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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4151 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 11 March 1769 | 1769-03-11 | ALS : American Philosophical Society At length after much Delay and Difficulty I have been able... |
| 4152 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 10 July 1764 | 1764-07-10 | ALS : Harvard College Library I received your Favour of the 12th. past, and congratulate you on... |
| 4153 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 5 February … | 1771-02-05 | Reprinted from The Columbian Centinel , July 30, 1825. I duly received your favour of October 26,... |
| 4154 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 23 December … | 1762-12-23 | MS not found; reprinted from American Autograph Shop, American Clipper (Merion Station, Pa.),... |
| 4155 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 1 May 1777 | 1777-05-01 | ALS (draft): Library of Congress I received your kind Letter of Feb. 28. which gave me great... |
| 4156 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 2 July 1768 | 1768-07-02 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin... |
| 4157 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 6 June 1770 | 1770-06-06 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I find among my Papers a Letter of yours, dated Dec. 7.... |
| 4158 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 13 January … | 1772-01-13 | ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society I have received by Mr. Marchant the 52 s.... |
| 4159 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 8 April 1761 | 1761-04-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I did myself the Honour of writing you a few Lines the 20th... |
| 4160 | Franklin, Benjamin | Winthrop, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 25 July 1773 | 1773-07-25 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I received your Favours of March 4 and April 19. Mr.... |
| 4161 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wister, Daniel | From Benjamin Franklin to Daniel Wister, 14 July 1773 | 1773-07-14 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I received yours of April 30. Much Business has... |
| 4162 | Franklin, Benjamin | Witel & Fauche | From Benjamin Franklin to Witel & Fauche, 15 November … | 1784-11-15 | LS , AL (draft), and incomplete press copy of LS : American Philosophical Society I have... |
| 4163 | Franklin, Benjamin | Withering, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Withering, 1 March … | 1784-03-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr Vaughan communicated to me a very ingenious & judicious... |
| 4164 | Franklin, Benjamin | Witherspoon, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Witherspoon, 19 November … | 1781-11-19 | AL (draft): Library of Congress I hope you will have the Pleasure of receiving, with this, your... |
| 4165 | Franklin, Benjamin | Witherspoon, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Witherspoon, 11 … | 1781-09-11 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I have received the Letter you did me the honour of... |
| 4166 | Franklin, Benjamin | Witherspoon, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Witherspoon, 5 April … | 1784-04-05 | ALS : Presbyterian Historical Society; copies: Columbia University Library, New Jersey Historical... |
| 4167 | Franklin, Benjamin | Woedtcke, A. M. de | From Benjamin Franklin to A. M. Woedtke, 13 April 1781 | 1781-04-13 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received your Letter requesting Information relating... |
| 4168 | Franklin, Benjamin | Woestyn frères | From Benjamin Franklin to Woestyn frères, 17 May 1779 | 1779-05-17 | Incomplete copy: Library of Congress Before the Rect. of your last favour of the 11 Inst. I had... |
| 4169 | Franklin, Benjamin | Woestyn frères | From Benjamin Franklin to Woestyn frères, 20 April 1779 | 1779-04-20 | Copy: Library of Congress I am very sensible of the Honor you propose to do me in the naming of... |
| 4170 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wolrich, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Wolrich, 1 August 1774 | 1774-08-01 | ALS : Dietrich Brothers Americana Corporation, Philadelphia (1977) The Bearer, Mr. Jona.... |
| 4171 | Franklin, Benjamin | Woodfall, Henry Sampson | From Benjamin Franklin to Henry S. Woodfall, [before 22 … | ≈1760-01-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society This note went to the recipient, then to a mutual friend,... |
| 4172 | Franklin, Benjamin | Woodmason, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Woodmason, [10 January … | 1780-01-10 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society I have lately receiv’d yours, without Date,... |
| 4173 | Franklin, Benjamin | Woodmason, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Woodmason, 25 July 1780 | 1780-07-25 | ALS and press copy: Assay Office, Birmingham, England When James Watt, working in Birmingham in... |
| 4174 | Franklin, Benjamin | Woodmason, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Woodmason, 26 September … | 1780-09-26 | Copy: Library of Congress I have just received yours of the 12th. Instant. Inclosed I send you a... |
| 4175 | Franklin, Benjamin | Woodward, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Woodward, 10 April … | 1773-04-10 | ALS (draft ): American Philosophical Society Desirous of being reviv’d in your Memory, I take... |
| 4176 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wren, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Wren, 26 February 1780 | 1780-02-26 | Copy: Library of Congress Your great attention to the wants of our poor captiv’d Countrymen, and... |
| 4177 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Wright, 9 July 1759 | 1759-07-09 | Copy: William L. Clements Library When Mr. Hunter came to Town, I conferr’d with him on the... |
| 4178 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Wright, 3 July 1755 | 1755-07-03 | ALS : Yale University Library Before this reaches you, you will have heard that the House is... |
| 4179 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Wright, 9 July 1759 | 1759-07-09 | LS : Yale University Library; transcript: John L. W. Mifflin, Middlebush, N.J. (1955) By the... |
| 4180 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Wright, 26 June 1755 | 1755-06-26 | Transcript: John L.W. Mifflin, Middlebush, N.J. (1955) I am glad to learn that the Flour is... |
| 4181 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Wright, 24 July 1765 | 1765-07-24 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I think I gave you some Expectations of going out with you to your... |
| 4182 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, Patience | From Benjamin Franklin to Patience Wright, 4 May 1779 | 1779-05-04 | ALS (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received your Favour of the 14th of March past, and... |
| 4183 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, Susanna | From Benjamin Franklin to Susanna Wright, 21 November … | 1751-11-21 | ALS : Mrs. David H. Stockton, Princeton, N.J. (1960); also transcript: John L. W. Mifflin,... |
| 4184 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, Susanna | From Benjamin Franklin to Susanna Wright, [28 April … | 1755-04-28 | ALS : Collection of the late Frank J. Mather., Jr., Princeton, N.J. (1955); also transcript: John... |
| 4185 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wright, Susanna | From Benjamin Franklin to Susanna Wright, 11 July 1752 | 1752-07-11 | ALS : Mrs. David H. Stockton, Princeton, N.J. (1960) I should sooner have answered your Favour of... |
| 4186 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wulffen, Jean Henry, baron de | From Benjamin Franklin to Wulffen, 11 June 1780 | 1780-06-11 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society I shall take care to send your three Letters to... |
| 4187 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wyld, Henry | From Benjamin Franklin to Henry Wyld, 31 March 1782 | 1782-03-31 | Copy: William L. Clements Library I have received yours of the 18th. Instant. I omitted answering... |
| 4188 | Franklin, Benjamin | Yarnold, —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——— Yarnold, 27 November 1779 | 1779-11-27 | Copy: Library of Congress I received yesterday yours of the 25th. On your Arrival here, when you... |
| 4189 | Franklin, Benjamin | Yeates, Jasper | Franklin and James Wilson to Jasper Yeates, 4 July … | 1776-07-04 | LS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania <Philadelphia, July 4, 1776: The Congress has appointed... |
| 4190 | American Commissioners | Young, John | The American Commissioners to John Young, 2 December … | 1777-12-02 | Copy: Connecticut Historical Society You will receive by Mr. Moylan dispatches for Congress,... |
| 4191 | Franklin, Benjamin | Young, Moses | From Benjamin Franklin to Moses Young, 6 December 1781 | 1781-12-06 | Copy: Library of Congress Before I received yours of the 27th. past, I had Information from M. B.... |
| 4192 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Busy-Body, No. 2, 11 February 1729 | 1729-02-11 | Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , February 11, 1728/9. All Fools have still an Itching to... | |
| 4193 | Franklin, Benjamin | Memorandum on Chatham’s Plan of Conciliation, [on or … | ≈1775-02-01 | AD : Library of Congress On January 29 Chatham left with Franklin the conciliatory plan that he... | |
| 4194 | Franklin, Benjamin | Contract between Vergennes and Franklin, 16 July 1782 | 1782-07-16 | DS : Archives Nationales; DS , two copies, and transcript: National Archives Contrat entre le Roi... | |
| 4195 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Busy-Body, No. 8, 27 March 1729 | 1729-03-27 | Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , March 27, 1729. ——Quid non mortalia Pectora cogis Auri... | |
| 4196 | Franklin, Benjamin | Advertisement, 1 November 1750 | 1750-11-01 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 1, 1750. Whereas on Saturday night last, the house... | |
| 4197 | Franklin, Benjamin | Observations upon [Thomas Pownall], State of the … | ≈1769-01-01 | MS (copy): American Philosophical Society In December, 1769, or possibly in the following month,... | |
| 4198 | American Peace Commissioners | The American Peace Commissioners: Declaration of the … | 1783-02-20 | ADS and AD (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: Massachusetts Historical Society,... | |
| 4199 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin’s Conjecture on the Foregoing, [after 12 … | ≈1772-08-12 | Copy: the Royal Society The Aurora Boreales , tho’ visible almost every Night of clear Weather in... | |
| 4200 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1743 | ≈1743-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1743. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1743 ,... By Richard Saunders, Philom.... |