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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FSJ/1/2 |
| Title | Letters from Eleanor Isabella Franklin to her father Sir John Franklin |
| Date | 1832-1849 |
| Description | Only the first of the letters actually reached Sir John Franklin. The other two letters, with accompanying items, were sent with search expedition ships which failed to find Franklin and his officer and crews, and were consequently returned to Eleanor when the ships returned. |
| Extent | 5 items |
| Level | SubSeries |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) |
| Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Related Material | For 15 letters from Sir John Franklin to his daughter Eleanor, 1831-1845, see D8760/F/FEG/1/1/1-16 |
| Term | Naval personnel |
| Navy officers |
| Sailors |
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