Benjamin Franklin to William Molleson, December 21, 1774
Cravenstreet Dec. 21. —74 Gentlemen I am much obliged by your friendly Offer of accompanying me in presenting the Petition. It is committed to the Care of sundry Gentlemen who…
Cravenstreet Dec. 21. —74 Gentlemen I am much obliged by your friendly Offer of accompanying me in presenting the Petition. It is committed to the Care of sundry Gentlemen who…
America Square Crutched fryars. 20th Decr 1774. Sir Having heard, that the Petition from the American Congress, to the King, has been transmitted to You, and that You intended to…
Basinghall Street 19th Decr 1774 Sir. Your Cause stands Second in Lord Chancellors Paper For hearing to morrow. And as I must attend it in preference to all other Business…
Cravenstreet, Monday Dec. 19. 1774 Sir, Having just received a Petition from the American Congress to the King, with a Letter directed to the North-American Agents among whom you are…
16th Novr 1774 Sir His Lordship has only heard 2 Exceptions this Evening Your Cause[?] therefore Stands now the Seventh. 3 His Lordship sits again next Friday Evening when it…
11th. Novr. 1774 past 9 oClock Sir My Lord Chancellor finished his Petitions this Evening, but did not hear any of the Exceptions, So that your Exception in the above…
Cravenstreet, Nov. 7. –74 Dr. Franklin presents his Compliments to Mr. Almon, and sends him a M.S. which he has perus’d and thinks well written so as probably to be…
Nov. 5. 1774 If you see Mr. Todd, I beg you will let him know Mr. Finley 7 and I are at Work preparing the necessary Papers to accompany the…
Boston Novr 3[–21] 1774 My Ever Dear Brother I have Just rec’d yours of August 18 wonder to see you complain of not recveing leters from Boston. I think what…
Nov. 2. 1774 Mr. Colden 3 is now busy in making out a fair and clear State of the Office Accounts, which will assuredly be transmitted together with proper Vouchers…