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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: Vaux, Jeremiah to Brother, 1777
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12729
Description: Letter from Jeremiah Vaux to either James, George, or Richard Vaux detailing his trip to Bombay.; Letter written to "Brother" of Jeremiah Vaux; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Family life--18th century; International travel; Vaux, Jeremiah; Vaux family
Date: 1777; 2022

Title: Bache, Sarah Franklin to Benjamin Franklin, 1783 September 09; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808. to Benjamin Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12064
Description: Sarah Franklin Bache informs Benjamin Franklin that the Vaughans have arrived in Philadelphia and are living with them.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs; International travel
Date: 1783-09-09; 2022

Title: Carmichael, William to Richard Henry Lee, 1777 March 17; Carmichael, William. ALS to Richard Henry Lee
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:16399
Description: Letter from William Carmichael to Richard Henry Lee. Arthur Lee is in Spain. Introducing the Marquis de Lafayette and Baron deKalb.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Political Philosophy; Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century; International International travel
Date: 1777-03-17; 2021

Title: Bache, Sarah Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 1782 October 01; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27239
Description: Letter from Sarah Franklin Bache to William Temple Franklin. Personal news and items. Gov. William Franklin sailed for England on the 18th of September.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; International travel; American loyalists; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-10-01; 2022

Title: Franklin, William to Sarah Franklin Bache, 1782 August 16; B F861.26. Franklin, William, 1731-1813. Letter to Sarah Franklin Bache
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12498
Description: Letter from William Franklin to Sarah Franklin Bache discussing family matters.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Brothers and sisters--Family life--18th century; International travel; Franklin, William, 1731-1813; Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808
Date: 1782-08-16; 2021

Title: Fox, George to William Temple Franklin, 1782 May 30; Fox, George, 1759-1828. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26380
Description: Letter from George Fox to William Temple Franklin. Strasbourg. Disturbances in Switzerland cause him to change his traveling plans.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; International travel; Fox, George, 1759-1828; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-05-30; 2022

Title: Fox, George to William Temple Franklin, 1782 August 17; Fox, George, 1759-1828. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27070
Description: Letter from George Fox to William Temple Franklin. Describing his travels, etc.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; International travel; Fox, George, 1759-1828; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-08-17; 2022

Title: Foulke, John to William Temple Franklin, 1781 October 1; Foulke, John, 1757-1796. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27333
Description: Letter from John Foulke to William Temple Franklin. Gives an account of his journey through Holland and part of Germany. Is racked and fatigued after a long and arduous journey.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; International travel; Foulke, John, 1757-1796; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-10-01; 2022

Title: Fox, George to William Temple Franklin, 1782 July 2; Fox, George, 1759-1828. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25880
Description: Letter from George Fox to William Temple Franklin. Describes a visit to Florence, Rome.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; International travel; Fox, George, 1759-1828; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-07-02; 2022

Title: Lockyer, B. to William Temple Franklin, 1780 March 3; Lockyer, B. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24550
Description: Letter from B. Lockyer to William Temple Franklin. Thanks him for his recommendation to the school, but decides to place his children near the sea-coast where they will have no opportunity of contracting the Parisian customs.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; International travel; Family life--18th century; Education--18th century; Lockyer, B.; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1780-03-03; 2022

Title: Jones, Ezra to William Temple Franklin, 1780 February 11; Jones, Ezra. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25699
Description: Letter from Ezra Jones to William Temple Franklin. Enclosed sends a "Catalogue of Characters"; offers to be bearer of any commands for America; sails in the "Luzerne" for Philadelphia; announces the arrival of the "Captain Jones."; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; International travel; Jones, Ezra; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1780-02-11; 2022

Title: Fox, George to William Temple Franklin, 1783 June 30; Fox, George, 1759-1828. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26507
Description: Letter from George Fox to William Temple Franklin. Tells of his arrival at that port and gives his impressions of the Portuguese capital and its people.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; International travel; Fox, George, 1759-1828; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-06-30; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1783 May 9; Williams, Jonathan, 1719-1796. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26022
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. London. Intended to return to Passy and then go on to Nantes, but found a good opportunity to embark on a vessel sailing for America.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; Merchant ships--France--History--18th century; International travel; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-05-09; 2022

Title: Ross, John to William Temple Franklin, 1781 July 21; Ross, John, 1729-1800. to William Temple Franklin.
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26699
Description: Letter from John Ross to William Temple Franklin. Introducing Samuel Griffitts who is going to Europe to prosecute his studies.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; International travel; Education--18th century; Ross, John, 1729-1800; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-07-21; 2022

Title: Vaux, Richard to James Vaux, 1780 January 22
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12738
Description: Letter from Richard Vaux to his brother James discussing business. Richard also mentions having been absent from some time while he was in Antigua.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Commercial Family life--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; International travel; Vaux, Richard, 1751-1790; Vaux, James, 1748-1842; Vaux family
Date: 1780-01-22; 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: Vaughan, Benjamin to William Temple Franklin, 1782 July 26; Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25884
Description: Letter from Benjamin Vaughan to William Temple Franklin. Applies for a credit with Dr. Franklin. Is about to leave Paris for London where he thinks he can do more good.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; International travel; Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-07-26; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1778 September 8; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25370
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Inquires if Mr. William Blake, of South Carolina, has arrived in Paris and requests that particular attention and courtesy be shown to him.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; International travel; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1778-09-08; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1782 December 20; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26224
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Giving cost of his vessel. Many wise people doubt a general peace. He thinks it clear and will govern himself accordingly.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; Merchant ships--France--History--18th century; International travel; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-12-20; 2022