Bache, Richard to Benjamin Franklin, 1777 February 05

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleBache, Richard to Benjamin Franklin, 1777 February 05
Alternative TitleBache, Richard, 1737-1811. to Benjamin Franklin
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorBache, Richard, 1737-1811
RecipientFranklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractRichard Bache writes to Benjamin Franklin from Philadelphia about the movements of the Continental and British Armies. He writes that Franklin's library was sent to Bethlehem, he also writes about financial affairs related to Franklin. Bache mentions that Franklin's daughter, Sarah (Sally) and their children, are now living in two rooms of a farmhouse in Goshen in Chester County.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs
Subject (lcsh) Finance, Personal--United States
Subject (lcsh) Family life--18th century
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent4p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1777-02-05
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleFranklin-Bache Papers
Call NumberMss.B.F85.ba
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85.ba-ead.xml
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