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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, July 31, 1744
July 31. 1744 Sir The above is a Copy of my last (via Corke). 5 This encloses Bills for Twenty Pounds Thirteen Shillings Sterling, for which when receiv’d please to…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, July 4, 1744
Philada. July 4. 1744 Sir I receiv’d your Favour per Mr. Hall, who arriv’d here about two Weeks since, and from the short Acquaintance I have had with him, I…
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Benjamin Franklin to Elliott Benger, April 25, 1744
[April 25, 1744] Know all Men by these Presents, That We Benjamin Franklin Deputy-Postmaster of the City of Philada. in the Province of Pennsilvania, and Robert Grace of the same…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, April 5, 1744
New York, April 5. 1744 Sir Happening to be in this City about some particular Affairs, I have the Pleasure of receiving yours of the 28th past, here. 4 And…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, November 4, 1743
Philada. Nov. 4. 1743 Sir I received the Favour of yours, with the Proposal for a new Method of Printing, which I am much pleased with: and since you express…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, July 28, 1743
Philada. July 28. 1743 Dearest Sister Jenny I took your Admonition very kindly, and was far from being offended at you for it. 4 If I say any thing about…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, July 10, 1743
Philada. July 10. 1743 Sir Mr. Read 1 has communicated to me part of a Letter from you, recommending a young Man whom you would be glad to see in…
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Benjamin Franklin to Isaac Corin, December 22, 1738
Dec. 22. 1738 Mr. Corin Please to let the Bearer Stephen Potts 3 have a pair of Leather Breeches, and charge them to the Account of your Friend B Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin to John Ladd, June 12, 1738
June 12, 1738 Sir I send you the Ladies Library and the other two Vols. of Don Quixote. The Homers I have are done by Pope. The Iliads are in…
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Benjamin Franklin to Josiah Franklin, May 1, 1738
[May? 1738] Honoured Father I received your kind Letter of the 4th of May in answer to mine of April 13. 4 I wrote that of mine with a Design…