Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1782 April 4
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1782 April 4 | ||
| Alternative Title | Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815 | ||
| Recipient | Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Asks for a blank warrant which he can fill in with his son's name, to secure the latter's advancement in the American navy. He is baptised Josiah Williams, and is now in his sixth year. Mentions the popular desire in England for peace. | ||
| 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--Naval operations, American | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Sailors | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Foreign public opinion, British--Sources | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Peace | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | England | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Nantes (France) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815 | ||
| 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 | 1782-04-04 | ||
| 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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