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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
FJR - Records of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1861
1 - Letters of John Richardson, colleague, friend and later relative of John Franklin - 1820-1850
1 - Letters largely by John Franklin to John Richardson, formerly in a bound volume - 1820-1845
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FJR/1/1/51
Former Reference
D3311/53/48
Title
Letter from John Franklin to his friend John Richardson, including on publication of books
Date
4 Jun 1829
Description
Has sent Richardson’s list of required books to Murray. Reports discussions about publication: progress of copies for the King, Lord Goderich and the Duke of Orleans; and discussions with Murray about price. Expresses thanks for copies of Richardson’s book. Refers to a letter to the Geographical Society. Letter not dated, but postmarked 4 Jun 1829
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Sender
John Franklin
Sender Location
No address
Recipient
John Richardson
Recipient Location
Royal Marines, Chatham
Archive Creator
Sir John Richardson (1787-1865)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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