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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
  - FJR - Records of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1861
    - 1 - Letters of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1850
      - 1 - Letters largely by John Franklin to John Richardson, formerly in a bound volume - 1820-1845

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FJR/1/1/42
Former Reference	D3311/53/43
Title	Letter from John Franklin to his friend John Richardson, including on on Franklin's possible employment opportunities
Date	28 Jun 1828
Description	Forwards receipt from Landseer. Has sent proofs of plates to Frankland Lewis. Reports discussions with Sir George Cockburn, Byam Martin and Lord Bathurst about future employment; and with Byam Martin and commissioner Thomson about Hepburn’s future. Has sought opinions of Barrow, Beaufort and Parry about what he would be best to do.
Extent	1 sheet
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender	John Franklin
Sender Location	Admiralty
Recipient	John Richardson
Recipient Location	No address
Archive Creator	Sir John Richardson (1787-1865)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Document
Term	Letters (documents)
Term	Naval personnel

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Franklin; Sir; John (1786-1847); naval officer and Arctic explorer

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