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Lady Janet Dick to Benjamin Franklin, October 12, 1759
Prestonfild Octobr 12th [1759] Lady Dicks Compliments to Doctor Franklen a good Journy to father and son, a happy meeting with Mrs. Franklin and Miss at Philadelphia, 1 I send…
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Isaac Norris to Benjamin Franklin, October 8, 1759
Pensylva Octobr 8th. 1759 Dear Friend B Franklin I have been recovering slowly from a Tedious lurking Fever for some Time tho I do not venture to go much abroad.…
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Benjamin Franklin to Sir Alexander Dick, October 5, 1759
Miln Square, Friday morning, [October 5, 1759] 2 Dr. Franklin and his Son present their respectful Compliments to Sir Alexander Dick, and shall attend him to Preston-field 3 tomorrow with…
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Burgh of St. Andrews to Benjamin Franklin, October 2, 1759
[October 2, 1759] Apud Civitatem Sancti Andreae Secunda die mensis Octobris anno partus Salutiferi Millesimo Septingentesimo quinquagesimo nono. 8 Quo Die Magistratuum illustris ordo et Honorandus Senatorum Coetus Inclitae Civitatis…
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Isaac Norris to Benjamin Franklin, September 25, 1759
Sept 25th 1759 My Dear friend B Franklin I was Unwell with a lurking fever all the While I was writing the above letters, 7 but they were no sooner…
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William B. Franklin to Peter Schuyler, June 19, 1759
London June 19, 1759 Dear Sir If I am found among the last in congratulating Col. Schuyler and my Country on his Release from Canada, 3 my Distance must be…
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, June 18, 1759
Philada. June 18. 1759. Sir, Being just going to set off on a Journey to the Sea Side with my Wife, 9 for the Benefit of her Health, have only…
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Benjamin Franklin to Isaac Norris, June 9, 1759
London June 9, 1759 Dear Sir It gives me great Pleasure to learn by yours of the 12th. of April, 7 that the Bill taxing the Proprietary Estate would pass.…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Heberden, June 7, 1759
Thursday June 7. ’59. Dear Sir I have been so long in determining which to chuse of the two Tourmalines, that I fear you begin to think me unreasonable enough…
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Isaac Norris to Benjamin Franklin, June 4, 1759
Fairhill June 4th. 1759. 4 Dear Friend B Franklin The Bills of Exchange I have remitted are as follows—to wit— There are unforseen Changes in consequence of this American War.…