Benjamin Franklin to Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson, March 8, 1762
Monday morng. March 8. 62 Dear Polly Your good Mama has just been saying to me that she wonders what can possibly be the Reason she has not had a…
Monday morng. March 8. 62 Dear Polly Your good Mama has just been saying to me that she wonders what can possibly be the Reason she has not had a…
A Paris ce février 1762. Monsieur, Je ne puis vous exprimer tout le plaisir que m’a causé La lettre que vous m’avez fait L’honneur de m’ecrire de Londres le 9.…
Craven Street Janry, 16, 1762 Gentlemen, Knowing as I do the present great Scarcity and Value of Money here, and the many profitable Uses it may be put to at…
Mincing Lane 15th Janry. 1762 Dear Sir, We have this Morning receiv’d your two Letters, that of the 8th. Instant, which you had intended to favour us with sooner, and…
Lombardstreet 14th Jany 1762 Benj. Franklin Esqr. This is to acquaint you that in consequence of your directions Mr. Shervell has Sold £5000 of the 3 Per Cents. at 65¾…
London Jany. 14, 1762 Gentlemen, I beg Pardon for giving you any farther Trouble relating to the Colony Drafts. It is only to request you would be assured yourselves, and…
London, Jany. 14, 1762 Gentlemen, Notwithstanding what I wrote to you of the 9th Inst, 9 that all your Bills would be paid, which I was warranted to do by…
London 13th. Janry. 1762 Dear Sir Mr. Barclay 4 having been with us to day in consequence of his waiting on the Proprietor of Pensylvania for the Exemplification of the…
Mincing Lane, 9th Janry. 1762 Dear Sir, I have seen Mr. Barclay this Morning who concurs with our House in the Resolution we had taken to pay such of the…
London, Jan. 9. 1762 Sir, I receiv’d your Favour of Oct. 21 7 . with one enclos’d for Mr. Penn, 8 which I have deliver’d to him. I doubt he…