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Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, July 12, 1756
New York, 12 July, 1756. Dear Sister, I am still here, waiting the arrival of Lord Loudoun. I received yours of the 5th instant, 7 and shall forward the letter…
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Benjamin Franklin to George Whitefield, July 2, 1756
New York, July 2. 1756 Dear Sir I received your Favour of the 24th. of February 9 with great Pleasure, as it inform’d me of your Welfare, and express’d your…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, July 2, 1756
New York July 2. 1756 Dear Sir, Being here, I take this Opportunity per the Packet Boat, to write you a Line, acknowledging the Receipt of your Favour of March…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Parsons, June 28, 1756
New York, June 28. 1756 Dear Friend I received here your Favour of the 19th Instant, 7 with a Copy of your Remarks in Reviewing the Forts, for which I…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, June 28, 1756
New York, June 28. 1756 Dear Sister I received here your Letter of extravagant Thanks, 4 which put me in mind of the Story of the Member of Parliament, who…
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William Franklin to Timothy Horsfield, June 21, 1756
Philada. June 21. 1756 Sir Capt. Orndt 9 having informed the Commissioners, that there are a Number of the Province Arms at Bethlehem, under your Care, which he thinks are…
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William Parsons to Benjamin Franklin, June 19, 1756
Easton June the 19th. 1756 Dear Sir Your Favour of the 10th. Instant 3 came safe to Hand, but I was not at Home when it came here; being over…
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John Hunter to Benjamin Franklin, June 17, 1756
New York June the 17th: 1756 Dear Sir I have the pleasure of Advising you of the Safe Arrivall of Genl. Abercrombie, 8 with the Transports, Except Two, who they…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Shipley, June 15, 1756
Philada. June 15. 1756 Sir The above is a Copy of my Letter sent you last Year, 5 to which having receiv’d no Answer, I imagine it by some means…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, June 15, 1756
Philada. June 15. 1756. Dear Friend I can now only acknowledge the Receipt of your Favours of Feb. 12, 21, 24, 29, and April 1. 6 together with two Boxes,…