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Title: Joseph Galloway to William Temple Franklin, 1783 October 28
Identifier(s): text:306447
Description: Relating to Dr. Franklin's will, entrusted to his care when in Pennsylvania. Had thought it was destroyed when his country house and property were burned by a mob. Received it lately from New York with some valuable papers saved at the time. Encloses it sealed as when he received it.
Subject: Galloway, Joseph, 1731-1803; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-10-28

Title: William Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 1776
Identifier(s): text:306448
Description: Will not go to Mr. [Joseph] Galloway's till Sunday. He can go there directly or go to Burlington.
Subject: Franklin, William, 1731-1813; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1776

Title: William Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 1775 September 14
Identifier(s): text:180042
Description: Giving his son advice about his studies. Several references to his father, Benjamin Franklin.
Source: William Temple Franklin Papers (Mss.B.F86); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F86-ead.xml
Subject: Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823; Franklin, William, 1731-1813.
Date: 1775-09-14

Title: Augustin Dupre to William Temple Franklin, 1785 June 6
Identifier(s): text:246506
Description: Design for a seal.
Subject: Dupré, Augustin, 1748-1833; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1785-06-06

Title: Franklin, William to William Temple Franklin, 1776 June 3
Identifier(s): text:329136
Description: Reproves his son for imprudent spending of his allowance. Is glad to hear of his father's safe return; would be glad to hear that he had resolved to quit all public business. Requests several copies of pamphlet "Strictures on Common Sense." [True Interest of America Impartially Stated, in certain Strictures, on a Pamphlet entitled Common Sense. By an American (Charles Inglis), Philadelphia, 1776.] General physical description: ALS, 1p.
Subject: Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823; Inglis, Charles, 1734-1816
Date: 1776-06-03

Title: James Elphinston to William Temple Franklin, 1775 July 31
Identifier(s): text:180041
Description: Giving advice to William Temple Franklin; hopes he will return to England to complete his education.
Source: William Temple Franklin Papers (Mss.B.F86); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F86-ead.xml
Subject: Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823; Elphinston, James, 1721-1809
Date: 1775-07-31

Title: George Fox to William Temple Franklin, 1784 June 16
Identifier(s): text:185452
Description: Writes to him of Dr. [Edward] Bancroft; the marriage of [François] Barbé de Marbois; the adventures of "Chevalier de Longchamps."
Source: William Temple Franklin Papers (Mss.B.F86); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F86-ead.xml
Subject: Fox, George, 1759-1828; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1784-06-16

Title: Jonathan Williams to William Temple Franklin, 1775 May 29
Identifier(s): text:180040
Description: On his departure from London with Franklin for America. News of friends.
Source: William Temple Franklin Papers (Mss.B.F86); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F86-ead.xml
Subject: Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815.
Date: 1775-05-29

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1782 January 5; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26459
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Making arrangements for taking Gurdon S. Mumford into his counting house; asks to be kept informed of the motions of Mr. Matthew Ridley.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-01-05; 2022

Title: Williams, Mariamne Alexander to William Temple Franklin, 1783 April 1; Williams, Mariamne Alexander, 1758-1809. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26819
Description: Letter from Mariamne Alexander Williams to William Temple Franklin. Sends back the carriage by her father.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Williams, Mariamne Alexander, 1758-1809; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-04-01; 2022

Title: Vaughan, Benjamin to William Temple Franklin, 1782 December 8; Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26323
Description: Letter from Benjamin Vaughan to William Temple Franklin. Requesting a pass for Mr. Bird.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-12-08; 2022

Title: Bondfield, John to William Temple Franklin, 1778 August 23; Bondfield, John. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25012
Description: Letter from John Bondfield to William Temple Franklin. Invites William Temple Franklin to spend a month with him and see the vintage. Offers to send him a supply of claret.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Bondfield, John; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1778-08-23; 2022

Title: Porter, I. to William Temple Franklin, 1782 February 12; Porter, I. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26132
Description: Letter from I. Porter to William Temple Franklin. About to leave Paris for Amsterdam. Asks for passport, if one is necessary.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; International travel; Passports; Porter, I.; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-02-12; 2022

Title: Thaxter, John to William Temple Franklin, 1781 December 19; Thaxter, John, 1755-1791. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26656
Description: Letter from John Thaxter to William Temple Franklin. Introducing Dr. Dexter who is going to Paris with Thomas and Joseph Winthrop and Dr. Parker. Has forwarded the Journal of Congress for 1778 to Dr. Franklin. Refers to Mr. George Fox as a very worthy character.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Thaxter, John; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-12-19; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1783 April 2; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26295
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Requests him to read the letter he has written to Dr. Franklin and to reply to it.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-04-02; 2022

Title: Hodgson, William to William Temple Franklin, 1783 January 24; Hodgson, William, 1725-1784. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26605
Description: Letter from William Hodgson to William Temple Franklin. Inquiring about the freighting of a ship, the "Weeren firenden," at l'orient by the Minister of Marine.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Hodgson, William; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-01-24; 2022

Title: Newenham, Edward to Sarah Franklin Bache, 1790 August 10
Identifier(s): text:320631
Description: Letter from Edward Newenham to Sally Bache regarding family and political matters. Newenham offers his condolences for the recent death of Benjamin Franklin and inquires about Sally's nephew [William Temple Franklin], asking "will he [be] appointed to any Diplomatic [Status] in Europe?"
Creator: Newenham, Edward, Sir, 1732-1814et al
Subject: Diplomacy; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1790-08-10; 2021

Title: Mumford, Gurdon Saltonstall to William Temple Franklin, 1782 June 22; Mumford, Gurdon Saltonstall, 1764-1831. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27123
Description: Letter from Gurdon Saltonstall Mumford to William Temple Franklin. Introducing Mr. Gabriel Tardy, Mr. Jonathan Williams Jr.'s head clerk.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Mumford, Gurdon Saltonstall, 1764-1831; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-06-22; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 August 18; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26815
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Requesting a passport for Joseph HIll Jennings, who is going from Nantes into Spain.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Passports; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-08-18; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1783 January 25; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26004
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Introducing his friend, Major Samuel White.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-01-25; 2022