Letters by Sir John Franklin
- Date:
- 1827-1835
- Reference:
- MS.7402/1-10
- Part of:
- Franklin, Sir John, (1786-1847), Arctic explorer
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
10 autograph letters by Sir John Franklin, mainly signed but some in the third person. Correspondents include William Clift (1775-1849) of the Royal College of Surgeons (no.1); Mark Roget (1779-1869) (no.5); the French astronomer and politician Dominique François Arago (1786-1853) (nos.8 and 9); and the geographer Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871) (no.10).
Publication/Creation
1827-1835
Physical description
10 items
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.