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Aaron Burr to Benjamin Franklin, March 20, 1753
Mch. 20. 53. Sir Your Febry. 28. 1 with the enclos’d Letters was very acceptable. I am sorry we [are] not provid’d with Instruments to observe the approaching Transit of…
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Letters to Benjamin Franklin
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William Franklin to Benjamin Franklin, June 28, 1753
Philada. June 28. 1753 Honoured Sir, I wrote you last Week; 9 since which Nothing new has occurr’d, worth communicating save a [paper?] publish’d by Chattin, that has made a…
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William Shervington to Benjamin Franklin, June 20, 1753
Antigua, June 20, 1753 Sir, Mr. Benjamin Mecom having received half a dozen circulatory letters from you relating to Mercury’s transit over the sun the 6 of last May, 4…
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Samuel Holland to Benjamin Franklin, June 14, 1753
[June 14, 1753] Know all Men by these Presents, That I Samuel Holland of the Borough of Lancaster and Province of Pensilvania, Printer am Held and firmly bound unto Benjamin…
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James Mitchell to Benjamin Franklin, May 19, 1753
York May 19. 1753 Sir I Received yours of April 28. 1 Your order on me in favour of Mrs. Benger 2 for one Hundred Dollars, shall be punctualy paid…
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John Perkins to Benjamin Franklin, May 14, 1753
Boston, May 14, 1753 Sir, I received your letter of April last, 4 and thank you for it. Several things in it make me at a loss which side the…
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Thomas Ringgold to Benjamin Franklin, May 2, 1753
Chestr-Town May [?] 2d 1753 7 Sir One Patrick Caron with us is the Man that took up Kelly one of the Murderers of Davis and This same Man has…
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James Bowdoin to Benjamin Franklin, March 1, 1753
[March? 1753] By the post I received your favor, enclosing several printed letters relating to the transit of Mercury over the sun. 5 A gentleman here, who is provided with…
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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, March 21, 1753
Lond. March 21: 1753 My Dear friend By the Conveyance of our friend Mr. Watson whose Letter I inclose this will informe you the Abbe sent three books. 7 I…
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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, March 7, 1753
Lond. March 7: 1753 My Dear Friend I hope Mine by First Ships with some Books for L:C: [Library Company] as per account on other side and for thyself was…