Benjamin Franklin to Defender of Lord Hillsborough, September 8, 1772
[After September 7, 1772 7 ] Sir, In your Paper of the 7th Instant, one M.S. attempts to defend Lord Hillsborough’s Conduct, attack’d it seems, by some preceding Piece which…
[After September 7, 1772 7 ] Sir, In your Paper of the 7th Instant, one M.S. attempts to defend Lord Hillsborough’s Conduct, attack’d it seems, by some preceding Piece which…
London, Sept. 6. 1772 Dear Sir, I am glad to find by your Favour of the 27th past, that you are return’d safe and well to Paris after your Expedition…
London, Sept. 6. 1772 Dear [Sir] I have deferred Writing to you agreable to the Caution you gave me, till this safe Opportunity offered. America is infinitely oblig’d to you…
[September 4, 1772 9 ] It was with the greatest Pleasure I received the Information your Grace has condescended to give me of my Nomination by the King to fill…
London, Aug. 22. 1772 Dear Sir, I received your Favour of June 29. and was glad to hear of your safe Return from Virginia, and that you were determin’d to…
London, Augt. 22. 1772 Dear Friend, I hope you received the Elastic Truss, and that it answered and gave Satisfaction. 9 It gives me great Pleasure to understand by yours…
London, Augt. 22. 1772 Dear Friend, I rejoiced to hear of your safe Arrival and happy Meeting with your Friends. I hope every other Circumstance there will prove agreable [to?]…
London, Augt. 22. 1772. Gentlemen I suppose Mr. Barclay has acquainted you from time to time with the Difficulties that have attended our obtaining the Money for the Hospital. He…
London, Augt. 22. 1772 Gentlemen, I received your Bill on Whitmore for £125 Sterling, which is carried to the Credit of the Library Company. With this you will receive the…
London, Augt 22. 1772 Dear Friend, I made a little Extract from yours of April 27. of the Number of Slaves imported and perishing, with some close Remarks on the…