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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]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FSJ/1
Title
Correspondence of Sir John Franklin
Date
1810-[early 20th cent]
Description
This correspondence consists largely of letters written to John Franklin from his friends and family, 1810-1849. There are also a small number of unfinished notes and draft letters by Franklin, as well as early 20th century typed transcripts of letters from John Franklin where the originals are not within this archive.
Extent
183 items
Level
Series
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Term
Naval personnel
Navy officers
Sailors
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Franklin; Sir; John (1786-1847); naval officer and Arctic explorer
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