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David Frankscolonial merchant /

Franks, David, (1720-1794)

David Frankscolonial merchant /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	David FranksMark Abbott Stern.
Reminder of title:	colonial merchant /
Author:	Stern, Mark Abbott,
Published:	University Park, Pa. :Pennsylvania State University Press,c2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xxi, 263 p.).
Notes:	"A Keystone book"--P. facing t.p.
Subject:	Trials (Treason)Pennsylvania
Subject:	Philadelphia (Pa.)Social conditions.
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780271053486 (electronic bk.)

David Frankscolonial merchant /
Stern, Mark Abbott,1929-

David Frankscolonial merchant /[electronic resource] :Mark Abbott Stern. - University Park, Pa. :Pennsylvania State University Press,c2010. - 1 online resource (xxi, 263 p.).

"A Keystone book"--P. facing t.p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-251) and index.

David Franks, arrested for treason -- Family, friends, and associates -- Indian affairs, family growth, and supplying the Army -- Commercial adventures -- Plumsted and Franks, agents for the contractors -- General Jeffrey Amherst and Colonel Henry Bouquet -- Major General Thomas Gage -- Franks, Inglis, and Barkly, agents for the contractors -- Levy and Franks and land speculation companies -- A time of transition -- Working both sides of the street -- War and financial turmoil in Philadelphia -- The revenge of the radicals -- A time of trials -- Exiles -- Thefinal chapter -- Appendix A:letters to the editor -- Appendix B: questions of death and burial -- Appendix C: "Dear Mrs. Cad" :a Revolutionary War letter of Rebecca Franks.

"A biography of David Franks, an American Jewish merchant in Philadelphia during the colonialperiod and the War for Independence. A supplier to the British Army since the French and Indian War, Franks, though acquitted of treason, was forced out of Pennsylvania"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9780271053486 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Personal Names:

620799
Franks, David,
1720-1794--Trials, litigation, etc.Subjects--Corporate Names:

442821
Great Britain.
Army--History--17th century.Subjects--Topical Terms:

620801
Trials (Treason)
--PennsylvaniaSubjects--Geographical Terms:

435898
Philadelphia (Pa.)
--Social conditions.

LC Class. No.: F158.4.F73 / S747 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 974.8/1102092

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