Letters by Sir John Franklin

4 autograph letters, signed by Sir John Franklin, plus one envelope in Franklin's hand, without the letter (no. 3); correspondents including Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort (1774-1857) (no. 1); Joseph Milligan, Inspector of Convict Discipline, Hobart (nos. 2-4; see also no. 6 and MS. 7830/11); and Professor Lloyd of Trinity College, Dublin, including discussion of magnetic observations in polar latitudes (no. 5).

1834-1845

5 items

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.