William Strahan to Benjamin Franklin, November 29, 1769
New Street Wednesday past 8 [November 29, 1769? 7 ] Mr. Strahan presents his kindest Respects to Dr. Franklin, expected to have had the Pleasure of his Company to day…
New Street Wednesday past 8 [November 29, 1769? 7 ] Mr. Strahan presents his kindest Respects to Dr. Franklin, expected to have had the Pleasure of his Company to day…
London November: 29th: 1769 Sir I arivd here The 15th Inst: from Nantucket and Being an Intimate acquaintance of Capt. Timo: Folger, he Put on Board a Quintal of Salted…
November the 29th 1769 Dear worthy Friend Yesterday I had the pleasure of takeing Mrs. Franklin by the hand in her own house as allso thy daughter and grandson a…
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…
Monday 11 o’Clock [November 27, 1769? 4 ] Mr. Strahan’s best Respects to Dr. Franklin and begs, if the Letter is now ready, that he will send it by the…
Philadia Novr. 27th. 1769. [Dear] Doctor Your letters of the 8th. and 9th. of Sepr., together with the four French memoirs on the Education of Silk worms, and culture of…
Phila, Nov. 26, 1769. Sir, As Capt. Sparks sails sooner than was expected, the Committee of Merchants here have not time to write to you, they have therefore desired me…
Plimouth Octbr: 22d: 1769 Dear Sir We are just this moment come on shore; from on board Capt. Friend after a passage of seven weeks, very tedious Difficult weather; having…
Philada. 21st Octobr. 1769. The bearer hereof is Thomas Clifford junr. 2 just going to embark for Great Britain; I have desired him to wait on thee with my kind…
Birmingham, 19. October 1769 Dear Sir, I know not how to return the obligation you laid me under by making me acquainted with your respectable friend Mr. Pownall so properly…