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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandler, Samuel | Hamilton, James | Samuel Chandler to James Hamilton, William Allen … | 1754-03-15 | MS not found; reprinted from Horace W. Smith, Life and Correspondence of the Rev. William Smith,... |
| 2 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 2 April … | 1754-04-02 | Draft: New-York Historical Society I should have acknowleged your favour of the 1st of January... |
| 3 | Collinson, Peter | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 3 July 1753 | 1753-07-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Received June the 30. 1753. On Board the London for... |
| 4 | Franklin, Benjamin | Scheme of the Second Academy Lottery, 11 March 1755 | 1755-03-11 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , March 11, 1755. Before their lottery for 3000 pieces of... | |
| 5 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 29 … | 1753-11-29 | Draft (letter and enclosure): New-York Historical Society; copy (enclosure only): American... |
| 6 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 6 … | 1753-12-06 | Letter: ALS : New-York Historical Socity; enclosure: draft: American Philosophical Society I... |
| 7 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 29 July 1754 | 1754-07-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am just return’d from Albany, where were Commissioners... |
| 8 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 8 August … | 1754-08-08 | ALS : Yale University Library The above is Copy of my last. Not receiving the Printing House as... |
| 9 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 12 April … | 1754-04-12 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1753–1754 (Philadelphia,... | |
| 10 | Francis, Tench | Charter of the Academy of Philadelphia, 13 July 1753 | 1753-07-13 | Copy: Bureau of Land Records, Department of Internal Affairs, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania With... | |
| 11 | Stiles, Ezra | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Ezra Stiles, 12 March 1755 | 1755-03-12 | Draft: Yale University Library This accompanies your Letters and Manuscript, which I have perused... |
| 12 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 19 March … | 1755-03-19 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1754–1755 (Philadelphia,... | |
| 13 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 4 December … | 1753-12-04 | ALS : Yale University Library This serves to enclose second Bills for One Hundred Pound Sterling,... |
| 14 | Canton, John | John Canton: Electrical Experiments, 6 December 1753 | 1753-12-06 | Printed in The Royal Society, Philosophical Transactions , XLVIII , pt. 1 (1753), 350–8.... | |
| 15 | Franklin, Benjamin | Reasons and Motives for the Albany Plan of Union, [July … | ≈1754-07-01 | “Reasons and Motives”: MS not found; reprinted from Benjamin Vaughan, ed., Political,... | |
| 16 | Logan, James | Deed of Trust for the Loganian Library, 28 August 1754 | 1754-08-28 | DS : Library Company of Philadelphia As early as March 1745 James Logan had decided to give his... | |
| 17 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 18 April … | 1754-04-18 | Copy: New-York Historical Society Since September last, having been abroad on two long Journeys,... |
| 18 | Belcher, Jonathan | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Belcher, 26 April … | 1754-04-26 | Letterbook copy: Massachusetts Historical Society As you are not only a lover of Learning but... |
| 19 | Collinson, Peter | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, 20 July 1753 | 1753-07-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society It is a great pleasure to Mee to receive so many repeated... |
| 20 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Franklin, 16 March 1755 | 1755-03-16 | ALS : Mr. and Mrs. Philip Sang, Chicago, Illinois (1959) I am pleas’d to hear you are looking out... |
| 21 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 20 March … | 1755-03-20 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1754–1755 (Philadelphia,... | |
| 22 | Franklin, Benjamin | Johnson, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Johnson, 13 December … | 1753-12-13 | ALS : Henry S. McNeil, Plymouth Meeting, Pa. (1962) I received your Favour of the 5th Inst. and... |
| 23 | Franklin, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Franklin, 2 September … | 1754-09-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This may serve to Lett you Know that I expected to hear... |
| 24 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 18 April … | 1754-04-18 | ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library; also duplicate: New York Public Library By Capt. Gibbon I received... |
| 25 | Franklin, Benjamin | Peters, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Peters, [30 April … | 1754-04-30 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania It was late in the Evening when I came home last Night,... |
| 26 | Harvard College | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Harvard College: Degree of … | 1753-07-25 | DS : American Philosophical Society Franklin’s first academic honor was from Harvard. On July 23,... |
| 27 | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee | Pennsylvania Assembly Committee: Report on Suspending … | 1753-09-03 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1752–1753 (Philadelphia,... | |
| 28 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 23 March … | 1755-03-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This only serves to cover a Bill of Exchange for Twenty... |
| 29 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 1753 | ≈1753-01-01 | Transcript: Historical Society of Pennsylvania With regard to the Germans, I think Methods of... |
| 30 | Franklin, Benjamin | Alexander, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Alexander, 1753 | ≈1753-01-01 | Printed in Benjamin Franklin, Experiments and Observations on Electricity (London, 1769), pp.... |