TY - GEN AU - Franklin,Benjamin AU - Franklin,Benjamin AU - Franklin,William Temple AU - Oswald,Richard ED - United States. TI - Benjamin Franklin papers, KW - Adams, John, KW - Bache, Richard, KW - Carmichael, William, KW - Cushing, Thomas, KW - Dumas, Charles Guillaume Frédéric, KW - Hartley, David, KW - Hewson, M. S. KW - Ingenhousz, Jan, KW - Jay, John, KW - Jones, John Paul, KW - Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, KW - Lansdowne, William Petty, KW - Laurens, Henry, KW - Morris, Robert, KW - Sartine, Antoine de, KW - Vergennes, Charles Gravier, KW - Washington, George, KW - Whitefield, George, KW - Williams, Jonathan, KW - Great Britain KW - Treaties, etc KW - United States KW - 1783 September 3 KW - Continental Congress KW - Postmaster General KW - Diplomatic and consular service, American KW - France KW - Postal service KW - Foreign relations KW - 1775-1783 KW - History KW - Revolution, 1775-1783 KW - Peace KW - Diplomats KW - itoamc KW - Publishers KW - Scientists KW - Statesmen N1 - Open to research; Microfilm edition of Series 1-3 available; no. 15,747; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1973 N2 - Correspondence, journals, records, articles, and other material relating to Franklin's life and career. Includes manuscript (1728) of his Articles of Belief and Acts of Religion; negotations in London (1775); letterbooks (1779-1782) of the U.S. legation in Paris, France; records (1780-1783) of the U.S. peace commissioners, including journals kept by Franklin and Richard Oswald; facsimile copy of his ledger as U.S. postmaster general (1775-1778); and papers (1781-1818) of Franklin's grandson, William Temple Franklin (1760-1823). Correspondents include John Adams, Richard Bache, William Carmichael, Thomas Cushing, Charles Guillaume Frédéric Dumas, David Hartley, Mary (Stevenson) Hewson, Jan Ingenhousz, John Jay, John Paul Jones, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, William Petty, marquis of Lansdowne, Henry Laurens, Robert Morris, Antoine de Sartine, comte d'Alby, Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, George Washington, George Whitefield, and Jonathan Williams UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003048 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003048.3 UR - http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/f-aids/ms003048.appx.pdf ER -