Eleanor Anne Porden collection 1824

Franklin, John, 1786-1847

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British explorer, credited with discovery of Northwest Passage; died on his third arctic expedition, 1847. From the description of ALS, 1827 Nov. 29, London, to Catherine Franklin, Nottingham. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122489346 Sir John Franklin, British naval officer and Arctic explorer. From the description of Sir John Franklin manuscript material : 2 items, 1819-1823 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 226044023 ...

Franklin Eleanor Anne d 1825

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Eleanor Anne Franklin (nee Porden)

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Eleanor Anne Franklin (nee Porden) was born ca. 1795 in London, youngest daughter of the eminent architect William Porden. Interested in science and the arts from an early age, she published her first poem The veils, or the triumph of constancy, a poem in 6 books in 1815, which led to her election as a member of the Institute of Paris. She first became acquainted with the Arctic explorer John Franklin in 1818 when she visited his ship HMS Trent before his departure on the British Naval North Pol...

British Naval Exploring Expedition Canada Mackenzie District, Alaska 1825-1827

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