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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/LIB/6/1/9
Former ReferenceD3311/85/3
Title"The Last Journals of Captain Fitzjames, R.N., of the Lost Polar Expedition", edited by William Coningham, Esq., M.P.
Date[1859]
DescriptionPersonal copy of Eleanor Isabella Franklin from the Editor, comprising copies of letter sent by Fitzjames to William Coningham [his foster-brother], 11 July 1845, and entries from his journal addressed to Mrs Coningham, 8 June - 6 July 1845
Printed by W. Pearce (late Wallis), Brighton, 28 pages.
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
FormatPrinted
TermExplorers
Arctic regions
Geographical exploration
Naval personnel
Navy officers
Sailors
Franklin Expedition (1845)

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Fitzjames; James (c 1812-1848); naval officer
Gell; Eleanor Isabella (1824-1860); daughter of explorer Sir John Franklin
Coningham; William (1815-1884); Liberal politician
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