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| | Journal of San Diego History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) |
 | | Lewis Abraham Franklin and his brother Maurice Abraham Franklin were prominent citizens of San Diego in the 1850s, and though there has been material published on their hotel, the Franklin House, San Diego's first three-story building, little has been known about the principals themselves. |
 | | Abraham Franklin married Miriam Aron in 1807, and they raised a family of twelve children: Jacob, Sarah, Benjamin, Isaac, Mendler, Esther, David, Maurice, Lewis, Abraham, Ellis and Henry. |
 | | In Liverpool, Abraham Franklin established himself as a Navy Agent and silversmith. |
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