Vaughan, John to William Temple Franklin, 1782 October 10
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Vaughan, John to William Temple Franklin, 1782 October 10 | ||
| Alternative Title | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 to William Temple Franklin | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 | ||
| Recipient | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from John Vaughan to William Temple Franklin. His proposed purchase of "old Gen. Charles Lee's " estate in Virginia and the death of the latter. Remarks on his peculiar and disagreeable character. The situation as he sees it in America; the blockading of the ports by the English; the death of Col. John Laurens in a skirmish near Charlestown; changes that have taken place in the country. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Social networks--18th century | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Finance, Personal--United States | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Political aspects | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Virginia | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 3p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1782-10-10 | ||
| Date Captured | 2022 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | William Temple Franklin Papers | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.F86 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F86-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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