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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, January 1, 1759
[1759–62, 1764–75?] Dear Sir, I have perus’d the Parts you put into my Hands of the new Work on Commerce, &c. and must own myself extreamly pleas’d with it. It…
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Letters from 1759
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—— to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1759
[1759–1775] 7 [ First part missing ] Franklyn for the Favor of his Invitation, sho’d have answer’d his Card sooner but has been kept at Westminster the whole Day, begs…
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Peter Collinson to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1759
Tuesday Noone [1759?–1762] 5 Lett not my Dear Friend Forgett that I expect Him and his Son to Morrow being Wednesday to drink Tea and afterwards to spend the Evening…
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Benjamin Franklin to Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson, January 1, 1759
Cravenstreet, Saturday Evening past 10. [1759] 7 At length I have found an Hour, in which I think I may chat with my dear good Girl; free from Interruption. The…
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William Strahan to Benjamin Franklin, December 31, 1759
Decr. 31. 1759. Received the Contents of the above Bill in full of all Demands Will: Strahan
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David Hall to Benjamin Franklin, December 15, 1759
Philada. December 15. 1759. Sir, I received yours by Captain Friend, 2 and the Reviews sent by him, in good Order, but I shall never sell them. The Half of…
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John Williamson to Benjamin Franklin, October 1, 1759
[October, 1759] [ First part missing ] of the Innocent Sort in pensylvany or the plantations will be very acceptable as also an account of what books and Tracts They…
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Benjamin Franklin to Sir Alexander Dick, October 15, 1759
[October 15–20?, 1759] 4 Verses by Doctor Franklin to Sir Alexander and Lady Dick many years ago wrote at Coldstream on his return to England. ——October 1759 1 Joys of…
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Lady Janet Dick to Benjamin Franklin, October 12, 1759
Prestonfild Octobr 12th [1759] Lady Dicks Compliments to Doctor Franklen a good Journy to father and son, a happy meeting with Mrs. Franklin and Miss at Philadelphia, 1 I send…
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Isaac Norris to Benjamin Franklin, October 8, 1759
Pensylva Octobr 8th. 1759 Dear Friend B Franklin I have been recovering slowly from a Tedious lurking Fever for some Time tho I do not venture to go much abroad.…