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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]
      - 15 - Typed transcripts of letters of John Franklin not held in the Gell collection, including several items not written by or to him - [20th cent]

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/FSJ/1/15/5
Former Reference	D3311/40/6
Title	Typed transcript of letter from John Franklin to his family, before his departure on the Flinders's expedition, original dated 2 Jun 1801
Date	[20th cent]
Description	Replying to mother's letter; very crowded on board; Mrs Flinders' seasickness; request to thank Captain Epworth and Mr Allenby for their kindness to him; "Adieu".
Extent	1 sheet
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Sender	John Franklin
Sender Location	Portsmouth
Recipient	Willingham Franklin and Hannah Franklin
Recipient Location	No address
Archive Creator	Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth

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