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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/1/9/5
Former Reference
D3311/55/5
Title
Letter by John Richardson to John Franklin, on possibly taking actions to support of their friend Mr McAuley, a trader and ex-employee of the North West Company in Canada
Date
11 Feb 1824
Description
Reports receipt of a letter from McAuley; describes his Indian language knowledge and his wife's native origin. Refers to McAuley's experience and possible disadvantage with the current Council given that he had left North West Company for Hudson's Bay Company. Invites Franklin to speak to Baillie on McAuley's behalf.
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Sender
John Richardson
Sender Location
111 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh
Recipient
John Franklin
Recipient Location
55 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, London
Archive Creator
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Term
Ethnic groups
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