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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/LIB/7/14
Former Reference	D3311/112/4
Title	Printed copy of letter addressed by Lady Franklin to the Admiralty in reference to its announcement concerning the officers and crews of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror
Date	24 Mar 1854
Description	Including notice of announcement that the the officers and the crews of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror were to be considered as having died in Her Majesty's service, if no intelligence was received that they were still alive before 31st March 1854. Ordered to be printed by the House of Commons, 24 Mar 1854; copy given to Mrs Kay with regards of Lady Franklin, 30 Mar 1854
Extent	12 pages
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Printed
Term	Geographical exploration
	Explorers
	Arctic regions
	Geographical exploration
	Franklin Expedition (1845)

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