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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/LIB/2/2
Former Reference	D3311/159
Title	"The New Testament" (in Greek), given by Sir John Franklin to his wife Eleanor Anne
Date	1821
Description	Printed in Glasgow, edited by Andrew and John M. Duncan, at the expense of Rivington and Cochran, London, 1821, 458 pages plus title page and note (in Latin) that it followed the text printed by Aittoni of Leiden in 1809; back of title page signed by John Franklin as a gift to his wife Eleanor Anne Franklin on 29 Jan 1825 (a few weeks before he set off on his second land Arctic expedition and she died); below it signed by John Philip Gell as a gift to his son John Franklin Gell.
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Format	Printed
Language	Greek
Term	Bible
	Greek (classical)
	Naval personnel
	Navy officers
	Sailors