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William Strahan to Benjamin Franklin, December 31, 1759
Decr. 31. 1759. Received the Contents of the above Bill in full of all Demands Will: Strahan
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Letters to Benjamin Franklin
B. 1706 · D. 1790
Benjamin Franklin was an American polymath: a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the most influential intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; a drafter and signer of the Declaration of Independence; and the first postmaster general.
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Associates of Dr. Bray to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1760
[Before April 7. A notice of the meeting of the Associates at ten o’clock on that day, at their office at the Angel and Bible in Ave-Mary Lane.]
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, March 5, 1760
Philada. March 5. 1760 Sir, By the Captains Friend and Lowther to London and Captain Rankin to Bristol, I sent you the first, second and third Copies of a Bill…
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, March 6, 1760
Philada. March 6. 1760. Sir, This serves to confirm the above, 8 and to inclose the second Copy of the above mentioned Bill from Yours, &c. D. Hall To Mr.…
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, March 31, 1760
Philada. March 31. 1760 Sir, In my two last to you, of the 5th and 6th Instant, 5 by the Captains Grant and McKinly, to Liverpool and Dublin, were inclosed…
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, July 2, 1760
Philada. July 2. 1760. Sir, Yours, of the 28th of March, 7 I received, owning the Receipt of a Bill for £200 Sterling, drawn by William Plumsted. The Brevier came…
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Isaac Norris to Benjamin Franklin, July 28, 1760
July 28 1760 Dear Friend B Franklin It is some time since I wrote—my last being of the 15th April 3 since which I have recd yours 9th January 19.…
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Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson to Benjamin Franklin, August 1, 1760
[Bristol, August? 1760] 1 Dear Sir Since you are pleas’d to say you shall be glad of a Line from me I will find Leisure. In my Letter to my…
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Isaac Norris to Benjamin Franklin, August 24, 1760
24th Augt, 1760 Dear Friend B. Franklin It is some Time since I wrote last, which I perceive by Your last, was come to hand, being Dated on the 15th…
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, August 26, 1760
Philada. August 26. 1760. Sir, I received yours, of the 14th of June, with two Protests inclosed for £300 Bills of Exchange, 7 which I immediately presented to the Gentlemen…
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Isaac Norris to Benjamin Franklin, August 27, 1760
Augt. 27th. 1760 B Franklin Above is Copy of my Last 6 by Captain Friend. This incloses a second Bill of Exchange for £100—Sterl N 1876 drawn by Colonel J.…
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William Strahan to Benjamin Franklin, December 27, 1760
Saturday Evening Decr. 27. [1760?] 8 Mr. Strahan’s respectful Compliments to Dr. Franklin—called to know how he does, and to reproach him (gently) for not calling in New Street to…
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Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital to Benjamin Franklin, December 29, 1760
Next From Franklin to Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital [22 August 1772] All All correspondence between Franklin and Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital
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Thomas Taunton to Benjamin Franklin, December 29, 1760
Decem: 29 [1760?–1775] Honored Sir The favour of yourn I received on Christmas day with my Penshon, for which I Return you many thanks for it, and I pray god…
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, February 9, 1761
Philada. Feb. 9. 1761. Sir, I received a few Lines from you, dated September 6. by the Boreas Captain McDougall, acknowledging Payment of the Bills drawn by Scott and McMichael…
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, February 21, 1761
Philada. February 21. 1761. Sir, This serves to confirm the above, 3 and to inclose the second Copy of the above mentioned Bill for Two Hundred Pounds Sterling, from Yours,…
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Francis Eyre to Benjamin Franklin, February 24, 1761
Surry Street 24. Feb. 1761. Sir I wrote you an Account on the 20th. of January of Mr. Moore’s Act being that Day referred to the Board of Trade. 5…
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Charles Hargrave to Benjamin Franklin, March 6, 1761
Greenich March 6th 1761 My Good frend Mr. Frankling I am very Sorry that I have been Guilty of So much Ill manners in not acquainting you of my receiving…
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Ebenezer Kinnersley to Benjamin Franklin, March 12, 1761
Philada. March 12. 1761. Sir, Having lately made the following Experiments, I very chearfully communicate them in Hopes of giving you some Degree of Pleasure, and exciting you to further…
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Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson to Benjamin Franklin, May 19, 1761
Wanstead May 19th. 1761. Dear Sir In my last 8 I communicated what occurr’d to me upon first reading your Letters. 9 I receive so much Pleasure from what you…
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, June 1, 1761
Philada. June 1. 1761. Sir Your Favour, by Captain Hammit, came safe to hand last Week, for which I am obliged to you. 5 Inclosed you have the first Copy…
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Society of Arts to Benjamin Franklin, June 10, 1761
June 10 17 61 Sir, Your Attendance is desired at a Committee appointed to meet at this Office, on Friday next the 12 . Day of June Inst at 7…
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John Peter Miller to Benjamin Franklin, June 16, 1761
[Ephrata, June 16, 1761] Extract of a Letter from one of the People called Dunkards, dated Ephrata June 16th. 1761, to Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia. The respect you was so kind…
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Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson to Benjamin Franklin, July 8, 1761
Bromley July 8. 1761. Soon after my Eyes were open this Morning they were blest with a Letter from my dear and honour’d Friend. 4 Mrs. Hawkesworth (for I have…