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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47491 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 20 November 1781 | 1781-11-20 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; AL (draft): Library of Congress Your very... |
| 47492 | Franklin, Benjamin | Thomson, Charles | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Thomson and Thomas … | 1769-01-27 | ALS : Amherst College Library Enclos’d is Bill of Lading and Invoice of the Books you order’d,... |
| 47493 | Franklin, Benjamin | Meÿer, Jean | From Benjamin Franklin to Meÿer, 20 October 1779 | 1779-10-20 | Copy: Library of Congress I received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me dated the... |
| 47494 | Franklin, Benjamin | Walsh, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Walsh et al., 2 March … | 1779-03-02 | Copy: Library of Congress I am sorry to understand by your Memorial of the 16. Past, which came... |
| 47495 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lee, Arthur | From Benjamin Franklin to Arthur Lee, 24 January 1779 | 1779-01-24 | ALS : Harvard University Library Being desirous of thoroughly understanding M. Monthieu’s... |
| 47496 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes: Letter and Memoir … | ≈1782-02-15 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; Copy: Library of Congress I received the... |
| 47497 | Franklin, Benjamin | Taverne Demont Dhiver, —— | From Benjamin Franklin to Taverne Demont Dhiver, 28 … | 1779-02-28 | Copy: Library of Congress I am honor’d with yours of the 22 Inst. applying for two Commissions. I... |
| 47498 | Franklin, Benjamin | Neufville, Jean de, & fils | From Benjamin Franklin to Jean de Neufville & fils, 4 … | 1780-06-04 | LS : National Archives; copy: Library of Congress I received the Letter you did me the honour of... |
| 47499 | Franklin, Benjamin | Standing Queries for the Junto, 1732 | ≈1732-01-01 | Printed in Benjamin Franklin, Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces , ed. Benjamin... | |
| 47500 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bondfield, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Bondfield, 4 July 1779 | 1779-07-04 | Copy: Library of Congress This Morning some Bills drawn by you were presented to me amounting to... |
| 47501 | Franklin, Benjamin | Obituary of Thomas Hopkinson, 14 November 1751 | 1751-11-14 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 14, 1751. Last Week died here the honourable... | |
| 47502 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bache, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, 19[–24] … | ≈1775-10-19 | ALS : Bristol, R.I., Historical Society We hear you have had an Alarm at Philada. I hope no ill... |
| 47503 | Franklin, Benjamin | Roberts, Hugh | From Benjamin Franklin to Hugh Roberts, 9 August 1765 | 1765-08-09 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I wrote you lately that 20 Guineas was demanded by Kirk... |
| 47504 | 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... |
| 47505 | Franklin, Benjamin | Martin, Alexander | From Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Martin, 5 August … | 1782-08-05 | ALS : John Carter Brown Library; copy: North Carolina Office of Archives and History Mr Edward... |
| 47506 | Franklin, Benjamin | Livingston, Robert R. | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert R. Livingston, 4 … | 1782-12-04 | LS , press copy of LS , and transcript: National Archives We detain the Washington a little... |
| 47507 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1732 | ≈1732-01-04 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 4 to December 28, 1732. ⁂ We have no Entries this... | |
| 47508 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Jr., 29 … | 1780-11-29 | Copy: Library of Congress I received yours of the 16th.— I am excedingly vex’d at the Delay of... |
| 47509 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to [Mary Hewson], 1 January 1784 | 1784-01-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Health and Prosperity, and many happy Years, to my dear... |
| 47510 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 20 May 1767 | 1767-05-20 | ALS : William L. Clements Library; enclosure: AD : Yale University Library I had no Line from you... |
| 47511 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Jay, 27 January 1781 | 1781-01-27 | LS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft) and two copies: Library of Congress I believe my... |
| 47512 | Franklin, Benjamin | Agreement to Admit the Ohio Company as Co-Purchasers … | 1770-05-07 | Reprinted from The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries, Concerning the Antiquities, History... | |
| 47513 | 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... |
| 47514 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 10 May 1779 | 1779-05-10 | I received the honour of yours of the 29th. past from Nantes. I hope you are before this time... |
| 47515 | Franklin, Benjamin | Greene, Catharine | From Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Greene, [10 … | 1763-11-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I should ask Mr. Greene’s Permission now to call you so,... |
| 47516 | Franklin, Benjamin | Tucker, Josiah | From Benjamin Franklin to Josiah Tucker, 26 February … | 1774-02-26 | Copy and transcript: Library of Congress I thank you for the Frankness with which you have... |
| 47517 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 30 March … | 1764-03-30 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library I begin to think it long since I had the Pleasure of... |
| 47518 | Franklin, Benjamin | Silence Dogood, No. 9, 23 July 1722 | 1722-07-23 | Printed in The New-England Courant , July 23, 1722. Corruptio optimi est pessima. It has been for... | |
| 47519 | Franklin, Benjamin | On the Need for an Academy, 24 August 1749 | 1749-08-24 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , August 24, 1749. By 1740 Franklin was well satisfied with... | |
| 47520 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 30 November 1780 | 1780-11-30 | LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; copy: Library of Congress I have had a severe Fit of the... |
| 47521 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lee, Arthur | From Benjamin Franklin to Arthur Lee, 5 April 1778 | 1778-04-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. Nesbit has a Demand for Money furnished to subsist some... |
| 47522 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, 26 March 1782 | 1782-03-26 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu, avec ma petite Dialogue, votre charmante... |
| 47523 | Franklin, Benjamin | Necker, Jacques | From Benjamin Franklin to Jacques Necker, 10 April 1781 | 1781-04-10 | Copy: Library of Congress I am much oblig’d by your kind Attention to the Request of Mr.... |
| 47524 | Franklin, Benjamin | Gérard de Rayneval, Joseph-Mathias | From Benjamin Franklin to Gérard de Rayneval, 12 August … | 1779-08-12 | Copy: Library of Congress I send you here with the best Copy I have of the address I mentioned to... |
| 47525 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bache, Benjamin Franklin | From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Franklin Bache, 2 … | 1783-05-02 | ALS : Yale University Library I have receiv’d several Letters from you, and in the last a... |
| 47526 | Franklin, Benjamin | Silence Dogood, No. 13, 24 September 1722 | 1722-09-24 | Printed in The New-England Courant , September 24, 1722. In Persons of a contemplative... | |
| 47527 | Franklin, Benjamin | Laurens, Henry | From Benjamin Franklin to Henry Laurens, 3 September … | 1783-09-03 | ALS : South Carolina Historical Society This Line is just to acquaint you that the Definitive... |
| 47528 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schweighauser, Jean-Daniel | From Benjamin Franklin to Schweighauser, 29 September … | 1779-09-29 | Copy: Library of Congress Please to furnish Capt. Elisha Hart with the Same sum you advanced to... |
| 47529 | Franklin, Benjamin | Watson & Cossoul | From Benjamin Franklin to Watson & Cossoul, 2 December … | 1781-12-02 | Two copies: Library of Congress I received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the... |
| 47530 | Franklin, Benjamin | Grand, Rodolphe-Ferdinand | From Benjamin Franklin to Ferdinand Grand, 6 April 1778 | 1778-04-06 | ALS (draft): Library of Congress I approve of the Bill drawn on you by Mr. Williams for... |
| 47531 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Organization of John Van Etten’s Company, 12 … | 1756-01-12 | I. DS : New York Public Library. II. MS , and III. DS : Pennsylvania Historical and Museum... | |
| 47532 | Franklin, Benjamin | An Account of the Export of Provisions from … | 1741-02-16 | Printed in The General Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for all the British Plantations in... | |
| 47533 | Franklin, Benjamin | Pringle, Sir John | From Benjamin Franklin to Sir John Pringle, 10 May 1768 | 1768-05-10 | Printed in Benjamin Franklin, Experiments and Observations on Electricity … London, 1769), pp.... |
| 47534 | Franklin, Benjamin | Inarre, C. F. d’ | From Benjamin Franklin to C. F. d’Inarre, 10 November … | 1784-11-10 | AL (draft) and press copy of LS : American Philosophical Society I receiv’d the Letter you did me... |
| 47535 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, John Paul | From Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones: Two Letters … | 1780-08-12 | (I) ALS : National Archives; (II) LS : National Archives; copy: Library of Congress You are... |
| 47536 | Franklin, Benjamin | Fox, Charles James | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles James Fox, 5 … | 1783-09-05 | ALS : Public Record Office; copies: Library of Congress (two), Massachusetts Historical Society I... |
| 47537 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cuming, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Cuming, 30 September … | 1779-09-30 | Copy: Library of Congress I received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 22d.... |
| 47538 | Franklin, Benjamin | Library Company of Philadelphia | From Benjamin Franklin to a Committee of the Library … | 1771-04-16 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I received yours of Jan. 25: with a Catalogue of Books to be... |
| 47539 | Franklin, Benjamin | Genealogical Chart of the Franklin Family, [July 1758] | ≈1758-07-01 | AD : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Soon after returning to London from his July visit to... | |
| 47540 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shelburne, William Petty, Earl of | From Benjamin Franklin to the Earl of Shelburne, 15 … | 1783-01-15 | ALS : G. T. Mandl-Trust, Nestal, Switzerland (2001) As Jonathan Williams, Jr., requested on... |