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Pennsylvania Assembly to William Denny, November 24, 1756
[November 24, 1756] May it please your Honour , You were pleased by your Message, at the Beginning of this Session, 8 to represent to us the Expediency of framing…
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Letters from 1756
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, November 22, 1756
Philada. Nov. 22. 1756 Dear Friend Since mine of the 5th Instant, a long one, per Capt. Snead, I have receiv’d the Air Pump and Apparatus per Rankin. 7 There…
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Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, November 13, 1756
Easton, Saturday Morning, Nov. 13, 1756. My Dear Child, I wrote to you a few days since, by a special messenger, and inclosed letters, for all our wives and sweethearts;…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, November 5, 1756
Nov. 5. 1756 Dear Friend The above is a Copy of my last, and I now send the two second Bills of Steevens and Ludwell. 9 I wrote then in…
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Pennsylvania Assembly to William Denny, October 29, 1756
[October 29, 1756] May it please your Honour , We have considered your Honour’s Message of this Day, with Lord Loudoun’s Letter, laid before us at the Beginning of the…
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Isaac Norris to Samuel Preston Moore, September 24, 1756
In Assembly Septr. 24, 1756 Pay to Benjamin Franklin, or Order, the Sum of Two hundred and Ten Pounds, Thirteen Shillings and Ninepence Halfpenny; being the Ballance of his Account…
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Isaac Norris to Thomas Leech, September 24, 1756
In Assembly   Septr. 24  175  6 This is to certify, that   Benjamin Franklin  has attended as a Member of Assembly for the   Ci  ty of  Philadelphia.  108…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, September 23, 1756
Philada. Sept. 23. 1756 Dear Friend I enclose three Bills, viz. A second 7 for £50 Sterling, drawn by Thos. Saul on Wm. Baker. A first — £20 — —…
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Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Pownall, September 9, 1756
[September 9, 1756] The circular Letter You show’d me the Draft of, explaining the Particulars of what Assistance was required and expected from the Colonies to the King’s Forces, has…
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William Clapham to Benjamin Franklin, September 8, 1756
[September 8, 1756] This Post 12 which is in my Opinion of the utmost Consequence to the Province is already defensible against all the Power of Musquetry, but as it…