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John Michell to Benjamin Franklin, September 6, 1767
Newark 6 Sept 1767 Dear Sir, I am just returned to Newark from an expedition into Yorkshire to see Thornhill, the place I told you I was going to remove…
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James Parker to Benjamin Franklin, September 1, 1767
Newyork, Sept. 1. 1767 Honoured Sir Having wrote twice since 8 Days ago, 9 I have not any Thing material to write now only that I have not been able…
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Benjamin Franklin to Richard Price, August 1, 1767
Cravenstreet Saturday Aug 1. 67 Reverend and dear Sir, Last Night I received a Letter from Dr. Robertson, acquainting me that the University of Edinburgh have on my Recommendation conferr’d…
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Benjamin Franklin to Mr. —— Pomeroy, August 1, 1767
Cravenstreet Augt. 1. 67 Sir I yesterday had the Pleasure of receiving the enclosed from Dr. Robertson, Principal of the University of Edinburgh, in answer to mine relating to Mr.…
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Joseph Sherwood to Benjamin Franklin, July 28, 1767
28th. July 1767 Joseph Sherwood’s respects to Benjn. Franklyn Esqr., Sherwood has Inclosed a Draught of a Case to be laid before the Attorney General, 7 as clear as Sherwood…
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Joseph Sherwood to Benjamin Franklin, July 21, 1767
21st. July 1767 Joseph Sherwood’s respects to Benjn. Franklyn Esqr., Sherwood has applied to the Plantation, and Secretary of States Office (where the Patents &c. are Recorded) both of whom…
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Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Franklin, July 17, 1767
London, July 17. 1767 Dear Cousin I should sooner have answered your kind Letters of last Year, but postpon’d it from time to time having mislaid the Print I intended…
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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, July 14, 1767
Mill Hill Tuesday 14: July 1767 P Collinson and Son’s Respects to their Good Friend Benn: Franklin Request the favour to Enjoye His company at Mill-Hill any Day this Week…
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George Baker to Benjamin Franklin, July 13, 1767
Monday 11 o’clock 13. July, 1767 Dr. Baker waited on Dr. Franklyn, in order to shew him the inclosed paper, which is extracted from a paper which Dr. B. is…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, July 13, 1767
London, July 13. 1767 Dear Friend I have heard of an Account you lately received from Russia of some Discovery of an ancient Sepulchre in the Frontiers of that Country.…