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Benjamin Franklin to James Birkett, March 1, 1755
Philada. March 1. 1755. Sir I am but just returned from a long Journey, after near 6 Months Absence, and find your Favour of Sept. 29. 7 by which I…
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William Clarke to Benjamin Franklin, February 3, 1755
Boston, February 3d: 1755 Dear Sir, When you was in Boston I thought you a wise man; that you had some knowledge of humane Nature and Politicks, as well as…
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James Bowdoin to Benjamin Franklin, January 27, 1755
Boston, January 27, 1755 Sir, Your collection of philosophical papers 1 I have perused with a great deal of pleasure. I take notice that several letters of mine to you…
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George Whitefield to Benjamin Franklin, January 17, 1755
Virginia, Jan. 17, 1755 My dear Mr. F[ranklin], I hope that this will find you safely arrived at Philadelphia, from your northward expedition, and ready to come further southwards. 5…
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—— to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1754
[1754?] Dear Sir According to your request &c. of all the Schems for uniteing the Strenth of the Colonies which have hitherto appeared, no one in my humble opinion, seems…
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Peter Kemble to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1754
New [Brunswick, c. 1754?] 8 Sir: Begg the favour you’d forward the Incloseds, 9 in which you’ll much oblige Sir your most humble Servant Peter Kemble
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Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, January 1, 1754
[1754?] 6 Dame Send 50 Reams largest Demi to Mr. Daniel, Printer at Jamaica. Send 30 Reams Do to Peter Timothy. Send the Ream of thick blue Paper to Parker.…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, December 30, 1754
Monday Morning [December 30? 1754] 7 [Sir] I return your Excellency the Papers you have been pleas’d to favour me with the Perusal of. 8 I really can think of…
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Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, December 30, 1754
Monday morng Dec. 30. [1754] Dear Sir The enclos’d I intended to send to London but have not yet sent any Part of it. 6 Some of the Letters being…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, December 29, 1754
Boston, Dec. 29. 1754 Dear Sir I wrote a few Lines by a Vessel that went from hence about 2 Weeks since, acknowledging the Receipt of your several Favours of…