Autograph letter signed from Benjamin Franklin, London, to Timothy Folger [manuscript], 1770 August 21.

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Autograph letter signed from Benjamin Franklin, London, to Timothy Folger [manuscript], 1770 August 21.

Composite autograph letter signed. Two leaves pasted together with the salutation and name of addressee laid in. Discusses sale of land "in that island" (Nantucket?).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7254969

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1706] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States postmaster general. As a scientist, he was a major figure in ...

Folger, Timothy, 1732-1814

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