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Title: Commission as deputy postmaster of Philadelphia, 1775 October 2
Identifier(s): text:277882
Subject: Bache, Richard, 1737-1811
Date: 1775-10-02

Title: Franklin, William to William Temple Franklin, 1776 May 22
Identifier(s): text:329151
Description: Encloses a due note to be given to Mr. [Richard] Bache for collection from Mr. Hooper. General physical description: ALS, 1p.
Subject: Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811
Date: 1776-05-22

Title: Louis-Alexandre, Duc de La Rochefoucauld-d'Enville to Benjamin Franklin, 1777 October 21
Identifier(s): text:277885
Subject: Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1777-10-21

Title: Hall, Florence to "My Dear Couz," 1775 May 25
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:528
Description: Letter from Florence Hall to unknown recipient, likely Richard Bache.; American Philosophical Society
Creator: Hall, Florence
Source: Sarah Franklin Bache Papers (Mss.B.B1245); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B1245-ead.xml
Subject: Lived Experience; Women--History--18th century; ; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811
Date: 1775-05-25; 2021

Title: [Richard Bache's sister] to Richard Bache, 1796 April 4
Identifier(s): text:320734
Description: Letter from Richard Bache's sister (likely A. M. Bache) to Richard Bache discussing family matters.; Partial of letter; possibly missing last page(s).
Creator: Bache, A. M.et al
Subject: Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Bache, William, 1773-1818; Bache, Theophylact, 1735-1807
Date: 1796-04-04; 2021

Title: Morgan, John to Sir Alexander Dick, Edinburgh, 1768 March 28
Identifier(s): text:335371
Description: Philadelphia, Photostat of A.L.S. 3p. and add., end. Medical school. Mentions Rush. Gunpowder ingredients discovered. Sarah and Richard Bache's marriage. Concerning B.Franklin.
Subject: Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1768-03-28

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1782 May 29; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26519
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Hopes he received the three boxes of seeds he sent.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Household supplies; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-05-29; 2022

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1779 June 18; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26827
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Cannot procure the seeds from William Bartram until Autumn. The "Alliance" and her convoy have not appeared yet. Fears that the "Shellala," Capt. Holmes, has foundered at sea. Knew several passengers on board whom he held in high esteem; John Benezet being amongst the number.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; International travel; Household supplies; Warships--United States; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-06-18; 2022

Title: Bache, Sarah Franklin to "My dear Brother and My dear Sister," 1782
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:524
Description: Letter from Sally Bache to unknown recipient, likely her brother-in-law, Theophylact Bache, and one of her sisters-in-law. Sally updates them on family matters, sharing aspects of her and Richard Bache's children's lives and emphasizes that Mr. Bache is offended that his sister does not write him.; Possibly a draft letter.; American Philosophical Society
Creator: Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808
Source: Sarah Franklin Bache Papers (Mss.B.B1245); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B1245-ead.xml
Subject: Lived Experience; War and families--United States--History--18th century; Women--History--18th century; Children--America--History--18th century; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811
Date: approximately 1782; 2021

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1782 January 5; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27110
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Giving the names of vessels by which boxes of seeds have been sent. Have inoculated their youngest child, Debby, and she has got through the small-pox finely.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Finance, Personal--United States; Family life--18th century; Health and Hygiene; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-01-05; 2022

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1782 October 1; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26676
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Deplores the loss of the frigate "Eagle"; its effect on commerce. Hopes for peace. Refuses to apply for a Consulship after the treatment he has received.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Finance, Public--United States--History--To 1789; Merchant ships--United States--History--18th century; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-10-01; 2022

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1779 September 13; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25554
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Has received a memorandum of inquiry concerning Henry Dieudonné Drourat. Encloses a letter from him to his father. Chevalier de la Luzerne has not arrived yet, being on his way from Boston. Departure of M. Conrad Alexandre Gérard de Rayneval universally regretted. Mrs. Bache and himself miss him very much.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; France--History, Military--18th century; Military history; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-09-13; 2022

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1781 November 24; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27328
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Request to interest himself in Mr. John Shee's affair. Has procured the seeds from Mr. William Bartram and has shipped two boxes of them on the brig "Betsey."; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Finance, Personal--United States; Household supplies; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-11-24; 2022

Title: Hewson, Mary Stevenson to Sarah Franklin Bache, 1768 February 24
Identifier(s): text:320670
Description: Letter from Mary Stevenson to Sally Bache. Mary (Benjamin Franklin's confidante and landlady in London) mentions Sally's desire to marry Richard Bache against her father's wishes.
Creator: Hewson, M. S. (Mary Stevenson)et al
Subject: Marriage; Women--History--18th century; Female friendship; Social networks--18th century; Women--Social life and customs--18th century; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1768-02-24; 2021

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1781 October 5; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27052
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Introducing Capt. Hoops, brother-in-law of Mr. Thomas Barclay, the recently appointed Consul General to France, who is going to France with his sister.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Social networks--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-10-05; 2022

Title: Bache, Benjamin Franklin to Richard and Sarah Bache, 1780 December 25; Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 1769-1798. to Mr. and Mrs. [Richard] Bache
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25683
Description: Letter from Benjamin Franklin Bache to Richard and Sarah Bache. Geneva. Wishes them a happy New Year; tells how much he enjoys it at Geneva; his pleasure in collecting butterflies.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Family life--18th century; Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 1769-1798; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808
Date: 1780-12-25; 2022

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1781 October 4; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26495
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Replies to inquiry about Philip Dieffenbach and the Mengs family. Will forward seeds as soon as Mr. William Bartram puts them up. Request civilities for Capt. Hoops, an American officer and a brother of Mrs. Thomas Barclay, who was taken prisoner at the battle of Camden and is going to Europe on a furlough.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Social networks--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Prisoners of war--United States--History--18th century; Armed Forces--Officers; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-10-04; 2022

Title: Bache, Richard to William Temple Franklin, 1781 November 30; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25987
Description: Letter from Richard Bache to William Temple Franklin. Relating to shipment of boxes of seeds and pippin grafts; cannot procure squirrel skins. Asks his opinion as to the effect of Cornwallis's surrender.; 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--British forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces; Household supplies; Capitulations, Military; Armed Forces--Officers; Bache, Richard, 1737-1811; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-11-30; 2022