1From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 30 June 1774 (Franklin Papers)
...June 1. Those most “lately pass’d” were the Quebec, the Quebec Revenue, and the Quartering...
2From Benjamin Franklin to Anthony Stickney, 16 June 1764 (Franklin Papers)
...1738; served as captain of a company in the Quebec campaign of 1759; and in 1762 opened the...
3Benjamin Franklin and John Foxcroft: Certificate of Hugh Finlay’s Appointment as Postmaster, 10 June 1763 (Franklin Papers)
...Finlay Esquire is appointed by us to be Postmaster of Quebec
4From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 24 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
...they were gone to re-inforce Halifax, or Newfoundland and Quebec.
5Benjamin Franklin and John Foxcroft to Anthony Todd, 10 June 1763 (Franklin Papers)
...heard of the Arrival of Mr. Finlay at Quebec, but have made out a Commission, appointing...Quebec
6From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 1 June 1774 (Franklin Papers)
...inclose a List of your new Council, the Quebec Bill, an Abstract of the Resolutions for...
7From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 27 June 1760 (Franklin Papers)
I did not receive the Prospect of Quebec which you mention that you sent me...., Quebec and...Quebec
8From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, 1 May 1764 (Franklin Papers)
...the same kind. There are in the Government of Quebec, two Tracts of vacant Land, the Right of...
9Benjamin Franklin and John Foxcroft: Tables of Rates of Postage, [1763] (Franklin Papers)
...for the route between New York City and Quebec and the inland route from New York to...
10From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Shipley, 10 March 1774 (Franklin Papers)
We presume that the bill was what became the Quebec Act, for which see the note on ...the Quebec...
11From Benjamin Franklin to Anthony Todd, 14 April 1763 (Franklin Papers)
..., a Complaint of the Merchants of Quebec concerning the Difficulty and Uncertainty of...
12From Benjamin Franklin to John Foxcroft, 14 July 1773 (Franklin Papers)
I suppose Mr. Finlay will be some time at Quebec in settling his Affairs. By the next Packet, you...
13From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, 25 July 1773 (Franklin Papers)
...in England for a time, and was then sent to Quebec as a judge. From 1776 to 1778 he was...
14From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes: Two Letters, 25 February 1779 (Franklin Papers)
...instructions had ordered him to seek French help in attacking Quebec and Halifax,...Quebec,...
15From Benjamin Franklin to the Eastern Navy Board, 17 October 1779 (Franklin Papers)
..., with 22 Guns laden with naval Stores for Quebec; the other from Liverpool bound to New...Quebec
16From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Huntington, 4 March 1780 (Franklin Papers)
...them lost their Lives in the blowing up of the Quebec....S. Quebec, 32, burned and sank after...
17From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 8 April 1759 (Franklin Papers)
...sent hence some time since for the Attempt on Quebec, is I imagine, before now arriv’d on...
18From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Shipley, 7 July 1775 (Franklin Papers)
...the disarming of blacks. Carleton, Governor of Quebec, was supposed to be inciting the...
19From Benjamin Franklin to John Foxcroft, 2 December 1772 (Franklin Papers)
...a Year, and an Allowance to continue in his Quebec Office besides. He goes over in the Feby...
20From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 5 November 1756 (Franklin Papers)
...less Money would defray an Expedition by Sea against Quebec: That, in my Opinion, will be our...
21From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, 30 June 1774 (Franklin Papers)
...duties on spirits and liquors imported into Quebec appoints three-pence a gallon in what...
22From Benjamin Franklin to John Winthrop, 5 February 1771 (Franklin Papers)
...Pieces of Mr. Masere, late Attorney General at Quebec, which I hope will be acceptable to the...
23From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 29 April 1781 (Franklin Papers)
the Quebec Constitution was the only proper Constitution for Colonies, ought...
24To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 12 April 1781 (Jay Papers)
...future constitutions and suggesting that the Quebec Constitution was the proper one for...
25From Benjamin Franklin to Robert R. Livingston, 12 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
...Armées des Etats unis Américains tué au siege de Quebec le 31 Decembre 1775 agé de 38 ans”:...
26From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 7 April 1759 (Franklin Papers)
...and to Wolfe’s expedition up the St. Lawrence against Quebec. Gipson,
27From Benjamin Franklin to James Lovell, 17 October 1779 (Franklin Papers)
...at Bergen: viz The Ship from London to Quebec laden with Naval Stores; and that from...
28To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 29 April 1781 (Adams Papers)
the Quebec Constitution was the only proper Constitution for Colonies, ought...
29From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Maseres, 17 June 1772 (Franklin Papers)
...had served with distinction as attorney general of Quebec, 1766–69; he had then returned...
30From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, 25 September 1764 (Franklin Papers)
...included the year before in instructions to the governors of Quebec and the Floridas.
31From Benjamin Franklin to John Jay, 4[–28] October 1779 (Franklin Papers)
...valuable Prizes particularly a rich Ship bound to Quebec, which we suppose he may have sent to...
32From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 24 April 1778 (Franklin Papers)
...from London we learn, that a Fleet for Quebec, with Goods valued at £500,000 Sterling...
33From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 10 June 1781 (Franklin Papers)
...obliged to purchase the Cloths taken by Privateers from the Quebec Fleet;
34From Benjamin Franklin to John Foxcroft, 22 August 1772 (Franklin Papers)
Hugh Finlay, the Quebec postmaster (above,
35From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Hopkinson, 16 December 1767 (Franklin Papers)
...investigating on Shelburne’s orders the laws of Quebec. There he remained until the fall of...
36From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Thomson, 13 March 1775 (Franklin Papers)
...possibly they may obtain a Quebec Constitution. More Troops are accordingly preparing to...
37From Benjamin Franklin to the Committee for Foreign Affairs, 26 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
...Instruction, I have earnestly recommended the Reduction of Halifax & Quebec....Quebec: the...
38From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin: Journal of Negotiations in London, 22 March 1775 (Franklin Papers)
The Coercive Acts and the Quebec Act to be repealed.
39The Committee of Secret Correspondence: a Report to Congress, [on or before 14 February 1776] (Franklin Papers)
...city of Montreal. Governor Carleton escaped to Quebec with the remnants of his force....
40Humourous Reasons for Restoring Canada, 27 December 1759 (Franklin Papers)
..., Sept. 13, 1759, and of the capitulation of Quebec five days later reached London October 16.
41Jefferson’s Annotated Copy of Franklin’s Proposed Articles of Confederation, [June–July 1775] (Jefferson Papers)
...association be received into this Confederation, viz. Quebec, Canada, St. John’s, Nova Scotia,...
42Notes on Britain’s Intention to Enslave America [1774–75?] (Franklin Papers)
...the earliest date, May, 1774, when the Quebec Bill was introduced; we have not found Thurlow...
43“A Traveller”: News-Writers’ Nonsense, 20 May 1765 (Franklin Papers)
...Agents from the King of Spain were at Quebec contracting for 1000 Pieces of Cannon to be...Quebec
44Franklin’s Proposals to Lord Howe for Resolving the Crisis, [between 28 and 31 December 1774] (Franklin Papers)
...from Boston, and remove all the Troops to Quebec or the Floridaes, that the Colonies may...Quebec
45Extract of a Purported Letter from London, 25 July 1774 (Franklin Papers)
...in murder and bloodshed, and above all by the Quebec Bill. These are the fruits of the seeds...
46Proposed Alterations in William Smith’s Oration on General Montgomery, [before 6 March 1776] (Franklin Papers)
...Montgomery and the other Americans killed in the attack on Quebec....31, 1775, before Quebec
47The Interest of Great Britain Considered, [17 April 1760] (Franklin Papers)
...of Canada (Louisbourg had fallen in 1758, Quebec in 1759, and the surrender of the......Quebec...
48Notes for a Report from the Committee of [Secret] Correspondence, [after 25 January 1776] (Franklin Papers)
...brig on which Carleton had tried to reach Quebec, and had been captured with her in November...
49The Committee of Secret Correspondence to [Silas Deane], 8 July 1776 (Franklin Papers)
.... It was too bold a thing to block up Quebec a whole winter with an army much inferior in...
50Franklin’s “Hints” or Terms for a Durable Union, [between 4 and 6 December 1774] (Franklin Papers)
11. The late Massachusetts and Quebec Acts to be repeal’d, and a free Government...