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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41401 | Hume, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hume, 10 May 1762 | 1762-05-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have a great many Thanks to give you for your Goodness in... |
| 41402 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hume, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hume, 19 May 1762 | 1762-05-19 | ALS : Royal Society of Edinburgh It is no small Pleasure to me to hear from you that my Paper on... |
| 41403 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson, 24 May 1762 | 1762-05-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society According to Promise I write on Monday to let my good Girl... |
| 41404 | Franklin, Benjamin | Pringle, Sir John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Pringle, 27 May 1762 | 1762-05-27 | ALS : Princeton University Library For nearly twenty years Franklin had been interested in the... |
| 41405 | Franklin, Deborah | Deborah Franklin: Account of Expenses, May 1762 | ≈1762-05-01 | AD : American Philosophical Society When Franklin was about to leave for England in 1757 his wife... | |
| 41406 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson, 7 June 1762 | 1762-06-07 | ALS : Yale University Library I received your Favour of the 27th. past, and have since expected... |
| 41407 | Hall, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hall, 9 June 1762 | 1762-06-09 | Letterbook copy: American Philosophical Society In my last to you, of the 10th ult. was designed... |
| 41408 | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Stevenson, 11 June 1762 | 1762-06-11 | Draft: American Philosophical Society Whether the Invitation you give me to write to you proceeds... |
| 41409 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 14 June 1762 | 1762-06-14 | MS not found; reprinted from The Atlantic Monthly , LXI (1888), 34. Mr. Franklin’s Compliments to... |
| 41410 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to [Mary Stevenson], 21 June … | 1762-06-21 | Draft: Library of Congress; copy: American Philosophical Society Did you ever see People at work... |
| 41411 | Franklin, Benjamin | Experiments on Amber, 3 July 1762 | 1762-07-03 | MS not found; reprinted from Benjamin Franklin, Experiments and Observations on Electricity ,... | |
| 41412 | Hamilton, James | Ingersoll, Jared | James Hamilton to Jared Ingersoll, 8 July 1762 | 1762-07-08 | Extract from a transcript: Massachusetts Historical Society Governor Hamilton of Pennsylvania and... |
| 41413 | Sargent Aufrere & Co. | Norris, Charles | Sargent Aufrere & Co. to Charles Norris, 9 July 1762 | 1762-07-09 | LS and duplicate: Historical Society of Pennsylvania The foregoing is what we wrote yesterday,... |
| 41414 | Franklin, Benjamin | Norris, Isaac | From Benjamin Franklin to Isaac Norris, [10 July 1762] | 1762-07-10 | MS not found; abstract reprinted from Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives ,... |
| 41415 | Franklin, Benjamin | Beccaria, Giambatista | From Benjamin Franklin to Giambatista Beccaria, 13 July … | 1762-07-13 | MS not found; reprinted from Benjamin Franklin, Experiments and Observations on Electricity ,... |
| 41416 | Franklin, Benjamin | Neave, Oliver | From Benjamin Franklin to [Oliver Neave], 20 July 1762 | 1762-07-20 | MS not found; reprinted from Benjamin Franklin, Experiments and Observations on Electricity... |
| 41417 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 20 July 1762 | 1762-07-20 | MS not found; reprinted from John Bigelow, ed., The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin (New York... |
| 41418 | Sargent Aufrere & Co. | Trustees of the Loan Office | Sargent Aufrere & Co. to the Trustees of the Loan … | 1762-07-22 | DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The Trustees of the Loan Office of Philadelphia to... |
| 41419 | Woodham, Charles Somerset | Soumain, Samuel | Charles Somerset Woodham to Samuel Soumain, 22 July … | 1762-07-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society My long Silence has no doubt made you conclude, I had quite... |
| 41420 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 23 July 1762 | 1762-07-23 | MS not found; reprinted from John Bigelow, ed., The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin (New York... |
| 41421 | Short, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Short: Bill and … | 1762-07-28 | DS and AD : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Dr. Franklin Dr. to James Short To three new... |
| 41422 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 4 August … | 1762-08-04 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I did not receive my Dear Friend’s Letter of yesterday till I came... |
| 41423 | Franklin, Benjamin | Norris, Charles | Statement of Account with Charles Norris, 5 August 1762 | 1762-08-05 | ADS : Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Dr. Cha. Norris Esqr. 1757 Dec. 6. Compleat Body of... |
| 41424 | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Stevenson, 5 August 1762 | 1762-08-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I was so unfortunate to lose the pleasure of seeing you... |
| 41425 | Strahan, William | Hall, David | William Strahan to David Hall, 10 August 1762 | 1762-08-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society (extract only printed here) The extract printed below is not... |
| 41426 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson, 11 August … | 1762-08-11 | ALS : Henry N. Haiken, New York City (1957) This is the best Paper I can get at this wretched... |
| 41427 | Sargent, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Sargent, 12 August 1762 | 1762-08-12 | Copy (incomplete), MS minutes: Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania By our Friends here I... |
| 41428 | Sargent Aufrere & Co. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sargent Aufrere & Co., 12 … | 1762-08-12 | LS : American Philosophical Society We have just sent you by the Channel of the Post Office the... |
| 41429 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dick, Sir Alexander | From Benjamin Franklin to Sir Alexander Dick, 16 August … | 1762-08-16 | ALS : Yale University Library I am now here just on the Point of departing for America. I cannot... |
| 41430 | Franklin, Benjamin | Morgan, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Morgan, 16 August 1762 | 1762-08-16 | ALS : Yale University Library I ought before now to have acknowledg’d the Receipt of a Letter... |