Matlack, Timothy to Benjamin Franklin, 1780 April 21
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Matlack, Timothy to Benjamin Franklin, 1780 April 21 | ||
| Alternative Title | Matlack, Timothy. to Benjamin Franklin | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Matlack, Timothy, 1736-1829 | ||
| Recipient | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Timothy Matlack writes to Benjamin Franklin about what is happening at American Philosophical Society, specifically an oration that he gave when James Ewing declined the honor. Matlack also introduces and recommends John Foulke to Franklin. Matlack concludes by discussing the Native American attacks on the frontiers. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Social networks--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Ewing, James, approximately 1722- | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Foulke, John, 1757-1796 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | American Philosophical Society | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 3p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1780-04-21 | ||
| 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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