1To Benjamin Franklin from John Trumbull, 25 February 1784 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr Vanderhurst of Bristol inform’d me yesterday that your Excellency had express’d great concern at the relation which He gave you of the State in which I left Doctr Cooper of Boston.— and that you was anxious to be inform’d with certainty. The enclos’d paragraph cut from a Boston paper of the 5th. of January, which I receiv’d this evening, gives the...