Title: David Franks
Description: "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.
Subjects: Merchants, Trials, litigation, Jews, Equipment, Great Britain, Great Britain. Army, Trials (Treason), Contractors, Biography, History, Great britain, army, Jews, united states, biography, Philadelphia (pa.), history
Places: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.), Philadelphia
People: David Franks (1720-1794)
Time periods: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Revolution, 1775-1783, 18th century