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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2351 | Waring, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Waring, 24 January 1757 | 1757-01-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I trouble You with this [to inform you of?] the Death of a... |
| 2352 | Provincial Commissioners | Denny, William | Provincial Commissioners to William Denny, 25 January … | 1757-01-25 | MS not found; reprinted from I Pennsylvania Archives , III , 93–5. The ammunition and other... |
| 2353 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Denny, William | Pennsylvania Assembly: Remonstrance to William Denny … | 1757-01-26 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1756–1757 (Philadelphia,... |
| 2354 | Washington, George | Hog, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Hog, 26 January 1757 | 1757-01-26 | Yours from Staunton of the 1st instant I have received. I am sorry you did not make a final... |
| 2355 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 26 January … | 1757-01-26 | Yrs of the 12th I recd—I am very sorry for the Mutiny You mention on the So. Branch, & I greatly... |
| 2356 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Franklin, Benjamin | Pennsylvania Assembly: Appointment of Franklin as Agent … | ≈1757-01-28 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1756–1757 (Philadelphia,... |
| 2357 | Washington, George | Cuninghame, James | From George Washington to James Cuninghame, 28 January … | 1757-01-28 | When the inclos’d for His Excellency the Earl of Loudoun was wrote; I (as well as most others)... |
| 2358 | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee: Report on the Easton … | 1757-01-29 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1756–1757 (Philadelphia,... | |
| 2359 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 31 January … | 1757-01-31 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library The preceding are Copies of my late Letters; to which I have little... |
| 2360 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 31 January … | 1757-01-31 | ALS : Huntington Library The above is a Copy of my last I have now before me your Favour of Sept.... |
| 2361 | Franklin, Benjamin | Charles, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Charles, 1 February … | 1757-02-01 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I receiv’d your several Favours of August 14. Sept. 18... |
| 2362 | Franklin, Benjamin | Partridge, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Partridge, 1 February … | 1757-02-01 | Draft: American Philosophical Society It is long since I had any of your Favours. I should now... |
| 2363 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 2 February … | 1757-02-02 | I detain’d Jenkins here till my Express arrived from Ld Loudoun. His Lordship has desired all the... |
| 2364 | Lewis, Fielding | Washington, George | To George Washington from Fielding Lewis, 7 February … | 1757-02-07 | I recd yours by Mr Buchanan with the Cash to purchase Mrs Buckners Carpenter, but as I am... |
| 2365 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Denny, William | Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 9 … | 1757-02-09 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1756–1757 (Philadelphia,... |
| 2366 | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee | Denny, William | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee: Report on the … | 1757-02-17 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1756–1757 (Philadelphia,... |
| 2367 | McKenzie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert McKenzie, 18 February … | 1757-02-18 | I have been lately advised by my Friends to take a Step, which though it may tend to my... |
| 2368 | Bullitt, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Bullitt, 19 February … | 1757-02-19 | It is not Agreeable to my Inclinations to be Thus Troublesom as to my Repeated Letters for Leave... |
| 2369 | Loudoun, John Campbell, 4th Earl of | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Earl of Loudoun, 20 … | 1757-02-20 | Copy: Huntington Library As I have been informed by Mr. Colden, that You have been enquiring when... |
| 2370 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 21 February 1757 | 1757-02-21 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 2371 | Franklin, Benjamin | Coleman, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Coleman, 22 February … | 1757-02-22 | Copy, MS minutes: Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Recollecting Coll. Ludwell’s... |
| 2372 | Franklin, Benjamin | Parsons, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Parsons, 22 February … | 1757-02-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I thank you for the Intelligence from Fort Allen, relating... |
| 2373 | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee: Report on Grievances … | 1757-02-22 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1756–1757 (Philadelphia,... | |
| 2374 | Cuninghame, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Cuninghame, 27 February … | 1757-02-27 | I had the honor to receive your letter from Fort Loudoun with one Inclosed to Lord Loudoun who... |
| 2375 | Washington, George | Smith, William | From George Washington to William Smith, March–April … | ≈1757-03-01 | [ March-April 1757 ]. The text of this letter is printed as Document III of “The Capitulation of... |
| 2376 | Washington, George | Fairfax, William | From George Washington to William Fairfax, 2 March 1757 … | 1757-03-02 | Letter not found: to William Fairfax, 2 Mar. 1757. On 22 Mar. 1757 Fairfax wrote to GW : “I rec’d... |
| 2377 | Franklin, Benjamin | Loudoun, John Campbell, 4th Earl of | From Benjamin Franklin to the Earl of Loudoun, 3 March … | 1757-03-03 | ALS : Huntington Library I thank your Lordship for the Information you have been pleas’d to... |
| 2378 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ray, Catharine | From Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Ray, 3 March 1757 | 1757-03-03 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 2379 | Franklin, Benjamin | Authorization to William Frizzel to Carry Mail, 10 … | 1757-03-10 | ADS : Princeton University Library I do hereby permit William Frizzel, to carry and deliver... | |
| 2380 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 10 March … | 1757-03-10 | We may I think with great Propriety and Justice represent. That—The Virginia Regiment was the... |
| 2381 | Franklin, Benjamin | A Testimonial, 11 March 1757 | 1757-03-11 | Printed in John Gordon’s Mathematical Traverse Table, &c . Printed in the Year 1758, and Sold by... | |
| 2382 | Chew, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Chew, 14 March 1757 | 1757-03-14 | I arrived here from New London a few days agoe and hearing you was at Philadelphia trouble you... |
| 2383 | Read, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Read, 15 March 1757 | 1757-03-15 | About 10 Daies agoe, there came to my House twenty Six Indians of the Cawtaba Nation, with two... |
| 2384 | Franklin, Benjamin | Loudoun, John Campbell, 4th Earl of | From Benjamin Franklin to the Earl of Loudoun: Answers … | 1757-03-21 | AD : Huntington Library When news that Lord Loudoun intended to hold a council of war in... |
| 2385 | Fairfax, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fairfax, 22 March … | 1757-03-22 | I rec’d your Favor from Philadelphia dated the 2d inst. since which finding the Governor likely... |
| 2386 | Provincial Commissioners | Young, James | Provincial Commissioners: Order to Pay James Young, 23 … | 1757-03-23 | DS : Yale University Library Till the New Money to be struck by the One hundred Thousand Pound... |
| 2387 | Washington, George | Campbell, John | Memorial to John Campbell, Earl of Loudoun, 23 March … | 1757-03-23 | To His Excellency, The Right Honorable John Earl of Loudoun, General, and Commander in Chief, of... |
| 2388 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ward, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Ward, 24 March 1757 | 1757-03-24 | ALS : Nantucket Atheneum I inclose you some of the Grain called Whisk Corn, or Broom Corn. It... |
| 2389 | Hughes, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Hughes with Franklin’s … | 1757-03-24 | I. MS not found; reprinted from Pennsylvania History , VI (1939), 15; II. ADS : Yale University... |
| 2390 | Bullitt, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Bullitt, 24 March 1757 | 1757-03-24 | I Recd yours Janry 1st wherein you was pleased to Signifie that I had not proceeded in a Regular... |
| 2391 | Bullitt, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Bullitt, 24 March 1757 | 1757-03-24 | as I have not bin Troublesom to you with Cilicitations on Acct of my Brothers prefermt make free... |
| 2392 | Denny, William | Ourry, Lewis | William Denny, Franklin, and the Provincial … | 1757-03-29 | ADS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Per Week Col. 20 s . Pay to Lieut. Lewis Ourry, or... |
| 2393 | Dunlap, William | Philadelphia Post Office Record Book, 1757–1764 | ≈1757-03-30 | MS record book: American Philosophical Society [March 30, 1757] When Franklin was preparing to... | |
| 2394 | Franklin, Benjamin | Philadelphia Post Office Accounts, 1757–1764 | ≈1757-03-30 | MS account papers: American Philosophical Society In addition to the Philadelphia Post Office... | |
| 2395 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bill to the Proprietors, 30 March 1757 | 1757-03-30 | ADS : Friends Library of the Society of Friends, London; also copy: Historical Society of... | |
| 2396 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Franklin, Benjamin | Pennsylvania Assembly: Instructions to Benjamin … | 1757-03-31 | MS (fragment): American Philosophical Society On March 1, 1757, the Assembly named the same... |
| 2397 | Fairfax, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fairfax, 31 March … | 1757-03-31 | Yesterday by the Return of Capt. Ouchterlony I had the Pleasure to enquire of Him concerning your... |
| 2398 | Franklin, Benjamin | Account of Expenses, 1757–1762 | ≈1757-04-01 | MS account book: American Philosophical Society “Account of Expences of my Voyage to England... | |
| 2399 | Hall, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hall, April–May 1757 | ≈1757-04-01 | I make bold to address you & require your Permission to leave the Virginia Regiment, as likewise... |
| 2400 | Mercer, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Mercer et al., April … | ≈1757-04-01 | In Case Mr Hamilton should, according to his Desire, be remov’d to any other Station than that he... |