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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Committee of Secret Correspondence | American Commissioners | The Committee of Secret Correspondence to the American … | 1777-02-19 | ...their Convoys insomuch that we understand their Horses dye in numbers, and we have reason to... |
| 2 | Quemizet, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Quemizet, 31 January … | 1778-01-31 | ...the colonies, either as a teacher or director of dyeing or as a master dyer, provided that we... |
| 3 | Nicolas, Pierre-François | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre-François Nicolas, 18 … | 1779-01-18 | ..., taxidermy, distillation of spirits, and the dyeing of cotton; he was also the......dyed... |
| 4 | Josselin, Laurent | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Laurent Josselin and Other … | 1782-10-05 | ...companions have each their own expertise: one in dyeing wool and silk, and the other in... |
| 5 | Lee, Arthur | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Arthur Lee, 16 November 1777 | 1777-11-16 | ...on to discuss a process for dyeing silk, followed by a slighting reference to Benjamin... |
| 6 | Livingston, Robert R. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert R. Livingston, 5 … | 1782-09-05 | Logwood, used in dyeing cloth, came from Spanish Central America. British rights to... |
| 7 | White, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James White and Other … | 1779-11-12 | ...of Turkey, the only other country where such dyeing is done. His family consists of four... |
| 8 | Auréole, —— de l’ | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— de l’Auréole, with … | 1784-02-11 | ...Italian partner, Domenick Romero. Masters of dyeing and weaving fine cloth, they had been... |
| 9 | Bird, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Bird, 24 January 1784 | 1784-01-24 | ..., Ratteen &c. in the highest perfection. Can dye nearly all sorts of Colours in the wool (...dyed |
| 10 | Bancroft, Edward | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Edward Bancroft, [before 14 … | ≈1783-05-01 | ...to collect the North American barks whose dye properties he had discovered in the early... |
| 11 | Cuming & Macarty | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cuming & Macarty, 31 July … | 1782-07-31 | ...carrying a cargo of elephants’ teeth, wax, and dye wood. The ships also brought news of the... |
| 12 | Newland, Trevor | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Trevor Newland, 5 February … | 1776-02-05 | ...the present Cause, my all is now at Stake the dye is thrown I must Conquor or dye. I have the... |
| 13 | Tissington, Anthony | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Anthony Tissington, 20 … | 1767-01-20 | Mr. Gell our Attorney dyed Suddenly last Thursday so that I come alone to be... |
| 14 | Pownall, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Pownall, 28 February … | 1783-02-28 | but who dyes in happiness [ shall dye happy. If You my Old Friend, “O Lett... |
| 15 | Collinson, Peter | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 14 June 1748 | 1748-06-14 | ...), a botanist especially interested in medicinal and dye-yielding plants, was a pupil of... |
| 16 | Benezet, Anthony | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Anthony Benezet, 8 May 1783 | 1783-05-08 | ...continuance whilst such wickedness of so deep a dye, is so publickly maintained. In a... |
| 17 | Borde Duchatelet, ——, baron de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Baron de Borde … | 1783-06-24 | ...physics and chemistry and knows how to dye, starch, make gunpowder, and construct pendulum... |
| 18 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 10 October 1765 | 1765-10-10 | ...all running Mad; and say it is as good to dye by the Sword as by the Famine; and unless... |
| 19 | Hutton, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Hutton, 2 May 1783 | 1783-05-02 | ...to heart & lose the fear of Death & Dye with Death before their Eyes without turning the Eye... |
| 20 | Franklin, Sarah | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sarah Franklin, 14 October … | 1765-10-14 | took a White satin to be dyed for me whatever Colour Mrs. Stevenson should chuse. I... |
| 21 | Pownall, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Pownall, 13 May 1782 | 1782-05-13 | ...our Countries will again before either You or I dye permett me to say how much I have been... |
| 22 | James, Abel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Abel James, [before 8 … | ≈1782-12-01 | ...think the spinning & weaving rather excel & the Dyes are equal. England to be sure has the... |
| 23 | Hollis, Thomas Brand | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Brand Hollis, 21 June … | 1784-06-21 | ...days and perhaps there are not two of the same Dye of any one Emperor. I rejoice you esteem my... |
| 24 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 30 May 1769 | 1769-05-30 | ...set any Thing to Rights, if one of them should dye, &c. besides being a Cheque to each other?... |
| 25 | Sargent, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Sargent, 1 June 1783 | 1783-06-01 | Poor Mrs. Deane dyed at this place Three Years agoe— Her Grief for... |
| 26 | Hughes, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Hughes, 29 November 1762 | 1762-11-29 | ...Afterwards the said Byerley was in America and Dyed here I believe Insolvent however a writ... |
| 27 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 29 March 1769 | 1769-03-29 | ...is really on the decline, yet I will try to dye in Peace with him: Not that I doubt but... |
| 28 | Mitchell, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Mitchell, 12 September … | 1745-09-12 | ...with, Especially the Dissection of the bodies that dyed of it, for which alone it was wrote... |
| 29 | Stevenson, Margaret | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Margaret Stevenson: Bill, 18 … | 1765-10-18 | ...send some “fine old Lining or cambrick” dyed in bright colors that her daughter Jane could... |
| 30 | Colden, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Colden, 30 November … | 1772-11-30 | ...I had observed upon these occasions, some Time before he dyed. |