Alexander Lunan to Benjamin Franklin, July 31, 1765
Philada. 31st. July 1765. Dear Sir, I just beg Leave to accquaint You that Gilbert Elliot 8 Esqr. is my Friend, and by a Letter I have received lately, from…
Philada. 31st. July 1765. Dear Sir, I just beg Leave to accquaint You that Gilbert Elliot 8 Esqr. is my Friend, and by a Letter I have received lately, from…
Rochester July 28. 1765 My dear Sir During the short stay my mother made here 6 I could not find time to write a letter, therefore I hop’d my verbal…
London July 26 1765 Dear Madam, I wrote you pretty fully per Capt. Friend concerning your Family. 5 I now send you the Extract of the Church Register, in which…
[July 26, 1765] No public business can go on till the ministry is established; 4 we have, however, so many friends among the ins , that we think of endeavoring,…
Cravenstreet, July 24. [1765–1774] 1 Dear Sir, I think I gave you some Expectations of going out with you to your Place on the Forest 2 on Saturday next. If…
Royal Society house 20 July 1765 Sir The Committee for Mr. Canton’s Experiments 7 meet Again on Tuesday next 23 Instt at 11 O’Clock precisely to prosecute the same. I…
Genl. Post Office 18 July 1765 Mr. Todd presents his Compliments to Mr. Franklin and acquaints him that Lord Bessborough and Lord Grantham meet at the Office on Friday at…
Philada. June [July 3 ] 18. 1765 Dear Sir Since the Receipt of yours by the Packet, I was favor’d with yours by Capt. Robinson. 4 I Thank you for…
Wedn 17 July [1765] Mr. Charles presents his Compliments to Doctor Franklin and desires the favour of his Company at the Letter feast on friday next at the Kings Arms…
Philada. July 16, 1765 My Dear Friend I wrote thee, on the 24th Ulto. per Captn Sparks 4 —to which please to Refer. In mine of 15th June per Capn.…