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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to [Louis Guillaume] le Veillard, 1785 Sept. 16.

BIB_ID
159432
Accession number
MA 723.19
Creator
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823.
Display Date
1785 Sept. 16.
Description
1 item (5 p., with address sheet)
Notes
High reserve.
Part of MA 723, a collection assembled for J.P. Morgan Jr. by his librarian, Belle Greene, in 1922, and consisting of numerous items given to Morgan's father, Pierpont Morgan, by John Bigelow in 1906 and 1907, as well as Franklin-related items acquired by the Morgans from various other sources. MA 723 was bound in 1922 and titled "Benjamin Franklin. Autograph letters, notes, etc."; the collection was disbound in the early 2000s and is housed together in a document box. Each item is separately cataloged and the source is noted if known.
Watermark: Large shield with letters "B D & C" inside, upper half only. Watermark, beta radiograph. Shield, "B, D & C". 159432wm_MA_723_19_WM_beta.jpg