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Jun 20, 2024 · In an addendum to the letter, Reed and Sarah Franklin Bache offered a specific plan for how women could achieve this goal by collecting money to be sent to the wives of the Governor or General Washington.
6 days ago · A Positive American View. Annotation. Benjamin Franklin Bache, grandson on Benjamin Franklin, was a supporter of Jefferson’s Republican Party. His sympathetically summarized the situation in France during the period when Louis XVI was put on trial and executed.
Jun 20, 2024 · Certainly, along with the majority of scholarship on both Deborah Franklin and Sarah Franklin Bache, she has been relegated to the margins of history, too long overshadowed by Benjamin Franklin himself.
Jun 20, 2024 · Sarah Franklin Bache Took over for Reed after her death; led the Association in making thousands of shirts for soldiers published newspapers, almanacs, and pamphlets as well as the first copies of Declaration of Independence that included the names of the signers; relied on eyewitness reports, letters, and newssheets to accurately ...
1 day ago · Sarah Phillips (Reo Jones) is a bright-eyed, red-headed teenage girl from England who travels to the Thirteen Colonies in 1773 at age 15 in search of her father, Major Phillips, who was last heard exploring the region of Ohio. Upon her arrival, she is warmly welcomed by and lives as a guest of Benjamin Franklin.
2 days ago · Abigail Adams’ absentee husband John spent most of 1776 in Philadelphia, as a delegate to the Second Continental Congress. Fiercely patriotic, Adams argued forcefully for independence from Great Britain. The Congress appointed him to a committee of five, with Benjamin Franklin (PA), Thomas Jefferson (VA), Robert Livingston (NY), and Roger Sherman (CT), to draft a declaration of their rationale.
4 days ago · Franklin owned three homes on Market Street in Philadelphia, other property within Philadelphia and pastureland on Hickory Lane next to the city. He transferred the right to use that property together with his "silver plate, pictures and household goods" to his daughter Sarah Bache and her husband Richard Bache for use "during their natural lives."
