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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FEG/3/2/2
Former Reference
D3287/31/8
Title
Draft addresses by Eleanor Isabella Franklin to Captains Crozier and Ross on the occasion for the presentation of a wattle [a shrub or small tree meant to be emblematic of Tasmania] to Crozier and a little flower stand to Ross to remind them of their stay in Hobart prior to their setting sail for England
Date
[Jul] 1841
Description
Although 1842 has been written in pencil at the top and on the reverse, the items are likely have been presented in July 1841, when the ships were due to leave Hobart for England
Extent
1 item
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Term
Colonialism
British Empire
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Place (click for further details)
Type
Australia
Tasmania
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