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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4851 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 5 March 1785 | 1785-03-05 | ALS : New York Public Library I received your kind Letter by my Grandson. I thank you for the... |
| 4852 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vaughan, Benjamin | From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Vaughan, 5 March … | 1785-03-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received yesterday your kind Letter of the 23d past, with... |
| 4853 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vaughan, Benjamin | From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Vaughan, 14 March … | 1785-03-14 | ALS (draft), press copy of L , and transcript: Library of Congress Among the Pamphlets you lately... |
| 4854 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 19 August … | 1756-08-19 | I have your Favours of July 23. and Aug. 3—but that you mention to have wrote ⅌ Mr Balfour, is... |
| 4855 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 21 June … | 1776-06-21 | I am ⟨muc⟩h obliged by your kind Care of my unfortunate Letter, which at last came safe to hand.... |
| 4856 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 22 July … | 1776-07-22 | The Bearer, Mr Joseph Belton, some time since petitioned the Congress for Encouragement to... |
| 4857 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 16 August … | 1776-08-16 | Letter not found: from Benjamin Franklin, 16 Aug. 1776. On 18 Aug. GW wrote to Franklin : “I have... |
| 4858 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 8 … | 1776-09-08 | The Congress having appointed Mr Adams, Mr Rutledge & my self, to meet Lord Howe, and hear what... |
| 4859 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 5 March … | 1780-03-05 | I received but lately the Letter your Excellen[c]y did me the honour of writing to me in... |
| 4860 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 19 March … | 1780-03-19 | I beg leave to introduce to your Excellency’s Acquaintance & Civilities, Monsr le Chevalier De... |
| 4861 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 19 March … | 1780-03-19 | Count Christian and Count William de Deux Ponts Colonel and Lieutenant Colonel of the Regiment of... |
| 4862 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 20 … | 1785-09-20 | I am just arrived from a Country, where the Reputation of General Washington runs very high, and... |
| 4863 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 3 April … | 1787-04-03 | I have often thought that the Number of People, who by Curiosity and the Admiration of your... |
| 4864 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 3 June … | 1789-06-03 | I have made a rule to myself that your Excellency should not be troubled with any solicitations... |
| 4865 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 16 … | 1789-09-16 | My Malady renders my Sitting up to write rather painful to me, but I cannot let my Son-in-law Mr... |
| 4866 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 6 May 1781 | 1781-05-06 | The Bearer Mr Grieve, goes to Virginia, with an Intention of settling there, where he has also... |
| 4867 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 2 April … | 1782-04-02 | I received duly the Honour of your Letter accompanying the Capitulation of Gen. Cornwallis. All... |
| 4868 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 8 April … | 1782-04-08 | I did myself the honour of writing to you a few Days since by the Comte de Segur. This Line is... |
| 4869 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 10 May … | 1783-05-10 | Permit me to introduce to you the Bearer Mr Hogendorff, of an illustrious Family, and Lieutenant... |
| 4870 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from the American Commissioners (Benjamin … | 1777-06-02 | We refer the Committee to ours to You of the 26 Ult o . of which we Sent Duplicates, should... |
| 4871 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 2 June 1779 | 1779-06-02 | I received a few Days since by way of S t . Eustatia, the Duplicate of a Letter you did me the... |
| 4872 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 7 April 1780 | 1780-04-07 | I have been sometime in Suspense about Writing to you, not knowing whether you were at Cadiz or... |
| 4873 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 13 June 1780 | 1780-06-13 | It was a Mistake of a Figure in my Letter that occasion’d you the Trouble of writing yours of the... |
| 4874 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 2 October 1780 | 1780-10-02 | I received duly and in good Order the several Letters you have written to me of Augt. 16. 19.... |
| 4875 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 27 January 1781 | 1781-01-27 | I believe my last to you was of the 2 d October. I was soon after laid up with a long & severe... |
| 4876 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 12 April 1781 | 1781-04-12 | I have before me the several Letters you have honour’d me with dated Feb. 27. March 11. and April... |
| 4877 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 30 June 1781 | 1781-06-30 | You acquaint me that Bills have appear’d drawn on you in March last, and ask very properly if... |
| 4878 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 20 August 1781 | 1781-08-20 | I have before me several of your late letters, which tho’ not formally , have been substantially... |
| 4879 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 4 September 1781 | 1781-09-04 | I received a few Days since a very obliging Letter from you. I have it not with me here, and... |
| 4880 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 29 September 1781 | 1781-09-29 | I received yours of the 10 th . Instant, and have given Orders that you should have the Credit... |
| 4881 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 15 January 1782 … | 1782-01-15 | M r . Grand tells me that he hears from Madrid, you are uneasy at my long Silence.— I have had... |
| 4882 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 19 January 1782 | 1782-01-19 | In mine of the 15 th . I mention’d my Intention of writing fully to you by this Days Post. But... |
| 4883 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 14 February 1782 | 1782-02-14 | If you are anxious to see a Series of new electrical experiments directed to establish many a... |
| 4884 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 16 March 1782 | 1782-03-16 | I have received your several favors of January 30 th . February 11 th . and March 1 st . and... |
| 4885 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 22 April 1782 | 1782-04-22 | I have undertaken to pay all the Bills of your Acceptance that have come to my knowledge, and I... |
| 4886 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 23 April 1782 | 1782-04-23 | I wrote a few Lines to you from Passy to go by the Post of this Day, pressing you to come hither... |
| 4887 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 24 April 1782 | 1782-04-24 | The Prince de Masseran, being so good as to desire carrying a Letter to you, I sit down to write... |
| 4888 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 16 August 1782 | 1782-08-16 | Inclos’d is a true Copy of the Extracts from Gen. Carleton’s Instructions given to me by M r... |
| 4889 | Jay, John | Appointment of William Temple Franklin, 1 October 1782 | 1782-10-01 | To all to whom these Presents shall come, Benjamin Franklin & John Jay send Greetings. Whereas... | |
| 4890 | Jay, John | Preliminary Articles of Peace, 30 November 1782 | 1782-11-30 | Articles agreed upon by and between Richard Oswald Esquire the Commissioner of his Britannic... | |
| 4891 | Jay, John | Declaration of Cessation of Arms, 20 February 1783 | 1783-02-20 | By the Ministers Plenipotentiary of The United States of America For Making Peace with Great... | |
| 4892 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | Benjamin Franklin and John Jay to Vergennes, 28 June … | 1783-06-28 | M r Grand, Banker to the Congress, having laid before us the annexed State of their Affairs in... |
| 4893 | Franklin, Benjamin | Benjamin Franklin’s Observations on John Jay’s Draft … | 1783-07-18 | B. Franklin’s Observations on Mr Jay’s Draft of a Letter to Mr Livingston, which occasioned the... | |
| 4894 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 10 September 1783 | 1783-09-10 | I have received a Letter from a very respectable Person in America, containing the following... |
| 4895 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 30 March 1784 | 1784-03-30 | Yesterday late in the Evening arrived here an Express from Congress with the Definitive Treaty... |
| 4896 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hartley, David | Benjamin Franklin and John Jay to David Hartley, 31 … | 1784-03-31 | We have now the Pleasure of acquainting you, that the Ratification of the Definitive Treaty is... |
| 4897 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 15 September 1784 | 1784-09-15 | I have just seen in the English Newspapers that you and your Family are safe arrived in New York,... |
| 4898 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | Benjamin Franklin to John Jay and Sarah Livingston Jay … | 1785-09-21 | I received your very kind Letter of the 16th, congratulating me on my safe Arrival with my... |
| 4899 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 26 October 1785 | 1785-10-26 | This will be delivered to you by M r . Houdon, the Statuary of Paris who was agreed with by M r... |
| 4900 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson’s Annotated Copy of Franklin’s Proposed … | ≈1775-06-01 | Articles of confederation and perpetual Union proposed by the delegates of the several colonies... |