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Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Ray, August 26, 1756
Philada. Augt. 26. 1756 Dear [Katy] I receiv’d your very agreable Line [of] the 2d. Inst. 9 in which you tell me you would write me a long Letter, but…
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William Parsons to Benjamin Franklin, August 25, 1756
Easton Augt. 25. 1756 Dear Sir The inclosed is the Copy of a Bill which I had given over for lost as Mr. Kilbey 4 protested it the next Fall…
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Philadelphia City Regiment to William Denny, August 23, 1756
[August 23? 1756] 2 To the Honourable William Denny , Esq; Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania, and Counties of New-Castle, Kent, and Sussex, on Delaware, The Address of the…
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Pennsylvania Assembly to William Denny, August 23, 1756
[August 23, 1756] To the Honourable William Denny, Esq; Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania, and of the Counties of New-Castle, Kent, and Sussex, on Delaware, The Address of the…
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Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, August 19, 1756
Philada. Augt. 19. 1756 Sir I have your Favours of July 23. and Aug. 3. but that you mention to have wrote per Mr. Balfour, is not come to hand.…
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Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Pownall, August 19, 1756
Philada. Aug. 19. 1756 Sir I have done my self the Honour to write to you twice since my Return, relating to the propos’d Road; 6 but have as yet…
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David Colden to Benjamin Franklin, August 12, 1756
August 12th. 1756 Sir You oblidged me very much by communicating your Electrical Experiments made in pursuance of those by Mr. Canton: 8 I shall think myself fully rewarded for…
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Robert Charles to Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Correspondence, August 12, 1756
London 12th. Augt. 1756. Gentlemen We have lately received Mr. Franklin’s Letter Dated from New York the 4th. of last month 8 with the Several Papers therein referred to, and…
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Provincial Commissioners to Robert Hunter Morris, August 12, 1756
Philadelphia Augt. 12. 1756 Sir Your Honour having in your Letter of Yesterday to the Commissioners 5 recommended sundry Articles of Expence, and the advancing of Money on several Occasions,…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, July 1, 1756
[July 1756] Sir It might be of use to me with my Constituents, the Postmasters General in England, to whom I understand I am misrepresented as disaffected to the King’s…