| Description | Comprising typescripts (2) of extract from letter by John Franklin to John Richardson, addressed from Keal, Lincolnshire, on Mr Francis admiring his wife's wedding dress, with ornamentation of three plants from their narrative, which Franklin had been aware on the first day or until it had been pointed out to him, 7 July 1823; manuscript copy and typescripts (3) of extracts made by the Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, taken from Franklin's First Journey to the Polar Sea, published 1823, relating to the three plants named Phlox Hoodii, Eutoca Franklinii and C. Richardsonii; envelope addressed to Miss M.F. Gell, Harewood House, Keyhaven, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire, sent from Lewes, post stamped 1935 |