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Thomas and Richard Penn to Benjamin Franklin regarding legal opinions on Pennsylvania disputes

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6 April 1758

Letter from the Penn proprietors to Benjamin Franklin explaining delays in obtaining opinions from the Attorney and Solicitor General on matters in dispute between the Proprietors and the Pennsylvania Assembly. Discusses the procedural obstacles and expresses desire for speedy resolution, relevant to understanding the political and legal dynamics of colonial governance during Franklin's agency in England.

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