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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FSJ/1/10/4
Former ReferenceD3311/31/2
TitleLetter from Joseph Kay to Sir John Franklin, his relation by marriage, including on letting of London houses with accounts
Date1 May 1833
DescriptionGives news in relation to letting and rental payment for houses and stables at Baker Street and Devonshire Street.  Has seen Mrs Cracroft at Tunbridge Wells: all are well, especially Eleanor: her son gains ground in health, and Dr Thomson confirms that he is doing remarkably well with his education.  Gives news of New Brunswick developments and of related changes in the Colonial Office.  Reports Kendall's irritation.  Reports positively about Henry, who is grateful for having been allowed to accompany Lady Franklin.                           
Including income and expenditure account 1832/1833 of J. Kay in account with Sir John Franklin, in relation to house in Devonshire Street.
Extent1 sheet
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
SenderJoseph Kay
Sender LocationGower Street [London]
RecipientJohn Franklin
Recipient LocationNo address
Archive CreatorSir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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