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1788 October 26 . Benjamin Franklin manuscript copy of a letter to Don Diego de Gardoqui; Philad[elphi]a, [Pennsylvania].

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Abstract:
Written in the hand of Greenberry Dawson. Respecting the sale of produce from Ohio settlements in New Orleans. If such commerce is allowable, Franklin requests that his Excellency provide the sellers, [Henry] Pawling and [Greenberry] Dawson with his "counsels" and a "line of Protection." Introduces them as honest men who will not engage in the illegal sale of goods. Printed in John Bigelow, ed. The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 10 (1887), p. 18.
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Collection

Benjamin Franklin collection, 1766-1788
Total components 23
Last indexed 2025-02-09