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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
FLJ - Records of Jane, Lady Franklin nee Griffin, second wife of Sir John Franklin - 1841-1871
1 - Correspondence of Lady Franklin, including copies - 1844-1867
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FLJ/1/5
Former Reference
D3311/43/1
Title
Letter from Joseph Henry Kay to Lady Franklin about money raised and collected in Tasmania for Lady Franklin's search expeditions
Date
1 Oct 1852
Description
Sends support and notice of the donation of funds for the expedition to search for Sir John, news about affairs in Hobart
Extent
4 sheets
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender
Joseph Henry Kay
Sender Location
Tasmania
Recipient
Jane Franklin
Recipient Location
21 Bedford Place, Russell Square, London
Archive Creator
Jane Griffin later Lady Franklin (1791-1875)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format
Document
Term
Colonialism
British Empire
Letters (documents)
Franklin Expedition (1845)
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Franklin; Lady; Jane (1791-1875); second wife of Sir John Franklin, campaigner and traveller
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Type
Australia
Tasmania
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