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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]
2 - Personal papers of Sir John Franklin - 1818-1878
1 - Documents relating to exploration concerning Sir John Franklin - 1818-1840
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FSJ/2/1/2
Former Reference
D3311/52/4/2
Title
Hand-written notes of observations by Captain Franklin entitled "Long lost Colony", on aspects of "the Arctic Expeditions" published by Eleanor Anne Porden in 1818
Date
[1819]
Description
Observations likely to have been made at around the time Franklin first met Eleanor Anne Porden in Jan 1819. Marked with number for notes made by William Porden on separate sheet (D8760/F/FSJ/2/1/3). Paper watermarked 1817.
Extent
1 sheet
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Related Material
For comments by William Porden see D8760/F/FSJ/2/1/3. For published copy of poem see D8760/F/FEP/4/6.
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