B. FRANKLIN.
[Dr. Lettsom.]
London, August 30, 1769.
**** This letter will be forwarded to you by Dr. Lettsom, a young American physician of much merit, and one of the peaceable sect of Quakers: you will therefore at least regard him as a curiosity, even though you should have embraced all the opinions of the majority of your countrymen concerning these people ****
B. FRANKLIN.
FROM DR. ——[39] OF BOSTON, TO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, ESQ. OF PHILADELPHIA.
[Respecting the Number of Deaths in Philadelphia by Inoculation.]
Boston, Aug. 3, 1752.