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101 Committee of Secret Correspondence Harrison, Richard The Secret Committee to Richard Harrison and Adrien le … 1776-06-03 LS : American Philosophical Society We wrote you the 2d Ultimo by the Sloop Fanny Capt. Wm...
102 Committee of Secret Correspondence Harrison, Richard The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Richard … 1776-06-03 LS : American Philosophical Society In Consequence of the Annexed letter of order from the Secret...
103 Committee of Secret Correspondence Harrison, Richard The Secret Committee to Richard Harrison, 3 June 1776 1776-06-03 LS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania We have already wrote you of this date by the Sloop Peggy...
104 Committee of Secret Correspondence Harrison, Richard The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Richard … 1776-06-03 LS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania In Consequence of the annexed letter of order from the...
105 Franklin, Benjamin Protest against the First Draft of the Articles of … 1776-06-15 AD (draft): American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress This document, as Franklin...
106 Franklin, Benjamin Washington, George From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, 21 June … 1776-06-21 AL (draft): New York Public Library I am much obliged by your kind Care of my unfortunate Letter,...
107 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....
108 Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 26 June 1776 1776-06-26 ALS : National Archives I have just received the enclos’d Letters by the Chevalier Kermorvan. By...
109 Franklin, Benjamin Proposal for the Great Seal of the United States … 1776-07-04 On July 4, 1776, Franklin, John Adams, and Jefferson were named as a committee to suggest a seal....
110 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...
111 Franklin, Benjamin Montgomery, John Franklin and James Wilson to John Montgomery, 5 July … 1776-07-05 LS : Chicago Historical Society <The letter, dated Philadelphia, July 5, 1776 is identical in...
112 Committee of Secret Correspondence Deane, Silas The Committee of Secret Correspondence to [Silas … 1776-07-08 Reprinted from The North American and United States Gazette (Philadelphia), October 12, 1855....
113 Committee of Secret Correspondence Delap, Samuel The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Samuel and J. … 1776-07-10 Letterbook copy: National Archives You will receive this by the Brigantine Dispatch Capt. Peter...
114 Committee of Secret Correspondence Parker, Peter The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Peter Parker … 1776-07-10 Letterbook copy: National Archives The Brigt. Dispatch of which you are hereby appointed...
115 Franklin, Benjamin Howe, Rear Adm. Richard, Viscount From Benjamin Franklin to Lord Howe, 20 July 1776 1776-07-20 Copy: Henry E. Huntington Library; other copies: British Museum; Library of Congress When...
116 Franklin, Benjamin Washington, George From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, 22 July … 1776-07-22 ALS : Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg The Bearer, Mr. Joseph Belton some time since petitioned...
117 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...
118 Franklin, Benjamin Revisions of the Pennsylvania Declaration of Rights … 1776-07-29 MS emendations of a broadside text, An Essay of a Declaration of Rights, Brought in by the...
119 Committee of Secret Correspondence Bradford, John The Committee of Secret Correspondence to John … 1776-07-30 Copy: National Archives; typescript of ALS : Yale University Library We take the liberty to...
120 Committee of Secret Correspondence Cleveland, Stephen The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Stephen … 1776-07-30 LS : American Philosophical Society <Philadelphia, July 30, 1776: Bradford has informed us that...
121 Committee of Secret Correspondence Deane, Silas The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Silas Deane … 1776-08-07 LS : Maine Historical Society; letterbook copy: National Archives The above is a Copy of our...
122 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...
123 Franklin, Benjamin Howe, Rear Adm. Richard, Viscount From Benjamin Franklin to [Lord Howe], 20 August 1776 1776-08-20 AL (draft) : American Philosophical Society The Temper of the Colonies as professed in their...
124 Franklin, Benjamin McKean, Thomas From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas McKean, 24 August 1776 1776-08-24 ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I heard your Letter read in Congress relating to the...
125 Franklin, Benjamin Bull, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Bull, 26 August 1776 1776-08-26 ALS : American Philosophical Society I have the Pleasure to acquaint you, that upon the Reading...
126 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, William Temple From Benjamin Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 27 … 1776-08-27 ALS : Haverford College Library Your Letter acquainting us with your safe Arrival was very...
127 Franklin, Benjamin Adams, John To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 28 August 1776 1776-08-28 The Bearer Mr. Measam was a Merchant of good Reputation at Montreal; but having engag’d warmly in...
128 Franklin, Benjamin Adams, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 28 August 1776 1776-08-28 ALS : National Archives The Bearer Mr. Measam was a Merchant of good Reputation at Montreal; but...
129 Franklin, Benjamin Gates, Horatio From Benjamin Franklin to Horatio Gates, 28 August 1776 1776-08-28 Transcript: Harvard University Library The Congress being advised, that there was a probability...
130 Franklin, Benjamin Wayne, Anthony From Benjamin Franklin to Anthony Wayne, 28 August 1776 1776-08-28 ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I have received two of your Favours, which were...
131 Franklin, Benjamin Howe, Rear Adm. Richard, Viscount From Benjamin Franklin to [Lord Howe], 8 September 1776 1776-09-08 AL (draft): American Philosophical Society Whitehall had entrusted the peace mission to Lord Howe...
132 Franklin, Benjamin Washington, George From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, 8 … 1776-09-08 ALS : Yale University Library The Congress having appointed Mr. Adams, Mr. Rutledge and my self,...
133 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...
134 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, William Temple From Benjamin Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 10 … 1776-09-10 ALS : Bruce Gimelson, Chalfont, Pa. (1978) It is possible that a Line from Lord Howe may be left...
135 Committee of Secret Correspondence Maryland Council of Safety The Secret Committee to the Maryland Council of Safety … 1776-09-13 LS : Maryland Historical Society <Philadelphia, Sept. 13, 1776: We have been asked for powder for...
136 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, William Temple From Benjamin Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 19 … 1776-09-19 ALS : American Philosophical Society I received yours of the 16th, in which you propose going to...
137 Committee of Secret Correspondence Bingham, William The Committee of Secret Correspondence to William … 1776-09-21 LS : Yale University Library Your several letters of the 4th. 15th. and 26th August to this...
138 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, William Temple From Benjamin Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 22 … 1776-09-22 ALS : American Philosophical Society You are mistaken in imagining that I am apprehensive of your...
139 Franklin, Benjamin Sketch of Propositions for a Peace, [after 26 September … 1776-09-27 Copy: Library of Congress This document, in an unidentified hand, was among the papers that...
140 Committee of Secret Correspondence Ross, John The Secret Committee to John Ross, 27 September 1776 … 1776-09-27 LS : New York Public Library <Philadelphia, September 27, 1776: Several vessels bringing clothing...
141 Franklin, Benjamin Notes on the Pennsylvania Constitution, [before 24 … 1776-09-28 AD (fragment): American Philosophical Society This fragment is the only extant manuscript in...
142 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, William Temple From Benjamin Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 28 … 1776-09-28 ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope you will return hither immediately, and that your...
143 Committee of Secret Correspondence Bingham, William The Committee of Secret Correspondence to William … 1776-10-01 LS : American Philosophical Society; LS : New York Public Library; LS : Harvard University...
144 Committee of Secret Correspondence Deane, Silas The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Silas Deane … 1776-10-01 LS : Harvard University Library; letterbook copy: National Archives Mr. Morris has communicated...
145 Franklin, Benjamin Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric From Benjamin Franklin to Charles-Guillaume-Frederic … 1776-10-01 ALS : Yale University Library; copy: Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères I have just...
146 Committee of Secret Correspondence Deane, Silas The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Silas Deane … 1776-10-02 ALS : Haverford College Library; letterbook copy: National Archives We have this day received...
147 Committee of Secret Correspondence Hodge, William, Jr. The Committee of Secret Correspondence to William … 1776-10-03 Copy: National Archives We Commit to your care sundry dispatches delivered you herewith, and you...
148 Franklin, Benjamin Pitts, Mary Discharge of the Mortgage of Mary Pitts, 14 October … 1776-10-14 DS : American Philosophical Society <October 14, 1776: Appeared before me, William Parr, recorder...
149 Franklin, Benjamin Testimony in a Prize Case, [14 October 1776] 1776-10-14 D : National Archives Seth Jenkins, to whose character Franklin was testifying, was a Nantucket...
150 Franklin, Benjamin Erskine, Robert From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Erskine, 16 October … 1776-10-16 ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society I should sooner have acknowledged your Favour of Aug....