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[Untitled], October 19, 1863
[Untitled] Lisbon, October 19, 1863. The christening of the heir apparent to the crown was solemnized to-day with the greatest pomp in the parish church of St. Justa. All the…
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William Mercer to Benjamin Franklin, November 11, 1752
New-Brunswick, November 11, 1752 Sir, I am favoured with your letter of the 2d instant, 1 and shall, with pleasure, comply with your request, in describing (as well as my…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, October 20, 1863
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 235.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, October 20, 1863. Sir: The baptism of the royal prince (who is now heir apparent to the…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, October 1, 1752
[October, 1752] 2 As you tell me our friend Cave is about to add some later experiments to my pamphlet, 3 with the Errata , 4 I send a coppy…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, October 17, 1863
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 234.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, October 17, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 118, covering…
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Cadwallader Colden to Benjamin Franklin, October 24, 1752
Coldengham Octr 24th 1752 Dear Sir I now send back to you Wilson on Electricity 2 for the use of which I am much obliged. My youngest son the only…
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John Perkins to Benjamin Franklin, October 23, 1752
Boston Octobr. 23d 1752 Sir In the Inclos’d you have all I have to say of that Matter. It prov’d longer than I expected so that I was forced to…
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William H. Seward to James E. Harvey , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Lisbon, December 2, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. No. 155.] Department of State, Washington, December 2, 1864. Sir:Your despatch, No. 298, dated October 23, in relation to the suspicious steamer Laurel, has been…
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John Perkins to Benjamin Franklin, October 16, 1752
Boston Octobr. 16. 1752 Sir I received yours of Septr. Â with the Observations for which I am obliged to you. 1 It is a very informing Piece and I…
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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, September 27, 1752
Septr. 27: 1752 ns My Dear Friend In thine of June 19 5 mention is made of not receiveing a Letter which is a disappoinment to mee who keeps no…