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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
FSJ - Records of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]
1 - Correspondence of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]
9 - Letters by John Richardson to his naval colleague and friend John Franklin - 1823-1828
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FSJ/1/9/14
Former Reference
D3311/55/12
Title
Letter by John Richardson to John Franklin, including on the preparations to the account of their second Arctic land expedition
Date
17 May 1828
Description
Has no seeds left so cannot send the lady any polemonium: may be able to get some later from Horticultural Society or from Mr Barclay of Bury Hill. Makes suggestions for the title and an additional paragraph [in a text being prepared for publication]. Asks Franklin to confirm date for a visit to Chatham. Back introduced to Sir Henry Blackwood.
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1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender
John Richardson
Sender Location
Chatham
Recipient
John Franklin
Recipient Location
No address
Archive Creator
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Term
Mackenzie River Expedition (1825)
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