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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FKA/1/1/22
Former ReferenceD3311/29/7
TitleLetter from John Franklin to his sister-in-law Sarah Henrietta Kay, on his proposed marriage to Jane Griffin and his travel plans
Date3 Jul 1828
DescriptionAbout to go to Nottingham.  Thanks for calling on Miss Jane [Griffin], who was pleased at the visit.  Gives assurance that marriage will not reduce his affection for the Kay family.  Gives details of his travel plans.  "I do not now feel the horror I once did either at receiving or answering the letters of my friends."  Refers to arrangements about his house.  Sends good wishes to Emily and regrets not having seen her two young ones.
Extent1 sheet
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
SenderJohn Franklin
Sender LocationTown [London]
RecipientSarah Henrietta Kay
Recipient LocationNo address
Archive CreatorKay family of London
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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