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Franklin, Benjamin., 10/30/1785-10/30/1785

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 10
Identifier: 96992

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates

  • 10/30/1785-10/30/1785

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Franklin, Benjamin. Autograph Letter Signed to Catherine Shipley, 1 page. Dated 10/30/1785. Stating that Franklin is happy to be with his family and mentioning that he received her letter. Reference to Franklin's grandson and Mr. Williams. Sent from Philadelphia. Gift of Mrs. Morton Fearey, 12/2001.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN - CORRESP. TO SHIPLEY, CATHERINE (1785): Autographed Letter

SHIPLEY, CATHERINE - CORRESP. FROM FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN (1785): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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