1From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, 7 September 1774 (Franklin Papers)
...: One by the Packet, the other by a Philadelphia Ship. As you know they have receiv’d them,...
2The Committee of Secret Correspondence to William Bingham, 3 June 1776 (Franklin Papers)
.... Eustatius. William Briton was a Philadelphia ship’s captain and exporter to Martinique....
3To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Committee of Safety, 11 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...(Hazlewood; c.1726–1800), a Philadelphia ship captain who had emigrated from England at an...
4To George Washington from Commodore John Hazelwood, 15 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
...James Wharton (c.1732–1785), a Philadelphia ship chandler, was appointed commissary of naval...
5To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Nuttle, 23 October 1778 (Franklin Papers)
A Philadelphia ship captain who had carried letters from London between
6To Benjamin Franklin from Gustavus Conyngham, 18 November 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Redmond Conyngham’s Philadelphia shipping firm, Conyngham and Nesbitt (
7From Benjamin Franklin to ——— Bertrand, 11 January 1781 (Franklin Papers)
A Joseph Redmond was listed on the Philadelphia ship register as captain of the
8From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Cooper Johonnot, 19 August 1783 (Franklin Papers)
...the Expence of your waiting for the Philadelphia Ship, and of the Journey from thence to...
9To Alexander Hamilton from John Chaloner, 24 October 1783 (Hamilton Papers)
Presumably William Maley, a Philadelphia ship captain.
10To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Shewell, 29 August 1784 (Franklin Papers)
The Philadelphia ship captain who had petitioned Congress to help in the dispute...