William Franklin correspondence, 1759-1812

Mss.Film.750

Date: 1759-1812 | Size: 1 microfilm_reel(s)
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Abstract

These sixteen letters are principally to Sarah Franklin Bache, Joseph Galloway, and William Strahan.

Background note

William Franklin, the son of Benjamin Franklin, served as the Governor of New Jersey; in 1768, he became a member of the American Philosophical Society.

Collection Information

Physical description

1 microfilm reel.

Restrictions

Restrictions on Use:

Permission necessary for reproduction or publication.

Provenance

Presented by William H. Mariboe, 1955.

Location of originals:

Originals in Yale University Library.

Early American History Note

This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Microfilm Collection

Personal Name(s)

  • Bache, Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808
  • Franklin, William, 1731-1813
  • Galloway, Joseph, 1731-1803
  • Strahan, William (1715-1785)