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Title: Moore, William to Joseph Hart, 1780 June 29; Moore, William. ALS to Joseph Hart
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12572
Description: Letter about apprehending a "Woman" accused of "general disaffection to the American Cause."; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Political Philosophy; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Political prisoners--United States--History--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Women; American loyalists; Moore, William; Hart, Joseph
Date: 1780-06-29; 2022

Title: Franklin, Elizabeth Downes to William T. Franklin, 1776 July 16; Franklin, Elizabeth Downes. Letter to William T. Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26016
Description: Letter from Elizabeth Downes Franklin to William Temple Franklin. Difficulties and sufferings since imprisonment of his dear father; mentions others made prisoners. Desires to be remembered to her father Dr. Franklin and Aunt Mecom.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Family life--18th century; Political prisoners--United States--History--18th century; American loyalists; Franklin, Elizabeth Bache; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1776-07-16; 2022

Title: Cadwalader, John to Carl Emil Ulrich von Donop, 1776 December 22; Cadwalader, John, 1742-1786. ALS to Colonel Donop
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12600
Description: Letter from John Cadwalader to Carl Emil Ulrich von Donop. States that Lieut. Levi will escort John with several war prisoners to be exchanged. Mentions that they travel with a negro amongst them.; Contains transcript of letter.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons; Political prisoners--United States--History--18th century; Prisoners of war--Great Britain; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--African Americans; Cadwalader, John, 1742-1786; Donop, Carl Emil Ulrich von, 1732-1777
Date: 1776-12-22; 2022

Title: Tyler, John Steele to William Temple Franklin, 1780 December 10; Tyler, John Steele. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24554
Description: Letter from John Steel Tyler to William Temple Franklin. Has had a very disagreeable time. His friends, Trumble, remains in prison; requests that letters for them be sent to him.; 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; Political prisoners--United States--History--18th century; Prisoners of war--United States--History--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Tyler, John Steel; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1780-12-10; 2022

Title: Franklin, William to William Temple Franklin, 1776 February 5; Franklin, William, 1731-1813. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25217
Description: Letter from William Franklin to William Temple Franklin. Is surprised that all his friends did not hear of reports spread about him. Refers to money matters; tells his son to be economical, as he has little to give him. Wishes a copy of the 3d edition of "Common Sense."; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Politics and Causes of Revolution; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Family life--18th century; Political prisoners--United States--History--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Women; American loyalists; Economics--History--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Pamphlets; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes; Franklin, William, 1731-1813; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1776-02-05; 2022