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Title: Statement of Accounts with Benjamin Franklin, 1735-1737
Identifier(s): text:347076
Description: Statement of accounts due for [shoes] made for Franklin's family and servants
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1735-1737

Title: Promissory note
Identifier(s): text:172684
Description: Photograph. For 816,000 livres, to be repaid with interest by the U.S. to his majesty's royal treasury by Jan. 1, 1788.
Source: Miscellaneous Benjamin Franklin Collections (Mss.B.F85.misc); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85.misc-ead.xml
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Date: 1781-12-04

Title: Regarding Benjamin Franklin; No. 186 Regarding Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): text:325872
Description: "Epitre a Franklin": a poem that eulogizes Benjamin Franklin.; In French
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: n.d.; 2021

Title: Huntington, Samuel to Benjamin Franklin, 1787 May 5
Identifier(s): text:325813
Description: Norwich, [Connecticut]. Acknowledging Franklin's letter of the 14th ult. which, together with the Act of the Pennsylvania Assembly, will be laid before the Legislature of Connecticut; persuaded of their desire to cultivate peace and good harmony. General physical description: A.L.S. 1p.
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1787-05-05

Title: Hancock, John to Benjamin Franklin, 1778 February 9
Identifier(s): text:324510
Description: Boston. His ill health obliged him to leave Congress for a time. Recommending a young gentleman, Mr. Wm. Vernon, to his particular notice; he desires to enter some mercantile house. General physical description: A.L.S. 1p.
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1778-02-09

Title: Promissory note, no. 20
Identifier(s): text:172671
Source: Franklin-Bache Papers (Mss.B.F85.ba); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85.ba-ead.xml
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Date: 1782-03-12

Title: John Antes to Benjamin Franklin, 1779 July 10
Identifier(s): text:318899
Description: Grand Cairo. Sends Franklin a copy of six quartettes which he lately composed for the use of the Harmonical Society of Bengal; his success in the watch-making trade. Belongs to the Society of United Brethren who have a missionary post in Egypt; their religious scruples against bearing arms; hardships they have suffered on this account since the independency of the Colonies; asks Franklin's influence on their behalf. General physical description: L.S. 4p.
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1779-07-10

Title: Benjamin Franklin to Charles Thomson, 1784 or 1785
Identifier(s): text:170052
Source: Franklin-Bache Papers (Mss.B.F85.ba); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85.ba-ead.xml
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Date: 1784 or 1785

Title: Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego to Benjamin Franklin, 1787 May 30
Identifier(s): text:320287
Description: New York. Complaining of the conduct of the principal officers in the Custom house, in threatening an innocent man and showing protection to a lawless set of infamous smugglers; states the case in detail. General physical description: A.L.S. 4p.
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1787-05-30

Title: Promissory note to Ferdinand Grand
Identifier(s): text:172681
Description: 750,000 livres @5%/year, payable 1 January 1785.
Source: Miscellaneous Benjamin Franklin Collections (Mss.B.F85.misc); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85.misc-ead.xml
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Date: 1780-02-15

Title: Directions for Discovering Whether the Power that gives the Shock in Touching the Torpedo or the Gymnotus of Surinam is Electrical or Not
Identifier(s): text:174116
Source: Benjamin Franklin Papers, 1642-1841 (Mss.B.F85); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F85-ead.xml
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Date: 1772

Title: Bouvier, ----- to Benjamin Franklin, 1778 January 18
Identifier(s): text:320205
Description: Paris. Writes for Messrs. de Gonault and Co. Who offer their services to purchase a supply of shirts for America. (In French.) General physical description: A.L.S. 1p.
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1778-01-18

Title: Benjamin Franklin, portrait, full-length, seated, by Phillibrown after Chappel.
Identifier(s): graphics:4576; APSimg686; Negative Number: neg504
Creator: Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Source: Print Collection;
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: [1857]

Title: Receipt to Jo[h]n Bringhurst for printing Mr. Estaugh's book, with statement of account of Elizabeth Estaugh and John Bringhurst
Identifier(s): text:255677
Description: Presented by Willman Spawn; 1966.
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Date: 1744-04-25