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11 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 26 May 1775 | 1775-05-26 | ALS : Marietta College Library; copy: Harvard University Library I have just now heard by Mr.... |
12 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jefferson’s Annotated Copy of Franklin’s Proposed … | ≈1775-06-01 | Articles of confederation and perpetual Union proposed by the delegates of the several colonies... | |
13 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proposals for Conscientious Objectors: Two Drafts … | ≈1775-06-02 | AD : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The outbreak of hostilities created political problems in... | |
14 | Franklin, Benjamin | Seidel, Nathaniel | From Benjamin Franklin to Nathaniel Seidel, 2 June 1775 | 1775-06-02 | ALS : Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania I am much oblig’d by your kind Congratulations... |
15 | Franklin, Benjamin | Life, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Life, 5 June 1775 … | 1775-06-05 | Extract: Papers of the Earl of Dartmouth deposited in the Staffordshire County Record Office I... |
16 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, William Temple | From Benjamin Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 13 … | 1775-06-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wonder’d it was so long before I heard from you. The... |
17 | Franklin, Benjamin | Greene, Catharine | From Benjamin Franklin to [Catharine Greene], 17 June … | 1775-06-17 | Copy: American Philosophical Society I received your kind congratulations with infinite pleasure,... |
18 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 17 June 1775 | 1775-06-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote to you some time since, having heard from one of the... |
19 | Franklin, Benjamin | Intended Vindication and Offer from Congress to … | ≈1775-06-25 | Printed in The Public Advertiser , July 18, 1777. This document has often been reprinted but, for... | |
20 | Franklin, Benjamin | Browns & Collinson | From Benjamin Franklin to Browns & Collinson, 27 June … | 1775-06-27 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society Pay the Ballance of my Account to John Sargent Esqr.... |
21 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sargent, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Sargent, 27 June 1775 | 1775-06-27 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society I have written to Messrs. Browns and Collinson to pay... |
22 | Franklin, Benjamin | Draft of a Resolution Proposed to Congress by the … | ≈1775-06-30 | AD : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Trade had bred controversy in the debates the previous... | |
23 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proposed Resolution by Congress, [July? 1775] | ≈1775-07-01 | AD (draft): American Philosophical Society This resolution, as Paul Smith has pointed out, is... | |
24 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 5 July 1775 | 1775-07-05 | ALS : Library of Congress; copy: Pierpont Morgan Library This famous letter was unquestionably... |
25 | Franklin, Benjamin | Priestley, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to [Joseph Priestley], 7 July … | 1775-07-07 | Extract printed in Benjamin Vaughan, ed., Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces... |
26 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shipley, Jonathan | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Shipley, 7 July 1775 | 1775-07-07 | ALS : Yale University Library I received with great Pleasure my dear Friends very kind Letter of... |
27 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Hewson, 8 July 1775 | 1775-07-08 | ALS : Yale University Library I thank you for your kind Letter of April 11th. It grieves me that... |
28 | Franklin, Benjamin | Resolutions on Trade Submitted to Congress, [on or … | ≈1775-07-12 | AD : National Archives; draft: American Philosophical Society News of the second Restraining Act... | |
29 | Franklin, Benjamin | Endorsement of Legal Opinions on Land Titles Obtained … | 1775-07-12 | ADS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The promoters of the Walpole Company in London had... | |
30 | Franklin, Benjamin | Stevenson, Margaret | From Benjamin Franklin to Margaret Stevenson, 17 July … | 1775-07-17 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society All Trade and Business, Building, Improving, &c.... |
31 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proposed Articles of Confederation, [on or before 21 … | 1775-07-21 | AD : National Archives These articles and Franklin’s “Short Hints” for uniting the northern... | |
32 | Franklin, Benjamin | North, Lord Frederick | Amendment to Jefferson’s Draft of the Congressional … | ≈1775-07-22 | AD : Library of Congress On March 3, 1775, Dartmouth transmitted to the colonial governors Lord... |
33 | Franklin, Benjamin | Address by Pennsylvania and Virginia Delegates in … | 1775-07-25 | LS : Library of Congress <Philadelphia, July 25, 1775: We are concerned about your continuing... | |
34 | Henry, Patrick | Inhabitants West of Laurel Hill | Virginia and Pennsylvania Delegates in Congress to the … | 1775-07-25 | It gives us much concern to find that disturbances have arisen and still continue among you... |
35 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 2 August 1775 | 1775-08-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Last Night I received with great Pleasure your kind Letter... |
36 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hazard, Ebenezer | From Benjamin Franklin to Ebenezer Hazard, 3 August … | 1775-08-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your Application to be appointed Postmaster of... |
37 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schuyler, Philip | From Benjamin Franklin to Philip Schuyler, 8 August … | 1775-08-08 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society Your Letter to the President of the Congress, arrived here... |
38 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schuyler, Philip | From Benjamin Franklin to Philip Schuyler, 10 August … | 1775-08-10 | ALS : New York Public Library I did myself the Honour of Writing to you by the Return of your... |
39 | Franklin, Benjamin | Memorandum on the Use of Pikes, 26 August 1775 | 1775-08-26 | AD (draft): American Philosophical Society The Pennsylvania committee of safety, almost... | |
40 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cooke, Nicholas | From Benjamin Franklin to Nicholas Cooke, 27 August … | 1775-08-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received yours of the 15th Instant, acquainting me with... |
41 | Franklin, Benjamin | Deane, Silas | From Benjamin Franklin to Silas Deane, 27 August 1775 | 1775-08-27 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I am much oblig’d by your Favour of the 13th Inst. Mr.... |
42 | Franklin, Benjamin | Saltonstall, Gurdon | From Benjamin Franklin to Gurdon Saltonstall, [27 … | 1775-08-27 | Paraphrased and quoted in Saltonstall to Silas Deane, September 7, 1775: Connecticut Historical... |
43 | Franklin, Benjamin | Morris, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Morris, 29 August 1775 | 1775-08-29 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library Understanding since I came hither that 4 Waggon Loads of... |
44 | Franklin, Benjamin | Livingston, Peter Van B. | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Van B. Livingston, 29 … | 1775-08-29 | ALS : Princeton University Library; LS : New York State Library The Committee of Safety... |
45 | Franklin, Benjamin | Le Despencer, Francis Dashwood, Baron | From Benjamin Franklin to Lord Le Despencer, 3 … | 1775-09-03 | ALS : Mr. Ben Hibbs, Philadelphia (1956) I hope my dear Friend continues well and happy, with... |
46 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hartley, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, 12 September … | 1775-09-12 | AL (draft): Library of Congress I have this Day received your Favours per Capt. Falconer, of... |
47 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Jr., 12 … | 1775-09-12 | ALS : Yale University Library I this Day receiv’d yours per Capt. Falconer, and am vastly oblig’d... |
48 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shipley, Jonathan | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Shipley, 13 … | 1775-09-13 | ALS : Yale University Library I write but seldom to you, because at this time the most innocent... |
49 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hazard, Ebenezer | From Benjamin Franklin to Ebenezer Hazard, 25 September … | 1775-09-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society It seems the more necessary to establish speedily a Post to... |
50 | Franklin, Benjamin | From Benjamin Franklin to a Friend in London, [3 … | 1775-10-03 | Extract printed in The London Chronicle , December 5–7, 1775. Tell our good friend, Dr. P——e, not... | |
51 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hartley, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, 3 October … | 1775-10-03 | Extract printed in Benjamin Vaughan, ed., Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces... |
52 | Franklin, Benjamin | Priestley, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Priestley, 3 October … | 1775-10-03 | Extract printed in Benjamin Vaughan, ed., Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces... |
53 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 3 October … | 1775-10-03 | Copy: Public Record Office Since my Arrival here I have received Four Letters from you, the last... |
54 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 16 October 1775 | 1775-10-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I arrived here last Night with two other Delegates of the... |
55 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bache, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, 19[–24] … | ≈1775-10-19 | ALS : Bristol, R.I., Historical Society We hear you have had an Alarm at Philada. I hope no ill... |
56 | Franklin, Benjamin | Greenleaf, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Greenleaf, 26 October … | 1775-10-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I intended to have called upon you yesterday at Watertown,... |
57 | Franklin, Benjamin | Song: “The King’s Own Regulars,” 27 November 1775 | 1775-11-27 | Printed in The Boston Gazette , November 27, 1775. The King’s own REGULARS; And their Triumphs... | |
58 | Committee of Secret Correspondence | Contract between the Secret Committee and Thomas … | 1775-11-28 | Owner anonymous; transcript furnished by courtesy of Dr. Joseph E. Fields, Joliet, Ill. (1957)... | |
59 | Committee of Secret Correspondence | Lee, Arthur | The Committee of Secret Correspondence to [Arthur Lee] … | 1775-11-30 | Copy: University of Virginia Library On November 29, 1775, Samuel Chase brought before Congress a... |
60 | Franklin, Benjamin | Pemberton, Israel | From Benjamin Franklin to Israel Pemberton, 30 November … | 1775-11-30 | AL : American Philosophical Society Dr. Franklin presents his Respects to Mr. Pemberton, and is... |