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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, November 29, 1769
Craven Street, Nov. 29. 69 Dear Sir, Being just return’d to Town from a little Excursion I find yours of the 22d, containing a Number of Queries that would require…
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Letters to William Strahan
William Strahan may refer to:William Strahan (publisher) (1715-1785), printer and publisher William Henry Strahan (1869-1915), Australian soldier and poet William Strahan (cricketer) (1807-1886), English cricketer
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, November 17, 1771
Edinburgh, Nov. 17. 1771 Dear Sir, I have been at Blair Drummond on a Visit to my Friend Lord Kaims, thence I went to Glasgow, thence to the Carron Works,…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, September 13, 1774
[Sept. 13. 1774.] Dr. Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, January 24, 1780
Passy, Jan. 24. 1780 Sir, Your intelligent Friend has I think been misinformed. It does not seem to me at all probable, that Propositions of Peace are coming to England…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, December 4, 1781
Passy, Dec. 4. 1781 Dear Sir Not remembring precisely the Address of Mrs Strange, I beg leave to request you would forward the Enclos’d to her, which I receiv’d under…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, July 29, 1783
Benjamin Franklin informs William Strahan that he has recommended Miss Beckwith to his children in Philadelphia, following Strahan's earlier suggestion. He encloses information about her current situation and expresses hope that Strahan and his family are well. Franklin also conveys a sense of finality, anticipating they may never meet again.
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, March 5, 1785
Benjamin Franklin writes to William Strahan seeking his opinion to resolve a disagreement over the value of a copyright in an established newspaper with a large circulation. Franklin mentions his delayed return to England and the need to settle accounts with the family of their late mutual friend Hall. He expresses confidence that Strahan’s judgment will satisfactorily resolve the matter.