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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Franklin, Benjamin | Todd, Anthony | From Benjamin Franklin to Anthony Todd, 16 January 1764 | 1764-01-16 | Extract: Public Record Office In my last I wrote you that Mr. Foxcroft, my Colleague, was gone to... |
| 2002 | 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... |
| 2003 | 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... |
| 2004 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 23 November 1780 | 1780-11-23 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Library of Congress Mr de Chaumont... |
| 2005 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cooper, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Cooper, 1 May 1777 | 1777-05-01 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society It was with great Pleasure I received lately the... |
| 2006 | Franklin, Benjamin | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | From Benjamin Franklin to Madame Brillon, 12 December … | 1781-12-12 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu vos deux Lettres charmantes, ma très chere... |
| 2007 | 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.... |
| 2008 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Jay, 16 March 1782 | 1782-03-16 | ALS : First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Boston; copies: Columbia University Library,... |
| 2009 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 20 October 1780 | 1780-10-20 | LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; copy: Library of Congress Understanding that in Case of... |
| 2010 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mazzei, Philip | From Benjamin Franklin to Philip Mazzei, [2 March 1783] | 1783-03-02 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr Franklin presents his Compliments to M. Mazzei and... |
| 2011 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 8 April 1779 | 1779-04-08 | I did myself the honor of writing to you a few Days since. Last Night I received yours of the... |
| 2012 | Franklin, Benjamin | Landais, Pierre | From Benjamin Franklin to Pierre Landais, 16 February … | 1779-02-17 | Copy: Library of Congress I duly receiv’d your favor of the 7th inst. I made an immediate... |
| 2013 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jackson, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, 8 August … | 1763-08-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Being here on the Business of the Post-Office, I have... |
| 2014 | Franklin, Benjamin | Doria Pamphili, Giuseppe | From Benjamin Franklin to Pamphili: Observations and … | ≈1783-07-28 | (I) and (II) Copy: Archives of the Congregatio de Propaganda Fide M. Franklin après avoir lu la... |
| 2015 | Franklin, Benjamin | Laurens, Henry | From Benjamin Franklin to Henry Laurens: Two Letters … | 1778-03-31 | (I) ALS , copy and two transcripts: National Archives; ALS (draft) and copy: Library of Congress;... |
| 2016 | Franklin, Benjamin | Chardon, Daniel-Marc-Antoine | From Benjamin Franklin to Daniel-Marc-Antoine Chardon … | 1779-03-19 | Copy: Library of Congress J’ai lû avec Admiration votre requisitoire sur le Proces du Capitaine... |
| 2017 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proposed Resolution by Congress, [July? 1775] | ≈1775-07-01 | AD (draft): American Philosophical Society This resolution, as Paul Smith has pointed out, is... | |
| 2018 | 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... |
| 2019 | Franklin, Benjamin | Canton, John | From Benjamin Franklin to [John Canton], 9 March 1768 | 1768-03-09 | ALS : The Royal Society Dr. Priestly left these Specimens of the Circles with me to be produc’d... |
| 2020 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 3 August 1780 | 1780-08-03 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Library of Congress It was indeed with... |
| 2021 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schweighauser, Jean-Daniel | From Benjamin Franklin to Schweighauser, 24 September … | 1779-09-24 | Copy: Library of Congress I duly received your favour of the 18th. the Letter addressed to Mr. De... |
| 2022 | Franklin, Benjamin | Genet, Edme-Jacques | From Benjamin Franklin to Edme-Jacques Genet, 7 … | 1778-11-07 | Reprinted from Frederik Muller & Cie. (Amsterdam) sales catalogue, May 3–7, 1909, p. 5. <Passy,... |
| 2023 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cooper, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Cooper, 5 February … | 1771-02-05 | ALS : British Museum I have just received your kind Favour of Jan. 1. by Mr. Bowdoin, to whom I... |
| 2024 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Dumas, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | LS , AL (draft), and copy: Library of Congress; transcript: National Archives I have receiv’d... |
| 2025 | Franklin, Benjamin | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | From Benjamin Franklin to Madame Brillon, [c. 15 … | 1778-09-15 | AL : American Philosophical Society J’accepte avec un plaisir infini, ma chere amie, la... |
| 2026 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wuybert, Antoine-Félix | From Benjamin Franklin to Wuybert, Lunt and MacKellar … | 1778-10-20 | Copy: Library of Congress I have just received yours of the 2d. Instant. I beg that you will be... |
| 2027 | Franklin, Benjamin | “The Spectator”: The Duke of York’s Travels, 10 May … | 1765-05-10 | Printed in The Public Advertiser , May 15, 1765 I have observed all the News-papers have of late... | |
| 2028 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 13 March … | 1768-03-13 | ALS : Yale University Library I wrote to you very fully per Falconer of Feb. 17. and have since... |
| 2029 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 25 … | 1753-10-25 | ALS : New-York Historical Society This last Summer I have enjoy’d very little of the Pleasure of... |
| 2030 | Franklin, Benjamin | Rhoads, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Rhoads, 10 February … | 1771-02-10 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received your kind Favour of Nov. 9. and am glad to... |
| 2031 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sharpe, Joshua | From Benjamin Franklin to Joshua Sharpe, 21 April 1758 | 1758-04-21 | ALS : Boston Public Library I approve very much of engaging Dr. Hay. I know not whether he will... |
| 2032 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hubbart, Tuthill | From Benjamin Franklin to Tuthill Hubbart, 27 September … | 1774-09-27 | ALS on loan, Los Angeles County Museum: Mr. Jerome L. Padelford, San Gabriel, Cal., and Mrs.... |
| 2033 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 9 December … | 1764-12-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This Line is just to let you know that we have this moment... |
| 2034 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, 5 March … | 1780-03-05 | ALS (draft) and two copies: Library of Congress I received but lately the Letter your Excellency... |
| 2035 | Franklin, Benjamin | Durey de Meinières, Octavie Guichard | From Benjamin Franklin to Octavie Guichard Durey de … | 1780-04-23 | AL : American Philosophical Society It is certain that Mr. Franklin has promised Madame Helvetius... |
| 2036 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lovell, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Lovell, 22 July 1778 | 1778-07-22 | LS : National Archives, American Philosophical Society; copy and transcript: National Archives;... |
| 2037 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shipley, Anna Maria | From Benjamin Franklin to Anna Maria Shipley, 25 May … | 1779-05-25 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society I received by General Verdiere a few Days since the... |
| 2038 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cushing, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 6 October … | 1774-10-06 | ALS : New York Public Library Since my last to you, which went per Capt. Foulger, the Parliament,... |
| 2039 | Franklin, Benjamin | Eliot, Jared | From Benjamin Franklin to Jared Eliot, 1 September 1755 | 1755-09-01 | ALS : Yale University Library I wrote to you yesterday, and now I write again. You will say, It... |
| 2040 | 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... |
| 2041 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 20 July 1762 | 1762-07-20 | MS not found; reprinted from John Bigelow, ed., The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin (New York... |
| 2042 | Franklin, Benjamin | Foxcroft, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Foxcroft, 19 November … | 1772-11-19 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I received yours and Mr. Colden’s with the Accounts,... |
| 2043 | Franklin, Benjamin | Intelligence from London, [after 8 March 1782] | ≈1782-03-09 | Printed in William Duane, ed., The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin … (6 vols., Philadelphia,... | |
| 2044 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 16 August 1783 | 1783-08-16 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères I have the honour to inform your Excellency,... |
| 2045 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, Noble Wimberly | From Benjamin Franklin to [Noble Wimberly Jones], 25 … | 1776-10-25 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society Being just about to embark for Europe, I take the Liberty... |
| 2046 | Franklin, Benjamin | Morris, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Morris, 22 October … | 1779-10-22 | LS : Yale University Library; copy: Library of Congress My Friend, M. De la Freté, having a... |
| 2047 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 17 January 1784 | 1784-01-17 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; press copy of LS : Library of Congress I... |
| 2048 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ray, Catharine | From Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Ray, 11 September … | 1755-09-11 | ALS and enclosed translation: American Philosophical Society Begone, Business, for an Hour, at... |
| 2049 | Franklin, Benjamin | Nairne, Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Edward Nairne, 13 November … | ≈1780-11-13 | Two LS : Library of Congress, Yale University Library; AL (draft) and press copy: Library of... |
| 2050 | Franklin, Benjamin | La Rochefoucauld, Louis-Alexandre, duc de La … | From Benjamin Franklin to La Rochefoucauld and the … | 1777-04-25 | AL : Bibliothèque municipale, Mantes Mr. Franklin rejoices to hear that Monsr. le Duc de... |