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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34951 | Golden, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Golden, 2 December … | 1781-12-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I The Subscriber of the Present Beg humbly To be permitted... |
| 34952 | Le Roy, Jean-Baptiste | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Le Roy, [c. December 1778] | ≈1778-12-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society I send you The Book of M. Diderot called Linterprétation de... |
| 34953 | Bissy, Stefano, baron de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Baron de Bissy, 15 … | 1783-02-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je Benit mille et milles fois Le ciel qui nous donne Cette... |
| 34954 | Johnson, Martha | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Martha Johnson, 18 October … | 1781-10-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I take this opertunity to write to Return you my most Humble... |
| 34955 | Izard, Ralph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Ralph Izard, 30 January 1778 | 1778-01-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; three copies: National Archives; copy: South Carolina... |
| 34956 | Hodgson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Hodgson, 15 January … | 1782-01-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote you fully on the 20th Ultimo since when I am not... |
| 34957 | Dumoulin, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Dumoulin, 23 October 1778 | 1778-10-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Madame la Comtesse De chateaurenault, belle mere de M. le... |
| 34958 | Hall, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hall, 22 June 1765 | 1765-06-22 | Letterbook copy: American Philosophical Society I have just heard that all the Paper we are to... |
| 34959 | Logan, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Logan, 6 May 1741 | 1741-05-06 | Transcript: Harvard College Library (Sparks) I return thee all thy Books with my hearty thanks... |
| 34960 | Committee for Foreign Affairs | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Committee for Foreign … | 1781-05-09 | ALS (three): American Philosophical Society; copies: American Philosophical Society, National... |
| 34961 | Thornton, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Thornton, 4 October 1777 | 1777-10-04 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The content of this letter is as puzzling as the writer. The... |
| 34962 | Lovell, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Lovell, 24 February … | 1780-02-24 | Two als: Massachusetts Historical Society, American Philosophical Society; copy: National... |
| 34963 | Cushing, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Cushing, 2 July 1784 | 1784-07-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Governor Jefferson who sails for Europe by this Conveyance... |
| 34964 | Rittenhouse, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Rittenhouse, 29 April … | 1780-04-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Amidst the many important objects of your attention I doubt... |
| 34965 | Franklin, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, 10 May 1768 | 1768-05-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I receiv’d your Favors of Jany. 9, 29, Feby. 13, and Mar.... |
| 34966 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 20 … | 1781-03-20 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library I have the pleasure to inform you that the Marquis de la... |
| 34967 | Lafayette, Marie-Adrienne-Françoise de Noailles … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquise de Lafayette, 20 … | 1780-06-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society On m’a dit, monsieur, qu’on avoit eu des nouvelles de... |
| 34968 | Rawle, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Rawle, 26 June 1782 | 1782-06-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society It is with reluctance I give your Excellency a trouble which... |
| 34969 | Hartley, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hartley, 9 October 1778 | 1778-10-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; incomplete copy: Library of Congress; transcript: Library... |
| 34970 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 13 March … | 1780-03-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft) and transcript: National Archives I am honored... |
| 34971 | Hartmann, Johann Friedrich | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Johann Friedrich Hartmann, 1 … | 1767-10-01 | Translation of Latin ALS : American Philosophical Society To the highly venerable Franklin,... |
| 34972 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 24 … | 1752-10-24 | Draft: New-York Historical Society I now send back to you Wilson on Electricity for the use of... |
| 34973 | Péchigny, Madame F. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin or William Temple Franklin from … | 1781-05-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Oserois je vous demander monsieur en quoi jai pu demeriter... |
| 34974 | Wharton, Franklin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Franklin and Samuel Wharton … | 1780-02-26 | DS : National Archives This memorial from Franklin and his long-time partner in western land... |
| 34975 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 30 November 1780 | 1780-11-30 | I was duly honoured with your Excellency’s Letter of the eighth of October by Mr. Searle. I thank... |
| 34976 | Hawkesworth, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Hawkesworth, [15 May? … | 1772-05-15 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Many, many Thanks, my dear Friend, for your obliging... |
| 34977 | Hartley, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hartley, 1 May 1782 | 1782-05-01 | Transcripts: National Archives, Massachusetts Historical Society I have received a Packet from... |
| 34978 | Roberdeau, Daniel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Daniel Roberdeau, 28 … | 1770-09-28 | AL (letterbook draft): Historical Society of Pennsylvania I am honoured with your favour of the... |
| 34979 | Norris, Isaac | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac Norris, 17 October 1757 | 1757-10-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; also letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I... |
| 34980 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 17 … | 1782-08-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I beg Leave to introduce to your particular Notice and... |
| 34981 | Barry, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Barry, 23 March 1781 | 1781-03-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I had the Honor to receive yours dated the 17th. inst. but... |
| 34982 | La Prade, Jacques-Julien Richard de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques-Julien Richard de La … | 1777-08-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mes compatriotes parlent de vous avec tant de vénération,... |
| 34983 | Hopkinson, Francis | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Francis Hopkinson, 17 July … | 1781-07-17 | Two ALS : American Philosophical Society I have wrote you many Letters, but fear very few ever... |
| 34984 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 21 April 1779 | 1779-04-21 | Copy: Library of Congress J’ai l’honneur de vous informer, que Mr. Deshayes Commissaire des... |
| 34985 | Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre-Augustin Caron de … | 1778-09-05 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. De Beaumarchais a l’honneur de présenter son très humble... |
| 34986 | Wharton, Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Wharton, 31 May 1779 | 1779-05-31 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Joseph Wharton present’s his best Respects to his... |
| 34987 | Knox, Henry | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Henry Knox, 28 November 1783 | 1783-11-28 | ALS (draft): New-York Historical Society I take the liberty to introduce to your acquaintance and... |
| 34988 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 7 December 1779 | 1779-12-07 | Copy: Library of Congress J’ai reçu, Monsieur, avec la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de... |
| 34989 | Fournier, Simon-Pierre, le jeune | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Simon-Pierre Fournier le … | 1785-02-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ay L’honneur de vous prier de m’indiquer Par Le Nomé dupui... |
| 34990 | Destouches, —— (f. 1780–1782) | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Destouches, 19 December 1780 | 1780-12-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai l’honneur d’informer Votre Excellence que le cutter Le... |
| 34991 | Gourlade & Moylan | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Gourlade & Moylan, 27 October … | 1779-10-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. Louis Le Grand, a principal Merchant of Havre de Grace... |
| 34992 | Chaumont, Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Le Ray de Chaumont, 4 … | 1780-02-04 | Two AL : American Philosophical Society Chaumont a L’honneur de prevenir M. franklin que M.... |
| 34993 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 4 October … | 1767-10-04 | ALS : William L. Clements Library Since writing on the other Side, The apprehensions of... |
| 34994 | Taunton, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Taunton, 29 December … | 1760-12-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Few documents could be more exasperating to editors trying... |
| 34995 | Hall, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hall, 20 November 1757 | 1757-11-20 | Letterbook copy: American Philosophical Society My two last to you by Capt. Budden to London, and... |
| 34996 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 24 … | 1782-02-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I take the Opportunity by a private Hand to return you Capt... |
| 34997 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 26 … | 1772-12-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This being the last month in the Year, I have been ’till now... |
| 34998 | Gloro, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Gloro, 10 January 1777 … | 1777-01-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Hennebon, near Lorient, January 10, 1777, in French: I have... |
| 34999 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams, 8 December 1779 | 1779-12-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Massachusetts Historical Society I have the Honour to... |
| 35000 | Beaunoir, Alexandre-Louis-Bertrand Robineau de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Alexandre-Louis-Bertrand … | 1781-11-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Le moment ou le ciel comble le vœu le plus doux des francais... |