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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FKA/1/3/10
Former Reference	D3311/9/6
Title	Letter from Eleanor Anne Franklin to her sister Sarah Henrietta Kay, on return home after trip taking in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire, including on preparations for Franklin's second Arctic land expedition
Date	28 Oct 1824
Description	Written Thursday. Returned from Fulmer last night. The Captain was delighted with Windsor. Eleanor feels better for the trip. Found table covered in cards and letters from North America. 'The information brought by them, is as encouraging as possible'. Lots of interest for the expedition and they 'promise their most cordial cooperation'.
Extent	1 sheet
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender	Eleanor Anne Franklin
Sender Location	No address
Recipient	Sarah Henrietta Kay
Recipient Location	Naval Asylum, Royal Hospital, Greenwich
Archive Creator	Kay family of London
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Term	Mackenzie River Expedition (1825)

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