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Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1783 July 29; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:27352
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Requests him to call on Comte de Vergennes, with his memoir and letter from Dr. Franklin, and obtain an "arrèt de sursèance" for him.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; International travel; Family life--18th century; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-07-29; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 August 14; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26955
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Returning Capt. Collyer's bond and enclosing bills on the Commissioners.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social life and customs; Finance, Personal--United States; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-08-14; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1782 May 18; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26898
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Source of rumors regarding Mr. Ferdinand Grand, but does not credit them. Repeats request for a reply to his letter regarding the prisoners, who are being boarded at his expense.; 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--Prisoners and prisons; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-05-18; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1777 August 6; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25429
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Had expected to see him and Doctor Franklin at Nantes. Inquires if the plan has been given up.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Family life--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Political aspects; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1777-08-06; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 December 26; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26782
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Refers to reply to M. Andrew Limozin's application for Consulate at Havre. Speaks of the Captain's William Robeson indebtedness to them both. Is about to send two fine Cheshire cheeses and a few boxes of tea for Dr. Franklin and Abbé Morellet. Has bought some fine old Madeira wine recently and will send half a pipe to the Doctor.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; Economics--History--18th century; Upper class women; Women--Social conditions--18th century; Economics--History--18th century; Household supplies; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-12-26; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1778 September 3; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25482
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Made a public communication of good news received. Requests prompt reply from Dr. Franklin as to providing food and clothing for poor American sailors.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Waging the War; Social networks--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; Military supplies; Sailors; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1778-09-03; 2022

Title: Vaughan, Benjamin to Jonathan Williams Jr., 1778 September 6; Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835.to Jonathan Williams, Jr.
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25575
Description: Letter from Benjamin Vaughan to Jonathan Williams Jr. [London]. Inquiring about the case of Mr. John Boylston who offers to take the oath and give security before going to America.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Political Philosophy; Social networks--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Political aspects; Loyalty oaths--United States; Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815
Date: 1778-09-06; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1780 May 27; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25808
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Encloses two notes for acceptance, drawn by Mr. Francis] Hopkinson on the Commissioners at Paris.; 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; Finance, Personal--United States; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1780-05-27; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1779 February 20; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:24840
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Enclosing two bills on the Commissioners and on Dr. Franklin to be accepted and returned.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; Commerce; Finance, Public--United States--History--To 1789; Finance, Personal--United States; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1779-02-20; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 May 3; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26511
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Expects to arrive at St. Germain on the 10th. The ladies of Passy mistaken in saying he has not "common sense"; is bringing it with him.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; International Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-05-03; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1783 August 19; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26556
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Relating to his embarrassed affairs. Begs him to do all in his power to obtain an "arrêt de suréance" for him from Comte de Vergennes before September 6th. Encloses a letter of three pages from Augustin Morice, of Paris, one of his creditors.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; Finance, Personal--United States; Finance, Public--United States--History--To 1789; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1783-08-19; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1778 September 22; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25344
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Enclosing a letter for Capt. Daniel McNeill. Refers to Capt. Peter Collas and the return of the Brest fleet.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations, French; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1778-09-22; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 April 2; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25406
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Sending drafts for acceptance.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; International Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; Finance, Personal--United States; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-04-02; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 October 18; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25971
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Accepts Dr. Franklin's approval of his application to M. Jean François Joly de Fleury to furnish supplies. Has no funds belonging to Capt. William Robeson who is considerably in his debt.; 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; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-10-18; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1780 February 24; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25494
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Glad to know about the false report, that his uncle John Williams is in London; he is with him, and in proof sends a letter from him; begs that he destroy this report.; 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; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives; International travel; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1780-02-24; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 February 6; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25746
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin.Has written to M. Jacques Necker; cannot unload his ship until he receives a reply. Cannot procure freight for Capt. Joseph Conkling's vessel, the "Whim" at Rochelle.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; International trade--18th century; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-02-06; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1782 January 17; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815.to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26855
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Concerning two American prisoners in Havre.; 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--Prisoners and prisons; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1782-01-17; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 July 24; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:26922
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Is ready to pay what [Jonathan Loring?] Austin owes Dr. Franklin. Inquires if any new orders for clothing are to be given by Congress, to replace those lost on the "Marquis Lafayette."; 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; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Clothing and dress; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-07-24; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1780 May 23; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25125
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Encloses six notes for acceptance drawn by Mr. Francis Hopkinson on the Commissioners at Paris.; 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; Finance, Personal--United States; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1780-05-23; 2022

Title: Williams, Jonathan to William Temple Franklin, 1781 January 20; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. to William Temple Franklin
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:25068
Description: Letter from Jonathan William to William Temple Franklin. Requests that a parcel of bills be delivered to M. Ferdinand Grand. Directions about shipment of his printing press.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Economy; Lived Experience; Social networks--18th century; United States--Social conditions--18th century; United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic conditions; Printing--United States--History; Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815; Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823
Date: 1781-01-20; 2022