Franklin, William to Benjamin Franklin, 1774 December 24
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Franklin, William to Benjamin Franklin, 1774 December 24 | ||
| Alternative Title | Franklin, William, 1731-1813. to Benjamin Franklin | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Franklin, William, 1731-1813 | ||
| Recipient | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | William Franklin writes to his Father about Deborah Read Franklin death and funeral. He expresses desire that Benjamin Franklin had returned to Philadelphia in the fall as he felt it would have made Deborah happy. He then encourages Franklin to leave England as the goals of his visit have not been achieved and are putting him in danger. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Women--History--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Women--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Social conditions | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 4p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1774-12-24 | ||
| Date Captured | 2022 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Franklin-Bache Papers | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.F85.ba | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85.ba-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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