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Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Johnson, January 9, 1751
Philada. Jan. 9. 1750, 1 Dear Sir I receiv’d your Favour of the 14th past, 2 with the Noetica, which I shall immediately put to press, for I think it…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Franklin, December 25, 1750
I have lately made an Experiment in Electricity that I desire never to repeat. Two nights ago being about to kill a Turkey by the Shock from two large Glass…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Brussels, July 29, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 137.] Department of State, Washington, July 29, 1864. Sir: I have your private note of the 15th of July, which, I see, is tinged…
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Adam Thomson to David Hall, December 17, 1750
Philadelphia, December 17. 1750 Mr. Hall, A low Piece of insipid ironical Scurrility having appeared in Mr. Bradford’s last Paper, I think it altogether unworthy of any other Notice, than…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Brussels, July 28, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 136.] Department of State, Washington, July 28, 1864. Sir: I have received your despatch of July 14, No. 203, which announces the arrival of…
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Samuel Johnson to Benjamin Franklin, December 14, 1750
[December 14? 1750] 5 Perhaps as the [business?] of the 2d. Class is large some account of parts of Speech and Construction might be prescribed to the first Class. As…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Brussels, July 16, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 134.] Department of State, Washington, July 16, 1864. Sir:Your despatch of June 28, No. 195, has been received, and your proceedings therein related are…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, December 6, 1750
Philada. Dec. 6. 1750 Dear Sir I receiv’d your Favour of Augt. 31. per Mesnard, and Copy per Shirley who is just arrived. Mr. Joseph Crellius 2 is gone to…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Brussels, December 17, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 125.] Department of State, Washington, December 17, 1863. Sir:Tour despatch of the 19th of November, No. 161, has been received. It is accompanied by…
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William H. Seward to Henry S. Sanford , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Brussels, November 30, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Sanford. No. 122.] Department of State, Washington, November 30, 1863. Sir:Your despatch No. 157, dated November 10, has been received. His Majesty’s reception, on the occasion…