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Benjamin Franklin to Jared Eliot, December 24, 1751
Philada. Dec. 24. 1751 Dear Sir, I wrote you at large per My Son, in answer to your former Favours, 8 and sent you an Extract of Mr. Collinson’s Letter,…
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James Bowdoin to Benjamin Franklin, December 21, 1751
Boston December 21. 1751 Sir The Experiments Mr. Kennersley has exhibited here, have been greatly pleasing to all sorts of people, that have seen them; and I hope by the…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, December 18, 1751
Eliz: Town (NJ) December 18: 1751 Sir I duly received your kind Letter of 28: of Novr. 7 with the Directions about the Electrical Operation and the box with the…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jared Eliot, December 10, 1751
Philada. Dec. 10. 1751 Dear Sir The Rector of our Academy Mr. Martin, came over into this Country on a Scheme for making Potash in the Russian Method: 1 He…
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Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Clap, November 28, 1751
Philada. Nov. 28. 1751 Sir I am heartily sorry for your Disappointment in Letort; 6 I could not have imagin’d he would have behav’d so imprudently, and let so very…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, November 25, 1751
Eliz: Town (NJ) Novr. 25: 1751 Sir I am obliged to you for yours of the 21: present 3 and for your good Care of my Packets sent to London…
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Benjamin Franklin to Susanna Wright, November 21, 1751
Philada. Nov. 21. 1751 Madam Your Guests all got well home to their Families, highly pleas’d with their Journey, and with the Hospitality of Hempfield. When I had the Pleasure…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, November 18, 1751
Elizabeth Town (NJ) Novr 18: 1751 Sir I duly received your favour of the 14: Instant. 5 In mine of 4: Current 6 I inclosed you a packet to go…
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John Franklin to Benjamin Franklin, November 4, 1751
Boston Nov 4th 1751 Dear Brother I have spoke with Turner about your seal. He thinks he cant git the Designe Compleated before the post going but will have it…
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Jonathan Belcher to Benjamin Franklin, November 4, 1751
Elizabeth Town (NJ) Novr 4: 1751 Sir I have received yours of the 31: of Octr. 2 by which I find my Self obliged for your kind Intention to have…