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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, January 27, 1753
Londn Jany 27 1753 Tho’ I am much engaged yett I cannot Lett Mesnard Sail without Acquainting you how Matters stand Here. and first for Business The Paduasoye is the…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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Harvey to William H. Seward, November 4, 1863
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 238.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, November 4, 1863. Sir:Our consul at Gibraltar has just telegraphed me, stating that the British schooner Emily…
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William Parsons to Benjamin Franklin, January 15, 1753
[January 15, 1753] Dear Sir When I left Philadelphia and every Friend and Acquaintance that was dear to me it was with a View and, as I then thought, with…
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HARVEY, United States Minister to Captain Winslow , United States war-steamer Kearsarge, Brest, October 29, 1863
[Telegram.] Mr. Harvey to Captain Winslow. Lisbon, October 29, 1863. Rebel cruiser Georgia has been continuing outrages near Teneriffe. Was seen and boarded on Sunday last by Liverpool steamer Braganza,…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Franklin, January 2, 1753
Philada. Jan. 2. 1753 Dear Brother Yours of the 12th past 8 gave me a great deal of Pleasure, as it informed me that you are better and have reason…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, October 29, 1863
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 237.] Legation of this United States, Lisbon, October 29, 1863. Sir: I have just received information that the rebel cruiser Georgia, the recent depredations…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, January 1, 1752
[1752?] 4 Sir, I am glad the perusal of the magical squares afforded you any amusement. I now send you the magical circle. Its properties, besides those mentioned in my…
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William Watson to Royal Society, December 20, 1752
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields, Dec. 20, 1752 7 Gentlemen, After the communications, which we have received from several of our correspondents in different parts of the continent, acquainting us with the success of…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jared Eliot, December 19, 1752
Philadelphia, Dec. 19, 1752 Dear Sir, I received your affectionate letter of the 1st. 6 and am surprised to find that my letters do not of late get to your…
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GEORGE TRUE, United States Consul to J. E. Harvey , United States Minister, Lisbon, October 19, 1863
Mr. True to Mr. Harvey. United States Consulate, Madeira, October 19, 1863. Sir: I have just received, per steamer Sampson, a letter from our consul at Teneriffe, saying that the…