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Elizabeth Empson to Benjamin Franklin, April 23, 1771
Pool April 23d 1771 Dear Sir I received yours by the last post—and return you a thousand thanks for the money you are so kind as to Alow me which…
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Benjamin Franklin to Humphry Marshall, April 22, 1771
London, April 22. 1771 Sir, I duly received your Favours of the 4th. of October and the 17th. of November. It gave me Pleasure to hear, that tho’ the Merchants…
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Charles Willson Peale to Benjamin Franklin, April 21, 1771
[April 21, 1771 1 ] In Compliance with that promise that I had the honor to make you when I was about leaving London, I now assume the Liberty of…
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Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, April 20, 1771
London, April 20. 1771 Dear Sir, It is an Age since I have heard from you. But the long-continu’d Easterly Winds have kept back all Ships from the Westward, and…
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Benjamin Franklin to William B. Franklin, April 20, 1771
London, April 20. 1771 Dear Son, It is long since I have heard from you. The last Packet brought me no Letter, and there are two Packets now due. It…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jeremiah Meyer, November 1, 1762
[Before April 20, 1771 2 ] Dr. Franklin presents his Compliments to Mr. Meyer, and prays him not to detain any longer the Picture from which he was to make…
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Joseph Priestley to Benjamin Franklin, April 19, 1771
Leeds, 19 Apr. 1771 Dear Sir I am glad that you have received your Comm Bonon . safe. 4 I thank you for the use of them, and think myself…
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Noble Wimberly Jones to Benjamin Franklin, March 7, 1771
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Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Sr Williams, March 5, 1771
London, March 5. 1771 Loving Cousin, I suppose Jonathan has told you that the Lottery is drawn, and your two new Tickets had the same Success as the former, viz.…
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Benjamin Franklin to Grace Williams, March 5, 1771
London, 5 March, 1771. Dear Cousin, I received your kind letter by your sons. 2 They are, I assure you, exceeding welcome to me; and they behave with so much…