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Cadwallader Colden to Benjamin Franklin, March 16, 1752
Coldengham March 16th 1752 Dear Sir Last fall I acknowleged from New York the favour you did me in sending me a copy of your Electrical experiments. 8 The oftener…
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James Bowdoin to Benjamin Franklin, March 16, 1752
Boston March 16. 1752 Sir According to promise in my last, 7 I now return you Dr. Colden’s Letter, for communicating which I am greatly obliged to you. The Dr.…
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James Bowdoin to Benjamin Franklin, March 2, 1752
Boston March 2d. 1752 Sir I have received your favour of the 24th. January past, 9 inclosing an Extract from your Letter to Mr. Collinson and Dr. Colden’s Letter to…
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John Perkins to Benjamin Franklin, February 17, 1752
Feb. 17th. 1752. Boston Sir I received your Bill by the last Post and thank you for it as I do likewise for the Pamphlets last Summer. It was a…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, February 17, 1752
Eliz: Town (NJ) Febr. 17: 1752 Sir The last post brought me yours of 11: Currant 6 and in another packet 2 of your papers of 28: of January and…
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Ebenezer Kinnersley to Benjamin Franklin, February 3, 1752
Feb. 3, 1752 Sir, I have the following experiments to communicate: I held in one hand a wire, which was fasten’d at the other end to the handle of a…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, February 3, 1752
Eliz: Town (NJ) Febr. 3 1752 Sir The 20th Ulti I returnd you my thanks for your kind respect in the service of your Electrical Apparatus and which I hope…
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Samuel Johnson to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1752
[January ? 1752] Dear Sir I now make my Thankful Acknowledgment for your 2 kind Letters of Decr. 24, and Janry. 8. 5 I have reviewed your most obliging Letters…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, January 20, 1752
Eliz: Town (NJ) Janua: 20: 1752 Sir I wrote you a few lines the 18th: of last month telling you of the misfortune that had befell your Electrical Globe. 9…
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James Bowdoin to Benjamin Franklin, December 21, 1751
Boston December 21. 1751 Sir The Experiments Mr. Kennersley has exhibited here, have been greatly pleasing to all sorts of people, that have seen them; and I hope by the…