To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Life, 16 November 1774
From Thomas Life
ALS: Historical Society of Pennsylvania
16th Novr 1774
Sir
His Lordship has only heard 2 Exceptions this Evening Your Cause[?] therefore Stands now the Seventh.3 His Lordship sits again next Friday Evening when it may probably come on. I am Sir Your very humble Servant
Thos Life
[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]
3. See the preceding document. BF’s case advanced toward argument at the pace of a lazy snail, and a month later was second in line: Life to BF below Dec. 19.