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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Edward and Jane Mecom, 14 … | 1752-09-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Benny sail’d from hence this Day two Weeks, and left our... |
| 2 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Edward and Jane Mecom, 30 … | 1752-11-30 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of Familiar Letters and... |
| 3 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Edward and Jane Mecom … | ≈1744-01-01 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 4 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Edward and Jane Mecom, 21 May … | 1752-05-21 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 5 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Edward and Jane Mecom, 30 … | 1756-12-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society You will receive this by the Hand of your Son Benjamin, on... |
| 6 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 10 June 1756 | 1756-06-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We wrote to you per Capt. Morton who sailed yesterday, and... |
| 7 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 21 February 1763 | 1763-02-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have now the Pleasure of acquainting you that my Son and... |
| 8 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 28 July 1743 | 1743-07-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I took your Admonition very kindly, and was far from being... |
| 9 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 9 March 1773 | 1773-03-09 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I received your kind Letter of Dec. 30. and rejoice... |
| 10 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 7–9 November 1770 | ≈1770-11-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your kind Letter of July 6. and was glad to hear... |
| 11 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 26 May 1775 | 1775-05-26 | ALS : Marietta College Library; copy: Harvard University Library I have just now heard by Mr.... |
| 12 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 17 July 1771 | 1771-07-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have received your kind Letter of May 10. You seem so... |
| 13 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 19 June 1763 | 1763-06-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We are thus far on our Way to Boston, and hope to be there... |
| 14 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 9 January 1760 | 1760-01-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received a Letter or two from you, in which I perceive you... |
| 15 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 8 December 1776 | 1776-12-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I arrived here safe after a Passage of 30 Days, some what... |
| 16 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 29 September 1769 | 1769-09-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society When I returned lately from France, I found among other... |
| 17 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 21 February 1768 | 1768-02-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your kind Letter of Dec. 1. I condole with you... |
| 18 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 26 September 1774 | 1774-09-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have had no Line from you since those you favour’d me with... |
| 19 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 30 March 1772 | 1772-03-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have this Day receiv’d your kind Letter by Mrs. Wright.... |
| 20 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 19 June 1731 | 1731-06-19 | MS not found; reprinted from Duane, Works , VI , 3–5. Yours of May 26, I received with the... |
| 21 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 16 September 1758 | 1758-09-16 | Copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received your Favour of June 17. I wonder you have had... |
| 22 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 30 May 1757 | 1757-05-30 | MS not found; reprinted from Duane, Works , VI , 18–20. I have before me yours of the 9th and... |
| 23 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 20 November 1768 | 1768-11-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society By this Ship, (Capt. Scot, ) Mrs. Stevenson sends you half a... |
| 24 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 26 February 1775 | 1775-02-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope you continue well, as I do, Thanks to God. Be of good... |
| 25 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 30 December 1770 | 1770-12-30 | Transcript: American Philosophical Society This Ship staying longer than was expected, gives me... |
| 26 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 29 August 1765 | 1765-08-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society It pains me that I have so long omitted writing to you; and... |
| 27 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 20 September 1768 | 1768-09-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The last Letter I have received from you is dated May 11. I... |
| 28 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 17 February 1774 | 1774-02-17 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received your kind Letter of Dec. 11. and rejoice to... |
| 29 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 13 January 1772 | 1772-01-13 | ALS : Miss Louise B. Wallace, Los Angeles, California (1955); incomplete draft: American... |
| 30 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 20 September 1750 | 1750-09-20 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 31 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 7 July 1773 | 1773-07-07 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I believe it is long since I have written any Letters... |
| 32 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 20 May 1763 | 1763-05-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am just return’d from Virginia, and find your Favour of... |
| 33 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 9 October 1773 | 1773-10-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have not heard from you since your Goods arriv’d. I hope... |
| 34 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 2 March 1767 | 1767-03-02 | ALS : University of Virginia Library I received your kind Letter of Nov. 8. for which I thank... |
| 35 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 11 November 1762 | 1762-11-11 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your kind Letter of the 1st Instant. It was on... |
| 36 | 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... |
| 37 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 24 October 1751 | 1751-10-24 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 38 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 25 November 1762 | 1762-11-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I thank you for your obliging Letter of the 12th. Instant.... |
| 39 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 19 April 1757 | 1757-04-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote a few Lines to you yesterday, but omitted to answer... |
| 40 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 12 February 1756 | 1756-02-12 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 41 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 7 November 1763 | 1763-11-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We stopt one Day at Mrs. Green’s, and We got to Newport the... |
| 42 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 5 October 1777 | 1777-10-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I suppose some of your kind Letters to me have miscarried,... |
| 43 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 1 November 1773 | 1773-11-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your kind Letter of June 28. with great Pleasure,... |
| 44 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 16 October 1775 | 1775-10-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I arrived here last Night with two other Delegates of the... |
| 45 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 28 June 1756 | 1756-06-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received here your Letter of extravagant Thanks, which put... |
| 46 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 12 July 1756 | 1756-07-12 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 47 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 10 July 1764 | 1764-07-10 | ALS : Yale University Library We all condole with you most sincerely on the Death of your... |
| 48 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 13 September 1783 | 1783-09-13 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I received your kind Letter of April 29. and am happy that... |
| 49 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 21 February 1757 | 1757-02-21 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 50 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 22 April 1779 | 1779-04-22 | LS : American Philosophical Society I received your kind Letter of Jan. 4. which gave me the... |