Benjamin Vaughan writes to Benjamin Franklin. He sends a number of papers including on on fair rings, on the "inflammation" of candles, and another on the riots during the Protestant petitions. Vaughan mentions that he is about to publish a response to "systems connected with atheism." He writes about some letters and other matters related to John Laurens and, perhaps, Henry Laurens, West India, and the bearer of the letter, Mr. Courtauld.; American Philosophical Society
States difficulty of obtaining book Duane desires. Refers to Edgar Allen Poe.
General physical description: 1 pg.
Other Descriptive Information: Old call number B:D852.
Benjamin Vaughan writes to Benjamin Franklin. He mentions seeing Henry Laurens and that his health is not good as well as the trade of indigo.; American Philosophical Society
This item was merged into the Jonathan Williams Papers (B W6765) in 2004, but returned to Miscellaneous Benjamin Franklin Collections (Mss.B.F85.misc; subcollection B F85.b) in 2018.
Shall send a commission to cousin Tuthill [Hubbart]; could be glad to have the state of the office accounts and the balance... Elizabeth Hubbart later became Elizabeth Partridge. Purchased at the Parke-Bernet sale, October 12-13, 1938, $55.