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Guillaume Mazéas to Stephen Hales, May 20, 1752
St. Germain, May 20, 1752, n.s. Sir, The favour done me by the Royal Society obliging me to interest myself in whatsoever concerns their honour, I beg you will communicate…
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Cadwallader Colden to Benjamin Franklin, May 20, 1752
Coldengham May 20th 1752 Dear Sir I received yours of the 23d of April as I was going on board the sloop in my return home from New York and…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, May 14, 1752
Philada. May 14. 1752 Sir, I find Parker has been indiscreet enough, to print a Piece in his Paper, which has brought him into a great deal of Trouble. 2…
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William H. Seward to James E. Harvey , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Lisbon, February 24, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. No. 129.] Department of State, Washington, February 24, 1864. Your despatches of January 15, No. 250, January 20, No. 251, January 22, No. 252, January…
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Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, May 14, 1752
Philada. May 14. 1752 Sir I deferred answering yours of March 16th 8 in hopes of finding one of the first Edition of Dr. Coldens Pieces, 9 which you seem’d…
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Benjamin Franklin to Abiah Franklin, April 1, 1752
Philadelphia, [April–May, 1752] 3 Honored Mother, We received by this post both your letters of April 13th and 20th. 4 The account you give of poor little Biah grieves me,…
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William H. Seward to James E. Harvey , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Lisbon, December 19, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. No. 124.] Department of State, Washington, December 19, 1863. Sir: Your despatch, No. 239, bearing date of November 11, and relating to Captain Winslow, of…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, April 23, 1752
Philada. April 23. 1752 Sir In considering your Favour of the 16th. past, 2 I recollected my having wrote you Answers to some Queries concerning the Difference between Electrics per…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, March 28, 1752
Eliz: Town (NJ) March 28th: 1752 Sir I have your kind Letter of 24: Instant 8 and thank your care in sending forward the snake root to Boston. I am…
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William H. Seward to James E. Harvey , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Lisbon, November 30, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. No. 123.] Department of State, Washington, November 30, 1863. Sir:Your despatch, No. 238, of the 4th instant has been received and will be submitted for…