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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/FKA/2/1/4 |
| Former Reference | D3311/29/8 |
| Title | Letter from John Franklin to his relative Joseph Kay, sent during Franklin's visit to the continent, including to Russia |
| Date | 18 Aug 1828 |
| Description | Apology for not giving him a medal commemorative of Emperor Nicholas. Asks for an item to be passed to Captain Beaufort for sending on to the Chanticleer. Refers to some papers to be deposited with Mr and Mrs Kay. PS. He has spoken to Giblet to have the house ready at the end of December |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
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| Sender | John Franklin |
| Sender Location | No address |
| Recipient | Joseph Kay |
| Recipient Location | No address |
| Archive Creator | Kay family of London |
| Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Format | Document |
| Term | Travel abroad |
| Letters (documents) |
| Travel |
| Acknowledgements | Roger Jennens |
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