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Mary Hopkinson to Benjamin Franklin, September 6, 1770
philada Septr 6 1770 Dear Sir My Son Thomas will have the Honor to deliver this to you; shall I beg you will condescend to advise and instruct a young…
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Robert Alexander to Benjamin Franklin, September 3, 1770
3 Sepr. 1770 Dear Sir, Since my return to Scotland, I have been some days in the Country by which means I did not receive your Letter before yesterday. I…
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Jonathan Sr Williams to Benjamin Franklin, August 27, 1770
Boston Augt 27th. 1770 Honoured Sir My Son Josiah is determined to go to London and I Belive Will Sail in about a month. I wish he might be accomidated…
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Benjamin Franklin to John Ewing, August 27, 1770
London, Augt. 27. 1770. Reverend Sir, I received your Favour of June 14. with several Copies of your Observations of the Transit of Venus, for which I thank you. I…
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Benjamin Franklin to Cadwalader Evans, August 27, 1770
London, Aug. 27, 1770. Dear Doctor I am favoured with yours of June 10. With this I send you our last Volume of Philosophical Transactions, wherein you will see printed…
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John Pownall to Benjamin Franklin, July 14, 1770
Preceding From Pownall to Franklin [2 June 1769] Next From Pownall to Franklin [7 May 1771] All All correspondence between Pownall and Franklin
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Committee of the Town of Boston to Benjamin Franklin, July 13, 1770
Boston July 13th: 1770 Sir It affords very great Satisfaction to the Town of Boston to find that the Narrative of the horrid Massacre perpetrated here on the 5th: of…
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Benjamin Franklin to Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson, May 31, 1770
Wednesday P M. [before July 10, 1770 7 ] Dear Polly I send you a few of your Translations. 8 I did not put your Name as the Translator, (which…
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Samuel Parker to Benjamin Franklin, July 7, 1770
New York, July 7, 1770. Honoured Sir, I have just Time to let you know that my poor Father departed this Life on Monday the 2d. Instant; his Disorder was…
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Benjamin Franklin to Noble Wimberly Jones, July 6, 1770
London, July 6. 1770 Sir, I have now sent you the Mace and Gowns you ordered. 4 They are in two Boxes marked NWJ. No. 1, 2. and directed for…