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Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, December 30, 1754
Monday Morning [December 30? 1754] 7 [Sir] I return your Excellency the Papers you have been pleas’d to favour me with the Perusal of. 8 I really can think of…
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Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, December 30, 1754
Monday morng Dec. 30. [1754] Dear Sir The enclos’d I intended to send to London but have not yet sent any Part of it. 6 Some of the Letters being…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, December 29, 1754
Boston, Dec. 29. 1754 Dear Sir I wrote a few Lines by a Vessel that went from hence about 2 Weeks since, acknowledging the Receipt of your several Favours of…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, December 22, 1754
Boston, Dec. 22, 1754 Sir, Since the conversation your Excellency was pleased to honour me with, on the subject of uniting the Colonies more intimately with Great Britain, by allowing…
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Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, December 12, 1754
Boston, Dec. 12. 1754 Sir I received here your Favour of the 9th of Augt. and have forwarded that directed to our Friend Mr. Elliot. 4 I thank you for…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, December 4, 1754
Boston. December 4. 1754 Sir, I mention’d it Yesterday to your Excellency as my Opinion, that Excluding the People of the Colonies from all Share in the Choice of the…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, December 3, 1754
Tuesday Morning [December 3, 1754]. 1 Sir, I return the loose sheets of the plan, with thanks to your Excellency for communicating them. I apprehend, that excluding the People of…
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Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Darling, November 25, 1754
Boston, Nov. 25. 1754 Gentlemen I hoped to have had the Pleasure of seeing you at New Haven long before this time, but the Sickness of my Fellow Traveller Mr.…
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William Daniell to Benjamin Franklin, November 16, 1754
Kingston 16th. Novr. 1754 Benjamin Franklane Esqr. I Receiv’d 10 Rm. of Paper for which I am Greatly Oblig’d to you for as it Came very Opportunitely. 8 I Beg…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, November 4, 1754
Boston, Nov. 4. 1754 Dear Sir I am favoured with yours of July 31. and Augt. 5. which came to hand since my Arrival here. 4 I hear from Mr.…