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Sarah Franklin Bache, portrait by John Hoppner, 1793.
Credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1901 (01.20) Photograph © 1998 The Metropolitan Museum
Sarah Franklin Bache(1743-1808), Benjamin Franklin's only daughter, was a leader of the Philadelphia women's committee that raised funds for Continental Army. John Hoppner painted this portrait of her in 1793.