1To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 7 March 1754 (Franklin Papers)
...1754, a few days after eating a hearty dinner of oysters and beefsteak.
2To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Bache, 5 February 1772 (Franklin Papers)
..., to return my hearty thanks for it, and the oysters, you was so kind to send, they was very...
3To Benjamin Franklin from William Brownrigg, 27 January 1773 (Franklin Papers)
...that they may be enabled to see the Oysters lying at its bottom; which are there very...
4To Benjamin Franklin from Patience Wright, 29 March 1778 (Franklin Papers)
...For a description of John Lovell, the singular Quaker of Oyster Bay, see