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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]
3 - Published works of Sir John Franklin - 1823-1829
1 - "Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of The Polar Sea in the Years 1819, 1820, 1821 and 1822", by Captain John Franklin, R.N. - 1823
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FSJ/3/1/1
Former Reference
D3311/229/1
Title
"Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of The Polar Sea in the Years 1819, 1820, 1821 and 1822", by Captain John Franklin, R.N.
Date
1823
Description
Published by John Murray, Albemarle Street, London
768 pages, plus xii pages of introduction, with 7 appendices by Dr. John Richardson, Lieutenant Hood, Captain Franklin and Joseph Sabine
Illustrated with numerous plates and maps, portraits and facsimiles
Dedicated to the Earl Bathurst, Secretary of State
Bookplate of Phlip Lyttelton Gell on inside of front cover
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format
Printed
Term
Geographical exploration
Arctic regions
Arctic cultures
Naval personnel
Navy officers
Sailors
Explorers
Coppermine Expedition (1819)
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Franklin; Sir; John (1786-1847); naval officer and Arctic explorer
Richardson; Sir; John (1787-1865); physician, naturalist and Arctic explorer
Hood; Robert (1797-1821); naval officer and Arctic explorer
Sabine; Joseph (1770-1837); Natural historian
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Type
Canada
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