Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, June 1, 1747

Londn. June 1: 1747

Respected friend

I shall be pleased to Hear that Mine per Mesnard and Dowers are come safe to your Hands with the books &c. and 4 Transactions 2 all Committed to the Care of Elias Bland 3 to putt up with his Letters. via N York I advised of your Bill on Oliver 4 for £47 5 s. 5 d. is received and placed to Account.

Inclosed are some proposals. 5 Pray send one to J: Logan.

I am with Respects thine

P Collinson

I doubt not but your proprietors fine present of an Electrical aparatas setts you all to Work. 6