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David Franks : colonial merchant
"A biography of David Franks, an American Jewish merchant in Philadelphia during the colonial period 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.
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
c2010.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a David Franks : |b colonial merchant |c Mark Abbott Stern |
| 260 | |a University Park, Pa. : |b Pennsylvania State University Press, |c c2010. | ||
| 300 | |a xxi, 263 p. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 541 | 0 | |c Purchase; |d 5/28/13; |h $55.50. | |
| 500 | |a "A Keystone book"--P. facing t.p. | ||
| 520 | |a "A biography of David Franks, an American Jewish merchant in Philadelphia during the colonial period 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. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-251) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 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 -- The final 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. | |
| 590 | |a The Balch Ethnic Studies Collection. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Franks, David, |d 1720-1794. |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Contractors |z Pennsylvania |z Philadelphia |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Jews |z Pennsylvania |z Philadelphia |v Biography. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Philadelphia (Pa.) |x History |y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Philadelphia (Pa.) |x History |y Revolution, 1775-1783. | |
| 610 | 1 | 0 | |a Great Britain. |b Army |x Equipment |x History |y 18th century. |
| 651 | 0 | |a Philadelphia (Pa.) |v Biography. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Franks, David, |d 1720-1794 |v Trials, litigation, etc. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Trials (Treason) |z Pennsylvania |z Philadelphia. | |
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