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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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Letters from 1756
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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…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, July 27, 1756
New York July 27. 1756 Dear Sir, The above is a Copy of my last. 4 Since which I have received from Philadelphia one of our Newspapers printed on the…
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Benjamin Franklin to Sir Everard Fawkener, July 27, 1756
New York, July 27. 1756 Honourable Sir, I wrote you a very long Letter by the Harriot, Capt. Bonell, to which I have now little to add. It was in…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, July 12, 1756
New York, 12 July, 1756. Dear Sister, I am still here, waiting the arrival of Lord Loudoun. I received yours of the 5th instant, 7 and shall forward the letter…
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Benjamin Franklin to George Whitefield, July 2, 1756
New York, July 2. 1756 Dear Sir I received your Favour of the 24th. of February 9 with great Pleasure, as it inform’d me of your Welfare, and express’d your…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, July 2, 1756
New York July 2. 1756 Dear Sir, Being here, I take this Opportunity per the Packet Boat, to write you a Line, acknowledging the Receipt of your Favour of March…