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To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, [1765–1768]

From Peter Collinson

AL: American Philosophical Society

[1765–1768]7

Peter Collinson is much obliged for his Dear Frinds Calling Yesterday—Shall be glad to See Him to Dine with Mee next Thursday Two Clock and then go afterwards to Crane Court.

I am Engaged to Dine att Your End of the Town to Day Being called Sunday in Hast.

Addressed: To / Benm. Franklin Esqr / these

[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

7. This note can not have been written later than Aug. 11, 1768, the date of Collinson’s death.

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    To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, [1765–1768]
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    “To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, [1765–1768],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-12-02-0210. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 12, January 1, through December 31, 1765, ed. Leonard W. Labaree. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1967, p. 425.]

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