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Letter from Doctor Franklin to Lord Stirling: Request him to engage a Sloop at New-York to take the Commissioners to Albany, on their way to Canada
Title
Letter from Doctor Franklin to Lord Stirling: Request him to engage a Sloop at New-York to take the Commissioners to Albany, on their way to Canada
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Franklin, Benjamin
Date
1776-03-27
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp08-D0239
Extract of a letter from Dr. Franklin to D.C.: No time should be lost in fortifying three or four posts on our extended coast as strong as art and expense can make them
Title
Extract of a letter from Dr. Franklin to D.C.: No time should be lost in fortifying three or four posts on our extended coast as strong as art and expense can make them
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-10-25
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp27-D0193
Letter from General Gates to Dr. Franklin, introducing the Chevalier de Kermovan
Title
Letter from General Gates to Dr. Franklin, introducing the Chevalier de Kermovan
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-06-23
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V6-P02-sp13-D0136
Letter from Marine Committee to Captain Wickes: Instructions for conveying Dr. Franklin and his suite to France, and for cruising on the coast of England
Title
Letter from Marine Committee to Captain Wickes: Instructions for conveying Dr. Franklin and his suite to France, and for cruising on the coast of England
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-10-24
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp27-D0127
Doors to be kept shut during the time of business, and Members under the strongest obligations of honour to keep the proceedings secret
Title
Doors to be kept shut during the time of business, and Members under the strongest obligations of honour to keep the proceedings secret
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Continental Congress
Date
1775-05-11
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp51-D0016
Letter from Lord Howe to Dr. Franklin, appointing a meeting with the gentlemen from Congress
Title
Letter from Lord Howe to Dr. Franklin, appointing a meeting with the gentlemen from Congress
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-09-10
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V2-P01-sp07-D0253
Letter from Dr. Franklin to his son, giving a history of his private negotiations in London, for a settlement of the difficulties between the Colonies and Great Britain
Title
Letter from Dr. Franklin to his son, giving a history of his private negotiations in London, for a settlement of the difficulties between the Colonies and Great Britain
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Franklin, Benjamin
Date
1775-03-22
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp07-D0015
Franklin
Title
Franklin
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
New-York, Congress
Date
1776-02-19
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp07-D0088
Letter from Benjamin Franklin to the Pennsylvania Assembly, resigning his seat
Title
Letter from Benjamin Franklin to the Pennsylvania Assembly, resigning his seat
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Franklin, Benjamin
Date
1776-02-26
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp02-D0040
Letter from the Committee of Safety for Pennsylvania to Committee of Safety for New-York
Title
Letter from the Committee of Safety for Pennsylvania to Committee of Safety for New-York
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Pennsylvania, Committee of Safety, Franklin, Benjamin
Date
1775-08-17
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V3-P01-sp03-D0038
The Deputy Postmasters General of North America alarmed at the progress making to establish a new Post Office (Note)
Title
The Deputy Postmasters General of North America alarmed at the progress making to establish a new Post Office (Note)
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1774-07-16
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V1-P03-sp14-D0015
Letter from John Fraser to Dr. Franklin: Requests permission to return to Canada, says he has been justified by every man, whatever his politicks, in refusing to deliver up the papers
Title
Letter from John Fraser to Dr. Franklin: Requests permission to return to Canada, says he has been justified by every man, whatever his politicks, in refusing to deliver up the papers
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-08-24
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V1-P01-sp06-D2000
Letter from Silas Deane to C. W. F. Dumas: Arrival of Dr. Franklin in France: there is the hero, and philosopher, and patriot, all united in this celebrated American, who, at the age of seventy-four, risks all dangers for his country
Title
Letter from Silas Deane to C. W. F. Dumas: Arrival of Dr. Franklin in France: there is the hero, and philosopher, and patriot, all united in this celebrated American, who, at the age of seventy-four, risks all dangers for his country
Genre
documents (object genre)
Date
1776-12-13
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S5-V3-P03-sp01-D0406
Letter from Doctor Franklin to Doctor Priestley. Another Petition to the Crown has been carried with difficulty. Britain has begun to burn our Seaport Towns, if she wishes to have us subjects, she is now giving us such specimens of her government tha
Title
Letter from Doctor Franklin to Doctor Priestley. Another Petition to the Crown has been carried with difficulty. Britain has begun to burn our Seaport Towns, if she wishes to have us subjects, she is now giving us such specimens of her government tha
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Franklin, Benjamin
Date
1775-07-07
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V2-P01-sp46-D0028
Letter from Benjamin Franklin to C. W. F. Dumas: Introducing Mr. Deane
Title
Letter from Benjamin Franklin to C. W. F. Dumas: Introducing Mr. Deane
Genre
documents (object genre)
Creator
Franklin, Benjamin
Date
1776-03-22
Collection
American archives
Document ID
S4-V5-P01-sp08-D0137