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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32151 | Whitehurst, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Whitehurst, 20 October … | 1765-10-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I forwarded yesterday by the derby Stage, to the Swan with... |
| 32152 | Huntington, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Huntington, 12 July … | 1780-07-12 | LS : American Philosophical Society I take the Liberty of introducing to your favourable Notice... |
| 32153 | Berkenrode, Mattheus Lestevenon heer van … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Berkenrode, 3 August 1783 | 1783-08-03 | AL : American Philosophical Society L’Ambassadeur des Etats Generaux, prie Monsieur Francklin, de... |
| 32154 | Le Roy, Jean-Baptiste | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Baptiste Le Roy, [26 … | 1783-10-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permettez vous Mon Illustre Docteur que Je vous rappelle la... |
| 32155 | Morris, Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Morris, 10 July 1781 | 1781-07-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The Bearer Samuel Powel Griffitts is my great Nephew, who... |
| 32156 | Mecom, Jane | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jane Mecom, 7 November 1768 | 1768-11-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I cannot neglect writing to you by my Neibour Capt. Freeman... |
| 32157 | La Chambre, ——, chevalier de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier de La Chambre … | 1781-11-11 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library Je suis mortifié de n’avoir pas eu plustôt l’honneur de... |
| 32158 | Landais, Pierre | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Landais, 16 June 1780 | 1780-06-16 | LS : American Philosophical Society, University of Pennsylvania Library; copy: National Archives... |
| 32159 | Grand, Jean-François-Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-François-Paul Grand … | 1784-12-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai l’honneur de prèsenter à Monsieur Le Docteur franklin,... |
| 32160 | Frey, Joseph-Pierre-Charles, baron de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Baron de Frey, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je Suis au déséspoir d’etre forcé d’importuner encore Votre... |
| 32161 | Wright, Elizabeth | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Elizabeth Wright, 13 February … | 1777-02-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your known Goodness of Heart and Generosity in Releiving and... |
| 32162 | Shipley, Jonathan | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Shipley, 13 August … | 1771-08-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have sent You my Letters to the Primate and Mr. Jackson,... |
| 32163 | Carmichael, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Carmichael, 15 … | 1781-09-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I had the pleasure of receiving your obliging favor of the... |
| 32164 | Galevon, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Galevon, 6 January 1778 … | 1778-01-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Ivry la Bataille, January 6, 1778, in French: I am treating... |
| 32165 | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Hewson, 23 December 1781 | 1781-12-23 | ALS : James S. Bradford (Philadelphia, 1956) A whole year has elapsed since we received one line... |
| 32166 | Morand, Jean-François-Clément | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-François-Clément Morand … | 1778-10-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Si le charmant poële de chauffage au charbon de terre, dont... |
| 32167 | Price, Richard | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Price: Two Letters … | 1779-01-18 | (I) ALS : American Philosophical Society; (II) AL : American Philosophical Society The Bearer has... |
| 32168 | Berruyer, ——, chevalier de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier de Berruyer and … | 1783-05-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society As usual, Franklin receives many unsolicited appeals from... |
| 32169 | Roberdeau, Jacques-Dominique de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques-Dominique Roberdeau … | 1778-02-15 | LS : American Philosophical Society I duly received the favour you have honoured me with and the... |
| 32170 | Percival, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Percival, 11 May 1784 | 1784-05-11 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I cannot omit the favourable opportunity, which the Tour of... |
| 32171 | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Stevenson, 10 March 1762 | 1762-03-10 | ALS and draft: American Philosophical Society I did not think you had been so keen a Satyrist. I... |
| 32172 | Jones, Robert Strettell | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Strettell Jones, 30 … | 1775-12-30 | ALS : Library of Congress Col. Lewis of Lower Dublin has ordered the Bearer to deliver these... |
| 32173 | Hutchinson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Hutchinson, 27 October … | 1765-10-27 | Letterbook copy (mutilated): Massachusetts Archives, Office of the Secretary of State The... |
| 32174 | Torris, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Torris, 26 May 1780 | 1780-05-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have had the Honnor of writing your Excellency the 13th. &... |
| 32175 | Brantsen, Gerard van de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Gérard Brantsen, 15 October … | 1782-10-15 | AL : University of Pennsylvania Library Mr. de Brantsen, Ministre Plenipotentiaire de LL. HH. pp.... |
| 32176 | Hall, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hall, 21 August 1759 | 1759-08-21 | Letterbook copy: American Philosophical Society In case of Miscarriages, I have sent You the... |
| 32177 | —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from —————, 8 August 1764 | 1764-08-08 | AL (mutilated): American Philosophical Society [I am] returning you my kind thanks for your... |
| 32178 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, [6 October 1778] | 1778-10-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL and partial AL (drafts): Algemeen Rijksarchief Honoré de... |
| 32179 | Gillon, Alexander | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Alexander Gillon, 19 January … | 1779-01-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I crave your Pardon for the freedom I preuse in addressing... |
| 32180 | Mountmorres, Sir Hervey Redmond Morres, Viscount | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Viscount Mountmorres, [19 … | 1783-05-19 | AL : American Philosophical Society Lord Mountmorres has the honour to inform Dr Franklin that he... |
| 32181 | ——, the Comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Comte de ―――, [May 1777] … | ≈1777-05-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society <No place or date, but May, 1777, in French: He is from the... |
| 32182 | Fleury, François-Louis Teissèdre de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from François-Louis Teissèdre de … | ≈1779-09-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The king has dezired me to send to him my medaille; I did... |
| 32183 | Kent, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Kent, 22 February 1775 | 1775-02-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society When compliments on your superior merit, as a Philosopher,... |
| 32184 | Morel Dufaux, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Morel Dufaux, 12 May … | 1784-05-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society If real Services rendered to the Subjects of the united... |
| 32185 | Dumesnil de St. Pierre, Henriette | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Henriette Dumesnil de St. … | 1777-07-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Les eloges que vous vous attirés Depuis vottre se jour dans... |
| 32186 | Cologan, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mr. & Mrs. [Thomas?] Cologan … | 1781-06-12 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr & Mrs. Cologan present their kindest Compliments to Dr.... |
| 32187 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 29 May 1780 | 1780-05-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): Algemeen Rijksarchief Vendredi passé la... |
| 32188 | Gadsden, Christopher | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Christopher Gadsden, 14 May … | 1778-05-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Letters of introduction or recommendation, like this one,... |
| 32189 | Cochran, Robert | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Cochran, 16 August … | 1778-08-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Having been repeatedly inform’d of the friendship and... |
| 32190 | Neufville, Leendert de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Leendert de Neufville, 27 … | 1781-04-27 | AL : American Philosophical Society As Mr. de Neufvilles departure frm. Paris was unexpected and... |
| 32191 | Walterstorff, Ernst Frederik von | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Walterstorff, 14 May 1783 | 1783-05-14 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr de Walterstorff presents his respectfull compliments to... |
| 32192 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon, 8 May 1779 | 1779-05-08 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mon áme est plus calme mon chér papa, depuis qu’elle s’est... |
| 32193 | La Blancherie, Claude-Mammès Pahin de Champlain de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from La Blancherie, 17 June 1778 | 1778-06-17 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library Si je n’ai pas eu l’honneur de vous écrire depuis que la... |
| 32194 | Le Roy, Jean-Baptiste | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Baptiste Le Roy, 21 … | 1778-09-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Au milieu de l’affliction où nous sommes mon Illustre... |
| 32195 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 19 April 1780 | 1780-04-19 | I have been informed, that the State of Maryland, have named Mr. Charmichael, Mr. Johnson, Mr.... |
| 32196 | Alexander, Alexander John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Alexander J. Alexander, 17 … | 1779-06-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I propose doing myself the Pleasure to call upon you on... |
| 32197 | Breteuil, Louis-Auguste Le Tonnelier, baron de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Baron de Breteuil, 26 … | 1783-12-26 | LS : American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu, Monsieur, La lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur... |
| 32198 | Morton, James Douglas, 14th Earl of | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Earl of Morton (II), [11 … | 1767-04-11 | AL : American Philosophical Society Lord Morton’s Compliments to Dr. Franklin; acquaints him that... |
| 32199 | Dawson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | The College of William and Mary: Degree of Master of … | 1756-04-02 | MS : American Philosophical Society; two copies: Yale University Library Quum in Charta regia... |
| 32200 | Edwards, Daniel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Daniel Edwards et al., 8 … | 1782-04-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Haveing had the good fortune to make our Escape from Forton... |