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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proposal for the Great Seal of the United States … | ≈1776-07-04 | On July 4, 1776, Franklin, John Adams, and Jefferson were named..., pp. 22–4. | |
| 2 | Franklin, Benjamin | Yeates, Jasper | Franklin and James Wilson to Jasper Yeates, 4 July … | 1776-07-04 | <Philadelphia, July 4, 1776: The Congress has appointed you a commissioner of... ...on July 20...July |
| 3 | Franklin, Benjamin | Montgomery, John | Franklin and James Wilson to John Montgomery, 5 July … | 1776-07-05 | <The letter, dated Philadelphia, July 5, 1776 is identical in wording with that to... ..., July... |
| 4 | Committee of Secret Correspondence | Parker, Peter | The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Peter Parker … | 1776-07-10 | (Buffalo, N.Y., 1911), pp. 421–4....; see the note on the committee to Deane above, July 8, 1776. |
| 5 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 22 July … | 1776-07-22 | ...warships. “I will,” he wrote the committee on 4 Sept. 1775, “make a Machine by the help... ...4... |
| 6 | Franklin, Benjamin | Revisions of the Pennsylvania Declaration of Rights … | ≈1776-07-29 | ...a considerable part in the revision. On July 18 the convention appointed a drafting committee... | |
| 7 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sketch of Propositions for a Peace, [after 26 September … | ≈1776-09-27 | 4. The knowledge of there being powers given to the......to Parliament” above, under July 21... | |
| 8 | Committee of Secret Correspondence | Deane, Silas | The Committee of Secret Correspondence to Silas Deane … | 1776-10-01 | ...d take the whole Fleet there consisting of between 4 and 500 Sail of Men War, Transports,... |
| 9 | Franklin, Benjamin | Erskine, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Erskine, 16 October … | 1776-10-16 | above, July 4, 1776. We assume, knowing nothing about his movements,... |
| 10 | Franklin, Benjamin | Deane, Silas | From Benjamin Franklin to Silas Deane, 4 December 1776 | 1776-12-04 | ...83–5; Bancroft’s account with Deane, Jan. 1777-July 1779: Conn. Hist. Soc...., 293–4.... |