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James Bowdoin to Benjamin Franklin, June 8, 1752
Brooklyn June 8. 1752 Sir I have read the first Chapter of Dr. Colden’s piece on Gravitation which you was so good as to inclose in yours of the 14th.…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, June 3, 1752
Lond June 3d: 1752 My Dear friend I have wrote you before possibly you may receive Two Letters by one Ship—for here is Two Just going together and I cannot…
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William H. Seward to James E. Harvey , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Lisbon, March 28, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. No. 132.] Department of State, Washington, March 28, 1864. Sir: Your despatch No. 262, of the 28th of February, has been received, and has been…
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Benjamin Franklin to Edward Mecom, May 21, 1752
Philadelphia, May 21, 1752 Dear Brother and Sister, I received yours with the affecting news of our dear good mother’s death. 5 I thank you for your long continued care…
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William H. Seward to James E. Harvey , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Lisbon, March 22, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Harvey. No. 131.] Department of State, Washington, March 22, 1864. Sir: Your despatches—No. 260, of the 20th ultimo, and No. 261, of the 22d ultimo—have been…
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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…