Benjamin Franklin to Mary (Polly) Stevenson Hewson, January 1, 1767
[1767–1770 4 ] [ First part missing ] and a Train of various Amusements daily interfering, I as continually put off Writing till to-morrow; when I receiv’d the second Letter,…
[1767–1770 4 ] [ First part missing ] and a Train of various Amusements daily interfering, I as continually put off Writing till to-morrow; when I receiv’d the second Letter,…
[1767? 9 ] Dear Sir, I have attentively perused the Remarks of Capt. Coats, relative to Voyages into Hudson’s Bay, the Geography of the Country, 1 and his Reasons for…
Surry Street, Decr. 30th. [1767 7 ] Thos. Cumming presents his best Respects to his worthy Friend Doctor Franklin, and begs Leave to introduce to his Notice the Bearer, who…
London, Dec. 29, 1767. Dear Son, 6 The resolutions of the Boston people concerning trade, make a great noise here. 7 Parliament has not yet taken notice of them, but…
NYork, Dec. 24. 1767 Honoured Sir As no Packet has arrived here these two Months, nor any other Vessels lately from England, we have not had the Pleasure to hear…
London, Dec. 24. 1767 Dear Sister I have received yours of Oct. 23. 9 and condole with you most affectionately in the Affliction you must have suffered by the Loss…
London Decem 24. 1767 Mr. Hunt Dear Sir I received yours of Octo. 10 6 and perceive with concern that you are still persecuted as a heretic in politics. 7…
London, Dec. 24. 1767. My dear Child, I wrote you largely by this Packet, 1 but omitted mentioning two Things I want you to send me per first Ships, for…
Philada: Novem. 17th. 1767 Dear friend I wrote thee, on the 16 Ulto. 5 since which have none of thy favours, (this Letter I delivered to John Relfe). 6 Some…
London, Nov. 17. 1767 My dear Child, I have this minute receiv’d Letters by the Packet of October, from Billy and some other Friends, 1 but not a Line from…