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Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Franklin, January 13, 1772
London Jan. 13. 1772 Dear Cousin, I received your kind Letter of Nov. 8. and rejoice to hear of the continued Welfare of you and your good Wife and four…
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Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, January 13, 1772
London, Jany. 13. 1772 Sir, I am now return’d again to London from a Journey of some Months in Ireland and Scotland. Though my Constitution, and too great Confinement to…
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Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Cooper, January 13, 1772
London, Jan. 13. 1772 Dear Sir, I have now before me your several Favours of July 10, Aug. 23, and Nov. 5. 3 A long Journey I took in the…
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Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, January 13, 1772
London, Jany. 13. 1772 Dear Sir, I should very readily have recommended your Son to the Care of my Friend Priestly, if he had continued to superintend the Academy at…
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Benjamin Franklin to Joshua Babcock, January 13, 1772
London, Jan. 13. 1772 Dear Sir, It was with great Pleasure I learnt by Mr. Marchant, that you and Mrs. Babcock and all your good Family continue well and happy.…
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Benjamin Franklin to Agatha Drummond, January 11, 1772
London, Jan. 11. 1772 Madam, I have lately received, in exceeding good Order, the valuable Present you have honoured me with, of Penn’s Picture. 9 Please to accept my thankful…
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Benjamin Franklin to Sir Alexander Dick, January 11, 1772
London, Jan. 11. 1772 Dear Sir, My last Expedition 6 convinc’d me that I grow too old for Rambling, and that ’twas probable I should never make such another Journey.…
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William B. Franklin to Benjamin Franklin, January 6, 1772
Burlington Janry 6, 1772 Honoured Father, The Session of the Assembly which ended the 21st. Ulto. and the Xmas Holidays since, have so engrossed my Time, that I have not…
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Sir John Pringle to Benjamin Franklin, December 6, 1771
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Richard Bache to Deborah Franklin, December 3, 1771
London, 3d December, 1771. Dear and honored Madam, This is a pleasure I have not done myself, since my arrival in England; 2 I have waited for an event, which,…