1To Benjamin Franklin from Harvard College: Degree of Master of Arts, 25 July 1753 (Franklin Papers)
...it to Franklin two days later, with a tin box, emblazoned with the college arms, to keep...
2Some Account of the Pennsylvania Hospital, [28 May 1754] (Franklin Papers)
the Beginning of this Year twelve Tin Boxes were provided, on which were written these Words in...
3From Benjamin Franklin to Ezra Stiles, 5 July 1765 (Franklin Papers)
...the Matter was transacted. They are all in the Tin Box with the Diploma. It will be right for...
4Enclosure: Invoice to Robert Cary & Company, 23 June 1766 (Washington Papers)
...Do—the Tea to be put into a large Tin box, or Sugar Cannister 10 Loaves dble refind Sugar...
5To John Jay from Nicholas Rogers, 4 June 1777 (Jay Papers)
put into a Tin Box in a Barrel of Rum which was eat through &...
6The American Commissioners: Contract with Jean-Joseph Carié de Montieu, [6 June 1777] (Franklin Papers)
; the 200 tin boxes and 12,250 guns were omitted; the other items...
7To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 16 November 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
...there is a great scantiness, two thousand tin Boxes such as are used in the continental...
8To Benjamin Franklin from Jan Ingenhousz, 5 December 1780 (Franklin Papers)
...was of about 5 parish inches. I got a tin box made on purpose some what longer than the row...
1 painted tin box1 tin box painted with red and yellow flowers
10To John Jay from Oliver Pollock, 3 June 1785, enclosing State of the Military and Naval Forces of Cuba (Jay Papers)
...their Post, and Buried under ground, in a Tin box, the Colours of Spain as a Symbol of...