Miss —— Ralph to Benjamin Franklin, December 31, 1761

Decr. 31. 1761.

Miss Ralphs best respects wait upon Dr. Franklin, she with Pleasure, informs him that her Pappa, as the Doctor Said, yesterday, was out of Danger; but, he remains very Low, and weak, She is very Sorry, that she had not the Pleasure of seeing Dr. Franklin, a Tuesday; 1 but, she having set up all Night, was oblig’d, to go to Bed, in the Morning. She desires her Compliments to Mrs. Stephenson.