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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1281 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 14 June 1762 | 1762-06-14 | MS not found; reprinted from The Atlantic Monthly , LXI (1888), 34. Mr. Franklin’s Compliments to... |
| 1282 | Franklin, Benjamin | Walter, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Walter, 17 August 1784 | 1784-08-17 | Reprinted from John Walter, An Address to the Public, by J. Walter, Shewing the Great Improvement... |
| 1283 | Franklin, Benjamin | Alexander, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Alexander, 15 August … | 1745-08-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I return you herewith your Draughts, with a Copy of one of... |
| 1284 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 23 March … | 1755-03-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This only serves to cover a Bill of Exchange for Twenty... |
| 1285 | Franklin, Benjamin | Defense of American Placeholders, 17 January 1769 | 1769-01-17 | Printed in The Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser , January 17, 1769 In his two roles of colonial... | |
| 1286 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extract from Franklin’s Journal, 13 December 1778 | 1778-12-13 | Copy: Library of Congress “A Man came to tell me he has invented a Machine, which would go of... | |
| 1287 | Franklin, Benjamin | Landais, Pierre | From Benjamin Franklin to Pierre Landais, 2 March 1779 | 1779-03-02 | Copy: Library of Congress Your other Swedish Prize is retaken and carried into England, as we... |
| 1288 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vicq d’Azyr, Félix | From Benjamin Franklin to Vicq d’Azyr, 24 May 1784 | 1784-05-24 | L : Yale University Library M. Franklin a l’honneur de faire mille Complimens à Monsieur... |
| 1289 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hartley, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, 3 October … | 1775-10-03 | Extract printed in Benjamin Vaughan, ed., Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces... |
| 1290 | Franklin, Benjamin | Pamphili (Pamfili), Giuseppe Doria | From Benjamin Franklin to Giuseppe Doria Pamphili, 18 … | 1784-08-18 | L : Archives of the Congregatio de Propaganda Fide Mr. Franklin assure de son Respect son... |
| 1291 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin’s Memorandum about the Walpole Company, [14 … | 1778-07-14 | ADS : New York Public Library This memorandum is a key document in the story of Franklin’s... | |
| 1292 | Franklin, Benjamin | La Rochefoucauld, Louis-Alexandre, duc de La … | From Benjamin Franklin to [La Rochefoucauld], 17 … | 1777-11-17 | ALS : Bibliothèque Municipale de Besançon I return the Carolina Constitution which I have... |
| 1293 | Franklin, Benjamin | Morris, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Morris, 3 June 1780 | 1780-06-03 | LS : Mrs. Henry Sage, Albany, New York (1958); copy: Library of Congress I received your kind... |
| 1294 | Franklin, Benjamin | Priestley, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Priestley, 7 June 1782 | 1782-06-07 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received your kind Letter of the 7th of April, also... |
| 1295 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Dumas, 29 August 1781 | 1781-08-29 | ALS : Library of Congress; transcript: National Archives I have just receiv’d yours of the... |
| 1296 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson, 16 May 1767 | 1767-05-16 | ALS (two letters): American Philosophical Society I am unluckily so much engag’d that I cannot... |
| 1297 | Franklin, Benjamin | Alleyne, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Alleyne, 9 August 1768 | 1768-08-09 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society This well known letter was apparently first published... |
| 1298 | Franklin, Benjamin | Le Baron, —— | From Benjamin Franklin to Le Baron, 21 November 1778 | 1778-11-21 | Copy: American Philosophical Society I write this Line per Post just to acqt you that your Letter... |
| 1299 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Williams, 21 February … | 1774-02-21 | ALS : Yale University Library This letter and Franklin’s brief note below, May 9, are to the best... |
| 1300 | Franklin, Benjamin | Silence Dogood, No. 2, 16 April 1722 | 1722-04-16 | Printed in The New-England Courant , April 16, 1722. Histories of Lives are seldom entertaining,... | |
| 1301 | Franklin, Benjamin | Analysis of Loyalists, [1783?] | ≈1783-01-01 | D : Library of Congress Two hundred & eighty eight persons called Loyalists, & specified by Name... | |
| 1302 | 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,... |
| 1303 | Franklin, Benjamin | Laurens, Henry | From Benjamin Franklin to Henry Laurens, 17 April 1784 | 1784-04-17 | ALS : New York Public Library I have received your Favours of March 28. and April 7.— I am glad... |
| 1304 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Dumas, 19 December 1781 | 1781-12-19 | LS : Haverford College Library; AL (draft) and partial copy: Library of Congress; transcript:... |
| 1305 | Franklin, Benjamin | Izard, Ralph | From Benjamin Franklin to Ralph Izard, 4 April 1778 | 1778-04-04 | Copy and two transcripts: National Archives; transcript: South Carolina Historical Society If I... |
| 1306 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Benjamin Franklin to Lafayette, 22 March 1779 | 1779-03-22 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress I admire much the Activity... |
| 1307 | Franklin, Benjamin | Montgolfier, Maurice-Augustin | From Benjamin Franklin to Maurice-Augustin Montgolfier … | 1782-02-04 | Copy: Library of Congress J’ai reçu, Monsieur, la Lettre que vous m’avez adressée en dernier... |
| 1308 | Franklin, Benjamin | Fox, Charles James | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles James Fox, 10 May … | 1782-05-10 | LS and two copies: Public Record Office; press copy of LS , and copy: Library of Congress;... |
| 1309 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dana, Francis M. | From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Dana, 7 April 1781 | 1781-04-07 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society; AL (draft); Library of Congress; copies: Library of... |
| 1310 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Dumas, 29 April 1779 | 1779-04-29 | Copy: Library of Congress I received duly yours of the 19 inst. You have my free Consent to... |