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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
FWP - Records of William Porden, father-in-law of Sir John Franklin - 1754-1822
2 - Diaries and commonplace books of William Porden - 1793-1820
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FWP/2/4
Former Reference
D3311/4/7
Title
Travel journal of William Porden in France
Date
29 Jul-20 Aug 1816
Description
Includes description of William Porden and his daughter Eleanor's crossing to France in the packet 'Eliza' with a sketch of the accommodations of the Eliza, and their meeting Elizabeth Appleton, who crossed on the same ship, with whom they continued to travel.
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
William Porden (1754-1822)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Term
Sailing vessels
Seagoing vessels
Ocean travel
Diaries
Travel abroad
Travel
Plans
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Appleton; Elizabeth (c1790-1849)
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Type
France
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