442 Letters from Benjamin Franklin 



To Mrs. [Deborah] Franklin, Philadelphia. 

 1756. March 30. Williamsburg. 



Account of his journey; may return to New York with Colonel 

 [William] Hunter and his lady in the Man-of-War. A. L. S. i p. 



XLVI(ii), 5. 



Printed In Works (Sparks, VII, 116; Bigelow, II, 458; Smyth, III, 332). 



To [Mrs. Deborah Franklin. 1756. March.] 



Arrived at Col. [William] Hunter's, near Hampton, where he was 

 received in the most obliging manner. Mr. Hunter is not ill but thin. 

 Condition of the place at the time. Uncertain as to the time he may 

 return or the way he shall take back. Asks her to deliver the money, 

 belonging to Col. Hunter, to Mr. Nelson when he calls for it, taking 

 his receipt, (First part missing.) A. L. i p. XLVI(ii), 102. 



To [Mrs. Deborah Franklin. 1756. Circa April.] 



Continues well. Arrived with Mr. [William] Hunter yesterday. 

 Have almost finished their business together. (Fragment.) A. L. i p. 



XLVI(ii), loi. 



Physical and Meteorological Observations, Conjectures and 

 Suppositions. 1756. [May ?] 



Read at the Royal Society, June 3, 1756. Diss. Ms. 4 p. 



L(i), I. 



Printed in Works (Sparks, VI, 127; Smyth, III, 175). 



To T[homas] Pownall. 1756. August 16. Philadelphia. 



Encloses a copy of the late conference at Easton; the Indians are 

 preparing to continue the war. Opinion of Sir William Johnson's 

 step to procure peace with the Six Nations. If Lord Loudoun would 

 order the recruits to the frontier, they would be of great assistance 

 to the inhabitants. A. Dr. of L. S. 2 p. XLV, 11^. 



Printed in Works (Sparks, VII, 121; Bigelow, II, 468; Smyth, III, 341). 



Memorandum. [1756?] 



Events leading up to the French and Indian War arranged in 

 chronological order. A. Dr. of Mem. i p. L(i)» 27. 



