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Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, April 5, 1757
Trenton, April 5. 1757 My dear Child, We found the Roads much better than we expected, and got here well before Night. My kind Friend Mr. Griffitts’s 7 Carriage appearing…
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Israel Pemberton to John Fothergill, April 4, 1757
[April 4, 1757] Dear Friend As I am sensible thou art well acquainted with Benja. Franklin’s Character a recommendation of him seems unnecessary, yet as I would not be deficient…
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Isaac Norris to Benjamin Franklin, April 4, 1757
April 4th. 1757 My Worthy Friend Benjamin Franklin, The interfering in those Weighty matters you are charged with, either by an Attempt to explain what you are fully Master of…
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Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, April 4, 1757
[April 4, 1757] Know all Men by these Presents, That I Benjamin Franklin of the City of Philadelphia Printer Have constituted, made and appointed, and by these Presents do constitute,…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Dunlap, April 4, 1757
Philada. April 4. 1757 Mr. Dunlap I now appoint you Postmaster of Philadelphia, during our Absence, as it will be some present Employment for you till our Return; when I…
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Benjamin Franklin to Charles Norris, April 2, 1757
Saturday Afternoon [April 2, 1757] Dear Sir The enclos’d Account was settled by the late Commissioners, on which there is due to me £26 17 s . 10 d .…
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Pennsylvania Assembly to Benjamin Franklin, March 31, 1757
[March 31, 1757] Instructions TO Benjamin Franklin Esqr. One of the Commissioners appointed by the Assembly of the Province of Pennsylvania to obtain Redress of those several Infractions of the…
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William Denny to Lewis Ourry, March 29, 1757
March 29. 1757 To The Trustees of the General Loan Office of the Province of Pennsylvania
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John Hughes to Benjamin Franklin, March 24, 1757
[March 24, 1757] I herewith put into your Hands Thirty two Dollars which I desire you to present to the Society you mentioned to me some time ago, and be…
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Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Ward, March 24, 1757
Philada. March 24. 1757 Dear Sir I inclose you some of the Grain called Whisk Corn, or Broom Corn. 3 It must be planted in Hills like Indian Corn, 3…