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Benjamin Franklin to William Shipley, June 15, 1756
Philada. June 15. 1756 Sir The above is a Copy of my Letter sent you last Year, 5 to which having receiv’d no Answer, I imagine it by some means…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, June 15, 1756
Philada. June 15. 1756. Dear Friend I can now only acknowledge the Receipt of your Favours of Feb. 12, 21, 24, 29, and April 1. 6 together with two Boxes,…
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Provincial Commissioners to Robert Hunter Morris, June 13, 1756
[June 13, 1756] 2 May it Please the Governor When the Indians first began to Infest our Frontiers, the Commissioners were of Oppinion, that the best means of Securing our…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, June 10, 1756
Philada. June 10. 1756. Dear Cousin, I am concern’d that I have not for a long time heard any thing of Sister Douse. 9 Pray inform me how she is.…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Parsons, June 10, 1756
Philada. June 10. 1756 Dear Friend It is now a long time since I had the Pleasure of a Line from you; I am now return’d from Virginia, where I…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, June 10, 1756
Philada. June 10. 1756 Dear Sister, We wrote to you per Capt. Morton who sailed yesterday, 2 and sent you a few Things that may be of some Use perhaps…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, June 7, 1756
Philada. June 7. 1756 Dear Kinsman I send you per Capt. Morton 6 20 Reams whited Brown Paper, and 10 of blue. Please to acquaint Mr. Langdon 7 of it;…
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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, May 27, 1756
London 1757 [May 27, 1756?] 6 I have the pleasure to tell thee how much thou art esteemed by many worthy men here: for on the Ballot for thy Election…
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Provincial Commissioners to Robert Hunter Morris, May 15, 1756
Philada. May 15. 1756 Sir We are honoured with your several Letters of the 5th. 7th. 8th. 9th. 10th and 13th Instant, 7 and have complied, as far as we…
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Richard Kelsick to Benjamin Franklin, April 10, 1756
At THE Borough OF Norfolk the Tenth Day of April One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty six The which Day in Presence of the Worshipfull Richard Kelsick Esquire 4 Mayor…