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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
    - 6 - Pamphlets, published poems and printed material on Sir John Franklin, the search expeditions sent to find him or evidence of their fate, and the exploration of the Arctci regions of northern Canada - [c1840-1976]
      - 1 - Contemporary pamphlets relating to the search expeditions for Sir John Franklin, his ships and his crews - 1850-1861

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/LIB/6/1/7
Former Reference	D3311/85/4
Title	"The Great Arctic Mystery" by "Philoi Symboyleyomenoi" [Lovers of Debate], outlining Dr Rae's claim to receive reward for discovering the fate of the Franklin expedition but opposing it on the grounds that he had not ascertained it
Date	1856
Description	Published by Chapman and Hall, Piccadilly, 16 pages
Extent	1 pamphlet
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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