45951From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 1 May 1771 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Franklin rarely castigated his wife as overtly as in the...
45952From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 15 March 1780 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I received the Letter your Excellency did me the honour of writing to...
45953Dialogue between Two Presbyterians, 10 April 1735 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , April 10, 1735. Franklin was deeply involved in 1735 in the...
45954Poor Richard Improved, 1753 (Franklin Papers)
Poor Richard improved: Being an Almanack and Ephemeris … for the Year of our Lord 1753: … By...
45955From Benjamin Franklin to Doerner, 8 October 1777 (Franklin Papers)
AL : Comte François d’Harcourt, Paris (1984) Mr. Franklin presents his Compliments to Mr....
45956From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 9 January 1768 (Franklin Papers)
Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin...
45957From Benjamin Franklin to Morellet and Drago, 13 July 1784 (Franklin Papers)
Press copy of copy: American Philosophical Society Notte en reponse à celle des Negociants...
45958From Benjamin Franklin to Duvivier, 4 May 1780 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): American Philosophical Society J’ai montré les Epreuves de la Medaille à plusieurs...
45959From Benjamin Franklin to Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas, 2 March 1776 (Franklin Papers)
Reprinted from The Port Folio , III , (1803), 214. I wrote to you lately by Mr. Story, and since...
45960“N.N.”: First Reply to Vindex Patriae, [28 December 1765] (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser , December 28, 1765. This is the third of...
45961From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 9 December 1757 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have yours of June 23. July 4. and 31. Sept. 14. and 30....
45962From Benjamin Franklin to John Shaffer, 27 September 1781 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress My Grandson is ill and I have nobody to send to see your Deed that...
45963From Benjamin Franklin to Chaumont, 2 June 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Yale University Library You stay long from us, and every body wishes your Return. The...
45964A Letter to a Friend in the Country, [25 September 1735] (Franklin Papers)
A Letter to a Friend in the Country, Containing the Substance of a Sermon Preach’d at...
45965Fragment of a Letter to the Public Advertiser, [1774–75] (Franklin Papers)
AD: British Museum The presence of this fragment among the papers of Caleb Whitefoord in the...
45966From Benjamin Franklin to John Pringle, 21 December 1757 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : The Royal Society The following is what I can at present recollect, relating to the Effects...
45967Notes on Reading an Account of Travel in China, [1762?] (Franklin Papers)
AD : American Philosophical Society These notes in Franklin’s hand appear to have been memoranda...
45968From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 25 May 1747 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: American Academy of Arts and Sciences In my last I informed you that In pursuing our...
45969From Benjamin Franklin to James Lovell, 2 June 1779 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; AL (draft): Library of Congress; copies: Massachusetts...
45970From Benjamin Franklin to John Jay, 2 October 1780 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Columbia University Library; copies (two): Library of Congress I received duly and in good...
45971From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Digges, 9 February 1780 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I have just received yours by Capt. Belt I shall Comply with his...
45972A Letter to Be Written by a Frenchman, [1774–75?] (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): American Philosophical Society Unsolved problems in editing, as in other areas of...
45973From Benjamin Franklin to All Captains and Commanders of American Armed Ships, [10 March 1779] (Franklin Papers)
Three LS : Yale University Library, American Philosophical Society, Joseph Y. Jeanes, Jr.,...
45974From Benjamin Franklin to John Foxcroft, 4 February 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ALS (letterbook draft) and autograph extract: American Philosophical Society I have written two...
45975From Benjamin Franklin to the Comte de Vergennes, 15 April 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; press copy of ALS , and copy: Library of...
45976From Benjamin Franklin to Simon-Pierre Fournier le jeune, 2 March 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): Library of Congress En examinant les Matrices, Monsieur, je ne trouve pas celui du...
45977From Benjamin Franklin to the Gentlemen at Nantes, 8 April 1779 (Franklin Papers)
LS and copy: Library of Congress Great Objections having been made by the honble. Mr Arthur Lee...
45978From Benjamin Franklin to John Foxcroft, 7 October 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I had no Line from you by this last Packet, but find...
45979From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 5 June 1747 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : New-York Historical Society Mr. Harrison tells me you are still in New York, as deeply...
45980Certificate for Captain Beaulieu, [17 December 1784] (Franklin Papers)
DS : Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence I do hereby certify whom it may concern, that Capt....
45981On Ill-Natured Speaking, 12 July 1733 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , July 12, 1733; also draft: Historical Society of...
45982From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Coffyn, 15 October 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress Inclosed I Send you the Commissions desired for the Black Prince and...
45983From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 28 March 1760 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I receiv’d yours of Dec. 15. with the Bill for £200...
45984From Benjamin Franklin to William Marshall, 14 February 1773 (Franklin Papers)
ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I duly received your respected Letter of Oct. 30. and...
45985From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Jr., 8 April 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress Too much Business, too much Interruption by friendly Visits, & a little...
45986From Benjamin Franklin to Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, 8 October 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Bibliothèque de Genève; draft: American Philosophical Society I was not in England when...
45987From Benjamin Franklin to Chapel, 12 September 1784 (Franklin Papers)
Press copy of LS : American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu, Monsieur, la Lettre dont vous m’avez...
45988From Benjamin Franklin to Silas Deane, 20 December 1776 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Connecticut Historical Society Finding myself too much fatigu’d to proceed to Paris this...
45989From Benjamin Franklin to Sartine, 7 September 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress Agreable to the Letter your Excelly. did me the honour to write me of...
45990From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 23 September 1773 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Public Record Office Nothing of Importance has occurr’d here since my last. This serves...
45991From Benjamin Franklin to George Whitefield, 28 November 1763 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Morristown National Historical Park Inclos’d is a Packet I receiv’d under my Cover from...
45992From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 29 December 1754 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I wrote a few Lines by a Vessel that went from hence about 2 Weeks...
45993From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, 2 March 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : State M. E. Saltykov-Shchedrin Public Library, Leningrad Enclos’d is a Letter from Ben to...
45994From Benjamin Franklin to Jean de Neufville & fils, 15 October 1779 (Franklin Papers)
LS : National Archives; copy: Library of Congress I received the Letter you did me the honour to...
45995From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Morris: Extract, 14 October 1782 (Franklin Papers)
Extract: National Archives The three millions you mention previous to 1778 were two of them given...
45996From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 6 August 1759 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote to you already by this Ship, but have since receiv’d...
45997From Benjamin Franklin to Robert R. Livingston, 21 January 1783 (Franklin Papers)
Two ALS and transcript: National Archives; press copy of ALS : Myron Kaller and Associates,...
45998From Benjamin Franklin to Castries, 31 October 1780 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I received duly the Letter your Excellency did me the honour of writing...
45999From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 17 December 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères I received the Letter your Excellency did me...
46000From Benjamin Franklin to Georges Grand, 23 February 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I understand you did me the Honor of calling here yesterday. I was...