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1 Franklin, Benjamin West, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin and Elizabeth West … 1767-01-01 AL : Yale University Library <Before April 4, [1772? ], and in the third person. An invitation to...
2 Franklin, Benjamin Gale, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Gale, 23 February … 1767-02-23 MS not found; extract reprinted from The Connecticut Courant , June 28, 1769. I receiv’d your...
3 Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 22 March 1768 1768-03-22 ALS : Dartmouth College Library It has been a great Pleasure to me to hear occasionally from...
4 Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 7 January 1775 1775-01-07 ALS : Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia This letter of introduction is the...
5 Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 22 August 1772 1772-08-22 ALS : Yale University Library; letterbook draft: American Philosophical Society I am favoured...
6 Franklin, Benjamin Waller, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to [Benjamin Waller], 1 August … 1763-08-01 ALS : Mrs. Daniel Buckley, Broadaxe, Pennsylvania (1955) I receiv’d yesterday your Favour of June...
7 Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 14 February … 1773-02-14 ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library; letterbook draft: Library of Congress In a Box to Mr....
8 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 3 March … 1773-03-03 ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I had no Line from you per last Packet. But I had the...
9 Franklin, Benjamin Strahan, William From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 1 September … 1752-09-01 ALS : American Philosophical Society This is only to enclose a second Bill for £20 Sterling,...
10 Franklin, Benjamin Strahan, William From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 4 December … 1753-12-04 ALS : Yale University Library This serves to enclose second Bills for One Hundred Pound Sterling,...
11 Franklin, Benjamin Logan, James From Benjamin Franklin to James Logan, 7 March 1748 1748-03-07 MS not found; abstracted in Worthington C. Ford, comp., List of the Benjamin Franklin Papers in...
12 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 20 February … 1774-02-20 Text reprinted and paraphrase based on Mme. Henri Saffroy sales catalogue no. 19, February, 1959....
13 Franklin, Benjamin Neave, Richard From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Neave, 27 January … 1767-01-27 ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library At your Request I have perused the Letter to you from...
14 Franklin, Benjamin Carter, Charles From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Carter, 18 April 1748 1748-04-18 MS not found; reprinted from Anderson Galleries, Sales Catalogue No. 800 (January 18, 1910), item...
15 Franklin, Benjamin Knox, William From Benjamin Franklin to William Knox, 26 January … 1771-01-26 ALS (draft): Historical Society of Pennsylvania <Craven St., Jan. 26, 1771. Is directed by the...
16 Franklin, Benjamin Colden, Alexander From Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Colden, 1 September … 1773-09-01 ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress <London, September 1, 1773: Has received Colden’s of...
17 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....
18 Franklin, Benjamin Gardner, Elizabeth From Benjamin Franklin to Elizabeth Gardner, 4 June … 1753-06-04 ALS : Pennsylvania Hospital Please to receive the Bearer into the Hospital, and entertain him...
19 Franklin, Benjamin Colden, Alexander From Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Colden, 3 August … 1773-08-03 ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress <West Wycomb, at Lord Le Despencer’s, August 3, 1773:...
20 Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 22 July 1774 1774-07-22 ALS : Yale University Library; letterbook draft: American Philosophical Society I received your...
21 Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 25 July 1774 1774-07-25 ALS : American Philosophical Society I have already written to you as a Friend by this...
22 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 8 November … 1768-11-08 ALS : New Haven Colony Historical Society I write this Line in great Haste, just to let you know...
23 Franklin, Benjamin Sparhawk, Nathaniel From Benjamin Franklin to [Nathaniel Sparhawk], 15 June … 1748-06-15 ALS : Joseph W. P. Frost, Kittery Point, Maine (1954) I receiv’d yours per Mr. Baynton with the...
24 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, William From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, [7 October … 1769-10-07 Extract: reprinted from a quotation by William Franklin in a letter of January 1, 1770, Stan V....
25 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Josiah From Benjamin Franklin to Josiah Franklin, [May 1738?] 1738-05-01 Incomplete draft: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received your kind Letter of the 4th of...
26 Franklin, Benjamin Smith, Wright & Gray From Benjamin Franklin to Smith, Wright, & Gray, 14 … 1769-02-14 ALS : Yale University Library Enclos’d is Dr. Rush’s Signature which you desired. I thank you for...
27 Franklin, Benjamin Printer of The Gazetteer From Benjamin Franklin to the Printer of the Gazetteer … 1768-05-18 Printed in The Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser , May 18, 1768. In order to shew my countrymen...
28 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 1754 1754-01-01 AL : American Philosophical Society Send 50 Reams largest Demi to Mr. Daniel, Printer at Jamaica....
29 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 7 May 1774 1774-05-07 AL (fragment): American Philosophical Society It is now a very long time indeed since I have had...
30 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Deborah From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 2 June 1772 1772-06-02 ALS : American Philosophical Society This just informs you I am well and received yours by the...
31 Franklin, Benjamin Colden, Alexander From Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Colden, 6 January … 1773-01-06 ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress <London, January 6, 1773. Returns two protested...
32 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...
33 Franklin, Benjamin Library Company of Philadelphia From Benjamin Franklin to a Committee of the Library … 1772-08-28 ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress <London, August 28, 1772: Encloses a bill of lading...
34 Franklin, Benjamin Smith, Wright & Gray From Benjamin Franklin to Smith, Wright & Gray, 5 June … 1770-06-05 ALS : Yale University Library [Craven Street, June 5, 1770. Encloses three bills: Watts & McEvers...
35 Franklin, Benjamin Vernon, Thomas From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Vernon, 16 January … 1770-01-16 ALS : Newport Historical Society The Bearer Mr. Bowman, intends for New York; and as he will be...
36 Franklin, Benjamin Logan, James From Benjamin Franklin to James Logan, 29 January 1750 1750-01-29 Transcript: Harvard College Library (Sparks) Enclosed I send you a Copy of the Constitution of...
37 Franklin, Benjamin Foxcroft, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Foxcroft, [on or before … 1772-03-02 ALS (letterbook draft; fragment): American Philosophical Society My Love to dear Mrs. Foxcroft,...
38 Franklin, Benjamin Pownall, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Pownall, 8 May 1771 … 1771-05-08 AL (draft ): American Philosophical Society <Craven Street, May 8, 1771, a note in the third...
39 Franklin, Benjamin Strahan, William From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 28 February … 1749-02-28 MS not found; extract reprinted from Stan V. Henkels, Catalogue No. 906, pt. 2, supplement...
40 Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin From Benjamin Franklin to Benjamin Rush, 14 July 1773 1773-07-14 ALS : Yale University Library; letterbook draft: Library of Congress I received your Favour of...
41 Franklin, Benjamin Mecom, Jane From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 3 September 1774 1774-09-03 ALS : American Philosophical Society Hearing just now of this Opportunity, I write a Line to...
42 Franklin, Benjamin Bartram, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Bartram, 11 January 1758 1758-01-11 Extract: The Royal Society I thank you for your Account of the Aurora. A very considerable one...
43 Franklin, Benjamin Strahan, William From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 1 January … 1747-01-01 Duplicate: Yale University Library This is only to enclose a Bill of Exchange for £25 Sterling,...
44 Franklin, Benjamin Barbeu-Dubourg, Jacques From Benjamin Franklin to Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, 7 … 1770-02-07 Extract: translated and printed in Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, ed., Œuvres de M. Franklin … (Paris,...
45 Franklin, Benjamin Todd, Anthony From Benjamin Franklin to Anthony Todd, 18 March 1775 1775-03-18 AL (letterbook draft): Library of Congress Dr. Franklin presents his Compliments to Mr. Todd, and...
46 Franklin, Benjamin Dillwyn, William From Benjamin Franklin to William Dillwyn, 20 July … 1774-07-20 Summary printed in Sotheby & Co. auction catalogue, December 6, 1965, p. 52. <Craven Street, July...
47 Franklin, Benjamin Hubbart, Elizabeth From Benjamin Franklin to [Elizabeth Hubbart], [18 … 1756-03-18 MS not found; reprinted from extract in Parke-Bernet Galleries Sale Catalogue, No. 61 (November...
48 Franklin, Benjamin Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson, [1760–1762] 1760-05-01 ALS : American Philosophical Society Here is a Coach from your House, and no Line to me from you....
49 Franklin, Benjamin Birch, Thomas From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Birch, 4 February 1762 1762-02-04 MS not found; reprinted from The Royal Society, Philosophical Transactions , LII (1761–62), p....
50 Franklin, Benjamin Corin, Isaac From Benjamin Franklin to Isaac Corin, 22 December 1738 1738-12-22 ALS : American Philosophical Society Please to let the Bearer Stephen Potts have a pair of...