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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FJR/1/1/68
Former Reference	D3311/53/65
Title	Letter from John Franklin to his niece, Mary, wife of his friend John Richardson, on his arrival back in England
Date	19 Dec 1833
Description	Safe arrival today: yet to receive orders. Will visit after going to Admiralty and seeing Eleanor: alludes to meeting the Richardsons’ child. Not seen Jane [wife] since August nor had a letter since October. Asks Mary to write immediately: has had no family news since August.
Extent	1 sheet
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender	John Franklin
Sender Location	H.M.S. Rainbow, Spithead
Recipient	Mary Richardson
Recipient Location	Dr. Richardson, Marine Infirmary, Chatham
Archive Creator	Sir John Richardson (1787-1865)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Document
Term	Letters (documents)
Term	Naval personnel