451To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, 3 May 1774 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society This is to let you know that Betsy and I are here on a Visit...
452To Benjamin Franklin from John Mills, 12 July 1764 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I am greatly indebted to you for your most obliging favour...
453To Benjamin Franklin from Lord Howe, 20 February 1775 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress By February 20 Howe’s...
454To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac Norris, 4 November 1761 (Franklin Papers)
Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I sent by Captain Hervey bound to Hollyhead...
455Ezra Stiles: List of Franklin’s Honors, 11 July 1763 (Franklin Papers)
AD : Yale University Library During his stay at Newport in July Franklin had an opportunity to...
456To Benjamin Franklin from Frans van Lelyveld, 9 December 1774 (Franklin Papers)
AL (copy): American Philosophical Society I have read with a particular attention And affection,...
457To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 5–9 October 1769 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Ever since my last of the 11th Sept. have I been laid up, by...
458To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Peters, 5 November 1755 (Franklin Papers)
Draft: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Three of the Inhabitants of Laycock Township...
459To Benjamin Franklin from Dorothea Blunt, 23 May 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Tho you had never done anything with a design to give me...
460To Benjamin Franklin from Daniel Wister, 30 April 1773 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society You have undoubtedly been inform’d of my unhappy situation...
461To Benjamin Franklin from Harvard College: Vote of Thanks, 24 June 1771 (Franklin Papers)
Reprinted from William C. Lane, “Harvard College and Franklin,” Publications of the Colonial...
462To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 25 April 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society In my last to you, I acquainted you of my Intention to...
463To Benjamin Franklin from Humphry Marshall, 3 May 1773: extract (Franklin Papers)
Extract: the Royal Society Having for some time declined making any more Observations on the dark...
464To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Woodmason: Poetical Epistle, 20 September 1753 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Gentleman’s Magazine , XXIV (1754), 88. *By the application of a rod of iron, or a...
465To Benjamin Franklin from Noble Wimberly Jones, 13 December 1770 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society By Capt. Thomas Hall I did myself the pleasure of writing...
466To Benjamin Franklin from David Hall, 6 February 1758 (Franklin Papers)
Letterbook copy: American Philosophical Society My two last to you by the Speedwell Captain...
467To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Life, 2 February 1771: résumé (Franklin Papers)
AD : American Philosophical Society <A long and chatty bill running from November, 1770, to...
468To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Lloyd, 2 May 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The Assembly of this Colony having voted one hundred Pounds...
469To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Galloway, 10 March 1768 (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society I inclose this in a Packet Sent by the Committee of...
470To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Price: On the Effect of the Aberration of Light on the Time of a Transit of Venus … (Franklin Papers)
Printed in the Royal Society, Philosophical Transactions , LX (for 1770; London, 1771), 536–9. I...
471To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas and Richard Penn, 6 April 1758 (Franklin Papers)
Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania We did, as we before told you, without any...
472To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Wharton, 4 December 1764 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I had the pleasure of writing thee on the 20th Ulto. (via...
473To Benjamin Franklin from John Winthrop, 28 March 1775 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I did my self the honor to write you, 13 Septr last, by...
474To Benjamin Franklin from Peter and Michael Collinson, 14 July 1767 (Franklin Papers)
AL : Historical Society of Pennsylvania P Collinson and Son’s Respects to their Good Friend Benn:...
475To Benjamin Franklin from a Committee of the Town of Boston, 13 July 1770 (Franklin Papers)
DS : Massachusetts Historical Society The Bostonians had long suspected that they were being...
476To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 3 June 1752 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have wrote you before possibly you may receive Two Letters...
477To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac Norris, 27 August 1760 (Franklin Papers)
Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania Above is Copy of my Last by Captain Friend....
478To Benjamin Franklin from Deborah Franklin, 16 November 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I did resevef yours by Capt. Folkner but as he dus not Saile...
479To Benjamin Franklin from Francis Hopkinson, 13 December 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society By this Time I hope his Lordship has recieved our Letters,...
480To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques Barbeu-Dubourg, 25 November 1773 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu le paquet que vous avez eu la bonté de m’envoyer...
481To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Noble, 11 November 1771 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society An old friend of Franklin rarely makes his appearance so...
482To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Grace: Lease, 30 December 1745 (Franklin Papers)
DS : Haverford College Library Robert Grace (see above, I, 209 n), whose parents died when he was...
483To Benjamin Franklin from Agatha Drummond, [19 November 1771] (Franklin Papers)
AL : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Most respectfull complements from Mrs. Drummond to Doctor...
484To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, 6 January 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The Session of the Assembly which ended the 21st. Ulto. and...
485To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas O’Gorman, 4 January 1773 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I beg pardon for having been hitherto defficient in...
486To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Wharton, 14 August 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I had the pleasure of writing thee a few Lines on the 16...
487To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Belcher, 18 December 1751 (Franklin Papers)
Letterbook copy: Massachusetts Historical Society I duly received your kind Letter of 28: of...
488To Benjamin Franklin from John Swinton, Jr., 29 August 1768 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society May I beg the Favor that you will transmit the enclosed...
489To Benjamin Franklin from Rodolphe Valltravers, 6 February 1767 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Valltravers’s best Respects wait on Dr. Franklin, and...
490To Benjamin Franklin from the Georgia Commons House Committee of Correspondence, 14 March 1774 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Library of Congress This letter, and the brief note from the Speaker written the day before,...
491To Benjamin Franklin from the Earl of Morton, 9 February 1767 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Lord Morton’s Compliments to Dr. Franklin, If it will be...
492To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Belcher: Warrant for Payment, 26 July 1750 (Franklin Papers)
DS : Huntington Library By His Excellency Jonathan Belcher Esqr: Captain General and Governor in...
493To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Percival, 10 January 1775: résumé (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society <Manchester, January 10, 1775, a note in the third person:...
494To Benjamin Franklin from Deborah Franklin, 13–14 December 1769 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society this day mr. Foxcrofte tells me that this poste is to take...
495To Benjamin Franklin from Rebecca Haydock, 20 [July?] 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I am sorry the Silk I have sent will not answer the intend...
496To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Stevenson, 19 May 1761 (Franklin Papers)
ALS and draft: American Philosophical Society In my last I communicated what occurr’d to me upon...
497To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Cushing, 30 June–7 July 1773 (Franklin Papers)
LS (duplicate) and ALS :Library of Congress With the letter below Speaker Cushing enclosed...
498To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 6 April 1763 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I can only now express the great satisfaction I have and...
499To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Hancock, 10 August 1741 (Franklin Papers)
Draft: Boston Public Library Inclosed you have Coppys of Seven note of hand from Sundry Persons...
500To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 14 May 1768 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society As I have little agreeable to say, and your Time must be...