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Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, August 19, 1756
Philada. Augt. 19. 1756 Sir I have your Favours of July 23. and Aug. 3. but that you mention to have wrote per Mr. Balfour, is not come to hand.…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Pownall, August 19, 1756
Philada. Aug. 19. 1756 Sir I have done my self the Honour to write to you twice since my Return, relating to the propos’d Road; 6 but have as yet…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, March 25, 1865
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1322.] Department of State, Washington, March 25, 1865. Sir: We learn from our consul at Liverpool that the pirate Shenandoah, having departed on some…
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David Colden to Benjamin Franklin, August 12, 1756
August 12th. 1756 Sir You oblidged me very much by communicating your Electrical Experiments made in pursuance of those by Mr. Canton: 8 I shall think myself fully rewarded for…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 24, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 908.] Legation of the United States, London, March 24, 1865. Sir: There was no bag received by the China, so that the legation is…
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Robert Charles to Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Correspondence, August 12, 1756
London 12th. Augt. 1756. Gentlemen We have lately received Mr. Franklin’s Letter Dated from New York the 4th. of last month 8 with the Several Papers therein referred to, and…
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Provincial Commissioners to Robert Hunter Morris, August 12, 1756
Philadelphia Augt. 12. 1756 Sir Your Honour having in your Letter of Yesterday to the Commissioners 5 recommended sundry Articles of Expence, and the advancing of Money on several Occasions,…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, July 1, 1756
[July 1756] Sir It might be of use to me with my Constituents, the Postmasters General in England, to whom I understand I am misrepresented as disaffected to the King’s…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, March 23, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 905.] Legation of the United States, London, March 23, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit an address to the President from the…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, July 27, 1756
New York July 27. 1756 Dear Sir, The above is a Copy of my last. 4 Since which I have received from Philadelphia one of our Newspapers printed on the…