Benjamin Franklin to ——, January 20, 1756
[Gnadenhütten, Jan. 20, 1756] We have been here since Sunday Afternoon: 4 That Day we had only Time to get up some Shelter from the Weather and the Enemy. Yesterday…
[Gnadenhütten, Jan. 20, 1756] We have been here since Sunday Afternoon: 4 That Day we had only Time to get up some Shelter from the Weather and the Enemy. Yesterday…
[Bethlehem, January 8, 1756] I arrived here last Night. 9 We met a Number of Waggons on the Road, moving off with the Effects of the People of Lehi Township.…
[Reading, January 6, 1756] Jacob Levan, 2 Esq; was sent by us to hear the Particulars of the Affair at Gnadenhutten, and fearing to go alone, sent Fifty-six Men over…
[Easton, December 25, 1755] The Country all above this Town, for 50 Miles, is mostly evacuated and ruined, excepting only the Neighbourhood of the Dupuy’s, 9 five Families, which stand…
Tupelo, Miss., September 8, 1862. Col. JOHN ADAMS, Commanding Post, Columbus, Miss. : COLONEL: I am directed by General Price to instruct you to put the troops which are still…
[February 1746?] 6 has been blown off that Coast. Our Governor thinks they contain the Commissions for the Officers, and Orders to draw for the Pay of the Troops &c.…
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 938.] Department of State, Washington, May 3, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of April 14, No. 655, has been received. Your account of the…
Madrid 17 July 1780 Dear Sir On the 4 June last I had the Pleasure of writing you a Letter acknowleging the Reciept of yours of the 15 May 1…
Madrid 30 May ^ Aranjues 4 June ^ 1780 Dear Sir There is a Distinction between Ceremony & Attention which is not always observed tho often useful. I Of the…
Madrid 26 April 1780 Dear Sir I have at Length had the Pleasure of recieving your very friendly Letter of the 22 d . Feb y last– 1 It has…