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Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, June 10, 1756
Philada. June 10. 1756. Dear Cousin, I am concern’d that I have not for a long time heard any thing of Sister Douse. 9 Pray inform me how she is.…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Parsons, June 10, 1756
Philada. June 10. 1756 Dear Friend It is now a long time since I had the Pleasure of a Line from you; I am now return’d from Virginia, where I…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, June 10, 1756
Philada. June 10. 1756 Dear Sister, We wrote to you per Capt. Morton who sailed yesterday, 2 and sent you a few Things that may be of some Use perhaps…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, June 7, 1756
Philada. June 7. 1756 Dear Kinsman I send you per Capt. Morton 6 20 Reams whited Brown Paper, and 10 of blue. Please to acquaint Mr. Langdon 7 of it;…
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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, May 27, 1756
London 1757 [May 27, 1756?] 6 I have the pleasure to tell thee how much thou art esteemed by many worthy men here: for on the Ballot for thy Election…
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Provincial Commissioners to Robert Hunter Morris, May 15, 1756
Philada. May 15. 1756 Sir We are honoured with your several Letters of the 5th. 7th. 8th. 9th. 10th and 13th Instant, 7 and have complied, as far as we…
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Richard Kelsick to Benjamin Franklin, April 10, 1756
At THE Borough OF Norfolk the Tenth Day of April One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty six The which Day in Presence of the Worshipfull Richard Kelsick Esquire 4 Mayor…
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Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, April 5, 1756
[Hampton or Norfolk, c. April 5, 1756] 8 I came down here yesterday with Mr. Hunter, 9 who, you must think, is at present pretty well, to be able to…
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Thomas Dawson to Benjamin Franklin, April 2, 1756
[April 2, 1756] 6 Quum in Charta regia nobis concessum et confirmatum fuit, ut eos, qui se Literis et Studiis suis praecipue ornarunt, Gradibus academicis decoremus: Quum volumus in hujusmodi…
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Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, March 30, 1756
Williamsburg, March 30. 1756 My dear Child I wrote to you via New York the Day after my Arrival, acquainting you that I had a fine Journey and Passage down…