1From Benjamin Franklin to the Printer of The London Chronicle, 9 May 1759 (Franklin Papers)
...1628–33; archbishop of Canterbury, 1633–45; chancellor of Oxford University, 1629–41.
2Oxford University: Record of Degree of Doctor of Civil Law, 30 April 1762 (Franklin Papers)
Register of Convocation, University Archives: Oxford University...Oxford University had voted,...
3To Benjamin Franklin from Conte Giovanni Baptista Carburi, 27 March 1765 (Franklin Papers)
...lord privy seal, April 1763 to July 1765. Oxford University conferred the degree of D.C.L. on...
4To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Fayerweather, 5 December 1768 (Franklin Papers)
...under the honors piled on him by Oxford University was a brother-in-law of Professor...
5To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 11 December 1776 (Washington Papers)
...the royal cause in Loyalist newspapers. Oxford University conferred a doctorate of divinity on...
6To George Washington from Brigadier General Christopher Gadsden, 4 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
...S.C., attorney who had studied law at Oxford University in the 1760s. Pinckney served in the...
7From George Washington to Brigadier General William Woodford, 13 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
...Tench Tilghman’s writing, New College, Oxford University, England. “⅌ Capt. Wilder” is...
8From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 10 June 1783 (Madison Papers)
...Hartley (1732–1813), graduate of Oxford University (1750), member of the House of Commons (...
9To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 21 July 1783 (Madison Papers)
...by a “‘learned friend’ of a man in Oxford” University (Letters of Atcheson L. Hench, 9 Apr....
10To Benjamin Franklin from David Hartley, 11 October 1783 (Franklin Papers)
1729–1787), D.D. Oxford University (1764), was a chaplain to George III from...