose; estimation of value of actual rents received could establish amount of income to be invested on behalf of Mr and Mrs Gell
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Sender
George Rickards
Sender Location
Crown Court, Old Broad Street
Recipient
J.N. Simpkinson
Archive Creator
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format
Document
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Franklin; Sir; John (1786-1847); naval officer and Arctic explorer
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