Miln Square, Friday morning, [October 5, 1759] 2 Dr. Franklin and his Son present their respectful Compliments to Sir Alexander Dick, and shall attend him to Preston-field 3 tomorrow with…
[October 2, 1759] Apud Civitatem Sancti Andreae Secunda die mensis Octobris anno partus Salutiferi Millesimo Septingentesimo quinquagesimo nono. 8 Quo Die Magistratuum illustris ordo et Honorandus Senatorum Coetus Inclitae Civitatis…
Sept 25th 1759 My Dear friend B Franklin I was Unwell with a lurking fever all the While I was writing the above letters, 7 but they were no sooner…
London June 19, 1759 Dear Sir If I am found among the last in congratulating Col. Schuyler and my Country on his Release from Canada, 3 my Distance must be…
Philada. June 18. 1759. Sir, Being just going to set off on a Journey to the Sea Side with my Wife, 9 for the Benefit of her Health, have only…
London June 9, 1759 Dear Sir It gives me great Pleasure to learn by yours of the 12th. of April, 7 that the Bill taxing the Proprietary Estate would pass.…
Thursday June 7. ’59. Dear Sir I have been so long in determining which to chuse of the two Tourmalines, that I fear you begin to think me unreasonable enough…
Fairhill June 4th. 1759. 4 Dear Friend B Franklin The Bills of Exchange I have remitted are as follows—to wit— There are unforseen Changes in consequence of this American War.…
Whitehall June 1st: 1759. To the Right honourable the Lords of the Committee of His Majesty’s most honourable Privy Council for Plantation Affairs. My Lords Pursuant to Your Lordship’s Order…
[17 May 1759.] Edward Delaval M.A and Fellow of Pembroke Hall in Cambridge, 5 being personally known to us, and desirous of being elected into the Royal Society, we recommend…