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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]
1 - Correspondence of Sir John Franklin - 1810-[early 20th cent]
13 - Correspondence of John Franklin received from Admiralty, fellow naval officers and other correspondents - 1816-1842
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FSJ/1/13/12
Former Reference
D3311/36/14
Title
Letter from W. Parry to his friend John Franklin, including on portrait of John Richardson
Date
[c1828]
Description
Only dated Tuesday night. [Possibly around the time Richardson was painted by Thomas Phillips, engraved by E. Finden]
Obliged for his sending him Richardson's portrait; it is done in a nice style and will horpefully be done justice to in the engraving; when he sent it up to Devonshire Street, he could not write, but hopes he has received it safely; his journal and letter to the Doctor will be sent off tomorrow; he encloses a ticket for the "Harmonists" received from Mr Latham; Franklin is to meet Parry at the Albion not later than 4.45 on Thursday
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Sender
William Parry
Sender Location
Charles Street
Recipient
John Franklin
Recipient Location
[Devonshire Street, London]
Archive Creator
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Parry; William Edward (1790-1855); Sir; naval officer and Arctic explorer
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