Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, July 17, 1757
[Falmouth, July 17, 1757] The bell ringing for church, we went thither immediately, and with hearts full of gratitude, returned sincere thanks to God for the mercies we had received:…
[Falmouth, July 17, 1757] The bell ringing for church, we went thither immediately, and with hearts full of gratitude, returned sincere thanks to God for the mercies we had received:…
Newport July 12th. 1757. Dear Sir Just before you sail’d from New York, you was so good as to inclose to me a Copy of your philosophic Letter to a…
Mr. Hunter to Mr. Adams No. 1439.] Department of State, Washington, June 3, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 18th of May, No. 960, which is accompanied by a copy…
Philadelphia July 4th. 1757 Dear Sir. My last to you was by the Rebecca, Captain Arthur (via Liverpool) covering the second Copy of the £100. Bill. 4 Inclosed you have…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Hunter No. 977.] Legation of the United States, London, June 2, 1865. Sir: I have just returned from a brief interview with Lord Russell, and beg…
[New York, Saturday, June 4, 1757] I enclose you an Order of Cousin James’s on Mr. Collins for 35 Dollars. 3 Please to receive them, and send them per first…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Hunter No. 975.] Legation of the United States, London, June 2, 1865. Sir: Within a couple of weeks there has been a singular attempt at a…
New York, June 2, 1757 My dearest Betsy By one Accident or other we are still in N. York. But I know not how to complain of my Detention; for…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Hunter No. 974.] Legation of the United States, London, June 2, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit an additional number of addresses, resolutions, &c,…
New York, June 2. 1757 Dear Sir, Having waited here near Eight Weeks for a Passage to England, we are at length told we shall certainly sail tomorrow. For your…