Province Massachusetts Bay July. 15[–23]. 1772 Sir The House of Representatives of this Province have directed me to transmitt to you a humble Petition to his Majesty relative to the…
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London, July 14. 1772 My dear Child I am just return’d from a Journey of near a Month, which has given a new Spring to my Health and Spirits. I…
La Rochelle 12th. July 1772. Dear Sir It is with particular Satisfaction I make to You my first Communication that the Effect of the Torpedo appears to be absolutely electrical,…
Birmingham, July 8. 72 Dear Polly I arrived here yesterday in my Return from the North. This Morning I had the Pleasure of receiving yours of the 6th. I am…
Broad Street July 6. 1772 My dear Sir As I had the pleasure of receiving your Letter I am bound to answer it. My Mother I must tell you went…
Leeds. 1 July 1772 Dear Sir I presume that by this time you are arrived in London, and I am willing to take the first opportunity of informing you, that…
Burlington June 12th. 1772 Honoured Father, Soon after I received your Letter enclosing a Copy of a Grant of Lands in Pennsylvania to Major Robert Thompson, which you received from…
Ormathwaite 1 12. June 1772. Dear Sir I have this moment received a letter from Sir John Pringle, in which he is pleased to acquaint me that he shortly intends…
London, June 3. 1772 Dear Friend, Agreable to your Request when in London and what you wrote to me from Bristol relating to the Purchase of Stringfellow’s Right, I have…