DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania; also draft and copy in Minutes, Pennsylvania Hospital July 6, 1751 This document, drafted by Franklin and Israel Pemberton, is omitted here for the reason stated above, p. 111; but is printed, with editorial annotation, in Some Account of the Pennsylvania Hospital , May 1754, in the next volume.
2Remarks on the Proprietors’ Instructions to Governor Hamilton, 2 July 1752 (Franklin Papers)
MS Minutes: Pennsylvania Hospital July 2, 1752 This document, composed by Franklin and Israel Pemberton, is omitted here for the reason stated above, p. 111; but is printed, with editorial annotation, in Some Account of the Pennsylvania Hospital , May 1754, in the next volume.
3To Benjamin Franklin from Israel Pemberton, 11 December 1758 (Franklin Papers)
MS not found; reprinted from extract in [Charles Thomson], An Enquiry into the Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians from the British Interest , … (London, 1759), pp. 183–4. At the late Treaty Teedyuscung confirmed the Purchase of 1749; *This was a Purchase made by the Proprietors from the Six Nations, of Lands claimed by the Delawares. his Motives for this...
4To Benjamin Franklin from Israel Pemberton, 17 October 1770: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania [Oct. 17, 1770. Is going on a long journey and wants Franklin to pay the balance due from five years’ ground rent of property in Pewter Platter Alley. The total rent was £101 5 s. , of which Franklin had paid £60 in 1769, leaving £41 5 s. due.] A wealthy Quaker merchant, for whom see above, V , 424 n. BF had bought the property in 1764 from James...