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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183501 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 26 April … | 1746-04-26 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library; also duplicate: Boston Public Library I have had no... |
| 183502 | Franklin, Benjamin | Memorandum, [18 April 1746] | 1746-04-18 | MS : American Philosophical Society Sally was inoculated April 18, being Fryday at 10 a Clock in... | |
| 183503 | Franklin, Benjamin | [Reflections on Courtship and Marriage, 17 April 1746] | 1746-04-17 | Reflections on Courtship and Marriage: in Two Letters to a Friend. Wherein a Practicable Plan is... | |
| 183504 | Whitefield, George | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from George Whitefield, [16 April … | 1746-04-16 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , May 22, 1746. As it is a Minister’s Duty to provide Things... |
| 183505 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, [February … | ≈1746-02-01 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I receiv’d yours with others enclos’d for Mr. Bertram and Mr.... |
| 183506 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, [February … | ≈1746-02-01 | Draft: New-York Historical Society There is no Question but in the case you mention of a ships... |
| 183507 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, [February 1746?]. | ≈1746-02-01 | Draft (fragment): American Philosophical Society has been blown off that Coast. Our Governor... |
| 183508 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Edward and Jane Mecom … | ≈1744-01-01 | MS not found; reprinted from Jared Sparks, ed., A Collection of the Familiar Letters and... |
| 183509 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1745 | ≈1745-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1745. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1745 , … By Richard Saunders, Philom.... | |
| 183510 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Antediluvians Were All Very Sober, 1745 | ≈1745-01-01 | Draft: American Philosophical Society This MS in BF ’s autograph was dated “ circa 1745” in I.... | |
| 183511 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1745 | ≈1745-01-01 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 1 to December 31, 1745. [ Advertisement ] Lost on... | |
| 183512 | Grace, Robert | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Grace: Lease, 30 … | 1745-12-30 | DS : Haverford College Library Robert Grace (see above, I, 209 n), whose parents died when he was... |
| 183513 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 22 December … | 1745-12-22 | ALS : New York Public Library (Berg) The above is a Copy of what I wrote you per Mesnard who... |
| 183514 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 11 December … | 1745-12-11 | ALS : Pennsylvania Hospital; also duplicate: New York Public Library (Berg) While the War... |
| 183515 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 28 … | 1745-11-28 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I shall be very willing and ready, when you think proper to... |
| 183516 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 16 November … | 1745-11-16 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library I wrote a Line to you via Maryland, and another via New... |
| 183517 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 7 November … | 1745-11-07 | ALS : New York Public Library (Berg) Finding a Vessel here about to sail to London, I take the... |
| 183518 | Croker, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John and Elizabeth Croker … | 1745-10-12 | Copy: Department of Records, Recorder of Deeds, City of Philadelphia Abstract : John Croker of... |
| 183519 | Mitchell, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Mitchell, 12 September … | 1745-09-12 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I was surprised to see yours of Jun. 15th. come to my hands... |
| 183520 | Franklin, Benjamin | Read, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Read, 17 August 1745 | 1745-08-17 | MS not found; reprinted from The Port Folio , I (1801), 165–6. I have been reading your letter... |
| 183521 | Franklin, Benjamin | Alexander, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Alexander, 15 August … | 1745-08-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I return you herewith your Draughts, with a Copy of one of... |
| 183522 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 15 August … | 1745-08-15 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I receiv’d your Favour of the 20th past, with your medical... |
| 183523 | Franklin, Benjamin | Old Mistresses Apologue, 25 June 1745 | 1745-06-25 | AL : The Rosenbach Foundation; also copy and transcript: Library of Congress In both manuscript... | |
| 183524 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Franklin, [May 1745?] | ≈1745-05-01 | MS not found; reprinted from extract in Sparks, Works , VII , 16–17. Our people are extremely... |
| 183525 | Franklin, Benjamin | Report of Viewers of a Road in the Northern Liberties … | ≈1745-04-01 | MS Appearance Docket, 1740–1751, Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia... | |
| 183526 | Franklin, Benjamin | Agreement about the Road, [April 1745] | ≈1745-04-01 | DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Whereas we the Subscribers have by a Written Agreement... | |
| 183527 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 14 April … | 1745-04-14 | Duplicate: Rosenbach Foundation I wrote to you lately via New York, and sent a Copy via Maryland,... |
| 183528 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 14 April … | 1745-04-14 | ALS : Rosenbach Foundation The above is a Copy of mine per Capt. Martyn. I have only to desire... |
| 183529 | Mitchell, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Mitchell, [March 1745?] | ≈1745-03-01 | MS not found; reprinted from The American Medical and Philosophical Register; or Annals of... |
| 183530 | Franklin, Benjamin | Notes on Assembly Debates, 26–28 February 1745 | ≈1745-02-26 | MS : American Philosophical Society These fragments are part of an account Franklin wrote of... | |
| 183531 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 12 February … | 1745-02-12 | MS not found; reprinted from The Atlantic Monthly , LXI (1888), 22–3. I received your Favour per... |
| 183532 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shippen, Edward | Presentment of the Philadelphia Grand Jury, 3 January … | 1745-01-03 | AD : Historical Society of Pennsylvania To the Worshipful the Mayor, the Recorder and the rest of... |
| 183533 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1744 | ≈1744-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1744. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1744 ,... By Richard Saunders, Philom.... | |
| 183534 | Franklin, Benjamin | Verses from A Pocket Almanack, 1744 | ≈1744-01-01 | Printed in A Pocket Almanack For the Year 1744. Fitted to the Use of Pennsylvania, and the... | |
| 183535 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, December … | ≈1744-12-01 | Draft: New-York Historical Society The season of the year advancing in which our Correspondence... |
| 183536 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1744 | ≈1744-01-03 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 3 to December 25, 1744. Wednesday last a Fire broke... | |
| 183537 | Franklin, Benjamin | An Account of the New Invented Pennsylvanian … | 1744-11-15 | An Account Of the New Invented Pennsylvanian Fire-Places: ... Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by... | |
| 183538 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 2 November … | 1744-11-02 | ALS : Chicago Historical Society I have wrote to you by several Opportunities to acknowledge the... |
| 183539 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 25 … | 1744-10-25 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I communicated your Piece on Fluxions to Mr. Logan, and being... |
| 183540 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 18 September … | 1744-09-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote to you per Capt. Evans, and enclos’d you Bills for... |
| 183541 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 17 … | 1744-09-17 | Draft: Yale University Library I have Yours of the 13th and am glad to find by it that you have... |
| 183542 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 13 … | 1744-09-13 | ALS : Yale University Library Dr. Mitchel, a Gentleman from Virginia, came to Town this Morning... |
| 183543 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Josiah | From Benjamin Franklin to Josiah and Abiah Franklin, 6 … | 1744-09-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I apprehend I am too busy in prescribing, and meddling in... |
| 183544 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 31 July 1744 | 1744-07-31 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library The above is a Copy of my last (via Corke). This... |
| 183545 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 4 July 1744 | 1744-07-04 | ALS : Yale University Library; also duplicate: University of Pennsylvania Library I receiv’d your... |
| 183546 | Franklin, Benjamin | Benger, Elliott | Benjamin Franklin and Robert Grace to Elliott Benger … | 1744-04-25 | Copy: Land Office, Department of Internal Affairs, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Know all Men by... |
| 183547 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 5 April … | 1744-04-05 | ALS : New-York Historical Society; also transcript: Library of Congress Happening to be in this... |
| 183548 | Franklin, Benjamin | Preface to Logan’s Cato Major, 29 February 1744 | 1744-02-29 | M.T. Cicero’s Cato Major, or His Discourse of Old-Age: With Explanatory Notes. Philadelphia:... | |
| 183549 | Logan, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Logan, 26 February 1744 | 1744-02-26 | Transcript: Harvard College Library (Sparks); another transcript: American Philosophical Society... |
| 183550 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1743 | ≈1743-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1743. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1743 ,... By Richard Saunders, Philom.... |