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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.…
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William H. Seward to Horatio J. Perry , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, October 26, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Perry. No. 40.] Department of State, Washington, October 26, 1864. Sir: I have your despatch of the 2d of October, No. 128, and I not only…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, August 6, 1747
Philada. Augt. 6. 1747. Sir The Observations I sent you on Baxter’s Book were wrote on a Sheet or two of Paper in Folio. 3 He builds his whole argument…
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Cadwallader Colden to Benjamin Franklin, August 3, 1747
New York Aug 3d 1747 Sir Baxters [book] was gon so much out of my memory that I could not for some time recollect any thing of it. 1 I…
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William H. Seward to Horatio J. Perry , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, October 17, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Perry. No. 36.] Department of State, Washington, October 17, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 24th of September, No.…
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Daniel Cheston to Benjamin Franklin, August 2, 1747
Chester Augt. 2d 1747 Sir I received your Favour of the 23d Ulto With Mr. Thos Fayerweathers order on Mr. Edward Scott in favour of Mr. Jeremiah Osborn 8 Inclosed…