CALENDAR 



OF THE 



PAPERS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 



IN THE LIBRARY OF THE 



University of Pennsylvania 



LETTERS TO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 



From Mrs. Deane. [Circa 1758.] March i. London. 



Acknowledging the copy of [Poorl Richard's Maxims, which are so 

 excellent that they ought to be framed and hung up in every house. 

 A. L. in 3d P. I p. I, I. 



From The Society for the Encouragement of Arts, etc. 



1 76 1. July 24. London. 



Notice of a Committee meeting to consider further the subject 

 of Ship's Blocks. Printed N. S. Peter Templeman, Secretary, i p. 



I, 2. 

 From Miss Ralph. 1761. December 31. [London.] 



Her father [James Ralph] out of danger, but still very weak. Com- 

 pliments to Mrs. [Margaret] Stevenson. A. N. in 3d P. i p. I, 3. 



From Mr. Mead. 1762. February 25. [London.] 



Account of the good effects of electricity, sent by a curate of Dr. 

 Douglass, which Lord Bath wished he might see; desires to know if 

 Dr. Franklin has anything to add to it before publication. A. L. in 

 3d P. I p. I, 4. 



From Hannah Walker. 1764. December 18. Westbury. 

 Glad to hear of his safe arrival in London. A. L. S. i p. I, 5« 



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