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Benjamin Franklin to John Shirley, October 23, 1755
Philada. Oct. 23. 55 Sir I receiv’d your Favour of the 1st Instant, 7 with the Discharges for Ewins and Rieger. 8 I shall take Care to observe your Directions…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, October 16, 1755
Philada. Oct. 16. 1755 Dear Cousin I sent you last Week per Capt. Dole 92 Reams of Demi Printing Paper, best, in two Cases, and 98 Ream of brown; which…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward Secretary of State, December 30, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 848.] Legation of the united States, London, December 30, 1864. Sir: I have just received an address to the President from the Oldham Auxiliary…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward Secretary of State, December 29, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 845.] Legation of the United States, London, December 29, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered 1183,…
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Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Ray, October 16, 1755
Philadelphia Oct. 16. 1755 Dear Katy Your Favour of the 28th of June 8 came to hand but the 28th of September, just 3 Months after it was written. I…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Johnston, October 16, 1755
Philada. Oct. 16. 1755 Sir I have settled Col. Hunter’s Account and find a Ballance in my Hands of £835 0 s . 3½ d . Pensilvania Currency, which shall…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, December 27, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1208.] Department of State, Washington, December 27, 1864. Sir: On the night of the 20th instant the enemy, under the pressure of the siege,…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Hunter, October 16, 1755
[October 16, 1755] 9 Dear Sir, I could not avoid meeting the Assembly, who are now Sitting, but must rise in two or three Days, when I purposed to proceed…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, December 26, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1204.] Department of State, Washington, December 26, 1864. Sir: In your despatch of the 1st of December, No. 823, you mention that Earl Russell…
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Benjamin Franklin to Elizabeth Hubbart, October 16, 1755
[October 16?, 1755] [ Missing ] Altar, to be an Anvill; the two Hearts, Yours and Katy’s. And when they are welded together and made one, let that same Cupid…