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Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1782 July 15; Lloyd, Richard Bennett. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26061
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. Requesting magazines and English newspapers.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-07-15; 2022

Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1779 March 16; Lloyd, Richard Bennett.to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25185
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. Inquires if it is probable that an Ensign in Burgoyne's army would be permitted to return to England to recover his health. Asks if it is true that Mr. John Adams has left Paris for America.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States. Navy--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-03-16; 2022

Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1781 October 10; Lloyd, Richard Bennett. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27029
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. Have had many festivities in honor of the French troops. Considers them a fine body of men.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Social networks--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--French forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-10-10; 2022

Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1779 December 10; Lloyd, Richard Bennett. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25538
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. Has learned that William Temple Franklin has been married to one of the Miss Alexanders. Offers his congratulations. Hears that Mr. Jonathan Williams, Jr. has married into the same family. Wishes to know which of the young ladies is now Mrs. Franklin and which one Mrs. Williams. Encloses a letter to be delivered to Mr. William Carmichael as soon as he arrives in Europe.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Women--Social life and customs--18th century; Women--Social conditions--18th century; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-12-10; 2022

Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1779 March 16; Lloyd, Richard Bennett. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24943
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. Accounts have arrived in London that the French forces have taken Grenada and of an engagement between the French and British fleets. Asks for the address of Mr. William Caslon who brought a letter to London from William Temple Franklin.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations, British; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations, French; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-09-11; 2022

Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1779 January 8; Lloyd, Richard Bennett. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24593
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. Has received the bust. Sends by Mr. Panchaud the "frauds of London" also Owen's and Daniel Paterson's books on the roads in England. Cannot raise any money here as the moneyed people will not take American security. Asks if it is possible to get a small supply of money in France. Mrs. Lloyd has given birth to another son.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; Commerce; Economics--History--18th century; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-01-08; 2022

Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1780 April 7; Lloyd, Richard Bennett. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24896
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. He and his family leave soon for America; reports relating to the armament going from Brest to Canada or New York; wishes to know if there is much danger, when he arrives at Sandy Hook, of being obliged to about-ship and go to Halifax or England.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; International travel; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1780-04-07; 2022

Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1779 July 15; Lloyd, Richard Bennett. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24820
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. Has received word that his friends in America have collected a considerable sum of money for him and are prepared to honor his drafts. Asks advice as to how he should proceed in the matter. Met Mr. Sir John Temple the other evening, he came from Boston by way of Holland.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; Commerce; Finance, Public--United States--History--To 1789; Finance, Personal--United States; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-07-15; 2022

Title: Lloyd, Richard Bennett to William Temple Franklin, 1779 February 23; Lloyd, Richard Bennett. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25578
Description: Letter from Richard Bennett Lloyd to William Temple Franklin. Will deliver Dr. Franklin's letter to David Hartley when the latter comes to town; the cartel for the American prisoners is under orders. Reports about the capture of Saint Lucia by the British under Gen. James Grant; blockade of the port by Comte d'Estaing.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; Commerce; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations, British; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations, French; Armed Forces--Officers; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French; Lloyd, Richard Bennett (American patron, 1750-1787); Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-02-23; 2022