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From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, [November 1770]

To Deborah Franklin

ALS: American Philosophical Society

[November, 17701]

This is just to let you know I am well, but so busy that I cannot now write more than to acknowledge the Receipt of your kind Letter of Oct. 14. with Sally’s and Mr. Bache’s, which I shall answer per next Opportunity. Thanks for the Cranberrys. I am as ever Your affectionate Husband

B Franklin

Endorsed: D Franklin

1. The letters that BF is acknowledging were carried by Capt. Falconer, who arrived in late November: Lloyd’s Evening Post, Nov. 28–30, 1770.

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    From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, [November 1770]
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    1–3 November 1770

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    “From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, [November 1770],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-17-02-0175. [Original source: The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 17, January 1 through December 31, 1770, ed. William B. Willcox. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1973, p. 294.]

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