Letters to Eleanor Franklin, 1837-1843

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Sir John Franklin (Launceston) to Eleanor Franklin, 1837-42: urges Eleanor to improve her handwriting; Tamar Valley; paintings of John Glover; Franklin's travels in the country; Lady Franklin's headaches. (3 letters)

Lady Franklin (York Town, Wiseman's Ferry, Launceston) to Eleanor Franklin, c. 1839-41: voyage to Port Phillip; visits to Launceston and Longford; picturesque country near Wiseman's Ferry; a carriage accident; meetings with friends; a visit to Port Arthur; purchases; letters. (8 letters, mostly undated)

Mary Richardson to her cousin Eleanor Franklin, 21 June 1843: hopes for a settlement of Sir John Franklin's grievances; Eleanor's engagement to John Gell; Thomas Arnold's opinion of Gell.

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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