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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FSJ/1/13/1 |
| Former Reference | D3311/36/4 |
| Title | Letter from Mr Arnold to Sir John Franklin, on his son being under the captaincy of Sir John on H.M.S. Rainbow |
| Date | 10 Jan 1834 |
| Description | Handwriting very difficult to read.
Refers to his sense of Franklin's kindness to his son while he served on H.M.S. Rainbow; his son laments his leaving the Rainbow because he will never again serve with a captain like him; he conveys his own personal thanks. His son joins his new ship at Plymouth (under Captain [?] Wise). He wishes him a pleasant journey to Italy |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Sender | Henry? George Arnold |
| Sender Location | The [?] Gore House |
| Recipient | John Franklin |
| Archive Creator | Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) |
| Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
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