William, Jr Shippen to Benjamin Franklin, November 15, 1767
Philadelphia 15th. Novr. 1767 Dear Sir I now have the pleasure of enclosing a short account of the appearances on the dissection of that curious production, which I had the…
Philadelphia 15th. Novr. 1767 Dear Sir I now have the pleasure of enclosing a short account of the appearances on the dissection of that curious production, which I had the…
[November 13, 1767] Since my return, the affair of the Ilinois settlement has been renewed. 7 The King in Council referred the proposal to the Board of Trade, who called…
London 12th Novr. 1767 Worthy Friend Enclos’d we return your Letter and are much obligd by your communicating the same—as also for transmitting the other Leters. 5 My Father desires…
Genl. Post Office Novembr: 4. 1767. Mr. Jackson presents his Compliments to Mr. Franklin, with many Thanks for his obliging Note; and the Order for Ten Guineas, for which he…
Burlington Novr. 3, 1767 [Honoured Fa]ther I must beg Leave to recommend the Bearer, Daniel Coxe, Esqr; of Trenton, 1 to your Civilities and good Offices; and desire you would…
Tuesday, Nov. 3 at Noon [1767 8 ] Dear Madam I breakfasted abroad this Morning and Nanny tells me that Mr. West call’d while I was out, and left word…
London, Nov. 2. 1767 New England Coffeehouse My dear Child, Calling here this Evening I learn that a Ship is just going to New York, the Bag to be taken…
Monday 1/2 past 3. [October 1767–1774 5 ] Mr. Strahan presents his best Compliments to Dr. Franklin—hears by his Daughter that he is going into the Country tomorrow, 6 and…
[October 1767 9 ] Dear Sir I have sent your Letters and no answer. Jackson 1 Broght the watchcase, gist [just] as you was gouen out of the Street; no…
Lancaster October 2d. 1767 Sir I was favoured with your Letter of the 18th April 3 and I return you my sincere thanks, for the Notice you are pleased to…