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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, September 24, 1747
Philada. Sept. 24. 1747 Sir I have one of your Histories come in among some Books sent me per Mr. Strahan: But Osborne I understand has sent 50 to Mr.…
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William H. Seward to Horatio J. Perry , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, November 17, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Perry. No. 48.] Department of State, Washington, November 17, 1864. Sir:Your despatch of the 1st instant, No. 138, has been received, together with the duplicates of…
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James Parker to Benjamin Franklin, September 21, 1747
New York. Sept. 21. 1747. Dear Sir Last Week I accidently met Mr. DeLancey 8 in the Streets: I ask’d him, if he had heard any Thing about the Affair,…
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William H. Seward to Horatio J. Perry , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, November 15, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Perry. No. 45.] Department of State, Washington, November 15, 1864. Sir:On account of my late absence from the department of a few days, it has not…
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James Parker to Benjamin Franklin, September 7, 1747
New York. Sept. 7. 1747. Dear Sir Mr. Whiting 3 came and [paid the] whole last Saturday Evening in Jersey Money, except 5 s. in York, of the Pay[ment] for…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, August 27, 1747
Philada. Augt. 27. 1747 Sir This just serves to enclose you a Letter from our Friend Bertram; 7 and to request you would deliver my Papers on Electricity to the…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, August 14, 1747
Philada. Augt. 14. 1747 Sir I have lately written two long Letters to you on the Subject of Electricity, one by the Governor’s Vessel, the other per Mesnard. 4 On…
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William H. Seward to Horatio J. Perry , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, October 31, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Perry. No. 41.] Department of State, Washington, October 31, 1864. Sir:We learn unofficially that the United States ship Niagara lately overhauled and temporarily detained the Cicerone,…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, August 13, 1747
Philada. Augt. 13. 1747 Sir I am glad the electrical Observations please you. 1 I leave them in your hands another Week. Our Workmen have undertaken the Electrical Apparatus, and…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Franklin, August 6, 1747
Augt. 6. 1747 Dear Brother I am glad to hear that Mr. Whitefield is safe arriv’d, 8 and recover’d his Health. He is a good Man and I love him.…