Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson to Benjamin Franklin, December 12, 1775
Kensington Dec. 12. 1775 My dear Sir By not being inform’d in proper time I have miss’d several opportunities of writing to you, which I regret because I wish to…
Kensington Dec. 12. 1775 My dear Sir By not being inform’d in proper time I have miss’d several opportunities of writing to you, which I regret because I wish to…
Philadelphia Decr: 12. 1775 Illustrious Prince I have just received through the Hands of the Ambassador of Spain, the much esteemed present your most serene Highness hath so kindly sent…
Philada. Dec. 12. 1775 Sir, By this Conveyance we have the Pleasure of transmitting to you sundry printed Papers, that such of them as you think proper may be immediately…
Lancaster: Decr: 10th: 1775 Dear Sir I am told that the Congress have determined to raise four more Battalians in the Province. 4 And as a member of the committee…
Camp Dec’r the 10th 1775 Dear Sir, I find that Gates has sent you a copy of my letter; I hope that is correct as I am desirous it shou’d…
[Before December 10, 1775 4 ] Dear Sir, I am very happy that my letter to Lord Thanet meets with your approbation. I send you here some crude notions of…
London November 14 1775 Dear Sir I have recd your Letter and packet of the 12th of September and am much obliged to you for them. I am very anxious…
Westerly Novr: 13th: 75 Dear Friend On my Coming here I found Your Favor from Newhaven, it gives me great pleasure To hear You was so far on Your journey…
Westerly monday noon [November 13, 1775 4 ] My Dear Friend I have Some days Past Plast [Placed] you at home happy with your Dear Children and Sister. I am…
[Between November 9 and 25, 1775 3 ] The Committee of Safety meet tomorrow Morning at 9 oClock And attend the Committee of Assembly at 10. On Wednesday Morning 9…