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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51301 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bache, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Bache, 10 December … | 1781-12-10 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress The Bearer Count Beniousky, a Hungarian Gentleman of... |
| 51302 | Franklin, Benjamin | Gérard de Rayneval, Joseph-Mathias | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph-Mathias Gérard de … | 1781-12-10 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress The... |
| 51303 | Franklin, Benjamin | Morris, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Morris, 10 December … | 1781-12-10 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress This Line will be delivered to you by Count Beniousky, a... |
| 51304 | Franklin, Benjamin | Nogaret | From Benjamin Franklin to Nogaret, 10 December 1781 | 1781-12-10 | ALS (draft): Library of Congress I received your friendly Note of the 6th. Inst. and am very... |
| 51305 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 10 December 1781 | 1781-12-10 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress M.... |
| 51306 | Cramer, Catherine de Wesselow | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Cramer, 10 December … | 1781-12-10 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library J’ai reçû en leur tems, Monsieur, les lettres que vous... |
| 51307 | Franks, David Salisbury | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Salisbury Franks, 10 … | 1781-12-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I write this with a sergeant at my Back as my guard, & I... |
| 51308 | Gottkier, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Gottkier, 10 December … | 1781-12-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Tout dévoué aux Etats de L’amêrique et brûlant du desir de... |
| 51309 | Holker, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Holker, 10 December 1781 | 1781-12-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I send you here Inclosed Mr. Williams leter beg youl spake... |
| 51310 | Neufville, Jean de, & fils | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean de Neufville & fils, 10 … | 1781-12-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We now beg leave to Confirm to your Excellency What we had... |
| 51311 | Priestley, Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Priestley, 10 December … | 1781-12-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Having a peculiarly good opportunity, by means of my brother... |
| 51312 | Putnam, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Putnam, 10 December … | 1781-12-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am this moment honor’d with a Letter from Mr. Lovell, who... |
| 51313 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon, 11 December … | 1781-12-11 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mon chér papa le voisin vous reméttra ce petit mot; sçavés... |
| 51314 | Franklin, Benjamin | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | From Benjamin Franklin to Madame Brillon, 12 December … | 1781-12-12 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu vos deux Lettres charmantes, ma très chere... |
| 51315 | Edes, Caroline | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Caroline Edes, 12 December … | 1781-12-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I did not receive your favor dated Monday the 10th: till... |
| 51316 | Franklin, Benjamin | Edes, Caroline | From Benjamin Franklin to Caroline Edes, 13 December … | 1781-12-13 | Press copy of ALS : Library of Congress I return enclos’d the Letter from my Friend Mr Bridgen,... |
| 51317 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 13 December … | 1781-12-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I cannot, my dear & honored friend, better employ a part of... |
| 51318 | Vaughan, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Vaughan, 13 December … | 1781-12-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society By Mr Jay’s & Mr Carmichaels interest I have at last got... |
| 51319 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 14 December 1781 | 1781-12-14 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society I duly received your Excellency’s favour of the 1st.... |
| 51320 | —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ———, 14 December 1781 | 1781-12-14 | L : American Philosophical Society Permettez que j’aie l’honneur de vous offrir deux petites... |
| 51321 | Alexander, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Alexander, 15 … | 1781-12-15 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin... |
| 51322 | Franklin, Benjamin | Alexander, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Alexander, 15 … | 1781-12-15 | AL (draft): Library of Congress I thank you for informing me of your intended Journey. You know... |
| 51323 | Franklin, Benjamin | Burke, Edmund | From Benjamin Franklin to Edmund Burke, 15 December … | 1781-12-15 | ALS : Sheffield Central Library; AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I did myself the honour... |
| 51324 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hartley, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, 15 December … | 1781-12-15 | Reprinted in William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin... |
| 51325 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hodgson, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Hodgson, 15 December … | 1781-12-15 | ALS : William L. Clements Library; AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress It being long since I... |
| 51326 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hare-Naylor, Georgiana Shipley | From Benjamin Franklin to Georgiana Shipley, 15 … | 1781-12-15 | ALS (draft): Library of Congress I imagine the good Family is by this time establish’d in London... |
| 51327 | Saint-Auban, Jacques-Antoine Baratier de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquise de Saint-Auban … | 1781-12-15 | LS : American Philosophical Society Vous nous avez fait l’honneur, Monsieur, de nous promettre a... |
| 51328 | Franklin, Benjamin | Castries, Charles-Eugène-Gabriel de La Croix … | From Benjamin Franklin to Castries, 16 December 1781 | 1781-12-16 | Incomplete copy: Library of Congress Le Major Franks qui a eu l’honneur de vous presenter ma... |
| 51329 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams, 16 December 1781 | 1781-12-16 | LS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society I have at last... |
| 51330 | Estaing, Charles-Henri, comte d’ | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Comte d’Estaing, 16 … | 1781-12-16 | L : American Philosophical Society Le Cte. d’Estaing a l’honneur d’assurer Monsieur franklin de... |
| 51331 | Livingston, Robert R. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert R. Livingston, 16 … | 1781-12-16 | Two LS : University of Pennsylvania Library; AL (draft): New-York Historical Society; copy and... |
| 51332 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 17 December 1781 | 1781-12-17 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society; copy: Library of Congress I have received the Packet,... |
| 51333 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franks, David Salisbury | From Benjamin Franklin to David Franks, 17 December … | 1781-12-17 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I receiv’d the Letter you did me the honour of writing... |
| 51334 | Dorlay, Eleazer | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Eleazer Dorlay, 17 December … | 1781-12-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society As your Honour must be entirely unacquainted with my person,... |
| 51335 | Morellet, abbé André | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Abbé Morellet, [18 … | 1781-12-18 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Vous etes trop bon monsieur et vous me montres trop... |
| 51336 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 18 … | 1781-12-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received last Post a letter from Mr Moylan of L’orient in... |
| 51337 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Dumas, 19 December 1781 | 1781-12-19 | LS : Haverford College Library; AL (draft) and partial copy: Library of Congress; transcript:... |
| 51338 | Bondfield, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Bondfield, 20 December … | 1781-12-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I pray you to excuse the trouble I give you which is... |
| 51339 | Curson, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Curson and Isaac … | 1781-12-20 | LS : American Philosophical Society We are honour’d with your esteemd letter of 22d Ulto. from... |
| 51340 | Franks, David Salisbury | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Salisbury Franks, 20 … | 1781-12-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Since I wrote you last I have recd. the inclosed Letter from... |
| 51341 | Thayer, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Thayer, 20 December 1781 | 1781-12-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The world in general attributes to You the most perfect... |
| 51342 | Caldani, Leopold Marcantonio | Franklin, Benjamin | Certificate from the Padua Academy of Sciences … | 1781-12-20 | Printed document, signed, with MS insertions: American Philosophical Society <Padua, December 20,... |
| 51343 | Temple, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Temple, [before 21 … | ≈1781-11-01 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society I had the Pleasure to write to you by Mr. Knox on... |
| 51344 | Angus, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Angus, 21 December 1781 | 1781-12-21 | LS : American Philosophical Society I tack the liberty to Inform you After being taken in the... |
| 51345 | Hodgson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Hodgson, 21 December … | 1781-12-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I duly reced your favor of the 19th Ultimo with the sundry... |
| 51346 | Pope, Jacob | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jacob Pope et al., 21 … | 1781-12-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your Most Humble Petitioners Hopeth Your Honour will be... |
| 51347 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Vergennes: Two Letters, 21 … | 1781-12-21 | (I) and (II) LS : Library of Congress; L (draft): Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères... |
| 51348 | Saint-Auban, Jacques-Antoine Baratier de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquise de Saint-Auban … | ≈1781-12-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Nous somme aux dessepoire mon cher monsieur destre engages... |
| 51349 | Franklin, Benjamin | Invitation to a Funeral, [before 22 December 1781] | ≈1781-12-12 | Printed invitation: American Philosophical Society VOUS êtes prié de la part de Messieurs LES... | |
| 51350 | Brissot de Warville, Jacques-Pierre | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques-Pierre Brissot de … | 1781-12-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je vous suplie de vouloir bien derober un moment à vos... |