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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]
1 - Correspondence of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]
10 - Correspondence of John Franklin from members of the Kay family - 1825-1834
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FSJ/1/10/4
Former Reference
D3311/31/2
Title
Letter from Joseph Kay to Sir John Franklin, his relation by marriage, including on letting of London houses with accounts
Date
1 May 1833
Description
Gives news in relation to letting and rental payment for houses and stables at Baker Street and Devonshire Street. Has seen Mrs Cracroft at Tunbridge Wells: all are well, especially Eleanor: her son gains ground in health, and Dr Thomson confirms that he is doing remarkably well with his education. Gives news of New Brunswick developments and of related changes in the Colonial Office. Reports Kendall's irritation. Reports positively about Henry, who is grateful for having been allowed to accompany Lady Franklin.
Including income and expenditure account 1832/1833 of J. Kay in account with Sir John Franklin, in relation to house in Devonshire Street.
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1 sheet
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Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender
Joseph Kay
Sender Location
Gower Street [London]
Recipient
John Franklin
Recipient Location
No address
Archive Creator
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Thomson; Thomas (1775-1853); physician
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