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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14301 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin and Thomas … | 1785-06-15 | Among the instructions given to the Ministers of the United states for treating with foreign... |
| 14302 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | Franklin and Jefferson to John Adams, 15 June 1785 | 1785-06-15 | Among the instructions given to the Ministers of the United States for treating with foreign... |
| 14303 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | John Adams to Franklin and Jefferson, 20 June 1785 | 1785-06-20 | Let me request of you, to turn your Attention as soon as possible to the Subject of a Treaty of... |
| 14304 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | John Adams to Franklin and Jefferson, 20 June 1785 | 1785-06-20 | Westminster, London, 20 June 1785 . Acknowledges their letter of 15 June; agrees “entirely … in... |
| 14305 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin and Thomas … | 1785-07-08 | We duly received your letter of the 20 th of June, and now in consequence thereof send you a... |
| 14306 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | Franklin and Jefferson to Adams, with Proposed Treaty … | 1785-07-08 | We duly received your letter of the 20th. of June and now in consequence thereof send you a... |
| 14307 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 11 July … | 1785-07-11 | Mr. Franklin presents his respectful Compliments to Mr. Jefferson, and requests he would be so... |
| 14308 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 11 July … | 1785-07-11 | Dr. Franklin requests Mr. Jefferson to do what he thinks is proper on the subject of the Letter... |
| 14309 | Jefferson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, 18 July … | 1785-07-18 | I heard with much pleasure yesterday of your safe arrival at Rouen, and that you had not been... |
| 14310 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 21 July … | 1785-07-21 | I have just received your Favour of the 18th. I thank you for the Steps you took with the Duke of... |
| 14311 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 20 … | 1785-09-20 | I am just arrived from a Country, where the Reputation of General Washington runs very high, and... |
| 14312 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | Benjamin Franklin to John Jay and Sarah Livingston Jay … | 1785-09-21 | I received your very kind Letter of the 16th, congratulating me on my safe Arrival with my... |
| 14313 | Washington, George | Franklin, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 26 … | 1785-09-26 | I had just written, & was about to put into the hands of Mr Taylor, (a Gentleman in the... |
| 14314 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 1 October … | 1785-10-01 | I wrote to you by a former Opportunity , to acquaint you with our safe Arrival. Mr. Houdon, who... |
| 14315 | Jefferson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, 5 October … | 1785-10-05 | A Vessel sailing from Havre to Philadelphia furnishes the Mr. Fitzhughs with a passage to that... |
| 14316 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, John | To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 26 October 1785 | 1785-10-26 | This will be delivered to you by M r . Houdon, the Statuary of Paris who was agreed with by M r... |
| 14317 | Jefferson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, 27 January … | 1786-01-27 | I had the honour of writing to you on the 5th. of Oct. and since that have received yours of the... |
| 14318 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 20 March … | 1786-03-20 | I received your Favour of Oct. 5. by Messrs. Fitzhughs, with the Letters and Pacquets you were so... |
| 14319 | Jefferson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, 14 August … | 1786-08-14 | I received your favor of March 20. and much satisfaction from it. I had been alarmed with the... |
| 14320 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 8 October … | 1786-10-08 | I obey with Pleasure the Order of the Philosophical Society, in transmitting to you the enclos’d... |
| 14321 | Washington, George | Franklin, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 3 November … | 1786-11-03 | The letter, of which I have the honor to enclose your Excellency an extract, & the Addresses,... |
| 14322 | Jefferson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, 23 December … | 1786-12-23 | I have received your favor of Oct. 8. but the volume of the transactions mentioned to come with... |
| 14323 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 27 January 1787 | 1787-01-27 | D r White has been So obliging to me, as to take with him to America, two Volumes, one for your... |
| 14324 | Washington, George | Franklin, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 11 … | 1787-02-11 | On the 3d of Novr I had the honr of addressing your Excelly a letter, of which the enclosed is a... |
| 14325 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 3 April … | 1787-04-03 | I have often thought that the Number of People, who by Curiosity and the Admiration of your... |
| 14326 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 19 April … | 1787-04-19 | I have lately received your Favour of Dec. 23. The Diplomas I hope are got to hand before this... |
| 14327 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 18 May 1787 | 1787-05-18 | I received by D r White the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 27th of January,... |
| 14328 | Franklin, Benjamin | Constitutional Convention. Second of Benjamin … | 1787-06-02 | Philadelphia, June 2, 1787. On this date Benjamin Franklin moved that the expenses of the... | |
| 14329 | Jefferson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, 6 August … | 1787-08-06 | This will be handed you by Doctor Gibbons a young gentleman, who after studying physic and taking... |
| 14330 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 14 October … | 1787-10-14 | I take this Opportunity of sending you another Copy of the propos’d new federal Constitution, and... |
| 14331 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 15 February … | 1788-02-15 | Mr. Frazer , who will have the honour of delivering this Line to your Excellency, is a Gentleman... |
| 14332 | Jay, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Jay to Benjamin Franklin, 28 March 1788 | 1788-03-28 | M r . Ellicot delivered to me your very friendly Letter of the 15 th . Instant. I wish he had... |
| 14333 | Madison, James | Franklin, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Franklin, 20 April 1788 | 1788-04-20 | I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter from Mr. Limozin of Havre de Grace. The external... |
| 14334 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 24 October … | 1788-10-24 | Mr. Hopkinson has communicated to me a Letter of yours with a Proposal of a Mr. Pissot’s... |
| 14335 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 3 June … | 1789-06-03 | I have made a rule to myself that your Excellency should not be troubled with any solicitations... |
| 14336 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 16 … | 1789-09-16 | My Malady renders my Sitting up to write rather painful to me, but I cannot let my Son-in-law Mr... |
| 14337 | Washington, George | Franklin, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 23 … | 1789-09-23 | The affectionate congratulations on the recovery of my health—and the warm expressions of... |
| 14338 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 9 February 1790 | 1790-02-09 | At the Request of the Pennsylvania Society for the Abolition of Slavery, I have the Honour of... |
| 14339 | Jefferson, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Franklin, 31 March … | 1790-03-31 | Encroachments being made on the Eastern Limits of the United States by Settlers under the British... |
| 14340 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 8 April … | 1790-04-08 | I received your Letter of the 31st past, relating to Encroachments made on the Eastern Limits of... |
| 14341 | Franklin, Benjamin | Editorial Introduction | These letters illustrate the complexities—perhaps increased by the writer’s nature—of trying to... |