You
have
selected
Recipient
Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical
- Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de (174)
- Adams, John (146)
- Franklin, Deborah (132)
- Strahan, William (100)
- Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de (75)
- Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson (74)
- Jay, John (69)
- Mecom, Jane (68)
- Hartley, David (66)
- Williams, Jonathan Jr. (63)
Show: Top 10 / Top 50
Period
- Colonial (1,971)
- Revolutionary War (2,588)
- Confederation Period (316)
- Washington Presidency (4)
Dates From
Dates To
| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 721 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hubbart, Elizabeth | From Benjamin Franklin to [Elizabeth Hubbart?], [16 … | 1755-10-16 | ALS (fragment): American Philosophical Society [ Missing ] Altar, to be an Anvill; the two... |
| 722 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hunter, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Hunter, [16 October … | 1755-10-16 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I could not avoid meeting the Assembly, who are now... |
| 723 | Franklin, Benjamin | Johnston, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Johnston, 16 October … | 1755-10-16 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I have settled Col. Hunter’s Account and find a Ballance in... |
| 724 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ray, Catharine | From Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Ray, 16 October … | 1755-10-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your Favour of the 28th of June came to hand but the 28th of... |
| 725 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, Jonathan | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, 16 October … | 1755-10-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I sent you last Week per Capt. Dole 92 Reams of Demi... |
| 726 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shirley, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Shirley, 23 October 1755 | 1755-10-23 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I receiv’d your Favour of the 1st Instant, with the... |
| 727 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shirley, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Shirley, 23 October … | 1755-10-23 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I beg Leave to return your Excellency my sincerest and most... |
| 728 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 25 October … | 1755-10-25 | Draft: American Philosophical Society The above is a Copy of my last. I hope you have receiv’d a... |
| 729 | Franklin, Benjamin | Partridge, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Partridge, 25 October … | 1755-10-25 | Draft and extract: American Philosophical Society The above is a Copy of mine per Capt. Joy.... |
| 730 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 25 October … | 1755-10-25 | ALS : University of Toronto Library The above is a Copy of my last. Enclosed is the second Bill.... |
| 731 | Franklin, Benjamin | Read, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Read, 2 November 1755 | 1755-11-02 | ALS : Morris Duane, Philadelphia, on deposit in Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1957) I... |
| 732 | Franklin, Benjamin | Peters, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Peters, [5 November … | 1755-11-05 | MS not found; photostat of ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The Bearers tell me that you... |
| 733 | Franklin, Benjamin | Militia Act, [25 November 1755] | 1755-11-25 | Printed in Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, Vigesimo Nono.... | |
| 734 | Franklin, Benjamin | Partridge, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Partridge, 27 … | 1755-11-27 | ALS : Boston Public Library By the Votes and Copies of Papers herewith sent to you and Mr.... |
| 735 | Franklin, Benjamin | Quincy, Josiah, Sr. | From Benjamin Franklin to Josiah Quincy, 27 November … | 1755-11-27 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I condole with you sincerely on your late heavy Losses,... |
| 736 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shipley, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Shipley, 27 November … | 1755-11-27 | Duplicate: Royal Society of Arts; Copy: Royal Society of Arts I have just received your very... |
| 737 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 27 November … | 1755-11-27 | ALS : New York Public Library I have yours of Oct. 3. Bolitho being just arriv’d, the Things not... |
| 738 | Franklin, Benjamin | Parsons, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Parsons, 5 December … | 1755-12-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I receiv’d your Favour of Nov. 25. and take this first... |
| 739 | Franklin, Benjamin | Parsons, William | From Benjamin Franklin to [William Parsons], 12 … | 1755-12-12 | ALS : Library of Congress Your Favours of Dec. 6. and 9. I have received and laid before the... |
| 740 | Franklin, Benjamin | Parsons, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Parsons, 15 December … | 1755-12-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We receiv’d yours of the 13th. You will before this time... |
| 741 | Franklin, Benjamin | A Dialogue between X, Y, and Z, 18 December 1755 | 1755-12-18 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , December 18, 1755. The scorn heaped on Franklin’s Militia... | |
| 742 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 25 December 1755 | 1755-12-25 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 1, 1756. Governor Morris and the... |
| 743 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 27 December … | 1755-12-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I receiv’d yours of the 24th with Pleasure [since it?]... |
| 744 | Franklin, Benjamin | Weiser, Conrad | From Benjamin Franklin to Conrad Weiser, Jonas Seely … | 1755-12-30 | ALS : Grand Lodge F. and A.M. of Pennsylvania We are just on the Point of setting out for... |
| 745 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard Improved, 1756 | ≈1756-01-01 | Poor Richard improved: Being an Almanack and Ephemeris … for the Year of our Lord 1756 . … By... | |
| 746 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 1 January … | 1756-01-01 | ALS : Yale University Library A happy New Year to you, and all Friends. We arrived here, all... |
| 747 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 6 January 1756 | 1756-01-06 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 8, 1756. Jacob Levan, Esq; was sent by us... |
| 748 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 8 January 1756 | 1756-01-08 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 15, 1756. I arrived here last Night. We met... |
| 749 | 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... | |
| 750 | Franklin, Benjamin | Morris, Robert Hunter | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Hunter Morris, 14 … | 1756-01-14 | LS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania As we drew near this Place, we met a Number of Waggons,... |
| 751 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 15 January … | 1756-01-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We move this Day for Gnadenhutten. If you have not Cash... |
| 752 | Franklin, Benjamin | Horsfield, Timothy | From Benjamin Franklin to Timothy Horsfield, 16 January … | 1756-01-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your Favour, and thank you for your kind... |
| 753 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 20 January 1756 | 1756-01-20 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 29, 1756. We have been here since Sunday... |
| 754 | Franklin, Benjamin | Horsfield, Timothy | From Benjamin Franklin to Timothy Horsfield, 24 January … | 1756-01-24 | Extract: American Philosophical Society Foulk with his Company March this Day to build another... |
| 755 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 25 January … | 1756-01-25 | MS not found; reprinted from Duane, Works , VI , 8–9. This day week we arrived here, I wrote to... |
| 756 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——, 25 January 1756 | 1756-01-25 | Copy: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission We got to Hays’s the same Evening we left you... |
| 757 | Franklin, Benjamin | Morris, Robert Hunter | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Hunter Morris, 26 … | 1756-01-26 | Copy: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission We left Bethlehem the 10th: Instant with... |
| 758 | Franklin, Benjamin | Rhoads, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Rhoads, 26 January … | 1756-01-26 | MS not found; reprinted from The Historical Magazine , 2d series, I (May 1867), 284–5. I am... |
| 759 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ———, 26 January 1756 | 1756-01-26 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 29, 1756. Wednesday we were hinder’d almost... |
| 760 | Franklin, Benjamin | Horsfield, Timothy | From Benjamin Franklin to Timothy Horsfield, 28 January … | 1756-01-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have the Pleasure to inform you that the 6 Waggons are... |
| 761 | Franklin, Benjamin | Certificate of Nomination to the Royal Society, 29 … | 1756-01-29 | DS : The Royal Society, London Franklin was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on April 29,... | |
| 762 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 30 January … | 1756-01-30 | MS not found; reprinted from Duane, Works , VI , 10. Every other day, since we have been here, it... |
| 763 | Franklin, Benjamin | Spangenberg, Augustus Gottlieb | From Benjamin Franklin to Augustus Gottlieb … | 1756-01-30 | Extract: Archives of the Moravian Church, Bethlehem I receiv’d your Favour of the 29th: relating... |
| 764 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 31 January … | 1756-01-31 | MS not found; reprinted from Duane, Works , VI , II . I wrote a line to you yesterday, and having... |
| 765 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 12 February 1756 | 1756-02-12 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 766 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hubbart, Elizabeth | From Benjamin Franklin to Elizabeth Hubbart, 22 … | 1756-02-22 | MS not found; reprinted from The Massachusetts Magazine, or Monthly Museum of Knowledge and... |
| 767 | Franklin, Benjamin | Position of Troops in Northampton County, [23 February … | 1756-02-23 | AD : Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Capt. Vanetten at Minisinks, a Lieut. and 30... | |
| 768 | Franklin, Benjamin | Horsfield, Timothy | From Benjamin Franklin to Timothy Horsfield, 1 March … | 1756-03-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Orders are gone up to relieve Capt. Wayne’s Company. I... |
| 769 | Franklin, Benjamin | Spangenberg, Augustus Gottlieb | From Benjamin Franklin to Augustus Gottlieb … | 1756-03-01 | ALS : Archives of the Moravian Church, Bethlehem As the Forts are built, and the Ranging... |
| 770 | Franklin, Benjamin | Queries on the Plan of Association, 4 March 1756 | 1756-03-04 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , March 4, 1756; also printed in The Pennsylvania Journal ,... |