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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
FEP - Records of Eleanor Anne Porden, first wife of Sir John Franklin - 1800-1828
3 - Manuscripts in hand of Eleanor Anne Porden - 1809-1823
3 - Manuscript writings collected together under "The Floral Senate" - [1811-1815]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FEP/3/3/1
Former Reference
D3311/25/1/1
Title
Draft of letter from Eleanor Anne Porden to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay responding to her sister's criticism of one of Eleanor's poems on the subject of botany and its sexual aspects
Date
[Nov 1811]
Description
Undated, but the original letter from her sister is dated 4 Nov 1811
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Sender
Eleanor Anne Porden
Recipient
Sarah Henrietta Kay
Archive Creator
Eleanor Anne Porden, later Eleanor Franklin (1795-1825)
Gell family of Hopton Hall
Related Material
For original letter of Sarah Henrietta Kay to her sister Eleanor, see D8760/F/FEP/1/3/1
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