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Benjamin Franklin to Anthony Todd, January 16, 1764
[Philadelphia, January 16, 1764] Sir In my last 3 I wrote you that Mr. Foxcroft, my Colleague, was gone to Virginia where and in Maryland some offices are yet unsettled.…
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Benjamin Franklin to Richard H. Jackson, January 16, 1764
Philada. Jan. 16. 1764 Dear Sir I have just now receiv’d your Favour of Nov. 12. 4 and hear the Packet is to return directly from New York, while I…
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Benjamin Franklin to Francis Bernard, January 11, 1764
Philada. Jan. 11. 1764 Sir Having heard nothing from Virginia concerning your Son, 3 I have at length thought the best and surest Way of bringing him safely here, will…
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Benjamin Franklin to Abraham Hunt, January 10, 1764
[January 10, 1764] Benjamin Franklin , and John Foxcroft , Esquires, Post-Masters-General of all His Majesty’s Provinces and Dominions on the Continent of North-America . To All to whom these…
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Timothy Folger to Sir Jeffrey Amherst, January 1, 1763
[1763] To his Excellency Sir Jeffery Amherst, General of all his Majesty’s Forces in America. The Memorial and Petition of Timothy Folger of the Island of Nantucket in Behalf of…
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Margaret Stevenson to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1763
[1763?] 9 [ First part missing ] I hop you wont send for Morr but Come whar the light is, 1 doe my Dear Sir Bring your Beter half and…
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Peter Franklin to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1763
[1763?] 7 Dear Brother These Comes to Inform you that I got Home well In three Days after my Departure From you; I Have not met aney Good Opertunity to…
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Benjamin Franklin to George Whitefield, November 28, 1763
Philada. Nov. 28. 1763 Dear Sir Inclos’d is a Packet I receiv’d under my Cover from Boston, which I thought to have deliver’d into your Hands, but am told you…
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Henton Brown to Benjamin Franklin, November 26, 1763
London Nov 26 1763 Esteemed Friend I embrace this opportunity per the extra packett to acknowledge the receipt of the several letters 1 and to transmitt a State of the…
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Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson to Benjamin Franklin, November 25, 1763
Kensington Novr. 25th. 1763 Dear Sir I take the opportunity of writing by a Gentleman whom I wish to recommend to your Notice. His Name is Lyth, 9 he is…