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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1651 | Franklin, Benjamin | Norris, Charles | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Norris and Thomas … | 1761-11-17 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania; LS duplicate, New Jersey Historical Society I have this... |
| 1652 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 3 August … | 1773-08-03 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I was in hopes the Acts passed at your Winter... |
| 1653 | Franklin, Benjamin | Letter from London, [on or after 7 February 1774] | ≈1774-02-07 | This letter and the extract from another below, February 19, seem to be companion pieces, and the... | |
| 1654 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, [June 1748?] | ≈1748-06-01 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 1655 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dawson, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Dawson, 29 May 1772 | 1772-05-29 | ALS : British Museum; French translation by Barbeu-Dubourg: American Philosophical Society This... |
| 1656 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin’s Contributions to an Abridgment of the Book … | ≈1772-10-01 | Printed in [Baron Le Despencer,] Abridgement of the Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of... | |
| 1657 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 8 August … | 1763-08-08 | ALS : Yale University Library I have received here your Favour of May 3. and Postscript of May... |
| 1658 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 29 … | 1748-09-29 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I received your Favour of the 12th Inst. which gave me the... |
| 1659 | Franklin, Benjamin | Account of Dr. Priestley’s New Experiments, [10 March … | 1768-03-10 | Autograph abstract: The Royal Society A brief Account of that Part of Doctor Priestly’s Work on... | |
| 1660 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cushing, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 5 February … | 1771-02-05 | Reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., The Works of Benjamin Franklin ... (10 vols., Boston, 1836–40),... |
| 1661 | Franklin, Benjamin | Burrow, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Burrow, 10 May 1765 | 1765-05-10 | MS not found; reprinted from George Everett Hastings, The Life and Works of Francis Hopkinson... |
| 1662 | 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... |
| 1663 | Franklin, Benjamin | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Correspondence | From Benjamin Franklin to Pennsylvania Assembly … | 1768-03-13 | ALS : Yale University Library On the Receipt of your Letter of Jan. 20. Mr. Jackson and myself... |
| 1664 | Franklin, Benjamin | Johnson, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Johnson, 27 October … | 1753-10-27 | ALS : Columbia University Library I herewith send you Twelve of the Noetica’s. Ten are bound as... |
| 1665 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cooper, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Cooper, 30 December … | 1770-12-30 | ALS : British Museum The letter below belongs with those above to Cooper of June 8 and to Cushing... |
| 1666 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hall, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 22 February 1758 | 1758-02-22 | ALS : Salem County [New Jersey] Historical Society I have wrote you a long Letter by this Vessel,... |
| 1667 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shipley, Jonathan | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Shipley, 28 … | 1774-09-28 | ALS : Yale University Library I received my dear Friend’s Letter of the 8th past, and should have... |
| 1668 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson Hewson, 18 … | 1770-07-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Yours of the 15th. informing me of your agreable Journey and... |
| 1669 | Franklin, Benjamin | Scheme of the First Philadelphia Lottery, 5 December … | 1747-12-05 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , December 12, 1747. The most urgent problem for the... | |
| 1670 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cushing, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 10 October … | 1774-10-10 | ALS : New York Public Library I wrote to you a few Days since, and have little to add. The... |
| 1671 | Franklin, Benjamin | Stiles, Ezra | From Benjamin Franklin to Ezra Stiles, 1 September 1755 | 1755-09-01 | ALS : Yale University Library At the same time I acknowledge the Receipt of your Favours of March... |
| 1672 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bache, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, 5 August 1767 | 1767-08-05 | Copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received yours of the 21st of May and am truly sorry... |
| 1673 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 20 June 1752 | 1752-06-20 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received yours of Jan. 17. with the two Vols. of... |
| 1674 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cushing, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 3 April 1773 | 1773-04-03 | ALS : Public Record Office; letterbook draft: Library of Congress My last was of the 9th past,... |
| 1675 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 19 November … | 1772-11-19 | ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society I had no Line from you per last Packet,... |
| 1676 | Franklin, Benjamin | Coombe, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Coombe, 6 April 1773 | 1773-04-06 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I receiv’d a few welcome Lines from you acquainting... |
| 1677 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 4 August … | 1762-08-04 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I did not receive my Dear Friend’s Letter of yesterday till I came... |
| 1678 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1746 | ≈1746-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1746. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1746 , … By Richard Saunders, Philom.... | |
| 1679 | Franklin, Benjamin | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Correspondence | From Benjamin Franklin to [the Pennsylvania Assembly … | 1774-05-07 | AL (fragment of draft): American Philosophical Society [ First part missing ] have an Opportunity... |
| 1680 | Franklin, Benjamin | Babcock, Joshua | From Benjamin Franklin to Joshua Babcock, 13 January … | 1772-01-13 | ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society It was with great Pleasure I learnt by Mr.... |
| 1681 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 6 January … | 1773-01-06 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I have received your Favours of Oct. 18 and 30. I am... |
| 1682 | Franklin, Benjamin | Johnson, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Johnson, 24 December … | 1751-12-24 | ALS : Columbia University Library I received your Favour of the 11th Inst. and thank you for the... |
| 1683 | Franklin, Benjamin | Folger, Jonathan | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Folger, 29 August … | 1765-08-29 | ALS : The Maria Mitchell Association, Nantucket, Mass. I send to your Care a little Box for our... |
| 1684 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ward, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Ward, 24 March 1757 | 1757-03-24 | ALS : Nantucket Atheneum I inclose you some of the Grain called Whisk Corn, or Broom Corn. It... |
| 1685 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard Improved, 1752 | ≈1752-01-01 | Poor Richard improved: Being an Almanack and Ephemeris … for the Year of our Lord 1752 . … By... | |
| 1686 | Franklin, Benjamin | Condorcet, Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat … | From Benjamin Franklin to the Marquis de Condorcet, 20 … | 1774-03-20 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society I am ashamed that my late continued Embarras in... |
| 1687 | Franklin, Benjamin | A Letter from a Gentleman in Crusoe’s Island, [April? … | ≈1764-04-01 | Draft (unfinished): Library of Congress This fragment of a projected pamphlet or newspaper... | |
| 1688 | Franklin, Benjamin | Promissory Note to John Phillips, 5 [?] May 1724 | 1724-05-05 | DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I Promise to Pay or Cause to be paid unto John Phillips... | |
| 1689 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, [14 … | 1767-02-14 | MS not found; extract reprinted from [Jared Sparks, ed.], A Collection of the Familiar Letters... |
| 1690 | Franklin, Benjamin | Opinions and Conjectures, [29 July 1750] | 1750-07-29 | Copy: American Academy of Arts and Sciences Opinions and Conjectures concerning the Properties... | |
| 1691 | 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... |
| 1692 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hopkinson, Francis | From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Hopkinson, 16 … | 1767-12-16 | ALS : Associates of the Late Rev. Dr. Bray I received yours of Nov. 6. with the Account of your... |
| 1693 | Franklin, Benjamin | Priestley, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Priestley, [July … | ≈1772-01-01 | Extract: printed in Joseph Priestley, “Observations on Different Kinds of Air,” the Royal... |
| 1694 | Franklin, Benjamin | Plan of Conduct, 1726 | ≈1726-01-01 | MS not found; reprinted from Robert Walsh, “Life of Benjamin Franklin,” Delaplaine’s Repository... | |
| 1695 | 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... |
| 1696 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hopkinson, Mary | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Hopkinson, 6 July 1765 | 1765-07-06 | ALS and copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania Agreable to your Request when I last had the... |
| 1697 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1741 | ≈1741-01-01 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 1 to December 29, 1741. Our River has been fast... | |
| 1698 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Franklin, 7 July 1773 | 1773-07-07 | ALS : Mr. John H. Bradshaw, Lahaska, Pa. (1975); letterbook draft: Library of Congress;... |
| 1699 | Franklin, Benjamin | Norris, Charles | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Norris, 16 September … | 1758-09-16 | ALS : Library of Congress I received your Favours of May 17. and June 15. and am glad the Books... |
| 1700 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proclamation for a General Fast, 9 December 1747 | 1747-12-09 | Broadside: Yale University Library The minutes of the Governor’s Council of December 8, 1747,... |