FO-From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Hewson, 12 January 1777.md

FO-From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Hewson, 12 January 1777

2 reprints from 1777-01-12 to 1897-01-01

FO-From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Hewson, 12 January 1777

by Franklin, Benjamin

From unknown source

1777-01-12

. Figure to yourself an old Man with grey Hair appearing under a Martin Fur Cap, among the Powder’d Heads of Paris.It is this odd Figure that salutes you; with Handfuls of Blessings on you and your dear little ones. On my Arrival h

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From McClure's Magazine (1893-1926)

1897-01-01 · New York

‘Figure to yourself an old man with gray hair, appearing under a martin fur cap, among the powdered heads of Paris It is this odd figure that salutes you with handfuls of bless- ings on you and your little ones.’’ Three days later th

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