Benjamin Franklin to Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, August 30, 1769
Londres, 30 Août 1769. Cette lettre vous sera remise par le Docteur Lettsom, jeune Médecin Amériquain de beaucoup de mérite, 6 qui est de la paisible secte des Trembleurs, et…
Londres, 30 Août 1769. Cette lettre vous sera remise par le Docteur Lettsom, jeune Médecin Amériquain de beaucoup de mérite, 6 qui est de la paisible secte des Trembleurs, et…
Craven street, Aug. 25. 1769 Dear Sir When I was at Paris about 10 Days since, I was told that a Comet was then visible with a Tail of considerable…
[New York, August 14, 1769. Repeats the substance of his letter of August 12, and encloses the second of Hubbart’s £200 bill.]
[New York, Aug. 12, 1769. Sent by the packet the seconds of two bills of exchange, Hubbart’s for £122 and Vernon’s for £15, and the first of a bill for…
[Phila]da. Augt. 12. 1769 Dear Sir Mr. James Adair, the Bearer of this Letter, intending to Publish Essays on the Origin, Language, Religion, Customs, Policy &c, of the American Indians,…
Aug: 3. —69 Dear Sir, I am now to acknowledg the repeated Favor of your Letters, with the Notes of Mr. P.’ Speech in Parliament, the arguments on the Dissenting…
Boston 29 July 1769 Dear Sir I cannot omit my complements to you by Sir Francis Bernard who embarks in the Rippon to report to His M[ajesty] the state of…
[New York, July 22, 1769. Repeats the substance of his letter of June 28. Encloses a bill of exchange for £50 from Luke & Prettyjohn, Barbados, drawn on Richard Gosling…
Westbury July th 17 1769 Most Honoured Sir I Humbly beg your Pardon for giving you this Trouble but it is to let you know that I have been Extremely…
Philada July 15th. 1769. Dear Sir, By the Ship Chalkley, Capt. Volans I sent to you Owen Biddle’s, and Joel Bailey’s, observations, of the Transit of Venus, at Cape Henlopen;…