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Abstract

1785 diary containing notes written by William Temple Franklin. Written in the 1785 edition of Almanach des Rendez-Vous, printed in Paris.

Background note

William Temple Franklin served as Benjamin Franklin's secretary at the American Philosophical Society, 1786.

Collection information

Provenance

Presented by the Bache Collection of Franklin Papers.

General physical description

1 volume, 122 p.

General note

This has been microfilmed; cf. Film 119.

Early American History Note

This item is part of the William Temple Franklin Collection. The Franklin Collection contains a range of correspondence, but this item is a diary William Temple Franklin kept in a French almanac for much of 1785 while serving in France.

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