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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin, Benjamin | Kames, Henry Home, Lord | From Benjamin Franklin to Lord Kames, 1–16 January 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | ALS : Scottish Record Office It is always a great Pleasure to me to hear from you, and would be a... |
| 2 | Franklin, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, [c. 2 … | 1769-01-02 | ALS (incomplete): American Philosophical Society Many of your Friends, as well as myself, would... |
| 3 | Harvard College | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Harvard College, 4 January … | 1769-01-04 | Reprinted from William C. Lane, “Harvard College and Franklin,” Colonial Society of Massachusetts... |
| 4 | Franklin, Benjamin | Pennsylvania and Nonimportation, [5 January 1769] | 1769-01-05 | Reprinted from Verner W. Crane, ed., Benjamin Franklin’s Letters to the Press, 1758–1775 (Chapel... | |
| 5 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hillegas, Michael | From Benjamin Franklin to Michael Hillegas, 5 January … | 1769-01-05 | Reprinted from The Historical Magazine , III (1859), 212. I received yours of Nov. 3, and was... |
| 6 | Franklin, Benjamin | Thomson, Charles | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Thomson and Thomas … | 1769-01-05 | ALS : Amherst College Library I received yours with two Bills of Exchange enclos’d, for £150... |
| 7 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bartram, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Bartram, 9 January 1769 | 1769-01-09 | Reprinted from William Darlington, ed., Memorials of John Bartram and Humphry Marshall... |
| 8 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 9–28 January … | ≈1769-01-09 | ALS : Clements Library I have now before me your several Favours of Oct. 15, 17, and 20, and of... |
| 9 | Franklin, Benjamin | “A Horrid Spectacle to Men and Angels,” [before 17 … | ≈1768-05-15 | AD (draft): American Philosophical Society This emotional outpouring cannot be precisely dated.... | |
| 10 | Franklin, Benjamin | A Purported Letter from Paris, 17 January 1769 | 1769-01-17 | Printed in The Public Advertiser , January 17, 1769 Extract of a Letter from Paris to a Gentleman... | |
| 11 | Franklin, Benjamin | Defense of American Placeholders, 17 January 1769 | 1769-01-17 | Printed in The Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser , January 17, 1769 In his two roles of colonial... | |
| 12 | Franklin, Benjamin | An Account Stated against G. G., [17 January 1769] | 1769-01-17 | Reprinted from Verner W. Crane, ed., Benjamin Franklin’s Letters to the Press, 1758–1775 (Chapel... | |
| 13 | Kames, Henry Home, Lord | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Lord Kames, 21 January 1769 | 1769-01-21 | Extract: reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., The Works of Benjamin Franklin … (10 vols., Boston,... |
| 14 | Franklin, Benjamin | Thomson, Charles | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Thomson and Thomas … | 1769-01-27 | ALS : Amherst College Library Enclos’d is Bill of Lading and Invoice of the Books you order’d,... |
| 15 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 29 January … | 1769-01-29 | ALS : Clements Library The within was written to go by Budden, then expected to sail every Day.... |
| 16 | Gilpin, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Gilpin, 29 January … | 1769-01-29 | Extract: reprinted from “Memoir of Thomas Gilpin,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography... |
| 17 | Franklin, Benjamin | Le Roy, Jean-Baptiste | From Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Baptiste LeRoy, 31 … | 1769-01-31 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I received your obliging Favour of Nov. 15. I presented your... |
| 18 | Franklin, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, [31 January … | 1769-01-31 | ALS (perhaps incomplete): American Philosophical Society The last Packet, which left England... |
| 19 | Gordon, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Gordon, 5 February … | 1769-02-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society It is a Tax on Superior Merrit and Benevolence, to be... |
| 20 | Gilpin, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Gilpin, 6 February … | 1769-02-06 | Extracts: reprinted from “Memoir of Thomas Gilpin,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and... |
| 21 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 7 February … | 1769-02-07 | ALS : Yale University Library I wrote to you pretty fully per Falconer, since which nothing... |
| 22 | Franklin, Benjamin | Smith, Wright & Gray | From Benjamin Franklin to Smith, Wright, & Gray, 13 … | 1769-02-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Be so kind as to procure a Letter of Credit on Paris for Dr.... |
| 23 | Franklin, Benjamin | Smith, Wright & Gray | From Benjamin Franklin to Smith, Wright, & Gray, 14 … | 1769-02-14 | ALS : Yale University Library Enclos’d is Dr. Rush’s Signature which you desired. I thank you for... |
| 24 | Priestley, Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Priestley, 14 February … | 1769-02-14 | ALS (fragmentary copy): American Philosophical Society [A few lines at the end of a letter, which... |
| 25 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 17 February … | 1769-02-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This covers one of a Set of Bills of Exchange, which I just... |
| 26 | the Selectmen of Boston | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Selectmen of Boston … | ≈1769-02-18 | LS (incomplete): American Philosophical Society Between February 16 and 24, 1769, the Selectmen... |
| 27 | Franks, Moses | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Moses Franks, 20 February … | 1769-02-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I must entreat you to deliver to Mr. Dagge the Account and... |
| 28 | Franklin, Benjamin | Kames, Henry Home, Lord | From Benjamin Franklin to Lord Kames, 21 February 1769 | 1769-02-21 | ALS : Scottish Record Office I received your excellent Paper on the preferable Use of Oxen in... |
| 29 | Foxcroft, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Foxcroft, 21 February … | 1769-02-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Immediately on my receiving your favour by the Genl. Gage... |
| 30 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 23 February 1769 | 1769-02-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have received your kind Letters of Sept. 26. Oct. and Nov.... |