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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4181 | Franklin, Benjamin | Notes on Britain’s Intention to Enslave America … | ≈1774-01-01 | AD (draft): Library of Congress These notes are impossible to date. At the head of the sheet a... | |
| 4182 | Franklin, Benjamin | A Letter to Be Written by a Frenchman, [1774–75?] | ≈1774-01-01 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society Unsolved problems in editing, as in other areas of... | |
| 4183 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to [William Strahan], [1759–62 … | ≈1759-01-01 | ALS (draft): Blumhaven Library (1957) I have perus’d the Parts you put into my Hands of the new... |
| 4184 | Franklin, Benjamin | Note on Franklin’s Sketch of How to Force a Wheel Round … | ≈1757-01-01 | AD : American Philosophical Society For some years we have been trying and failing to answer two... | |
| 4185 | Blunt, Dorothea | Franklin, Benjamin | Three Letters from Dorothea Blunt, [1770–75?] | ≈1770-01-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The letters that follow we have found impossible to date.... |
| 4186 | French, Katherine | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Katherine French, [1765?–75] | ≈1765-01-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mrs. French thinks it long since she had the pleasure of... |
| 4187 | Quincy, Josiah, Sr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Josiah Quincy, Sr., 25 March … | 1775-03-25 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society My dear Son has repeatedly acknowledged your friendly... |
| 4188 | Kinsey, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Kinsey, 26 March 1775 | 1775-03-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society By the favor of Mr. Wister I transmitt the Votes and Laws of... |
| 4189 | Winthrop, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Winthrop, 28 March 1775 | 1775-03-28 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I did my self the honor to write you, 13 Septr last, by... |
| 4190 | Cooper, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Cooper, 1 April 1775 | 1775-04-01 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society; draft: British Museum I wrote you in Septr and Aug: last,... |
| 4191 | Lee, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Lee, 3 April 1775 | 1775-04-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote you the other day about an hundred pounds which the... |
| 4192 | Warren, Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Warren, 3 April 1775 | 1775-04-03 | ALS (facsimile): Massachusetts Historical Society Altho’ I have not the pleasure either of a... |
| 4193 | Foxcroft, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Foxcroft, 4 April 1775 | 1775-04-04 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your very agreable favour of the 4th. of Janry. I rec’d by... |
| 4194 | Franklin, Benjamin | Speculation on the Speed of Ships, 5 April 1775 | 1775-04-05 | MS : Library of Congress During his homeward voyage Franklin took time off from writing his... | |
| 4195 | Franklin, Benjamin | Observations at Sea on Temperatures of Air and Water … | ≈1775-04-10 | Printed in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society . . ., II (1786), 325. On his... | |
| 4196 | Franklin, Benjamin | Trent, William | Franklin, Thomas Walpole, Samuel Wharton, and John … | 1775-04-11 | DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The promoters of the Walpole grant in London were... |
| 4197 | Dalrymple, Alexander | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Alexander Dalrymple, 17 April … | 1775-04-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The Bearer Mr. William Whitchurch finding his Health much... |
| 4198 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 17 April 1775 | 1775-04-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society As Major Trent is the Bearer of this Letter, it is the less... |
| 4199 | Blunt, Dorothea | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dorothea Blunt, 19 April 1775 | 1775-04-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have not been fortunate enough to be in Craven Street when... |
| 4200 | Stevenson, Margaret | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Margaret Stevenson, 24 April … | 1775-04-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have only time till [ to tell] you I hope your wellcom, to... |
| 4201 | Massachusetts Provincial Congress | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Massachusetts Provincial … | 1775-04-26 | LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; draft: Massachusetts Archives; copies: National Archives... |
| 4202 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hartley, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, 6 May 1775 | 1775-05-06 | ALS : Dartmouth College Library What as far as we know was the first letter Franklin wrote after... |
| 4203 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 8 May 1775 | 1775-05-08 | ALS : Mrs. Arthur Loeb, Philadelphia (1955) This short letter is tantalizingly uninformative. It... |
| 4204 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hartley, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, 8 May 1775 | 1775-05-08 | ALS : Harvard University Library I arrived here on Friday Evening, and the next morning was... |
| 4205 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Franklin, Benjamin | The Pennsylvania Assembly: Instructions to Its … | 1775-05-09 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the Province of Pennsylvania . . . (6 vols., Philadelphia,... |
| 4206 | Greene, Catharine | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Catharine Greene, [14 May … | 1775-05-14 | ALS : Yale University Library Welcom a Hundred times Welcom to our once happy Land. Are you in... |
| 4207 | Mecom, Jane | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jane Mecom, 14 May 1775 | 1775-05-14 | ALS : Yale University Library God be Praised for bring you Saif back to America and soporting you... |
| 4208 | Franklin, Benjamin | Burke, Edmund | From Benjamin Franklin to Edmund Burke, 15 May 1775 | 1775-05-15 | ALS : Central Library, Sheffield The background of this letter was conversations between the two... |
| 4209 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shipley, Jonathan | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Shipley, 15 May 1775 | 1775-05-15 | ALS : Yale University Library I arrived here well the 5th. after a pleasant Passage of 6 Weeks. I... |
| 4210 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bradford, William | From Benjamin Franklin to [William?] Bradford, 16 May … | 1775-05-16 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania; draft: American Philosophical Society I have just now... |