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Cadwallader Colden to Benjamin Franklin, June 20, 1754
Coldenghame June 20th 1754 Sir I inclose the papers which I received from Mr. Alexander to be conveyed to you by the first opportunity to Albany. 5 You will find…
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Peter Timothy to Benjamin Franklin, June 14, 1754
Charles-Town, So. Carolina, June 14. 1754 Dear Sir Your Favour of the 23th of April, 2 by Capt. Robeson, 3 has been received. Perhaps if you had been by when…
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James Alexander to Cadwallader Colden, June 9, 1754
New York May [June] 9th 1754 6 Dear Sir I communicated yours of May 16th and 28th 7 and my Answers to Mr. Pownal 8 Mr. Peeters and Mr. Franklin.…
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Benjamin Franklin to James Alexander, June 8, 1754
N York June 8. 1754 Mr. Alexander is requested to peruse these Hints, and make such remarks in correcting or Improving the Scheme, and send the Paper with such remarks…
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Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Penn, May 30, 1754
Philada. May 30. 1754 Sir, Mr. Peters has communicated to me a Paragraph of your Letter of Feby. 1. relating to a Plan desired by Sir Everard Fawkener, 4 for…
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Benjamin Franklin to President and Council of the Royal Society, May 29, 1754
Philada. May 29. 1754 Gentlemen, The very great Honour you have done me, in adjudging me your Medal for 1753, 3 demands my grateful Acknowledgements, which I beg you would…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, May 28, 1754
Philada: 28th May. 1754 Dear Sir. I had at length the pleasure of hearing from you per the Myrtilla that brought me yours of the 26th. Janry. 7 with which…
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Edward Shippen to Benjamin Franklin, May 24, 1754
Lancaster 24th May 1754 Dear Sir The inclosed 1 came to hand just now, which I send to you, to let you see the Spirit of some of our back…
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Benjamin Franklin to Richard Partridge, May 8, 1754
[May 8, 1754] Sir, With this I send you a Paragraph of News from our Gazette, with an Emblem printed therewith, which it may be well enough to get inserted…
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William Clarke to Benjamin Franklin, May 6, 1754
Boston, May 6th: 1754 Sir, I received your Favours, by the two last Posts; 8 for both of which I am very much obliged to you; the former I should…