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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
LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994
7 - Printed copies of Parliamentary papers relating to the expeditions sent in search of Sir John Franklin, his ships and his crews - 1848-1858
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/LIB/7/12
Former Reference
D3311/222/1-2
Title
Printed copies (2) of correspondence received at the Admiralty from Sir Edward Belcher, Mr Kennedy, Commander Inglefield, and others on the subject of the Arctic Expeditions
Date
20 Dec 1852
Description
Comprising copies of correspondence received at the Admiralty from Sir Edward Beecher's squadron detailing proceedings since leaving Greenhithe and from any other of the Arctic Expeditions since the date of the last returns, communications received at the Admiralty from Mr William Kennedy of the Prince Albert discovery ship, correspondence from Commander E.A. Inglefield of the screw vessel Isabel reporting his discoveries and proceedings in the Polar Sea, plans and suggestions of search for Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin and the ships and crews of his expedition, and further correspondence on the subject of the Arctic Regions since last laid before the House.
Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 20 Dec 1852; 88 pages.
One copy belonged to J.P. Gell.
Extent
2 items
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format
Printed
Term
Geographical exploration
Arctic regions
Parliamentary papers
Admiralty
Naval personnel
Navy officers
Sailors
Explorers
Geographical exploration
Franklin Expedition (1845)
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Belcher; Sir; Edward (1799-1877); naval officer and hydrographer
Kennedy; William (fl 1851-1852)
Inglefield; Sir; Edward Augustus (1820-1894); naval officer and Arctic explorer
Franklin; Sir; John (1786-1847); naval officer and Arctic explorer
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