Bache, Sarah Franklin to Benjamin Franklin, 1780 May 02

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleBache, Sarah Franklin to Benjamin Franklin, 1780 May 02
Alternative TitleBache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808. to Benjamin Franklin
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorBache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808
RecipientFranklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractSarah Franklin Bache writes to Benjamin Franklin that her "little boy" has recovered from smallpox. She also mentions that Robert Mease, whom she recommends, is bringing this letter to Franklin. She writes warmily of the Mease family and describes her time with them when she was "drove out of Philadelphia." Sally ends with a description of her children and sends her affection to William Temple Franklin and Benjamin Franklin Bache.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs
Subject (lcsh) Family life--18th century
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Fox, Joseph Mickle, 1757-1784
Subject (lcsh) Foulke, John, 1757-1796
Subject (lcsh) Mease, Robert
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent3p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1780-05-02
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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