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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
GJP - Records of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1836-1897
4 - Printed works by John Philip Gell - 1842-1867
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/GJP/4/2
Former Reference
D3311/172
Title
The Tasmanian Journal of Natural Science: Volumes 2-3, including article on the first discovery of Tasmania by Reverend J.P. Gell
Date
1844-1847
Description
Volume 2 comprising 467 pages, plus 6 pages of title and contents; Volume 3 comprising 327 pages, plus 7 pages of meteorological readings.
Rev. Gell's article, entitled "On the First Discovery of Tasmania, in the months of November and December 1642", is on pages 321-328.
Bookplate of Phillip Lyttelton Gell on inside front cover.
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Rev John Philip Gell (1816-1898)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Term
Geographical exploration
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Gell; John Philip (1816-1898); Anglican clergyman
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Type
Tasmania
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