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Document Details
| Title: | Letter from Jane Franklin Mecom to Benjamin Franklin, August 18, 1777 |
| Document type: | Letter |
| Accessibility: | Paid Only |
| Repository: | Alexander Street Press |
| Collection: | North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Subscription only) |
| URL: | http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/nawld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S18-D028 |
| Original Language: | English |
| Time span: | 1777 |
| Speaker: | Mecom, Jane Franklin, 1712-1794 |
| Speaker gender: | Female |
| Speaker date of birth: | 27-Mar-1712 |
| Speaker race: | White |
| Speaker occupation: | Businessman's wife; Businesswoman; Landlord |
| Age at speaking: | 65 |
| Document location: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Document date: | 18-Aug-1777 |
| Historical events discussed: | American Revolution, 1775-1783 |
| Topics discussed - ASP terms: | American Revolution, 1775-1783 |
| Topics discussed - Other terms: | Deaths; Exchange of prisoners; Extended family; Health; Law; Military; Physical health; Prisoners of war; Relationships; Ship captains; Sons-in-law |
| ASP release: | 2006-01 |
| Document code: | S18-D028-109 |